Pasco-Hernando State College Volume XIII, Issue II Fall 2019 | Page 26

DONOR NOTES The Spring Hill Campus Rao Musunuru, M.D. Design & Construction Innovations, LLC provided Conference Center hosted a dedication ceremony PHSC with a $650 scholarship donation designated of the artwork “Quiescence,” created by the late toward Porter Campus at Wiregrass Ranch students. John Angelini. The Angelini family’s donation was in honor of Dr. Musunuru who had been Angelini’s PHSC alumni Patti Colligan (1990) recently made a physician and longtime friend. Daniel Irvine, Angelini’s gift to the PHSC General Scholarship Fund in support son, addressed ceremony attendees expressing, of PHSC students. The unrestricted scholarship fund “Pop had the greatest admiration for Dr. Musunuru’s will assist up to four PHSC students during the 2019-20 humanitarianism. He felt that he had not only a great academic year. doctor, but someone who genuinely cared for him.” Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point Volunteer Association, Inc. contributed a $7,000 gift to their scholarship endowment. More information about their support is on page 9. The President’s Institute Class of 2019 combined efforts to establish the President’s Institute Engaged in Service (PIES) Fund. The fund will assist students with admission and graduation associated fees. A longtime PHSC partner, the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay continued their investment in the TECO Energy presented $10,000 in support of the Concept College program through a $10,000 grant. Nursing Scholarship Challenge. TECO Energy Regional Further program and gift information available on page 7. Manager and PHSC Foundation Board Director, Jimmy Adcock, was instrumental in securing the generous gift Sylvia Huhtanen provided a gift of $10,000 toward that will benefit future health care students. the Next Step Endowed Scholarship in support of the Nursing Scholarship Challenge. Since inception in 2014, The Brooksville Garden Club maintained generosity this scholarship has administered a total of $22,600 to to PHSC students through a recent gift to their over 30 students. scholarship endowment. This scholarship fund assists Hernando County students with textbook expenses. Holiday Rotary Club contributed a $1,000 gift toward their scholarship. The Holiday Rotary Club Scholarship Godfrey Eason continued his support of the Take has awarded over $7,000 to PHSC students who reside Stock in Children Program (TSIC). Hernando’s in Pasco County and demonstrate financial need. TSIC promotes personal growth, responsibility and academic success for deserving low-income children The Periodontal Health Center maintained by providing unique resources including mentors, their investment in higher education with a $1,000 scholarships, long-term support, student advocacy donation toward their Periodontal Health Center and a guaranteed educational opportunity. Annual Scholarship. PHSC dental hygiene program students have received $8,000 since the scholarship’s establishment in 2010. 26 PHSC Perspective