Pasco-Hernando State College Volume XVI, Issue 2 Fall 2022 | Page 20

First Martin Luther King Jr . program presented — 1986
Dental Assistant program begins — 1988
Risking death threats and jail time , Lucy Morgan ’ s fearless reporting for the St . Petersburg Times won many accolades — including the 2012 National Association of Community Colleges Distinguished Alumni Award .
Nearly 6,000 degrees and certificates awarded to date — 1985

1990s

West Campus Physical Fitness Center and Student Activities Office opens — 1990
Bobby Bowman , first athletic director , sets high standards for team
Inter-collegiate athletic program established with Bobby Bowman as first athletic director — 1991
PHSC and partners receive $ 6.1 million grant for Hernando Technical Education Center — 2021

July 2022 - June 2023

College offers free apprenticeship programs — 2021
PHSC awards more than 57,000 degrees — 2022
PHSC Celebrates GOLDEN Anniversary !
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