Vicki Perry, a woman wearing a black polo and safety goggles standing in a warehouse taking inventory

Beyond the Warehouse: EFSC’s Transportation & Logistics Program Powers Career Pathways

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Academics Careers

Living on Florida’s Space Coast, surrounded by ports, distribution hubs, and a growing aerospace corridor, Eastern Florida State College’s Dr. Deana Handfield Looney sees firsthand the pivotal role logistics plays in supporting both local and national economies. “I’ve worked closely with industry partners, developed courses aligned with workforce needs, and watched students turn classroom knowledge […]

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Misty Shirah, a woman with long straight brown hair, wearing a red shirt and black blazer

Why Misty Shirah Chose Eastern Florida — Twice

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Academics Careers

For Misty Shirah, returning to Eastern Florida State College was a personal milestone rooted in passion for her community. “I started pretty late in life with my college career,” she said. “I finally learned what I really want to do.” After years of working in the private sector, including retail management and insurance sales, Shirah

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Kaylin Mitchell, a woman wearing a green graduation uniform and cap with long straight brown hair and holding her commencement diploma case in front of a plaque of EFSC's Public Safety Institute

From Paramedic to Physician: EFSC Builds Alumnus’ Foundation for Medical School

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Academics Careers

Eastern Florida State College alumnus-turned-instructor, Kaylin Mitchell, discovered her calling to help others during a heart-stopping moment. “I was a lifeguard,” said Mitchell. “I remember performing CPR and understanding for the first time what it truly meant to save a life. That experience lit a spark.” This moment led her to complete EFSC’s Fire Training

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A female student with long straight hair wears a vet tech uniform and holds a black, curly-haired puppy in her lap

From Classrooms to Kennels: Training Tomorrow’s Vet Techs at EFSC

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Academics

When Hali Toreihi chose Eastern Florida State College’s Veterinary Technology Associate in Science (A.S.) program, she never imagined how it would change her. Now in her second year, she’s furthering her clinical pathological skills while serving as the president of the Vet Tech Club. “It turned out to be one of the best decisions of

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