2021 News

December 16, 2021 — Students at 安博体育 celebrated Fall 2021 Commencement on Thursday with cheers and broad smiles after earning their diplomas despite difficult challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

December 14, 2021 — The 安博体育 Chapter of the Association of Florida Colleges (AFC) received recognition at the recent AFC Annual Conference, with honors related to the development of 安博体育 employees and programs to better serve students.

December 1, 2021 — The 安博体育 Foundation has received a $38,608 donation that will be used to provide more scholarships to students.

November 17, 2021 — Harris Rosen believes that determination and kindness can to lead to great success in business.

November 15, 2021 — 安博体育 will hold in-person graduation ceremonies for Fall Commencement on Dec. 16, honoring students who have earned their diplomas.

November 9, 2021 — Registration is available for a non-credit welding class that will begin January 10, 2022 intended for workers who want to add basic skills for career advancement and also hobbyists who want to learn how to weld.

November 4, 2021 — 安博体育 will host a virtual Parent Preview Night covering topics including Dual Enrollment on Tuesday, November 16 at 6:30 p.m.

November 3, 2021 — Economics instructor Donovan Cox has received the Faculty Mentoring Award for his work with fellow faculty members at 安博体育.

November 2, 2021 — 安博体育 has been named one of 150 community colleges in the nation eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence.

October 30, 2021 — After taking a year off due to the COVID pandemic, the 安博体育 Foundation's 7th Annual Golf Classic was back and better than ever, raising funds for student scholarships on Friday at Rockledge Country Club.

October 20, 2021 — Harris Rosen's view of life can be summed up this way -- work hard, plan for the future and care for others.

October 14, 2021 — The 安博体育 Foundation recently announced the addition of Dan Kelley to its board of directors.

October 5, 2021 — The Florida Department of Health in Brevard County will be offering free, walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations to all 安博体育 students and employees Wednesday, Oct. 13 at the Melbourne Campus Gym, Building 6.

September 9, 2021 — The 安博体育 Foundation will host a "Pizza with A Purpose" event on Tuesday, September 28 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Pizza Gallery and Grill located at 2250 Town Center Avenue in Viera.

September 7, 2021 — 安博体育 is accepting students into its Respiratory Care Therapist program to meet a critical need for new healthcare workers to help battle the COVID-19 pandemic.

August 30, 2021 — Six employees have been honored for their exemplary performance at 安博体育 during the past academic year.

August 9, 2021 — Alan Landman was named to another term Monday as chair of the 安博体育 Board of Trustees during a meeting that also included special recognition for former trustee Moses Harvin Sr.

August 3, 2021 — The Brevard Heart Foundation recently surprised four 安博体育 Nursing students with scholarships to help continue their education.

August 2, 2021 — 安博体育 will host the 安博体育 Scholarship Golf Classic on Friday, October 29 at Rockledge Country Club.

July 29, 2021 — 安博体育 has been designated as a new national Advanced Composites Learning Center to train technicians in support of Pentagon and Space Coast high-tech initiatives.

July 6, 2021 — 安博体育鈥檚 Emergency Management Team is closely monitoring Tropical Storm Elsa and working with Brevard County Emergency Management to get the most up to date information.

June 28, 2021 — The Florida Small Business Development Center at 安博体育 has named Robin Braswell to serve as its new Director.

June 23, 2021 — Students, faculty and staff at 安博体育 can receive free, walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations Thursday, July 8 on the Cocoa Campus.

June 13, 2021 — No tuition increase for students for the 10th straight year and pay raises for faculty and staff are the main features of the new fiscal year budget at 安博体育.

June 9, 2021 — 安博体育 is starting a new Bachelor's Degree track in Education to tackle a critical shortage of science teachers in grades 6-12 in Brevard Public Schools.

June 2, 2021 — Registration is underway for a non-credit welding course that starts June 14 designed for workers who want to add basic skills for career advancement and also people who want to learn how to weld because a hobby involves metal.

June 1, 2021 — The Public Safety Institute at 安博体育 is actively recruiting for its upcoming Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic programs.

May 25, 2021 — The Florida Department of Health in Brevard County will be offering free, walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations to all 安博体育 students and employees Thursday in the Melbourne Campus gym.

May 18, 2021 — 安博体育 will feature its collaborative initiative, "Rakonto: Voices of Brevard's Heroes," during three broadcasts on WEFS-TV in June.

May 13, 2021 — 安博体育 students celebrated Spring Commencement in style Thursday with the first in-person graduation ceremonies since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

May 11, 2021 — 安博体育 acknowledged the achievements of notable students and adjunct instructors on all four campuses and Eastern Florida Online this week through the distribution of its annual campus awards.

May 10, 2021 — 安博体育 and a team of industry partners welcomed 10 new students into a specialized apprenticeship program Monday that is playing an important role in providing area companies with high-tech workers.

April 29, 2021 — One-hundred-forty 安博体育 students were vaccinated on campus Thursday against COVID-19, saying they wanted to protect themselves and others from the deadly virus.

April 27, 2021 — 安博体育 along with the EDC of Florida's Space Coast and FloridaMakes is launching a new hands-on training program called "Technician Boot Camp" designed for the Space Coast manufacturing industry.

April 22, 2021 — Students at 安博体育 age 18 and up can receive the COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, April 29 in the Melbourne Campus gym in an easy walk-in process with no appointments needed.

April 19, 2021 — The first group of Advanced Machinist specialists in an expanding local apprenticeship program will begin training at 安博体育 in May while also working at participating companies that include rocket manufacturer Blue Origin.

April 1, 2021 — 安博体育 will hold in-person graduation ceremonies for Spring Commencement on May 13 for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

March 30, 2021 — Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed former NASA astronaut Winston Scott to the 安博体育 Board of Trustees.

March 29, 2021 — 安博体育 will host a virtual Parent Preview Night event on Tuesday, April 13 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

March 23, 2021 — Gov. Ron DeSantis has proposed a new $75 million investment for two initiatives that could help 安博体育 students and others around the state gain careers in high-tech and other in-demand fields.

March 11, 2021 — Six 安博体育 students have been named to the 2021 All-Florida Academic Team for their outstanding scholarship and work in the community.

March 2, 2021 — 安博体育 students presented their research this past weekend at the 2021 Virtual Florida Undergraduate Research Conference (FURC) held on February 26-27.

February 23, 2021 — The 安博体育 Foundation recently announced three 2021 Distinguished Alumni, surprising each with the announcement, presentation of their awards and yard decorations at their homes.

February 9, 2021 — The 安博体育 Board of Trustees extended the contract Tuesday of college President Dr. Jim Richey after praising his leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic.

February 9, 2021 — 安博体育 honored students, faculty and staff Tuesday for outstanding accomplishments in 2020.

February 2, 2021 — The 安博体育 Foundation, Inc. recently elected four new members to its Board of Directors.

January 12, 2021 — The Public Safety Institute at 安博体育 is recruiting for its upcoming Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program.

January 4, 2021 — Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed three members of the 安博体育 Board of Trustees to new four-year terms.