Equity Programs and Activities
The Office of Education Access and Engagement provides a variety of services to perpetuate the academic, social and personal development of students from a multitude of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. This department provides the fundamental necessities to help facilitate the successful matriculation of students into a plethora of selected career paths.
PHSC Faculty and Staff to Student Mentors Program
Through a one-on-one relationship with a mentor, students in the mentoring program have the opportunity to learn more about campus resources, majors and career related information and at the same time establish a more personal relationship with a staff or faculty member from the College. For more information, contact the Office of Education Access and Engagement.
Cultural Activities
The Office of Education Access and Engagement also coordinates programs and activities such as the Men of Excellence Program; Dr. Martin Luther King Lecture Series; Black History, Hispanic Heritage and Native American Heritage events; the #ItTakesUs Social Justice series, cultural fairs, cultural movie and book discussions, and cultural artistic programs.
Precollegiate Programs
PHSC's K-12 partnerships are valuable in providing access and postsecondary educational opportunities to minority and underrepresented students. The College currently conducts the following annual programs: Take Stock in Children (TSIC), Center of Excellence (COE) and College Reach-Out Program (CROP). For more information, contact the Office of Education Access and Engagement.
Linking in Faith and Education-LIFE
The Pasco-Hernando State College LIFE initiative aims to make higher education more accessible and rewarding for our community members. PHSC's LIFE team seeks to provide educational opportunities and information on PHSC's academic programs to local faith-based organizations. For more information, contact the Office of Education Access and Engagement.