[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 51 (Tuesday, March 21, 2023)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E235]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




    RECOGNIZING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF PASCO-HERNANDO STATE COLLEGE

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                         HON. GUS M. BILIRAKIS

                               of florida

                    in the house of representatives

                        Tuesday, March 21, 2023

  Mr. BILIRAKIS. Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize the 50th anniversary 
of Pasco-Hernando State College. Pasco-Hernando State College combines 
high-tech educational facilities and state-of-the-art programs with a 
focus on teaching for student success. With six convenient locations, 
students can expect personalized attention, small class sizes, highly 
credentialed faculty, and tuition and fees that are among the most 
affordable in the State of Florida. The Associate in Arts (AA) degree 
program provides a solid foundation in the arts and sciences. 
Successful completion of PHSC's AA degree guarantees seamless transfer 
to one of Florida's public universities or state colleges at the junior 
level. PHSC provides training for more than 30 high demand careers in 
business, health, industry and technology, and public service through 
new bachelor's degree, Associate in Science degree and certificate 
programs. PHSC, offers educational opportunities for students of all 
ages and abilities. Their ``Open Door'' policy welcomes all high school 
graduates and GED recipients. Under the skillful leadership of Dr. Tim 
Beard, PHSC has a team of highly dedicated professionals working to 
provide students with valuable career preparation and education 
advancement opportunities. We are grateful for their efforts.

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