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NWF State College Debuts New Mascot
January 15, 2019
NICEVILLE, FL – Northwest Florida State College unveiled a new mascot, J.R. (Jimmy Raider), between the women’s and men’s basketball games on January 12. J.R. made his debut during a scrimmage… View Article
Super Soaker Inventor Lonnie Johnson to Speak at Northwest Florida State College on Friday, January 18
January 11, 2019
NICEVILLE, FL – The public is invited to the Mattie Kelly Arts Center on Friday, January 18 for a free program titled The Power of Perseverance, featuring Lonnie Johnson, U.S…. View Article
Northwest Florida State College Foundation Seeking Alumni Award Nominations
NICEVILLE, FL – The Northwest Florida State College Foundation is seeking nominations for its 2019 Alumni Awards. This is an opportunity to honor a deserving alumnus of Okaloosa-Walton Junior College, Okaloosa-Walton… View Article
Breathe Easy! Northwest Florida State College is Tobacco-Free
January 7, 2019
NICEVILLE, FL – Northwest Florida State College (NWF) campuses and centers are tobacco-free effective January 1, 2019 per the Board of Trustees policy unanimously approved in June 2018. Smoking and the use of all… View Article
30A 10K Donates $20,000 to the Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance
December 14, 2018
Annual race tallies over 3,000 runners and $90,000 in donations to local nonprofit organizations. December 12, 2018 – Over 3,000 runners competed in the 7th Annual 30a 10k. $20,000 of… View Article
Fudpucker’s Beachside Bar & Grill of Destin Establishes Rob Waack Culinary Scholarship
December 11, 2018
Fudpucker’s Beachside Bar & Grill of Destin, LLC has established a scholarship with a gift of $3,551.00 to support students at Northwest Florida State College who are majoring in the… View Article
Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra Presents Annual Holiday Pops Concert to Sold Out Audience
December 10, 2018
NICEVILLE, FL – The sounds of the holiday season filled the air of the Mattie Kelly Arts Center on Friday, December 7, as the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra (NFSO) performed at… View Article
Northwest Florida State College Hosts President’s Circle Members
November 30, 2018
NICEVILLE, FL – Northwest Florida State College President Circle gathered for this year’s Lunch with the President event on Thursday, November 29, 2018. NWF President Dr. Devin Stephenson hosts this event… View Article
Northwest Florida State College Holds Raider Central Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting
November 29, 2018
Northwest Florida State College held a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for their new Raider Central on Thursday, November 29 at 2 p.m. Raider Central is part of the… View Article
Northwest Florida State College Receives $150,000 Gift from Gulf Power Foundation for Veterans Success Center
November 16, 2018
NICEVILLE, FL – Gulf Power Foundation has pledged $150,000 to assist in the establishment of a Veterans Success Center at Northwest Florida State College. The gift will enhance the operational capacity of… View Article