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PCC seniors are excited for what the future holds in this new year and their final semester.

After a successful semester of in-person and online classes, students are ready to take time to relax during Christmas break.

After switching online after Thanksgiving, students and faculty adjust their focus to finish strong during the semester's final weeks.

Follow the newly launched PCC Alumni Instagram (@pccalumni) to reminisce, reconnect, and keep up with any alumni news!

Graduates in biology and pre-medicine are using their talents and discipline to further scientific progress, treat others, and share God's Word through their work.

Bringing the annual tradition to life in a new format, a dedicated team worked hard all semester to spread Christmas cheer.

With a performance run as long as the title character's nose, the cast and crew brought "Cyrano de Bergerac" to life this fall.

Before the switch to online classes after Thanksgiving, the student body enjoyed the women's and men's collegian soccer championships along with Harvest Fest.

This fall, students have been preparing with confidence to vote in the upcoming national election.

In the spirit of striving for excellence, Career Services has launched a new platform to help students and alumni connect with businesses and ministries looking for qualified candidates.

Join PCCymphony in this special Fine Arts performance of whimsical fairytales and daring adventures!

After adjusting to a very different fall semester, students are still finding ways to grow together.

Alumni in history and political science are using their positions to stand for truth and excellence using biblical principles.

When Dr. Joel Porcher discovered a love for teaching college students, he found a lifetime of rewards in God's design for his life.

After stepping up where needed, staff and students provided support in response to the storm.

The adapted Greek Rush and Christian Service Expo offered fun, safe experiences while encouraging new students to get involved with on-campus groups and ministries.

Despite the changes and challenges of playing sports during COVID-19, Eagles athletes are encouraged to strive for excellence as part of the Eagle Way.

Jack Gellos, former PCC staff member, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 15.

While familiar routines were altered for this year's Welcome Week, PCC has been eager to welcome students back to campus.

Flexible learning options, healthy classroom practices, and more

After a summer of renovations and improvements across campus, students are excited to see what's changed!

While this summer of change redirected the ministry efforts of many, PCC students found other ways to be fruitful in service.

Video Update from Dr. Shoemaker

Having originally aimed to create video games, James Miyashita instead chose to follow God's leading toward the mission field.

Church and chapel remain a priority for PCC. Here's what services will look like.

Get a glimpse of the newly renovated Griffith Tower in this brief video!

Learn when and where masks will be required on campus this fall.

Grad students focused their attention on sharpening their skills both online and in person through several weeks of summer classes.

Science and math teacher Dr. Sean Vinaja helps students understand how science points to a wonderful Creator.

Taking this summer's changes in stride, student camp leaders remain focused on serving others at Youth Outreach Ministry camps.

After having monitored changing conditions, PCC has reached a decision about Commencement 2020.

In response to COVID-19, PCC has limited residence hall capacity to accommodate healthy practices and necessary isolation facilities.

With students preparing to return in the fall, PCC is adapting to best provide for their needs.

Pre-law graduate Patrick Callahan has enjoyed making a difference for the American people and in the lives of his clients.

Across PCC's campus and its affiliate ministries, the IT department assists and supports almost all areas of campus life.

The start of college life is only a couple months away! Here's what new students can look forward to as they arrive on campus.

On July 1, the PCC family honored the memory and ministry of Dr. Beka Horton, who went home to be with the Lord.

Dr. Beka Horton went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 27.

After their lives were changed by the effects of the pandemic, students are finding support through PCC Cares.

College graduates are entering ministries that are increasing their use of digital media to further their outreach.

For 35 years, Dr. John Reese has served at PCC, reaching generations of students through his history classes and beyond.

In the midst of turmoil, Shannon Wood acted as a witness of God's love to her patients in Cremona, Italy, as she served on the front lines of a pandemic.

Looking toward the future, PCC is pleased to announce plans to help students for the coming school year!

PCC honored students during a Nurses' Virtual Pinning and Lamp Lighting as well as Virtual Graduation.

Although the student body is separated by distance, the Summit Yearbook marks a year for them to remember together.

Students can earn college credit from home with PCC's Online Dual Enrollment.

After PCC transitioned to online learning, students have found what works for them as they continue classes from home.

While medically retired from the U.S. Army and Bureau of Prisons, Cliff Jones shares God's peace to those who need it the most.

PCC will honor graduates during this livestream event.

After most students have returned home for the semester, those remaining have adjusted to a quieter campus and new work schedules while steadily continuing classes online.

As an IT operations senior analyst, Peter Tedder has held a role of support and improvement at Tropicana's most productive orange juice plant.

While classrooms sit empty, PCC's faculty continue to deliver instruction to their students, but at a safe distance!

PCC alumna Melissa Lingle uses music and theater to help children gain confidence on and off the stage.

Physical therapist Rachel Farnham uses her training to help others both in the United States and abroad.

Although he has thrived in computer science, Thomas Behman has remained sensitive to God's leading in his life toward gospel ministry.

As PCC transitioned to online learning in response to COVID-19, students were given the option to return home for the remainder of the semester.

In light of the transition online, PCC surprised the senior class by inviting them to enjoy their class party early.

Ministerial students were reminded of God's provision by hearing the testimonies of several seasoned church planters.

Over 150 organizations attended PCC's Educator Recruitment and Career Fair, looking for PCC grads and students to fill open positions and internships.

For the past twenty years, Dr. Achuff has dedicated his life to ministry through the English language.

As they receive student applications, PCC's enrollment advisors strive to make the enrollment process simple.

Ken Davis experienced God's provision in his career as he landed his dream job at Microsoft and future opportunities.

Students took time away from classes to focus on God's Word during Bible Conference.

This winter, PCC transported high school students to Pensacola, Florida, to give them an up-close and personal college experience.

Audiences witnessed God's grace in the Shining Light Player's dramatic retelling of Corrie ten Boom's The Hiding Place.

Graduate assistants at PCC and PTS hone their skills in class, on the job, and through internships while earning a master's degree debt-free.

Whether in his office or the classroom, Dr. Michael Geary is willing to solve problems around him.

Staying active at college can be easy with a wide variety of physical education courses to choose from!

Living out her God-given interest from a young age, Dr. Elliott inspires her students to become quality nurses.

After a productive winter break, students returned to campus to begin the spring semester.

While students are busy on campus taking a class or working during Interterm, PCC faculty are gearing up for a new semester of classes.

PCC's sport management program brings sports and business together to provide leadership opportunities.

For the past 15 years, Matt and Dallita Goins have served as a pastoring missionary family in Honduras.

On Monday, January 6, 2020, long-time PCC employee Bob Chappell went home to be with the Lord.

The College Choir, PCCymphony, and Dr. Timothy Willingham present Sing Christmas! at Campus Church.

Students are enjoying a break from the hustle and bustle of classes this Christmas break.

PCC's student body partnered with Campus Church's Christmas Mission Project to hold the first ever fall Missions Run!

In SP 308, students cast and produce a successful dramatic production that entertains theatre-loving audiences of PCC.

The Vikings and Cobras kept their fans on the edge of their seats until the final kick of the 2019 Turkey Bowl.

After months of preparation, the Christmas Lights Celebration shared "The Sounds of Christmas" with campus and beyond.

For over 35 years, Bible faculty Dr. Brian Bucy has shared his passion for international ministry with students.

The PCC Eagles soccer team claims the title for the 2019 NCCAA DII National Championship!

Students, faculty, and guests came together to enjoy a colorful and comedic performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's British satire, The Mikado.

For the last 25 years, Mark Goetsch has used his time and positions at PCC to point his students and players toward God.

The top men's collegian soccer teams go head-to-head for the championship in PCC's 44th annual Turkey Bowl.

Every semester, collegian presidents initiate changes to enhance the student experience and discuss new events in Panhellenic Council.

Every year, each of PCC's 48 collegians competes in a variety of sporting events, from arm wrestling to softball.

PCC students turned their hearts toward the cause of missions during the Campus Church Missions Conference.

At PCC's annual Homecoming, alumni enjoyed their time back on campus, reconnecting with old friends while creating memories with new ones.

Alumni, students, faculty, and staff embarked on a musical journey over land, on the sea, and through space with PCCymphony's Sounds of Adventure

After years traveling stateside in evangelism, Adrian and Tabitha Burden expanded their ministry to include international outreach.

Eagles fans enjoyed a blacklight event that showcased the Eagles and Lady Eagles basketball teams.

Mrs. Lois Allen went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 15.

For the first Fine Arts Series, students and guests enjoyed hearing American classics by the world-renowned Liberty Voices and the Humdingers barbershop quartet.

Margie Gellos, former teacher and staff member, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 11.

Veteran Spirit Singers share about their part in one of PCC's well-loved choirs.

Reaching the midway point of the semester, new students are confidently adjusting to college life.

For finance instructor Nick Iwanowycz, life experience propels his classroom instruction.

As a headmaster and a missionary in the Philippines, education grad Dr. Ruth Tulabot uses her training to serve and direct others to God.

Students and faculty joined Dr. John Reese and Nathan Goodson in the Lyceum for "Fingerprints of Persia," a presentation that coincided with the 25th anniversary of PCC's History Seminar.

Ministerial students connect and learn from pastors, teachers, and faithful Christian leaders in a unique classroom setting.

Collegians held a lively Greek Rush with games, food, face-painting, and a high-energy parade.

PCC students learn more about ministry opportunities through a Children's Ministries meeting at Campus Church and the Christian Service Expo.

New and returning students alike met their Eagles soccer and Lady Eagles volleyball teams at Eagle Mania 2019!

Students, new and returning, came together for Opening Meetings to commemorate the start of the 2019-2020 school year.

With summer jobs, time with family, and relaxing from classes, summer for these students also includes focusing on others.

While students were away this summer, PCC saw many improvement and renovation projects completed on campus.

After spending the summer away, PCC's Eagles teams return to prepare for the new playing season.

Some PCC students traveled around the globe with Youth Ministry Outreach Ministries to reach others.

Over the summer, PCC's campus transforms from holding classes to hosting YOM's summer camps, with PCC students and faculty stepping up to serve.

Over the summer, teams of PCC students hit the road with Proclaim to minister to others across the U.S.

Rigorous academics and opportunities to apply knowledge prepare students for an exciting field.

Faculty member Mark Wainwright challenges writing students to positively influence others through the power of writing.

PCC is proud to announce a new online learning experience.

What new students can expect when preparing to attend PCC.

Since coming to PCC in 1979, Dr. Charlene Monk has filled the roles of teacher, actor, and director.

The Visual Arts program enables students to take their artistic passions and create a rewarding career.

As the semester dwindled down and summer excitement began to light up, students were ready to embark on new adventures, from marriage to graduate school to missions trips and more.

PCC's cast and crew did much to prepare for this swashbuckling tale of pirates and treasure.

As the semester closed, many seniors took the final steps of their undergraduate careers.

Students took to the course while donating toward Medical Missions Outreach in Tanzania for 2019's Missions Run.

Distribution of the Summit yearbook brought students together to take in the valuable memories from the school year.

As the class of 2019 prepares to enter their respective fields, Professional Writing seniors cap off their college years with a portfolio project.

Dr. Bill Rice, III, and his family were present with PCC administration and staff for a dedication ceremony in his honor.

In the 30th edition of Fountains annual student publication, readers can "dive deeper" into this year's collection of captivating stories and poems.

Computer science students proved they're ready to create programs and apps in a crowded field such as software development.

Engineering students take up the challenge in a contest between minds and machines.

Learn how PCC's affordability directly benefits students and their families.

The graduating class of 2019 commemorated their final semester with a 90s-themed celebration.

PCC will begin offering Online Dual Enrollment to Christian high schools this fall!

On Thursday, March 21, 2019, member of the PCC Board of Directors and former faculty Dr. Dennis Martin went home to be with the Lord.

The PCC Eagles worked and played hard this year, showing great dedication and determination, to bring success to Eagles athletics.

Students know when to take a break from academics to spend time with friends on one of our many Student Outings.

This year, PCC students won 31 of the awards presented to area college students, the most earned since students began participating in the regional event.

The 45th annual Bible Conference gave the PCC family a break from the hubbub of life to refocus on God and His Word.

Students discuss how their college work experience has helped them learn new skills while paying their tuition.

Forums and seminars allow students at PCC to gain insight from presentations by professionals in their field of study.

Irish Tenor Anthony Kearns brought the audience to a standing ovation as he masterfully presented songs the whole audience could love and enjoy.

As students begin a new semester, many use academic support resources offered by the College.

Set to take the stage for a third time at PCC, world-renowned Irish Tenor Anthony Kearns will bring a performance of musical proportions.

Students are settling in for a new semester as they discover what God has for their lives.

As the world becomes more reliant on digital security, PCC students will begin to train as defenders of computer networks and digital infrastructure.

Mrs. Connie McBride went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 18, 2019. The PCC family will greatly miss her, and our prayers continue for her husband, Denis, and their children Joshua and Jarrod and their families.

Students tell about their experiences with taking Interterm courses on campus and online.

PCC freshmen reflect on their first experiences in college as the semester comes to a close.

Students in the accounting program are finding the opportunity and tools needed to be leaders and stewards.

The recent Fine Arts production of Pygmalion presented a message that would resonate with the audience.

Collegian officers explain what it takes for them to best serve their collegians throughout the semester.

All across the world, often in little-known places, many graduates work tirelessly to change the lives and destinies of children through Christian education.

Hundreds of students recently invested in the Pensacola community by cleaning and restoring local parks and retirement centers.

In a large college setting with dozens of buildings, students are finding places that are just right for them.

With U.S. elections coming up, PCC students are doing what they can to encourage patriotism and voter participation.

The PCC and Campus Church family worked together to provide donations and volunteer work to those affected by Hurricane Michael in the Gulf Coast communities.

Over 300 alumni enjoyed numerous activities around campus while catching up with former classmates during the second annual Alumni Homecoming.

Eagle Mania 2018 gave fans a chance to show their Eagle spirit and welcome this year's teams.

Think you might miss PCC's 43rd Turkey Bowl? Think again!

How PCC's pastoral ministries program prepares servants of the Lord outside the classroom

The internationally recognized Canadian Brass performed at PCC on Oct. 6 in the Crowne Centre.

A new dry cleaning and laundry service has arrived at PCC.

College Days gives high schoolers the chance to learn from the professionals of college living.

Many college students are squeezing healthy habits into busy lives with the resources PCC provides.

The second annual Alumni Homecoming will be held October 19 and 20.

Mrs. Beverly Crawford went home to be with the Lord on August 12, 2018. She faithfully served at Pensacola Christian for 52 years and her contagious enthusiasm permeated every aspect of her service to her Lord.

The Bible certificates offered online by Pensacola Theological Seminary provide specialized instruction in a focused area of study.

Campus Church hosted a welcome reception for Pastor Jeff Redlin and family.

How the pre-law program gives students a solid foundation to build a career in law.

College is unlike anything you've ever experienced - here's how to get the most out of it.

Once students, faculty, and staff catch a vision for what God is doing in other countries, they often return, taking others with them.

Over 900 graduates turned their tassels at the 2018 Commencement ceremony.

PCC family welcomed back the H.M.S. Pinafore to the 2018 spring Fine Arts Series.

PCC students celebrated Resurrection Day with the College's first Easter break.

The challenge of becoming another character on the dramatic stage can be quite addictive-but first, tryouts.

Musical evangelist Ben Everson focused listeners on Christ's resurrection and heaven, encouraging hearts in his one-night performance.

Graduating from college debt-free isn't impossible. Just ask these seniors.

Students used various strategies to tackle midterm exam week.

One Accord, a men's choral group on campus, glorifies God through their unified voices.

Students gain professional insight into their future careers through forums and seminars held each year.

PCC Students enjoyed the Valentine's week with sophisticated performances by the Bergmann Piano Duo and the Carpe Diem String Quartet.

Earning an advanced degree from PCC or PTS has never been easier with four master's degrees available completely online.

PCC invites distinguished performers to start spring's Fine Arts series.

Interterm provided a time to rest and to serve.

Thoughts on the study of Chemistry.

For the Dramatic Production class, putting on a play is an opportunity to glorify God in a unique way.

Lunar rocks and samples were loaned to PCC for students to view in class and at the Planetarium.

Shakespeare's well-known comedy gave the PCC family three performances full of laughter.

PCC students shape their collegiate lives with a culture of prayer.

What Eagles athletics has meant to players and fans over the years.

Inside the rewarding world of pharmacy, as described by PCC alumni in the field.

Behind the scenes with residence assistants at PCC

The Eagles celebrate a milestone achievement in their history this year.

Announcing an all-new website for the Eagles.

Freshmen create memories and forge lifelong friendships at the New Student Connection.

Mr. Gregg Bryant went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 11, 2017.

The fall History Seminar commemorating the 500-year anniversary of the Reformation will be live streamed.

Making each new student's college experience memorable.

This summer began a series of exciting campus improvements, including a new men's residence hall slated to alter the campus skyline in less than two years.

Summer sessions give graduate and seminary students an opportunity to hone their skills for Christ.

Long before you pack your bags and hit the road, college starts preparing for you!

Deciding your career path may seem a bit like taking a shot in the dark, but these tips can help.

Unlike the summer school you're picturing, summer on campus has a life all its own.

PCC visual arts grads win big this year.

Busting 5 myths about the 1st year of college.

Training tomorrow's music teachers, church musicians, and performers to honor the Lord through music.

PCC senior teaching assistants were recognized for their service at Pensacola Christian Academy.

Puccini's classic opera La boheme transported the audience to the Golden Twenties in Paris, an age of art, love, and loss.

Students took part in a campaign to distribute Bibles in Papua New Guinea.

For two weeks in February, students shared ways to apply Scripture to their lives, culminating in two unique chapels.

Collegian members create a lifetime of memories during off-campus outings.

Through study of God's Word and service to others, students in the Bible program graduate ready for ministry.

The world-renowned American Brass Quintet brought quality to the Fine Arts Stage.

Political science students learn from the past and the present to influence the future.

Dr. Fred Johnson went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 30, 2016.

Students serve the Lord through Sunday Reflections.

The final Fine Arts of the semester rings in the Christmas spirit with A Christmas Carol stage production.

An innovative performance came to the stage this October.

Through an afternoon of service, PCC students joined a local church outreach to share Christ with the community.

Students will begin the year with significant updates to several of their favorite locations on campus.

What will freshman year be like? Read what college students say about being prepared for college firsts.

Students took their artwork to the next level, winning awards at the district and national contests.

A favorite Gilbert and Sullivan opera, Ruddigore reminded the audience that love, laughter, and a little crime are needed to break a family's age-old curse.

The new book Builders of the Dream chronicles God's work in the history of PCC and the various ministries associated with the College.

The concert, featuring the addition of a new choir, delighted with songs by Cohan, Rossini, and Khachaturian as well as hymn favorites.

Students went the next mile for this year's Missions Run.

For spring's Chamber Concert, woodwinds and strings highlighted works by classic composers like Haydn, Strauss, and Vivaldi, while brass performed an adventurous selection about conquests in King Arthur's court.

Choral Concert combines Symphonic Choir and Chamber Ensemble to worship the Lord in a post-Easter celebration.

Dining Services offers a behind the scenes look at what goes into serving 10,000 meals each day.

Each semester, dozens of performing arts students prepare for their senior or graduate recitals, honing their skills for an unforgettable evening.

Eagles' fans celebrated with their teams at an exclusive Eagle Pride Tailgate.

World-renowned a cappella ensemble brought warmth and personality to the stage this Valentine's weekend.

Chapel provides a time of encouragement for students as preachers from around the country share truths from the Bible.

The Eagles teams hit the court running this year as they continue the 2015-2016 basketball season.