Sean Parr at conference
January 21, 2026PBSC fire science chair presents research at prestigious TRB annual meeting

Palm Beach State College associate professor and Chair of the Fire Science Department Sean Parr recently presented new research at the Transportation Research Board’s (TRB) 105th Annual Meeting, held Jan. 11–15, 2026, in Washington, D.C.

Stacy Plean
January 12, 2026Stacy Plean appointed to the Palm Beach State College District Board of Trustees

Stacy Plean, a broker associate with LoKation Real Estate and the founder of The HomeSeeker Group, has been appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to serve on the Palm Beach State College District Board of Trustees. She will attend her first District Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. Plean’s appointment is subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate.

Tyler Kollinger by the sculpture
December 17, 2025From Game Console to Quantum Code: How the Navy and PBSC Rewired One Veteran’s Mindset

In high school, Tyler Kollinger’s ambitions extended about as far as the next video game level. College was an obligation, not an opportunity. He went through orientation at Palm Beach State College in 2014, took one look at the path ahead and decided it wasn’t for him.

Denise Barrera with her parents.
December 16, 2025From uncertainty to cybersecurity: PBSC grad finds her path in tech

First-generation college student Denise Barrera pivots from nursing to cybersecurity, finding her path and purpose through PBSC’s Information Management program.

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