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Rogelio Gomez, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø student When he was younger, Rogelio Gomez considered careers in archeology, zoology or the U.S. Army Special Forces. After growing up in the Manatee-Sarasota area, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps before pursuing higher education. Stationed at Marine Corps Air Station New River in North Carolina, Gomez worked as an air traffic … Continued

Jason Barr, instructor, natural science, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Growing up in Pickerington, Ohio, Jason Barr demonstrated the ability to explain complex concepts clearly and in a relatable manner. He developed the skills to communicate effectively through his high school job at a grocery store and later working in retail management. As a college student, Barr was drawn … Continued

Angel Kelly, office supervisor, library services, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Growing up in Sarasota, Angel Kelly began her higher education journey at Manatee Community College (now ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, Manatee-Sarasota) in 1990. While working and raising her son as a single parent, she earned an Associate in Arts degree with a concentration in psychology. “ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is highly … Continued