(Bradenton, Fla., Dec. 5, 2024) — Eduardo de Camargo Cazelli Balassiano wants to run a large business enterprise in the future. He currently manages his own stationery distribution business while attending ϳԹ, Manatee-Sarasota (ϳԹ) in Bradenton. As a recent high school graduate from Praia Grande, Brazil, and a first-generation college student, Balassiano … Continued
Donald “Eddie” Spangler enlisted in the U.S. Army on Sept. 13, 2001, two days after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks killing nearly 3,000 people in New York, Washington D.C. and Pennsylvania. “I joined because of the September 11 attacks,” said Spangler, a military veteran and student at ϳԹ, Manatee-Sarasota (ϳԹ) in … Continued
The community is invited to attend ϳԹ, Manatee-Sarasota’s (ϳԹ) early 2025 music program performances Jan. 16-March 27 at ϳԹ Bradenton, 5840 26th St. W. Tickets are $15 for general admission and $5 for ϳԹ students and staff unless otherwise noted. To purchase tickets, visit ϳԹ.edu/Neel, call 941-752-5252 or use the ϳԹMusic app. … Continued
(Bradenton, Fla., Nov. 21, 2024) — A $30,000 grant from Gulf Coast Community Foundation (Gulf Coast) has provided disaster aid to ϳԹ, Manatee-Sarasota (ϳԹ) students and employees who have been adversely impacted by Hurricane Milton. The grant funding has helped cover the costs of temporary housing, food replacement, repairs and other critical … Continued
Lee Kotwicki, director of workforce services, lifelong learning and workforce development, ϳԹ Congratulations to Lee Kotwicki, winner of the Above and Beyond award at Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance’s 2024 Sandies Awards luncheon on Nov. 15. Kotwicki was one of 10 winners, selected by peers, for outstanding work with the alliance and community. Kotwicki has served … Continued
(Bradenton, Fla., Nov. 7, 2024) — High school students in grades 9-12 are invited to attend a robotics and drones workshop from 6:15 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13 at the ϳԹ Advanced Technology Center, 5840 26th St. W., Bradenton, Building 8. Students will gain hands-on experience with drones, participate in interactive activities and … Continued