FSU Panama City Dean Ken Shaw and the FSU Panama City Development Board will hold a press conference to announce The Campaign for our Community’s University: Endowment for Tomorrow’s Jobs.  

The press conference will be held Monday, September 17 at 11:00 a.m. in the Holley Academic Center’s St. Joe Community Foundation Lecture Hall.

The campaign is a five-year initiative to establish a $5 million endowment for the College of Applied Studies at FSU Panama City by 2017.  Endowment earnings will be used to provide student scholarships, implement new degree and certificate programs and provide new equipment and technology.

Businesses, organizations and individuals who have already stepped forward to support the campaign with contributions have also been invited to attend the campaign announcement.