Points of Excellence
- Over $1.5 million in gifts and commitments from private supporters since our Grand Opening in January 2010
- Over 5000 visitors to SSE in 137 events and 41 tours
- SSE received an Industry Excellence Award from the Pensacola Bay Area Chamber of Commerce
- SSE has supported the BEST Robotics Competition, the STEM Symposium for Women Scientists, and K-12 outreach through science showcases
- SSE undergraduates capture first place in national JAVA programming contest
Student Story
"Access to technology in the SSE building
provides students the ability to
participate in a range of special projects:
from 3D imaging in the Holodeck to
Physics experiments in the Laser Lab."
Colter Adkison, CS Graduate Student
Pensacola, FL
External Reviewer Comment
"The facility's think-tank environment
will contribute to the success of
partnerships between academic,
industrial, and community participants."
Jim Kerly, President
Gulf Coast Community College
View from 2nd floor SSE