South Campus is home of the art, music and theater programs for Florida Community College. These programs are housed in the Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts, a four-building complex consisting of a 530-seat proscenium theatre, a studio theater, an art gallery, a conference center, music studios, visual arts labs, media-arts computer labs and graphic design technology labs.
A 2,000-seat Sports Center is home to the STARS athletic teams in men’s and women’s basketball, women’s volleyball and women’s tennis.
South Campus is the site of the Jacksonville Regional Fire/Rescue Training and Education Center, home of the College’s first Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.S.) degree in Fire Science Management.
The Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts is a comprehensive performing and visual arts facility at Florida State College at Jacksonville's South Campus. The Center serves as a state of the art learning facility for students and a quality arts venue for the entire community. The theatre houses a Main Stage Theatre, Art Gallery, Studio Theatre and a Community Conference Center. Housed in glass, a two story lobby leads patrons to the lakeside art gallery, a main proscenium theatre with 530 seats, and the studio theatre designed for productions with smaller audiences.
The Community Conference Center is available for business meetings, conferences, fund raisers and social gatherings. Classroom facilities include a photography lab, ceramic, sculpture and printmaking studios, as well as painting, drawing and drafting classrooms. Multimedia labs in both Mac and IBM are included. A new orchestra rehearsal hall can accommodate a full size orchestra or band, as well as an accompanying chorus.
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