June 11, 2018 – Santa Fe College President Dr. Jackson N. Sasser has called a college-wide meeting for Monday, June 18, 2018, at 2 p.m. His full message is below. Santa Fe College Family: As part of my commitment…
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Save the Date: Employee Ice Cream Social June 21
June 7, 2018 – Join us for the annual employee ice cream social from 2 – 3 p.m. Thursday, June 21 in R-01. For more information, contact Kim Johnson at kim.johnson@sfcollege.edu or x5844.
Weeklong Sales Tax Holiday for Hurricane Supplies Starts June 1
May 31, 2018 – The Florida Legislature approved a weeklong sales tax holiday for hurricane and emergency preparedness supplies beginning Friday, June 1, which is also the first day of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season. Forecasters are expecting a slightly…
CCS Best Practices: SF/SFC/SFCC
May 23, 2018 – Call us a house inclusive, not a house divided! However, it does cause challenges where branding is concerned when we all have different names for the college. The official acronym for Santa Fe College is “SF,”…
Jambo! Out of Africa Offered This Summer at CIED
May 22, 2018 – Santa Fe College’s Community Education is now offering a new fun-filled weeklong program for students entering the fifth through ninth grades. The program is hosted in partnership with the Center for African Studies at the University…
Hurricane Season Starts Friday, June 1
May 18, 2018 – The Atlantic hurricane season will begin Friday, June 1, and experts say the time to start preparing is now. Last year was one of the busiest seasons on record with 17 named storms, 10 hurricanes and…
Register Today for Summer Community Education Classes at Santa Fe College
May 17, 2018 – Registration is now open for summer Community Education Classes at Santa Fe College. Sign up for classes on Computers, Dance, Health and Fitness, Outdoor Adventures and so much more. There are also new class offerings for…
Santa Fe College Hosting STEM Summer Camp at Perry Center in Alachua
May 16, 2018 – Santa Fe College will be holding a STEM Summer Camp June 25 – 29, 2018 at the college’s Perry Center for Emerging Technologies in Alachua. The “Earth, Wind, Fire, Water” camp, is offered to students who…
50+ Jobseekers Invited to Attend Workshops May 7-9
May 1, 2018 – BACK TO WORK 50+ jobseeker workshops will be held May 7-9 around Alachua County. The program helps older workers update job search strategies, practice for interviewing and networking, and enroll in training programs that employers value.…
Back To Work 50+ Jobseeker Event May 7-9
April 17, 2018 – Santa Fe College will be holding another series of jobseeker workshops for people 50 years of age and older. The BACK TO WORK 50+ program helps older workers update job search strategies, practice for interviewing and networking,…
49th Annual SF Spring Arts Festival Launches This Weekend
April 5, 2018 – For the 49th year, the Santa Fe College Spring Arts Festival will be held in downtown Gainesville Saturday and Sunday, April 7-8, 2018. The event, which draws over 100,000 visitors annually to the streets of downtown…
CFK Space Challenge at Santa Fe College Featured on TV-20
March 29, 2018 – Santa Fe College hosted area elementary and middle school students during their spring break as a part of SF’s College for Kids Space Challenge. The program was featured during Wednesday evening’s newscast on WCJB TV-20. This…
Tornado Watch Issued Until 7 p.m.
March 20, 2018 – (UPDATED) The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a TORNADO WATCH for most of north and central Florida including Alachua and Bradford counties until 7 p.m. A tornado watch is issued when weather conditions are favorable…
Santa Fe College Announces the 2018 Women of Distinction and Women of Promise
March 20, 2018 – Every March, Santa Fe College celebrates Women’s History Month by holding an annual ceremony lauding the achievements of women in our community. “Women of Distinction” are women who have enriched the community through their contributions to…
Severe Weather to Impact Region Through Tuesday
March 19, 2018 – The National Weather Service (NWS) is monitoring severe storms expected to impact North Central Florida through Tuesday afternoon. Santa Fe College Emergency Management officials are in contact with the NWS and will provide updates and information…
Jobseekers Workshops from BACK TO WORK 50+ This Week
March 12, 2018 – Start the next step of your job search with BACK TO WORK 50+ at Santa Fe College. Learn how to update job search strategies, practice interviewing and networking skills, and enroll in training programs that employers…
Reduced RTS Bus Service During Spring Break
March 1, 2018 – RTS bus service will be reduced during the collegiate spring break, March 3 through March 11. Some routes will not be running and others will run on a reduced frequency schedule. Reduced service will begin on…
Registration for CFK Space Challenge Is Underway
February 28, 2018 – Santa Fe College Community Education is ready to launch its fifth College for Kids (CFK) Spring Break Space Challenge. This year’s theme is “Black Holes and Beyond”, and will run Monday, March 26, through Thursday, March…
BACK TO WORK 50+ Holding Jobseeker Workshops March 13 – 15
February 27, 2018 – Job seekers 50 years of age and older are encouraged to attend the “Seven Smart Strategies for 50+ Jobseekers Workshop” March 13 – 15, 2018. The workshops are part of the BACK TO WORK 50+ program…
ALERT – Emergency Notification System Testing Friday
February 15, 2018 – Santa Fe College will be testing the components of the Emergency Notification System (ENS) Friday, February 16, 2017. The testing will be conducted between 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., and will test the ENS text, voicemail,…
Fourth Annual State of the Strategic Plan Set for Feb. 16
February 6, 2018 – The fourth annual “State of the Strategic Plan” will be held Friday, Feb. 16, from 1:30 – 4 p.m. in Building R, Room 01. During this year’s college-wide workshop session, in addition to discussing progress toward…