For employees and students, beginning Nov. 9! The Quit Smoking Now program is coming to Santa Fe’s campus! The program is sponsored by Santa Fe College and Suwannee River Area Health Education Center and will be open to all employees…
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Dr. Lou Ritz Lectures on Spiritual Wellness, Nov. 12
In the hustle and bustle of your average stress-filled day, take a moment to relax and learn about how maintaining a positive attitude can brighten your day and lower your medical bill. Dr. Louis A. Ritz, a professor of Neuroscience…
Friday FunDay!
Human Resource’s Wellness Wednesdays presents Friday FunDay! Come to the Oak Grove from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 5, dressed in clothes you can move in, and enjoy: Zumba Personal trainers with workout equipment Yoga Smoking Cessation…
Guest Speaker Dr. Lou Ritz, Nov. 12
Dr. Lou Ritz, a neuroscientist at the McKnight Brain Center and the co-director of UF’s Center for Health and Spirituality, will be a guest speaker here at Santa Fe College at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 12 in P-260. His presentation…
Corks & Colors Studio: Art Class for Adults
While most of us see a painting and wonder about the canvas’s cost or the artist’s skill, Rebecca Barborak doesn’t just wonder–she creates. Barborak, a Santa Fe graduate who also has a BS in Psychology from the University of Florida,…
Meet Our SF Family: Drew Hill
Drew Hill is the new UF@Santa Fe Advisor for four online programs at UF: Business Administration and Sport Management (offered now), and Health Education and Fitness/Wellness (scheduled to begin in January). “I really like the impact of the learning environment…
Three Days and 60 Miles to End Breast Cancer
A message from Linda Sweet, Compensation Manager, Human Resources: The Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure ™ is an amazing 60-mile journey that helps mothers, sisters, spouses, and friends get one step closer to a world without breast cancer.…
Santa Fe College Holds Fall Convocation Aug. 20
President Jackson Sasser will lay out his vision for the 2010-2011 academic year at Santa Fe College at Fall Convocation on Friday, Aug. 20. This is a school-wide meeting of faculty and professional staff at which Sasser discusses new initiatives…
Healthy Habits in Six Weeks
Full-time SF employees are invited to join Human Resources on Wednesday in S-326 to kick off our Wellness Wednesday events. Each Wednesday for a six-week period, May 12 through June 19, HR will sponsor a new wellness event. Six-week healthy…
Katherine Parker Presents “Grocery Shopping Survival Skills” May 19
Next up in the Wellness Wednesdays lineup is wellness expert and nutritionist Katherine Parker. You might remember her presenation a few years ago when Santa Fe first launched its Wellness Initiative. Katherine is an energetic, dynamic speaker with a national…
Summer Flex Time Starting Soon
Making summer plans? The Summer Flex Program begins May 10 and runs through Aug. 13, with the exclusions of the two holiday weeks, Memorial Day (May 31-June 4) and 4th of July (July 5-9). Summer Flex is available to 12-month,…
FACC Valentine’s Day Carnation Sale
Valentine’s Day will soon be here and it’s time for you to show your appreciation to those who assist you or to the special people in your life! Let FACC deliver your valentines for you, to any office, on any…
Santa Fe’s Entrepreneur Incubator Offering Breakfast Open House Jan. 21
Santa Fe College’s “face” in the local business and innovation community is its Center for Innovation and Economic Development (CIED). The CIED’s Entrepreneur Incubator is charged with helping local entrepreneurs get their new businesses off the ground. The incubator recently graduated two…
Santa Fe College Entrepreneur Incubator Graduates First Incubating Companies
Santa Fe College’s entrepreneur incubator recently graduated two companies and is planning an open house Jan. 21 to introduce the next round of budding entrepreneurs to its facilities and resources. Citizen’s Co-op, a community-owned natural foods grocery store, joined Santa…
W-4 Annual Notification
It is once again time to review your W-4 status. If you have had any lifestyle changes during 2009, such as marriage, divorce, or the birth or adoption of a child, your filing status could be affected. Please check to…
Great American Smokeout
The American Cancer Society is teaming up with Santa Fe College’s Center for Student Leadership & Activities and SF’s Human Resources department for the Great American Smokeout. “HR is partnering with Student Life on this initiative to help promote wellness and…
A Message from the SFC Nursing Programs Director
Lois Ellis writes: The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) site visitors evaluated SFC Nursing Programs during the past three days. Four site visitors from Missouri, Massachusetts, South Carolina and Georgia, visited with students and faculty from the ASN,…
SFC Student Awarded Prestigious Gilman Scholarship
When Santa Fe College student Danielle Rossi started the fall semester, she wasn’t studying at the Northwest Campus in Gainesville, or at any of Santa Fe’s centers, either. Instead, the 24-year-old international economics major is studying Chinese at Jilin University…
Health and Wellness Fair
The Health and Wellness Fair, sponsored by the Student Health Care Center and Student Life, is your opportunity to learn about a variety of healthy living options at Santa Fe. Learn about a variety of healthy activities ranging from Dance Exercise to Yoga, from…
Passings: Harriet P. Flowers
Harriet P. Flowers was a magnificent organizer and a warm and loving people person. Her job since 2000 as office supervisor for grants in the Office of Development was a perfect fit. She loved grants and what they stood for…
What We’re Doing for Summer
Writes Nina Trombi-Shein, of Academic Foundations: “This summer is all about living a better quality of life than I was living for the last few years. “In early May I began going to the Fitness Center at 6:30 a.m. to…