Four Students Graduate from BANCF Apprenticeship Program
Congratulations to the following electrical apprentices who graduated from the Builders Association of North Central Florida’s apprenticeship program at Santa Fe College on Thursday, May 16: Michael McCann, Travis Sullivan and Adam Littauer, who all work for Preston Link Electric Inc. and Ethan Swindel, who works for Custom Electric of Gainesville, Inc. (Ethan was also [...]
Thanks to All Involved in Counselor’s Workshop
The Office of Admissions recently held the annual Counselor’s Workshop in the Fine Arts Hall lobby for 51 counselors from Alachua County elementary, middle and high schools. The counselors were treated to lunch while Bill Goodman, director of counseling services with the Alachua County School Board, recognized SBAC retirees. Dr. Vilma Fuentes, assistant vice president [...]
Dollar General Literacy Foundation Awards Grants to Gainesville Literacy Organization
On Monday, May 20, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation announced an award of $8,000 to Santa Fe College in Gainesville to support literacy programs. “At Dollar General, we are passionate about our mission of Serving Others throughout the communities we serve,” said Rick Dreiling, Dollar General’s chairman and CEO.“It’s exciting to see the Dollar General [...]
AFC Mega Membership Madness Campaign
Get in the game and become a new member of AFC during the Mega Membership Madness Campaign! Why join? What can AFC do for you? Showcase who you are: AFC currently has 17 commissions that give higher education professionals a platform to enhance their professional skills. AFC affords members the opportunity to get an idea [...]
Eligible Patients Needed for Dental Hygiene Exam
Patients are needed for the graduating Santa Fe College dental hygiene students’ Florida Dental Hygiene Licensure Exam at the University of Florida College of Dentistry Friday, May 31 through Sunday, June 2. If you are interested and can answer “yes” to all of the following questions, please call 352-395-5655 for a Board Patient Screening Exam [...]
Aspen Institute Releases Finalists’ Data
As part of its ongoing conversation with the top 10 community colleges, the Aspen Institute shared this data sheet. We are justifiably proud of the learning and career outcomes reflected by this data and eager to continue our service to the people of Alachua and Bradford counties. Thank you for all you do to produce [...]
SF Digital Media Students Receive Scholarships
The Digital Media Technology department at Santa Fe College held the 2013 Student Showcase Thursday, May 2 with a gala opening and awards ceremony. At the ceremony, AdFed of Gainesville awarded their 2013 scholarships. A long-time priority for AdFed of Gainesville is education and helping support future leaders in the advertising industry. In 1995 a [...]
Career Service “Cruise Around the World” Event Was a Hit
Another successful Career Service Council event is in the books! The Career Service “Cruise Around the World” Tribute was held Thursday, May 9 in the library courtyard with 124 Career Service employees in attendance, along with guest radio station KISS 105.3 and Cowboyz Bar-B-Q and Catering. The door prize vendors contributed to the fun as [...]
Little School Enrolling now
The Little School currently has openings for children ages 14 months through three years old. Santa Fe College Little School provides a safe, enriched, stimulating and loving learning environment for toddlers and preschool children. The school is a service to SF students, staff and faculty, but enrollment is open to the community at large. A discounted rate [...]