At the Santa Fe Motivational Rally Thursday, John Spence — who attributes much of his early success to what he learned while at Santa Fe — empowered and encouraged students to reach their very highest potential. Spence has earned a…
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Extreme Makeover: Courtyard Edition
The Building P courtyard is in the final stage of its makeover, projected be complete by Wednesday, June 13. It is still missing two large, almost tree-sized, plants. Come by and check it out!
SF College Student Shoots Last Happy Picture of Causeway Victim
Close to midnight on April 14, the Palmetto Senior High School prom inside Jungle Island’s ballroom was winding down. Outside, aspiring photographer Nick Carlesi, 21, was waiting to pick up his girlfriend, a Palmetto student. Strolling a parking…
Free Binders
ITS has several 3-ring binders for whomever wants them. Small, medium and large. Please call Paula at ext. 5152 or Pat Brady at ext. 5975, or stop by our office in K36.
Congratulations Apprentice Grads
On May 17, in Santa Fe’s Fine Arts Hall, 15 apprentices graduated from the Apprenticeship program sponsored by the Builders Association of North Central Florida (BANCF). Over the past four years, these students have worked full time in the trade for…
Dancing Through Her Grief
Dancing through her grief. That’s how everyone describes Ashleigh Adamec. Words are not the 21-year-old Sarasota native’s forte. Words are for confirming your next rehearsal, or clarifying a ballet step or chatting with fellow dancers, not for making tangible your…
Study Abroad Students Will Share Their Perspectives June 11
Dr. Naima Brown recently returned from leading a Santa Fe College Study Abroad tour to Sweden. The purpose of the tour was to explore cultural similarities and differences in Sweden and the U.S. Particular emphasis was placed on understanding values,…
Free Summer Camp Event at Santa Fe
Free 2012 Earth~Wind~Fire~Water Summer Camp at the Perry Center for Emerging Technologies Santa Fe College invites all graduating 8th graders in Alachua and Bradford Counties to apply for a free week-long science orientated, fun-filled summer camp at the Perry Center for Emerging…
Welcome Home European Study Abroad
SF Students and Faculty Return From Europe after Successful Study Abroad / Plan NOW for 2013 Students enrolled in Summer A ARH1000 Art Appreciation: Study Abroad; Rome, Florence and Paris returned home May 26, after a successful tour overseas. The…
Get Notified in Case of Emergency
All employees and students are encouraged to sign up for Santa Fe’s emergency notification system (ENS) in order to be properly notified via email and text message, should an emergency occur on campus. Employees can opt-in to the emergency notification…
Exciting things happening at the CIED
Santa Fe’s Center for Innovation and Economic Development (CIED) welcomes Swamp Fitness, Pivotal Productions, and ParkSmooth to our growing list of incubating companies. The CIED provides resources and support to small businesses through specialized training to reach career goals, business representation and cutting-edge training for employees.…
The Honors Program at SF Has Its Own Librarian
-A message from Honors Librarian Diana Matthews Hi, my name is Diana Matthews, and I serve as the library’s liaison to the Honors Program. I have been a librarian at Santa Fe College for four years, and attended University of…
Stargazers Weekly Episode
James C. Albury, Planetarium Coordinator of the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium, is the co-host of the PBS television program, “Star Gazers”; the world’s only weekly television series on naked-eye astronomy. Each weekly episode features selected objects for naked-eye viewing during…
Meet the Director of Advisement Candidates Today and Tomorrow
You are cordially invited to meet the four final candidates who will be interviewing for the position, Director of Advisement, Counseling, and Career Center Thursday and Friday. We have scheduled each candidate to provide the college community with a 15-minute…
Santa Fe Food Pantry Open Today
The Gainesville Harvest food pantry at Santa Fe will be open 9 – 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 29. Normal summer hours for the pantry are 9 – 11 a.m. Monday. The food pantry is located in H-104, near Gator Den,…
Wellness Wednesday in S-329 May 30
Wellness Wednesday – May 30 Financial Wellness with Compass Bank in S-329 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Lunch provided.
Santa Fe Receives Grant for Third Habitat House
Plum Creek Foundation awarded Alachua Habitat for Humanity a grant in the amount of $10,000 toward construction of the Santa Fe III Habitat for Humanity home Wednesday. The Santa Fe III will be built starting in September at Santa Fe…
Fallen U.S. Servicemen Honored During Memorial Day Celebration
. . . Jackson Sasser, president of Santa Fe College, talked about the toll having a soldier overseas takes on a family, and that when the family loses someone, they feel that loss every day. “It’s a day of remembrance…
AFC Spring Fling Success
Thanks to everyone who joined us at the AFC Spring Fling. We had a fantastic time, good food and entertainment, but best of all great company. Many thanks to Dave Shlafer, Heather Domin, Krista Froiseth, Jason Head, Donna Sparks, Beverly…
A Day to Welcome Joey to the World
Omari sat at attention at her regular post. A figure peeked stealthily out from around her side. Then, Jonathan Miot sneezed. “Sorry, joey,” he said too late. The tiny face was long gone. The baby kangaroo, known as a…
Reminders from College Prep Advisement
College prep students can, and should register themselves for prep courses. College Prep Advisors are here to help advise and guide students, so please send them our way for advisement. If a student comes to you wanting to register for…