Former Santa Fe Biology Professor Mary Jean Hanson has passed away. Hanson taught at Santa Fe from 1969 to 1983 in the Natural Sciences Department. In lieu of flowers, the family is asking that donations be made to the Santa Fe College General Scholarship fund. Donations can…
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Welcome New Admissions Specialist Darrius Demps
The Office of Admissions is pleased to announce that Darrius Demps has joined the staff as Admissions/Orientation Specialist. He comes to us from the University of Florida where he was an Outreach Freshman Admissions Officer, Local Outreach Coordinator and Shadow…
Upcoming Smarthinking Webinars
Smarthinking is an online tutoring service that Santa Fe is making available to its students. Smarthinking provides tutoring in mathematics (basic math through Calculus including Bilingual Math), Biology, Intro Human A & P, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Economics, Accounting, Intro…
Two Faculty Chosen to Attend Bean Beetle Workshop
Elizabeth “Lizzie” Deimeke and Beatriz Gonzalez were chosen to attend the Bean Beetle Curriculum Development Workshop scheduled for July 25-27, at Emory University in Atlanta. This is an NSF-funded initiative where they will learn how to use bean beetles as…
Chris Wagoner Selected to Teach in Mexico City
Chris Wagoner, ITE Program Data Forensics instructor, has been asked by the U.S. State Department, Department of Homeland Security, Anti-Terrorism Assistance Program to go to Mexico City to teach their Law Enforcement Officers how to “Search and Seize” electronic evidence. Since…
AFC News
We Need You! AFC Brown Bag Lunch Bring your lunch and join us at noon Tuesday, May 8 in S 29-30. Bring a conned food item for our service project that will be taken to the Joint Commission Conference next week…
Save on Flowers for Mom
Save 60% on the “All the Frills” bouquet from proflowers.com. Coupons available in Human Resources, R-Annex or call ext. 5066. Offer expires 05/12/2012.
A calculus of success
The calculus program at Santa Fe was recently identified by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) as a college with a remarkable level of success in its calculus program. This finding was part of a National Science Foundation survey of…
Terra Blight Premiers at the Hippodrome May 8
New interim coordinator of the Digital Media Technology program, Eric Flagg, will locally premier his production company’s latest documentary film Terra Blight at the Hippodrome Tuesday, May 8 at 7 and 8:30 p.m. Terra Blight is a 55-minute documentary exploring America’s consumption of computers and the…
Spring Commencement Honors SF Graduates May 4
Santa Fe College will hold commencement and pinning ceremonies at the Northwest campus Thursday, May 3, and Friday, May 4. Approximately 1,275 students have applied to graduate this spring, including 26 BAS graduates of the Health Services Administration bachelor’s program and…
Planetarium Awareness Days May 3 and 4
A “finals week” tradition continues with our 4th “Planetarium Awareness Days.” The show offerings will vary a little each day, so check the schedule below for details. This time, we’re debuting yet another new show! Jack Horkheimer’s “Child of the…
Big Open Lab Transitions to Testing Facility
The Big Open Lab (BOL) is transitioning into a full-time testing facility! Beginning in Summer A, the BOL will no longer be available for general computer use. Students will still be able to utilize these services in a new location…
Towns Enjoying Big-stat Season in Tallahassee
A.J. MAZZURCO: Forest High graduate is hitting .352 with 20 RBIs for the Santa Fe College baseball team. The freshman catcher has six doubles, a triple, 24 runs and three stolen bases for the 36-11 Saints. Another Forest product, Clayton…
SF Baseball State Tournament Run Begins May 3
SF BASEBALL Gainesville, FL – The FCSAA #2/NJCAA #10 Santa Fe Saints travel to Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, FL for the double elimination FCSAA State/NJCAA Region VII Tournament on May 3-7 and fans can follow every pitch of the…
SF Police Department proudly receives U.S. Flag Pins
The Gainesville Charitable Foundation visited Dr. Sasser’s office yesterday to donate U.S. flag pins to be worn on the uniforms of all SF police department members. At the short, informal ceremony at 2 p.m., President Sasser and General Counsel Patti…
Davis Center Hosts Kids’ Art Exhibit
Santa Fe’s Davis Center is hosting an Elementary Art Exhibit Monday, April 30 – Friday, May 11. Archer Elementary students are sharing their pieces of pottery and their paintings with community. The exhibit is set up in the Davis Center lobby for…
Southern rock music + hot fresh BBQ = Florida’s most fun weekend!
SF College Boots ‘n BBQ Cook-Off and Scholarship Fundraiser Friday’s Southern rock extravaganza opens at 5 p.m. with Down the Hatch. Then comes Eric Durrance’s Tobacco Rd. Band out of Tallahassee. The band is celebrating its debut CD “Coming Back…
Santa Fe Celebrates Dedicated Faculty
The annual College Awards Presentation took place Friday, April 27 the Fine Arts Hall. Faculty joined together to honor those who continue the tradition of innovation and excellence at Santa Fe. Awards were presented to full-time faculty for Distinguished Service and Civic Engagement, and full- and part-time faculty…
Saints Run Comes to an End at FCSAA State Tournament
SF FASTPITCH Pensacola, FL – The Santa Fe Saints battled hard for three days, but came up just short in their bid for a State Title and spot in the national tournament. SF fell to Seminole State 8-2. SSC clinches…
Mayhill and the Saints Defeat Seminole 7-5
SF FASTPITCH MAYHILL AND THE SAINTS DEFEAT SEMINOLE 7-5 TO SET UP DECISIVE ATLANTIC DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP AT 1:45 PM EST Pensacola, FL – Brittney Mayhill started things off for the Saints with three run homer in the second inning and…
This Week’s Graduation Ceremonies
Nurses Pinning Ceremony (new nurses) – 6 p.m. Thursday, May 3 in the Gymnasium Health Sciences Graduation (all other health sciences graduates) – 3 p.m. Friday, May 4 in the Gymnasium Teaching Zoo Graduation (student zookeepers) – 3:30 p.m. Friday,…