Did you miss the Democracy Commitment forum on Wednesday? Professors Alan Beck and Donna Waller discussed “Making Sense of Nonsense: Barriers to Democracy and the Need for Reform” in the Lawrence W. Tyree Library’s Executive Wing. This event was the…
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Career Service Carnival: May 10
All Career Service Employees are invited to the Career Service Carnival, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Thursday, May 10, on the Library Lawn. Cowboyz will be serving up the BBQ, but bring your favorite dessert to share. Non-Career Service Employee or non-friends…
Kanapaha Gardens Offers SF Student Discount
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens is offering a discounted admission price exclusively for Santa Fe students during the month of June. Any Santa Fe student who presents am valid I.D. will receive half-price admission to the gardens. This is a wonderful way for the students to get acquainted with all that Gainesville…
Michelle Houdek: Outstanding Volunteer
The Office of Civic Engagement and Service would like to congratulate Michelle Houdek for winning a 2012 Work of Heart award at last Tuesday’s banquet. Michelle was chosen as the Santa Fe College Outstanding Volunteer for this academic year because…
New Shop Already Giving Back to Community
Kristy Belmares has put her international fashion experience to use along Archer Road, and among the first to benefit are the women completing the Displaced Homemakers Program at Santa Fe College. Belmares recently opened Urban Posh, an upscale resale and…
CTE Spring Awards & Showcase: May 3
Career & Technical Education (CTE) will honor SF College and Alachua County Public Schools students, partners and educators at the 15th Annual Spring Awards and CTE Showcase. The ceremony will begin at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 3, in the Fine Arts Hall. Dr. Ed Bonahue will give the welcome…
Resilient Saints Seeking Deep Softball Run
The Santa Fe College softball team has faced its share of adversity this season. In attempting to win their eighth consecutive Mid-Florida Conference championship, the Saints had to battle through numerous injuries and growing pains. SFC came up just short…
Wednesday Message from Ed Bonahue
Dear Everyone, Happy last week of the semester. A few reminders this week, an important new opportunity to share, and a few things to celebrate. Reminders: · Evaluation survey links have been provided to all academic chairs and directors for…
Area Youth to Showcase Their Talents
What: The 13th annual Spotlight on Youth, with young performers and visual artists, a silent auction and more. When: 2 p.m. Sunday. Where: Santa Fe College Fine Arts Hall The 13th annual Spotlight on Youth will showcase some of the best young performers…
Spring Awards and Honors Celebration: April 27
Student Awards: Students, faculty, staff and trustees of Santa Fe College will gather to celebrate an end-of-the-year tradition at the eighth annual Student Awards Night, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Friday, April 27, in the Fine Arts Hall. The event is free and open…
Communicating Effectively Online; May 1
Please join your colleagues for the following webinar sponsored by the Center for Instructional Design and Academic Technologies. The webinar will be held in P266 (seating is limited, so come early if you can). Following this one hour presentation, we…
Media Relations Has a New Face
Media Relations Coordinator Julie Garrett recently accepted the position of Community Program Manager at the FairShare CSA Coalition in Madison, Wisc. Her last day on campus was Wednesday, April 25. “It has been such an honor to tell the stories of Santa Fe College…
Fitness Center Hours April 30 – May 11
Fitness Center Exam Week Hours 4/30 – 5/4 Monday – Wednesday: 6:30 a.m. – 9 p.m. Thursday: 6:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (closing early for Nursing Pinning Ceremony @ 6 p.m.) Friday: Closed all day for graduation Fitness Center Hours…
Reactions to Dr. Naima Brown’s Appointment to Student Affairs
As of May 1, Dr. Naima Brown will begin serving Santa Fe College as Interim Vice President of Student Affairs. International Education Coordinator Allison Nyamuame says Naima’s been a “wonderful asset” to International Education at Santa Fe.…
More Transitions
In a college-wide meeting yesterday, President Sasser announced several changes that dovetail with the growth of Santa Fe College. These changes will go into effect May 1. Marilyn Tubb is retiring from her post as Associate Vice President of College…
College For Kids Registration Open
Community Education’s College For Kids program registration began Monday, April 16, but continues until camp begins. For phone-in and walk-in registrations, office hours are 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.; call 352-395-5193. Online registration is also available at www.mySFcollege.com. The College For Kids (CFK) program is…
The Ice House Program Redefines Entrepreneurship Education
Supported by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, the Ice House Entrepreneurship Program is a revolutionary new “blended” learning program designed to inspire and engage participants in the fundamental concepts of an entrepreneurial mindset. You are invited to learn how the Ice House Program is…
Digital Media Technology Student Showcase: May 3
Digital Media Technology‘s Annual Student Showcase will be held in the Santa Fe Gallery, Wednesday, May 2 through Friday, May 11. The Santa Fe Gallery is located in M-147 and is open noon – 4 p.m. Monday – Friday with the exception of college holidays. All exhibits are…
Transitions: Dr. Naima Brown
Naima Brown is one of Santa Fe’s most popular and well-respected professors. She begins a one-year appointment as interim Vice President for Student Affairs on May 1. Naima Brown, 39, was named after the John Coltrane song, “Naima.” “It was…
A Message from the President
Santa Fe Family, I would like to invite you to join me in the Fine Arts Hall this afternoon at 2:30 p.m. We will be celebrating the work of several colleagues and also discussing a few organizational changes in our…
Retirement Planning Made Easy
The Florida Retirement System is offering free financial planning workshops for all FRS-covered employees via webcast. The workshops will be held on Tuesday, April 24, and Wednesday, April 25, and will be on the following topics: 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 24: Using the…