June 15, 2020 – Santa Fe College’s Association of Black Faculty and Staff (ABFS) will be hosting a Zoom meeting today, Monday, June 15, 2020, beginning at 4 p.m. The discussion will be about Old Jim Crow vs New Jim Crow. Register in advance by visiting https://sfcollege.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwqc–srjwpE9Zqsm9xfhvfy-2XyeLeafbv. For additional information, contact trenita.white@sfcollege.edu.
June 9, 2020 – Santa Fe College partnered with the Florida Department of Health of Alachua County Tuesday to offer COVID-19 testing to SF faculty and staff as the college continues to make plans for a phased-in return to on-campus activities. Over the course of three hours, 163 people were tested. College officials thanked the … Continue reading 163 SF Faculty and Staff Volunteer for COVID-19 Testing
June 8, 2020 – Officials at Santa Fe College want to thank those who took the time to sign up for COVID-19 drive through testing at the Building S bus loop. Everyone who registered should follow the instructions they received when they called to schedule their appointment. The testing will occur tomorrow, Tuesday, June 9, … Continue reading Reminder: Tuesday, June 9 COVID-19 Testing for SF Employees Who Registered
June 8, 2020 – The Santa Fe College Executive Council will meet Tuesday, June 9, 2020, at 3:30 p.m. on a Zoom call to practice social distancing. The agenda follows: CALL TO ORDER APPROVAL OF MINUTES – May 12, 2020 COMMUNICATION FROM COLLEGE PRESIDENT COMMUNICATION FROM SENATE PRESIDENT 2021-2022 College Calendars Student Survey: Return to … Continue reading College Senate Agenda for June 9, 2020
June 8, 2020 – All Santa Fe College students, faculty and staff are invited to join a book circle for Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor by Layla F. Saad. The e-book is available to all SF students and employees through the library, and the book circle will take … Continue reading SF Book Circle on Combatting Racism Begins June 17
June 5, 2020 – After 45 years of service to Santa Fe College, Carol Thomas is retiring. Carol began teaching at SF as an adjunct professor in 1975. During that time, Carol taught in the Physical Education program; teaching courses in aquatics, first aid and CPR. In 1977, Carol began her fulltime service teaching a variety of courses in the health core area … Continue reading SF’s Carol Thomas Retiring After 45 Years of Service
June 5, 2020 – Santa Fe College’s Office of Access and Inclusion is partnering with North Carolina’s Racial Equity Institute to host the virtual training, “Measuring Racial Inequity: A Groundwater Approach” Tuesday, June 9, from 8:30 – 11:30 a.m. The training is free to SF employees and is also open to community members for $49. … Continue reading SF’s Access and Inclusion to host June 9 training: “Measuring Racial Inequity: A Groundwater Approach”
June 4, 2020 – Career Service needs your support. Friends of Career Service are the great supporters of the Career Service Council. Through their voluntary contributions, the council is able to fund many activities during the year including service projects, social events and scholarships. Any employee of the college (Career Service, Technical and Professional and/or … Continue reading Become a Friend of Career Service Council Today
June 2, 2020 – Early this morning, Santa Fe College President Paul Broadie, II, Ph.D. released a statement to the college community. Dear Santa Fe Family, The pain associated with the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis has gripped our nation and has sparked outrage, unrest, and sorrow worldwide. My heart breaks for the Floyd … Continue reading SF President Broadie Releases Statement on Eradicating Discrimination and Inequities.
May 30, 2020 – Santa Fe College President Paul Broadie II, Ph.D., released the following statement about the phased-in return to on-campus activities Friday evening. Dear Santa Fe family, Let me begin by telling you how proud I am of the incredible work you have been doing as we have spent the last two … Continue reading President Broadie Releases Statement to College Community About Returning to On-Campus Activities
May 29, 2020 – The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office released a joint statement with the Gainesville Police Department, Alachua Police Department, High Springs Police Department, the University Police Department and the Santa Fe College Police Department about the importance of partnership with our community. The statement follows. May 29, 2020 Alachua County Law Enforcement … Continue reading Santa Fe College Joins Area Law Enforcement on Statement on Minneapolis
May 29, 2020 – Santa Fe College is partnering with the Florida Department of Health in Alachua County to provide a free voluntary drive-thru COVID-19 testing site for all full-time and part-time faculty, staff, Tempforce, SF Food Court staff, SF Bookstore staff, Coffee 101 Café staff, and members of their families who are ages 10 and older. Testing will be … Continue reading COVID-19 Testing Opportunity for SF Faculty and Staff
May 29, 2020 – For ten years now, students in Santa Fe College’s Construction and Technical programs have partnered with Habitat for Humanity to build a home for a family in North Central Florida. Thursday morning, the latest house rolled off the Northwest Campus to its permanent location in Gainesville. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, which … Continue reading SF’s Tenth Habitat for Humanity House Rolls Off Northwest Campus
May 29, 2020 – Last week, the staff and zookeepers at the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo said goodbye to the zoo’s beloved longtime resident bald eagle. Not only will Ariel leave a lasting legacy at the zoo, she will forever be a symbol for hope. After sustaining an injury to her left wing in … Continue reading SF Teaching Zoo Mourns Passing of Bald Eagle
May 28, 2020 – Santa Fe College President Paul Broadie II, Ph.D. released a new video to the college community Thursday afternoon. After a moment of silence for those who lost their lives to the COVID-19 pandemic, the president discussed the progress in the safe phased-in return to campus. The college has developed a COVID-19 … Continue reading Dr. Broadie’s Message to the College Community Offers COVID Testing Opportunity
May 28, 2020 – Santa Fe College will present the proposed 2020-2021 budget to the college community at 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 3, via live stream. The proposed budget is pending review and approval from the Board of Trustees at their next scheduled meeting. The event, which has traditionally been presented in the SF Fine … Continue reading College-Wide Proposed Budget Presentation Scheduled for Wednesday, June 3
May 26, 2020 – The Association of Florida Colleges (AFC) Student Development Commission recognizes outstanding programs and professionals in the student development field. Judges from across the state screen applicants down to three finalists. Last week, those finalists presented at the AFC Student Development Commission Virtual Conference hosted by Seminole State College. Santa Fe College’s … Continue reading SF’s Educational Talent Search Program Wins the 2020 AFC Student Development Commission’s Exemplary Practice Award
May 22, 2020 – Each year, Santa Fe College’s Career Service Council recognizes an employee to show appreciation for the employee’s active service and achievements, to motivate all employees to continue good performance, loyalty to SF and dedication to Career Service staff. This employee needs to have exceptional performance in the areas of Service, Teamwork, … Continue reading Career Service Announces 2020 Career Service STAR Award Nominees and Recipient
May 20, 2020 – Santa Fe College’s International Education invites you to join foreign service officer, Stephen Hubler, a diplomat with over 30 years of experience, to learn more about careers in the foreign service. This presentation will introduce attendees to the mission of the U.S. Department of State, its organizational structure, and the many … Continue reading Explore Careers in the Foreign Service
May 20, 2020 – In order to adapt to COVID-19 safety requirements, all Continuing Education courses at Santa Fe College will be offered online for the Summer 2020 term. SF Continuing Education offers a wide range of highly interactive courses that you can take entirely over the internet. These non-degree programs and workshops focus on … Continue reading Continuing Education Summer Courses Are Now Available
May 19, 2020 – When Santa Fe College switched from on-campus to online classes because of COVID-19 in early March, student choreographers had already been selected to create works for Dance Theatre of Santa Fe’s annual summer show. The impossibility of in-person rehearsals meant that “Room to Dance” faced a dim future. But with the … Continue reading Room To Dance ON CAMERA! Is June 12-13, 2020, on the SF Fine Arts Department Website