July 19, 2022 – Tuesday evening, the Alachua County School Board approved Santa Fe College’s application to create a charter school that will focus on Career and Technical Education programs in Health Sciences and Information Technology. The unanimous vote paves…
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SF Students Invited to Entrepreneurship Weekend Bootcamp
July 18, 2022 – The world is changing in ways that now require all students to think and act like entrepreneurs regardless of the path they chose to follow. Santa Fe College is offering CTE students a free opportunity to…
Professional Development Scholarship Application Open Now Through August 8
July 18, 2022 – Santa Fe College offers Professional Development Scholarships to SF employees looking to earn a bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate degree. Applications are currently being accepted, and the application process will close at 11:59 p.m. Monday, Aug. 8, 2022. The…
Santa Fe College Hosts Parent and Family Engagement Workshops
July 18, 2022 – Parents and Families of 6th – 12th graders of Alachua and Bradford Counties are invited to attend any one of a series of workshops designed to provide parents with critical information and resources to support student…
Bailey Coleman Named New SF Volleyball Coach
July 14, 2022 – After an extensive search, Santa Fe College Athletics is pleased to announce the hiring of Bailey Coleman as the next Head Volleyball Coach. Coleman becomes the second coach in the history of the Saints’ program, which began…
Public Safety Is Everyone’s Responsibility
July 13, 2022 – Every member of the Santa Fe College community has a role to play in keeping the college safe for all students, faculty, staff and visitors. Wednesday, the college received two non-credible threats to the Andrews Center…
Tickets Available for Brew at the Zoo
July 13, 2022 – The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo is hosting its inaugural Brew at the Zoo on Saturday, August 13, from 4-7 p.m. Guests 21 and up are invited to the zoo after hours for an evening of…
Career Service Council Hold Next Meeting July 20
July 13, 2022 – The Career Service Council at Santa Fe College will hold their monthly meeting Wednesday, July 20, at 10 a.m. via Zoom. All agendas, minutes, and other important documentation can be accessed through Canvas. Please contact your representative if you have any questions…
Building Safety Ambassador Initiative Receives Innovation Award
July 11, 2022 – Santa Fe College’s Building Safety Ambassador program has been recognized by the Campus Safety, Health, and Environmental Management Association (CSHEMA) with the 2022 Innovation Award for Safety Culture. CSHEMA is the preeminent leadership organization representing the…
SF Students Have Two Free Entrepreneurship Opportunities
July 11, 2022 – The world is changing in ways that now require all students to think and act like entrepreneurs regardless of the path they chose to follow. Santa Fe College is offering CTE students two great, free opportunities…
College Senate Agenda for July 12, 2022
July 11, 2022 – The Santa Fe College Executive Council will meet Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at 3:30 p.m. on Zoom. The agenda follows: CALL TO ORDER APPROVAL OF MINUTES – June 14, 2022 COMMUNICATION FROM COLLEGE PRESIDENT COMMUNICATION FROM SENATE…
SF and VyStar Credit Union Hold Financial Reality Fair July 18
July 11, 2022 – Santa Fe College and VyStar Credit Union will hold a Financial Reality Fair at SF’s Blount Hall in downtown Gainesville, Monday, July 18, from 6-8 p.m. This is an interactive opportunity to take the steps needed…
Mindsets for STEM Virtual Conference Scheduled for July 14-15
July 8, 2022 – The Florida-Caribbean Louis Stokes Regional Center of Excellence (FL-C LSRCE) will be hosting its third and final Mindsets for STEM Virtual Conference “Exploring Mindset Theory, Intervention and Practice” Thursday and Friday, July 14 and 15. Please join…
Student Loan Forgiveness Information for SF Employees
June 30, 2022 – As a qualifying employer, Santa Fe College employees have the opportunity to cancel their remaining student loan debt after 120 qualifying payments under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Currently, a waiver is in place that allows more payments to…
SF Teaching Zoo Celebrates Zookeeper Day July 23-24
June 30, 2022 – Have you ever wondered what it’s really like to be a zookeeper? The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo is celebrating National Zookeeper Week by showcasing the incredible zookeepers and the amazing work they do every day.…
SF’s Blount Center Hosts Summer Preview July 16
June 27, 2022 – The Santa Fe College Blount Center will hold a Summer Preview Saturday, July 16, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This special event is open to both current and prospective students as well as the public.…
Brew at the Zoo Set for August 13
June 23, 2022 – The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo is hosting its inaugural Brew at the Zoo on Saturday, August 13, from 4-7 p.m. Guests 21 and up are invited to the zoo after hours for an evening of…
SF Employees to See Raises, Supplements in New Budget
June 22, 2022 – Tuesday afternoon, the Santa Fe College District Board of Trustees approved the college’s 2022-2023 budget. The operating budget is primarily based on funding through tuition from students and funding allocated by the state legislature. Leading up…
SF Chapter of the AFC Will Meet June 28
June 22, 2022 – The Santa Fe College chapter of the Association of Florida Colleges (AFC) will hold its next general meeting Tuesday, June 28, at 1:30 p.m. via Zoom. Last month, Student Life’s Emerging and Engaged Leadership programs received…
Nominate a Student Affairs Staff Member or Department for an Award
June 22, 2022 – Santa Fe College Student Affairs professionals strive to help students succeed during their time at SF and beyond. The division of Student Affairs values each staff member’s unique contributions to our students and we appreciate this…
Retirement Celebration for Bertha Jackson
June 20, 2022 – After 35 years of service to the students of Santa Fe College, Bertha Jackson is retiring. Bertha began working at SF in 1987 as a Unit Clerk. She later worked as Secretary, Records Specialist, Program Support…