All posts by Jay Anderson

Ceremonial Groundbreaking for Building E Concert Hall Scheduled for August 14

8 Aug 2019All News, Fine ArtsJay Anderson

August 8, 2019 – The Santa Fe College District Board of Trustees and President Jackson N. Sasser will hold a ceremonial groundbreaking and renaming of the concert hall, formerly known as E-Auditorium, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019, at 4 p.m. in the Building E Breezeway of SF’s Northwest Campus. Built in 1975, Building E served as … Continue reading Ceremonial Groundbreaking for Building E Concert Hall Scheduled for August 14 →

Alachua and Bradford K-12 Students Return Monday

8 Aug 2019All NewsJay Anderson

August 8, 2019 – One week before fall term classes begin at Santa Fe College, K-12 students in Alachua and Bradford counties will be heading back to the classroom. Students in both districts start their academic year Monday, Aug. 12. Traffic on area roadways will increase and drivers should expect increased travel times heading into … Continue reading Alachua and Bradford K-12 Students Return Monday →

Meet with a TIAA Retirement Representative Aug. 23 on the Northwest Campus

8 Aug 2019All News, HR, Wellness and Employee NotificationsJay Anderson

August 8, 2019 – As a courtesy to our employees, all of SF’s retirement representatives are given the opportunity to meet with employees on campus upon their request. Here is the latest opportunity: TIAA Associate Financial Consultant, Brian Berryman, will be on the Northwest Campus Friday, Aug. 23, to discuss retirement savings options. The appointments … Continue reading Meet with a TIAA Retirement Representative Aug. 23 on the Northwest Campus →

SF Little School has Openings

8 Aug 2019All NewsJay Anderson

August 8, 2019 – The Santa Fe College Little School has openings for three- and four-year-olds! The SF Little School provides a safe, nurturing environment for toddlers and preschool-aged children, and serves as a teaching laboratory for students in SF’s Early Childhood Education programs. Full-time SF students can also receive a childcare discount at the … Continue reading SF Little School has Openings →

Professional Development Scholarship Applications Are Due August 9

7 Aug 2019All NewsJay Anderson

August 7, 2019 – Santa Fe College offers Professional Development Scholarships to SF faculty and staff through Human Resources. Applications are no available by visiting the Training and Development tab on SF’s Human Resources webpage. The scholarship will be for SF employees taking fall term classes. All applications must be received by midnight, Friday, Aug. … Continue reading Professional Development Scholarship Applications Are Due August 9 →

Congratulations to Javan Brown, SF Brand Ambassador for July 2019

1 Aug 2019All News, Current SF NewsJay Anderson

August 1, 2019 – Every once in a while an individual comes along who is exploding with his own big ideas, and at the same time completely at ease with following institutional rules and staying within his budget. “You all are the experts,” is Javan Brown’s heart-felt mantra whenever he walks through the doors in … Continue reading Congratulations to Javan Brown, SF Brand Ambassador for July 2019 →

Santa Fe College Hosts College Night 2019 Tuesday, Sept. 3

31 Jul 2019All NewsJay Anderson

July 31, 2019 – Santa Fe College will be hosting its annual College Night, Tuesday, Sept. 3, from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the SF gym on the Northwest Campus. More than 80 different colleges and universities from around the region and across the country will be attending, recruiting and giving interested students’ information. This … Continue reading Santa Fe College Hosts College Night 2019 Tuesday, Sept. 3 →

Fall Convocation to Be Held August 19 in the SF Fine Arts Hall

31 Jul 2019All NewsJay Anderson

July 31, 2019 – Fall term will begin in just a few weeks and Santa Fe College will begin the new academic year with fall convocation. Convocation is one of the most important events of the academic year as it sets the college on the course it will take for the fall term and beyond. … Continue reading Fall Convocation to Be Held August 19 in the SF Fine Arts Hall →

HR Offers SF Employees Professional Development Scholarships

30 Jul 2019All NewsJay Anderson

July 30, 2019 – Santa Fe College offers Professional Development Scholarships to SF faculty and staff through Human Resources. Applications are no available by visiting the Training and Development tab on SF’s Human Resources webpage. The scholarship will be for SF employees taking fall term classes. All applications must be received by midnight, Friday, Aug. … Continue reading HR Offers SF Employees Professional Development Scholarships →

Saints of Santa Fe College – Sasha Shirazi

29 Jul 2019All News, Saints of Santa FeJay Anderson

July 29, 2019 – “I’m from Mobile, Alabama, and came here specifically for the Zoo Animal Technology program. I graduated in 2014 from a small college with an art degree and after a while in the field figured out it wasn’t exactly my path. I wanted to be outside and doing something to make the … Continue reading Saints of Santa Fe College – Sasha Shirazi →

SF Featured in US News and World Report Article

25 Jul 2019All News, Current SF NewsJay Anderson

July 25, 2019 – Santa Fe College received a little attention from US News and World Report recently. In an article published July 16, about bachelor’s programs and international students at community colleges, SF made the list of schools mentioned by the magazine specifically for the Early Childhood Education program. The article talked about the … Continue reading SF Featured in US News and World Report Article →

College for Kids Gives Area Students Learning Opportunities on SF’s Northwest Campus

25 Jul 2019All News, Community EducationJay Anderson

July 25, 2019 – College for Kids (CFK), organized by Santa Fe College’s Community Education department, offers students challenging, fun and hands-on learning experiences beyond the ordinary school environment. The students, who range in age from 10 – 14, have spent time on the Northwest Campus learning about things they don’t necessarily teach during the … Continue reading College for Kids Gives Area Students Learning Opportunities on SF’s Northwest Campus →

Santa Fe College To Honor Three Adjunct Faculty Members at Convocation

25 Jul 2019All News, HR, Wellness and Employee NotificationsJay Anderson

July 25, 2019 – Santa Fe College recognized three adjunct faculty members with the annual Adjunct Excellence Award. This year’s honorees, Stacey Breheny, Karen Jones and Ann Thebaut are being recognized for their dedication to the college, their profession and the community. Stacey Breheny, part of SF’s Fine Arts department, teaches Art Fundamentals, 2-Dimensional Design, … Continue reading Santa Fe College To Honor Three Adjunct Faculty Members at Convocation →

A Celebration of the Life of Raul Villarreal

22 Jul 2019All News, Current SF News, Fine Arts, Galleries, HR, Wellness and Employee NotificationsJay Anderson

July 22, 2019 – Raúl Villarreal, 55, died unexpectedly July 18, 2019, with his wife of 30 years by his side. Raúl was born in San Francisco de Paula, 10 miles east of Havana, Cuba, to René and Elpidia Villarreal. Raúl and his family emigrated from Cuba to Madrid, Spain in 1972. Two years later, … Continue reading A Celebration of the Life of Raul Villarreal →

Santa Fe College Launches Building Safety Ambassador Program

17 Jul 2019All News, Current SF News, PoliceJay Anderson

July 17, 2019 – Santa Fe College’s Police Department and Safety and Risk Management coordinated efforts during the spring and summer to train staff at the Northwest Campus and all SF centers to create the Building Safety Ambassador program. Although starting as a pilot program, vice presidents Chuck Clemons and Ginger Gibson gave final approval … Continue reading Santa Fe College Launches Building Safety Ambassador Program →

Need New SF Business Cards? Here’s How!

16 Jul 2019All News, Athletics, Community Education, Current SF News, Equity, Fine Arts, Galleries, HR, Wellness and Employee Notifications, Planetarium, Police, SF Teaching Zoo, Shared Governance: College Senate and Career Service CouncilJay Anderson

July 16, 2019 – Santa Fe College has a contract with Renaissance Printing to produce our new redesigned business cards. The SF business card template is a two-sided design with individual information on the front and the college logo on the back. The business cards you currently have are perfectly acceptable, and employees should not … Continue reading Need New SF Business Cards? Here’s How! →

Saints of Santa Fe College – Branndan Wilson

15 Jul 2019All News, Saints of Santa FeJay Anderson

I love computer and video games. I just love a lot of technology. At first, I didn’t know what I wanted to do. I already have a little experience with graphic design so I signed up for the Digital Media Technology Program so I could learn something new. Santa Fe College helped me decide what … Continue reading Saints of Santa Fe College – Branndan Wilson →

Professional Development Scholarships Available from HR

15 Jul 2019All NewsJay Anderson

July 15, 2019 – Applications for Professional Development Scholarships are available from Santa Fe College through the Human Resources webpage. The scholarships are available to SF employees or their dependents looking to earn a college degree. The scholarship will be available for fall term classes. Complete the application located under the Training and Development tab … Continue reading Professional Development Scholarships Available from HR →

Jasmine Gibbs is Leaving SF for the Department of Education

11 Jul 2019All NewsJay Anderson

July 11, 2019 – The entire Santa Fe College family is invited to join in celebrating Jasmine Gibbs, Equity Officer and Title IX Coordinator, as she prepares to leave SF for a position with the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, in Washington, D.C. Jasmine has been with the college since 2016 and … Continue reading Jasmine Gibbs is Leaving SF for the Department of Education →

SFPD Investigates Suspicious Package

9 Jul 2019All News, PoliceJay Anderson

July 10, 2019 – Santa Fe College police began investigating a suspicious package found outside the gymnasium on the Northwest Campus around 8 p.m. Tuesday. An individual walking their dog discovered the package on the sidewalk on the north side of the gym and notified police. Following a brief investigation of the package, the Alachua … Continue reading SFPD Investigates Suspicious Package →

College for Kids on Northwest Campus

9 Jul 2019All NewsJay Anderson

July 9, 2019 – Santa Fe College’s summer tradition College for Kids (CFK) is back at the Northwest Campus. The first session began Monday and will continue through Thursday, July 18. The second session runs Monday, July 22 through Thursday, Aug. 1. SF faculty and staff who will be on the Northwest Campus should be … Continue reading College for Kids on Northwest Campus →

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