July 5, 2019 – Santa Fe College’s East Gainesville Instruction (EGI) will host its annual Community Forum presenting their annual report at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, 2505 NE 8th Avenue in Gainesville. At the forum, organizers will discuss the educational outreach, parent empowerment, workforce development, faith-based partnerships and technology and literacy … Continue reading EGI Annual Community Forum is September 19
July 3, 2019 – Communication & Creative Services (CCS) project request system is being upgraded. The inMotion Now project request system is coming to an end and will be replaced by a new system known as inMotion Ignite. The new system promises to be more interactive and user-friendly than the original version. Regular users of … Continue reading CCS Project Management System is Changing July 8
July 2, 2019 – Ten parking spaces in Parking Lot 5 will be closed off beginning Monday, July 8. The eight faculty/staff spaces and two handicap spaces are located at the northwest corner of the Lawrence W. Tyree Library. Renovations are continuing at the library, and OEC will be delivering demountable walls and other furniture … Continue reading Temporary Blocking of Parking Spaces Near Library
June 28, 2019 – The Executive Committee of the College Senate at Santa Fe College is proposing a change to the College Senate’s by-laws. Specifically, there is a proposed change in language in Article III, Section B, Subsection 3 concerning proxy. The existing language in the by-laws is “Proxy: Provision for proxy as stated in … Continue reading Proposed Changes to the By-Laws of the College Senate.
June 29, 2019 – Santa Fe College’s Andrews Center hosted nearly 100 Bradford County students this month as a part of SF’s College for Kids program. The Andrews Center initially started their College for Kids summer programs in 2003, and have since expanded it to include a session for younger children. The first week of … Continue reading Andrews Center Hosts College for Kids Programs
June 25, 2019 – Santa Fe College’s Fitness Center will have reduced hours for the week of Independence Day. The Fitness Center will be open from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. July 1 – 5, with the exception of Thursday, July 4, when the Fitness Center, and the college, will be closed. Starting Monday, July … Continue reading Fitness Center Hours for July 1 – 5
June 24, 2019 – The Santa Fe College volleyball team released their 2019 schedule, featuring 26 matches and one scrimmage. The season officially opens Wednesday, August 21, at 7 p.m. when the Saints host Lake-Sumter State College. SF will be home for their first four games before traveling to Florida Gateway College Wednesday, Aug. 28. … Continue reading SF Volleyball Releases 2019 Schedule
June 24, 2019 – The Florida-Caribbean Louis Stokes Regional Center of Excellence, a National Science Foundation collaboration between Santa Fe College and the University of Virgin Islands, is hosting its inaugural Mindsets for STEM Institute. This two-day institute will take place July 18-19, 2019, at the Northwest Campus of Santa Fe College. The institute will … Continue reading Call for Volunteers for the 2019 Mindsets for STEM Institute
June 21, 2019 – Santa Fe College’s Information Technology Services (ITS) enabled OneDrive for Business’ automatic sync feature on all SF staff PCs Thursday, June 20. This change will allow your important files/folders to be synced to the cloud and easily recovered in the event of a PC failure. All data will remain secure within your … Continue reading ITS Enables Automatic Sync for Staff PCs
June 21, 2019 – The Santa Fe College Bookstore Text Manager, Bill Hatfield, is retiring. He has been a huge asset to the SF community for the last 12 years. There will be an opportunity to say goodbye, wish him good luck, thank him for his service and more importantly have a piece of cake. … Continue reading SF Bookstore’s Bill Hatfield is Retiring
June 19, 2019 – The Santa Fe College District Board of Trustees approved the proposed budget for the 2019-2020 year during their meeting Tuesday afternoon. The approval includes pay increases and plans to allocate funding for building projects at the college. Based on the budget presentation President Jackson Sasser made to employees at the Fine … Continue reading Board Approves Proposed Budget for 2019 – 2020
June 18, 2019 – Santa Fe College Police Officer Joel Pearson was honored at the fifth annual VALOR Awards, from local radio station 97.3 WSKY-FM. The ceremony recognizes first-responders in North Central Florida for their service to the community. Honorees were selected by their respective supervisors for outstanding job performance. Pearson, now a reserve … Continue reading SFPD’s Pearson Honored at SKY VALOR Awards
June 14, 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: AXA Advisor Retirement Planning Specialist, Kelsy Levee, will be on the Northwest Campus Wednesday, June 26, 2019, in the Human Resources Conference … Continue reading Retirement Representative from AXA Advisor Coming to Northwest Campus
June 13, 2019 – This Friday, Information Technology Systems (ITS) will be upgrading Percussion, the content management system that is used to create and publish updates on our website. Any edits made during the upgrade process will be lost. As such, Percussion editors around the college are asked to NOT make edits to the website … Continue reading Scheduled Percussion Update – No Edits to our Website Friday 6/14
June 11, 2019 – Santa Fe College President Dr. Jackson N. Sasser has called a college-wide meeting to discuss the proposed 2019 – 2020 budget. The meeting will be held Monday, June 17, 2019, beginning at 2 p.m. in the Fine Arts Hall. President Sasser is inviting the entire college community to attend, including SF … Continue reading Dr. Sasser to Hold College-Wide Budget Meeting June 17
June 11, 2019 – The Santa Fe College Executive Council will meet Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at 3:30 p.m. in Building P, Room 160. The agenda follows: CALL TO ORDER APPROVAL OF MINUTES – May 14, 2019 COMMUNICATION FROM COLLEGE PRESIDENT COMMUNICATION FROM SENATE PRESIDENT Budget, Purge Date, Book Adoption Policy, By-Law Change – Adjunct … Continue reading College Senate Agenda for June 11, 2019
June 10, 2019 – Tomorrow – Tuesday, June 11 – is the annual employee ice cream social. All SF employees are invited to Building R, Room 01 from 2 – 3 p.m. for a refreshing treat. For more information, contact Kim Johnson at kim.johnson@sfcollege.edu or call 352-395-5844. See you tomorrow!
June 7, 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 in the Human Resources conference room on the Northwest Campus Wednesday, June 19, Wednesday, … Continue reading Retirement Representative from TIAA on SF’s Northwest Campus June 19
June 3, 2019 – Keeping the college website both accurate and accessible is an enormous task that requires constant coordination between Communications & Creative Services (CCS) and an ever-changing network of content editors from all around the college. The past few years have brought big changes to this process, including implementing new standards for accessibility … Continue reading Congratulations to Jodi Long, SF Brand Ambassador for May 2019
June 3, 2019 – Santa Fe College’s Wellness Committee invites SF employees to participate in a wellness walk Friday, June 7, beginning at 10 a.m. in the SF Gymnasium. Bring a coworker and get up from your desk for some movement. For additional information about SF’s Wellness Committee, contact Fitness Center manager Kellie Hidalgo at … Continue reading Wellness Walk Friday at the SF Gym
June 3, 2019 – The Santa Fe College Foundation is currently accepting applications for scholarships for the 2019-2020 academic year. Anyone interested in applying for a scholarship from the SF Foundation must first be granted admission through the SF Admissions Office. Although scholarship applications are accepted year-round, priority dates for 2019-2020 are as follows: Fall … Continue reading Priority Date for SF Foundation Scholarships is June 15