September 20, 2022 – The 2022 Alachua County Heart Walk is Saturday, Sept. 24, at Santa Fe College. Check in begins at 8 a.m. with the three-mile walk beginning at 9. Santa Fe College has two teams registered – SF…
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SF Admissions Will Be Open, Offer Tours, October 7
September 20, 2022 – Santa Fe College’s Office of Admissions will be open Friday, Oct. 7, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. for students and prospective students needing access to the college. There will be staff from Admissions advising and…
“Winds and Classics” Concert Features a Chamber Music Ensemble Oct. 6
September 19, 2022 – Playing as a winds chamber music ensemble, Santa Fe College (SF) band students will perform their first concert of fall term, “Winds and Classics,” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, in the Lyceum Concert Hall…
AFC Commission Names ACB Excel Program Exemplary Practice Award Winner
September 16, 2022 – The Association of Florida Colleges’ (AFC) Workforce, Adult and Continuing Education (WACE) commission recognized Santa Fe College’s ACB Excel program as the 2021–2022 Exemplary Practice Award recipient. “After reviewing the submission, the entire WACE Board was…
EGI’s 20th Annual Forum is Sept. 22
September 15, 2022 – Santa Fe College will be celebrating 20 years of the East Gainesville Initiative (EGI) at its annual Community Forum Thursday, September 22, at 6 p.m. at SF’s Blount Hall in downtown Gainesville. For two decades, EGI has lived…
Santa Fe College Named Top Florida College for Veterans
September 13, 2022 – Military Times released its Best for Vets: Colleges 2022 rankings, and Santa Fe College was not only named one of the nation’s best colleges for veterans and their families but was named the top school in…
Sigue Soñando This Thursday
September 12, 2022 – This Thursday, September 15 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Santa Fe College will host a special event for prospective students and their families at the Blount Center in downtown Gainesville. Sigue Soñando, is an admissions event…
Pianist Mitch McKay Opens SF Performing Arts Series on Sept. 30
September 12, 2022 – Pianist Mitch McKay will open the 2022-2023 Santa Fe College (SF) performing arts series in a concert of classical music at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, in the Jackson N. Sasser Fine Arts Hall at…
New Equipment for Students at SF’s Perry Center in Alachua Donated by Trane Technologies’ Farrar Scientific
September 9, 2022 – Students at Santa Fe College’s Perry Center for Emerging Technologies will see several new freezers in their science labs donated by Farrar Scientific, a brand of Trane Technologies. Over the summer, Farrar donated 11 commercial-grade freezers,…
State of the College Luncheon Returns to Bradford County October 12
August 31, 2022 – Santa Fe College will hold the annual State of the College luncheon Wednesday, Oct, 12, 2022, starting noon at the Charley Johns Conference Center, 1610 North Temple Avenue in Starke. Santa Fe College President Paul Broadie…
Saints Food Share Holding Hunger Action Food Drive and Open House
Update: Due to unforeseen building maintenance, the Saints Food Share Open House on Friday, September 16 is postponed. We look forward to welcoming the SF community to the new pantry soon! You can still support Saints Food Share by donating…
President Broadie Calls for Year of Innovation at Fall Convocation
August 19, 2022 – Santa Fe College opened the 2022-2023 academic year with Fall Convocation Friday morning. The event, held at the Jackson N. Sasser Fine Arts Hall looked back at the successes from the last year, but the primary…
SF Hosts Parent and Family Engagement Workshop in Bradford County
August 12, 2022 – Parents and families of 6th – 12th graders in Bradford County are invited to attend a workshop designed to provide parents with critical information and resources to support student success. The workshop will be held Saturday,…
2022 SF Volleyball Schedule Released
August 11, 2022 – Santa Fe College’s volleyball team will open the 2022 season Wednesday, Aug. 24, at 6 p.m. when the Saints play host to Lake-Sumter State College. The team, now under the leadership of head coach Bailey Coleman…
Soprano Barbara Padilla Performs in Concert at SF Sept. 15
August 8, 2022 – Barbara Padilla, the Mexican-American soprano who was runner-up on “America’s Got Talent” in 2009, will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, in the Jackson N. Sasser Fine Arts Hall at the Northwest…
Local Employer Honored for Inclusive Hiring Practices
August 5, 2022 – Santa Fe College announced that the Florida Center for Students with Unique Abilities (FCSUA) selected The Village at Gainesville as its 2022 Inclusive Employer Award winner. The Village was nominated by SF’s Project SAINT for its…
SF Hosts Event for First Generation College Students
August 3, 2022 – On Thursday, Aug. 11, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Santa Fe College is hosting an event exclusively for first-generation students to help them become more acquainted with the resources, support and tools available at the…
EGI Community Forum Marks 20th Year September 22
August 2, 2022 – Santa Fe College’s East Gainesville Initiative (EGI) will host its annual Community Forum Thursday, September 22, at 6 p.m. at SF’s Blount Hall in downtown Gainesville. At the forum, the college will be celebrating 20 years of EGI,…
SF’s College Fair Scheduled for August 29
August 1, 2022 – High school students and their families are invited to attend the 2022 College Fair from 5:30-7 p.m., Monday, Aug. 29, at the Santa Fe College Gymnasium. Over 50 colleges and universities have been invited to attend the…
Santa Fe College Hosts Parent and Family Engagement Workshops in Alachua and Bradford Counties
August 1, 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…
SF’s Academy of Science and Technology Receives Approval from Alachua County Public Schools
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…