2012 Woman of Distinction It was obvious from early on that Alena King Lawson was a leader. “I met her back in 1969 at Newberry High School. We were friends right away,” recalls Shirley Whitfield. “Whatever was going on, we…
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Bennye Alligood: “Santa Fe is My Life”
2012 Woman of Distinction Bennye Alligood likes to say she grew up at Santa Fe College. She started her Santa Fe career as a work-study student for the audiovisual department, wheeling projectors and setting up film strips when she was…
Quick Hits for the Week of Feb. 20
• Free Tax Prep Help Available • A Mile a Day at Santa Fe • Hall of Fame Applications Due • Elements of Style • 48-Hour Film Competition • Bradford Talent Fest
Quick Hits for the Week of Feb. 13
• Free Tax Prep Help Available – Monday nights (5-8:30 p.m.) from Jan. 23 through April 9 at the CIED, 530 West University Ave. Your total family income needs to be $50,000 or less. The preparers are all IRS certified.…
Quick Hits for Feb. 13
• Free Tax Prep Help Available – Monday nights (5-8:30 p.m.) from Jan. 23 through April 9 at the CIED, 530 West University Ave. Your total family income needs to be $50,000 or less. The preparers are all IRS certified.…
Biking = Wellness
Spring in Gainesville. What could be more beautiful? And how could the weather be more perfect? This is a great time to try biking to work … or riding an RTS bus (for free!) with your bike in the morning,…
AFC 2012 Carnation Sale
Valentine’s Day will soon be here and it’s time for you to show your appreciation to those who assist you, or to the special people in your life. Let AFC deliver your valentines for you, to any office on any…
MetLife Financial Rep on Campus, Jan. 24
MetLife Resources Financial Services Representative Josh Fischer will be available on campus to answer any questions you have about your employer-sponsored retirement savings plan. He will be in Human Resources on Tuesday, Jan. 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.…
A Mile a Day at Santa Fe
This semester’s wellness event is “A Mile a Day at Santa Fe,” and involves a competitive tallying of participants’ physical activity. While “walking” is in the title, participants can convert any physical activity into “walking miles.” “So that means gardening,…
Campus Fitness Opportunities
SF Fitness Center The SF Fitness Center is open 6:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, and 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday. Stair steppers, elliptical machines, treadmills, Cybex weight machines, free weights, etc. Classes CHOICES Zumba – 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays and 7:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays.…
Athletic Department Holiday Open House, Thursday
Come join the Department of Athletics from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, as they celebrate the holiday season and express their appreciation to all individuals and departments on campus who lend a helping hand. The Santa Fe Wellness Committee…
Florida’s Minimum Wage Increasing to $7.67
Florida’s minimum wage is changing from $7.31 per hour to $7.67 per hour effective January 1, 2012. While federal law mandates a minimum wage of $7.25, Florida law requires the Agency for Workforce Innovation to calculate an adjusted minimum wage…
Professional Development Workshop, Nov. 17
AACC Plus 50 Completion Grant is providing an exciting professional development activity from 2:30-4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17 in S-29/30. Dr. Waynne James, a professor in Adult Education at the University of South Florida, will be the presenter. The workshop…
International Education Week
Blue = Study Abroad Events Orange = World Humanities Expo Green = Other Monday, November 14th · 2:00-3:00PM – Study Abroad Fundraising Meeting Location: B-216 (next to the International Education Office) The Santa Fe “World Travelers” are sending in…
Campus Sustainability Day, Oct. 26
Celebrated nationally today, and on our campus Today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Oak Grove, the Saints for Sustainability student organization, Student Government, and Student Life are sponsoring a sustainability fair, featuring tabling by local groups and…
Professional Development Scholarship Deadline
The Professional Development Scholarship Fund is now accepting applications for Spring 2012. The deadline for accepting applications is Nov. 9.
Renowned Author, Richard Louv, to Speak at Santa Fe College Oct. 9
Richard Louv, journalist and author of the international bestseller “Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature Deficit Disorder,” will speak at Santa Fe College on the topic of “The New Nature Movement,” based on his new book,…
What to Do in the Case of Student-to-Student Sexual Harassment
A message from Lela Frye, Director, Human Resources: At Tuesday’s college Senate meeting concerns regarding sexual harassment by students to other students were brought forward and prompted many questions regarding the college rule and faculty responsibility. Therefore we are providing…
A Message From Human Resources
Media have made a public records request of the College to disclose information about employees’ salaries, and as required by Florida law we are in the process of complying with their request. In keeping with our Human Resources’ practice of…
Emergency Information
A message from Human Resources: Did you know your emergency information can be updated at any time just by logging into e-Staff? It is always a good practice to keep emergency contact information up to date but even more so…
Attention All FRS Pension and FRS Investment Plan Participants
Beneficiaries of employees are eligible for a refund of employee contributions in the event of the member’s death. All employees should designate their beneficiaries through Retirement Online. (See the ROL see link below). To log into Online Services, the employee…