All employees and students are encouraged to sign up for Santa Fe’s emergency notification system (ENS) in order to be properly notified via email and text message, should an emergency occur on campus. Employees can opt-in to the emergency notification…
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Exciting things happening at the CIED
Santa Fe’s Center for Innovation and Economic Development (CIED) welcomes Swamp Fitness, Pivotal Productions, and ParkSmooth to our growing list of incubating companies. The CIED provides resources and support to small businesses through specialized training to reach career goals, business representation and cutting-edge training for employees.…
The Honors Program at SF Has Its Own Librarian
-A message from Honors Librarian Diana Matthews Hi, my name is Diana Matthews, and I serve as the library’s liaison to the Honors Program. I have been a librarian at Santa Fe College for four years, and attended University of…
Stargazers Weekly Episode
James C. Albury, Planetarium Coordinator of the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium, is the co-host of the PBS television program, “Star Gazers”; the world’s only weekly television series on naked-eye astronomy. Each weekly episode features selected objects for naked-eye viewing during…
Meet the Director of Advisement Candidates Today and Tomorrow
You are cordially invited to meet the four final candidates who will be interviewing for the position, Director of Advisement, Counseling, and Career Center Thursday and Friday. We have scheduled each candidate to provide the college community with a 15-minute…
Santa Fe Food Pantry Open Today
The Gainesville Harvest food pantry at Santa Fe will be open 9 – 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 29. Normal summer hours for the pantry are 9 – 11 a.m. Monday. The food pantry is located in H-104, near Gator Den,…
Wellness Wednesday in S-329 May 30
Wellness Wednesday – May 30 Financial Wellness with Compass Bank in S-329 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Lunch provided.
Santa Fe Receives Grant for Third Habitat House
Plum Creek Foundation awarded Alachua Habitat for Humanity a grant in the amount of $10,000 toward construction of the Santa Fe III Habitat for Humanity home Wednesday. The Santa Fe III will be built starting in September at Santa Fe…
Fallen U.S. Servicemen Honored During Memorial Day Celebration
. . . Jackson Sasser, president of Santa Fe College, talked about the toll having a soldier overseas takes on a family, and that when the family loses someone, they feel that loss every day. “It’s a day of remembrance…
AFC Spring Fling Success
Thanks to everyone who joined us at the AFC Spring Fling. We had a fantastic time, good food and entertainment, but best of all great company. Many thanks to Dave Shlafer, Heather Domin, Krista Froiseth, Jason Head, Donna Sparks, Beverly…
A Day to Welcome Joey to the World
Omari sat at attention at her regular post. A figure peeked stealthily out from around her side. Then, Jonathan Miot sneezed. “Sorry, joey,” he said too late. The tiny face was long gone. The baby kangaroo, known as a…
Reminders from College Prep Advisement
College prep students can, and should register themselves for prep courses. College Prep Advisors are here to help advise and guide students, so please send them our way for advisement. If a student comes to you wanting to register for…
Whoa, it’s a Joey!
UPDATE: First photo of the Joey has been released. The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo’s newest resident is a baby tree kangaroo, or joey. Omari, a 3-year-old female Matschie’s tree kangaroo at the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, gave birth to…
Santa Fe Food Pantry Open Tuesday Next Week
The Gainesville Harvest food pantry at Santa Fe will be closed Monday, May 28 for Memorial Day, but will be open 9 – 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 29. Normal summer hours for the pantry are 9 – 11 a.m. Monday. The…
8 Emergency Teams do Battle at Santa Fe
Responding to a medical emergency involves teamwork — and those teams enjoy competition when they get a chance. That chance came Tuesday at a scenario-based competition staged by the University of Florida’s ShandsCair. “Fire rescue as a whole is very…
Conference Espouses Benefits of Dashboard Data System
During the week of April 23, Community Colleges and Technical Center Management Information System (CCTCMIS) held a three-day data warehouse training session in Tallahassee for State Report Coordinators of 28 Florida colleges. Felecia Smith and Poorya Shidfar from Department of…
Aminah Nichols Named Woman of the Week
Aminah Nichols, Coordinator of the CROP, received the Woman of the Week award from 98.5 WKTK on April 5, 2012. She was given this wonderful glass art tray as a reminder her of her accomplishment. The inscription says, “In the…
Free SMART Board Training on Campus
If you are one of the SF College faculty members who is working with an interactive SMART Board in your classroom, this upcoming training session is for you. Amanda Germ, a certified SMART Board trainer, will be on campus June…
Students Choreograph Upcoming Dance Show
Join us for Room to Dance, 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 1 and Saturday, June 2 in the Fine Arts Hall. Room To Dance is Dance Theatre of Santa Fe‘s annual student-choreographed performance. This production is managed by students with faculty mentors and allows…
Conway Inks with Flagler College
SF MEN’S BASKETBALL – 5/23/2012 Gainesville, FL – Santa Fe sophomore Matt Conway recently signed a letter of intent with Flagler College, SF coach Chris Mowry announced. Conway, a 6’6” forward, was a versatile member of the Santa Fe Saints…
Bill Reese received AFC Renewable Energy Award
Bill Reese, Associate Vice President, Facilities won the “Chancellor’s Best Practice for Renewable Energy Initiative” presented at the AFC 2011 Convention. In the picture from left: former chancellor Dr. Will Holcombe, Bill Reese, Ginger Gibson, and Dr. Jackson Sasser. Kasonga…