The Santa Fe College Police Department will conduct critical incident training in Building P on the Northwest campus Friday August 17, from 8 a.m. to approximately noon. There will be a number enforcement agencies at the event. Please do not…
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ITS Reminder: Change in FTP Access
Colleagues, We are preparing to migrate to a new Web hosting solution for the college which will hopefully provide for better connectivity and stability during our peak times, and well as improved responsiveness overall. For the most part this transition…
Santa Fe College in the News
Constitution Check: Do college students who evaluate their professors have a right to anonymity? Lyle Denniston looks at the controversy over anonymous student evaluations of college faculty, and the rights of instructors to know who may be accusing them of teaching…
Zoo Welcomes Baby Red Ruffed Lemur
The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo eagerly welcomed a newborn baby lemur on Tuesday, April 24. The baby Red Ruffed Lemur was born to parents Moilie and Hedy. Moilie is a nine-year-old male lemur from San Diego Zoo and Hedy…
Welcome Back Event at the Perry Center
The Perry Center for Emerging Technologies in Alachua will offer snacks, information and assistance to students during the first two days of the Fall semester, Wednesday and Thursday, August 22 and 23. Students can also sign up for the Biotechnology…
A Tribute to Dr. Cillasy Tumwesigye
Prominent Ugandan ophthalmologist and friend to many at Santa Fe College Dr. Cillasy Tumwesigye passed away suddenly this summer. Dr. Cillasy, as he was called, was able to visit Gainesville and Santa Fe College in October 2010, making an impact on everyone…
Governor Scott Proclaims August 7 Purple Heart Day
The Florida House of Representatives unanimously passed legislation establishing an annual Purple Heart Day in Florida, beginning in 2012. The legislation, signed by Governor Scott, designates August 7 of each year as Florida Purple Heart Day. Florida joins seven other…
Temporary Move For Financial Aid
Financial Aid will be moving temporarily to R-01 to accommodate increased traffic expected during the upcoming weeks. There will be a number of specialists to assist students in R-01 beginning Wednesday, August 8. Signage and people will be available to…
Welcome Stations STILL Need Your Help!
We need your help! The college will host Welcome Stations all across campus the first two days of classes. Our goal is to make sure students are greeted with a smile and assistance with any questions they may have. But,…
Surplus Items Available
Is your department in need of a couch or table? Surplus property has these items available for your department. Please email Tyffany at tyffany.wishart@sfcollege.edu if you’re interested in something.
Reminder: Convocation, Tuesday, Aug. 22 Dear Santa Fe Family, Meet a Pulitzer Prize winner, experience an Olympic Gold Medal winner, four new trustees, and meet a Fulbright Scholar. Hear an amazing announcement and hear the concert grand Steinway come alive with…
McLeod Signs with Eckerd College
MCLEOD SIGNS WITH ECKERD COLLEGE Gainesville, FL – Santa Fe sophomore Roger McLeod Jr. has signed a scholarship with Eckerd College, Santa Fe Coach Chris Mowry recently announced. He will have two years of eligibility remaining. McLeod played one year…
SF Photography Professor is “Grow Radio” DJ
Grow Radio is making proper use of The Top — by spinning it. Every Wednesday disc jockeys from Grow Radio will spin records and use MP3 players at The Top, a restaurant and bar in downtown Gainesville, for Grow Radio…
Saints Sharewear Open Saturday
Be our guest and bring your family and friends. Saints Sharewear will be OPEN 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. this Saturday, August 4. We’re having a buy-one, get-one FREE sale on all clothing items! Attend the Alachua County Schools Stop the…
Oprah and Michael Singer: The Untethered Soul
Dear Santa Fe Family, I am pleased to inform you that a former faculty member and friend, Mickey Singer, will be interviewed by Oprah. The schedule is listed below. -Jackson Oprah and Michael Singer: The Untethered Soul 11 a.m. Sunday,…
Back to School Rally Saturday in the SF Gym
It’s time again for the Stop the Violence/Back to School Rally, a communitywide event that rewards the first 1,200 children with free backpacks filled with school supplies. What: The 13th annual Stop the Violence/Back to School Rally When: 10 a.m.-noon Saturday Where: Santa…
Santa Fe College to Host Visiting Fulbright Scholar
Santa Fe College has been selected to host a Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence from Brazil to co-teach two classes each semester in her fields of expertise during the 2012-2013 academic year. Dr. Regiani Zacarias, an expert in namely humanities, social sciences, and…
CIED Hosted “Leading Ladies” Camp
Girls attending the Pink Wish Foundation Inc. Leading Ladies Camp demonstrated their artistic talent last Thursday by performing praise dancing, reciting poetry and reading original essays. Attended by 16 girls, the Leading Ladies Camp was held last week at the…
Philosophy Professor Charlie Bradley Passes Away
-From Bill Little Dear Colleagues, I am sorry to inform you that Charlie Bradley passed away two days ago. I got the news this morning from Jan Sugalski, who retired a few years ago. Charlie was a friend, and I…
Santa Fe in the News – Scott Appoints Oody to Board of Trustees
Governor Rick Scott Appoints Jeffrey Oody to Santa Fe College District Board of Trustees July 18, 2012 Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Rick Scott announced the appointment Jeffrey L. Oody to the Santa Fe College District Board of Trustees. Oody,…
Space Assessment Project – Planning for Student Success
-A message form Jessica Vander Biezen For those of you who were not able to attend the campus-wide meeting on July 19, here is a brief recap of the areas affected by the space assessment and proposed reallocation. Facilities Planning…