In order to help keep our buildings as safe as possible, the college is updating its fire alarm systems. Over the next few weeks, buildings A, B, F, I, J, K and L will have their current fire alarm systems…
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College for Kids Summer Registration
Community Education’s College For Kids program registration begins Monday, April 16. For phone-in and walk-in registrations, office hours are 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.; call 352-395-5193. Online registration also starts April 16. The College For Kids (CFK) program is organized by Community Education…
Claudio and the Saints Sweep Central Florida 3-2 and 9-2
April 12, 2012 Contact: Scott Jamison 352.395.5616 scott.jamison@sfcollege.edu SF FASTPITCH CLAUDIO, HOLTON LEAD SAINTS TO SWEEP OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 3-2 AND 9-2 Gainesville, FL – Freshman Karla Claudio pitched the Saints past the College of Central Florida 3-2 in game…
SF’s Paramedic Class Hosts EMS Competition
On March 31, 2012, the Paramedic class from Santa Fe College (on the Institute of Public Safety (IPS) Campus) coordinated and judged at the Emergency Medical Technician competition at the Health Occupation Students of America (HOSA) State leadership Conference in…
Coney and Edwards Sign with NCAA Schools
April 12, 2012 Contact: Scott Jamison 352.395.5616 scott.jamison@sfcollege.edu SF WOMEN’S BASKETBALL CONEY AND EDWARDS SIGN WITH UPPER DIVISION SCHOOLS Gainesville, FL – For the first time in six years, Stephenie Coney (pictured right) and Stephanie Edwards (pictured left) will not…
Applebee’s Breakfast Fundraiser
Hungry for a stack of pancakes? Craving some protein? Thirsting for a fresh glass of orange juice? The Respiratory Care Club and Applebee’s invite you to a breakfast fundraiser! From 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday, April 28, Applebee’s will be…
Baseball Falls to FSC-J 5-4
April 11, 2012 Contact: Scott Jamison 352.395.5616 scott.jamison@sfcollege.edu SF BASEBALL SAINTS FALL 5-4 TO FSC-J FOR SECOND STRAIGHT DEFEAT Gainesville, FL – The Santa Fe Saints, the new #1 ranked team in the FCSAA poll, fell for the second game…
Food Drive Successful; Thank You!
Student Leadership and Activities and the Office of Civic Engagement and Service would like to thank everyone on campus that hosted a box, donated, or organized a donation of food during this March’s Peaceful Paths Food Drive. Journey Creations, a…
Thirteen Former Saints Enshrined in Hall of Fame
In a ceremony over 30 years in the making, 13 former Santa Fe greats and two teams were inducted into the SF Athletics Hall of Fame on Saturday, March 24, at the Santa Fe baseball and softball complex. Many other…
Harden Named Honorable Mention All-American
April 11, 2012 Contact: Scott Jamison 352.395.5616 scott.jamison@sfcollege.edu SF MEN’S BASKETBALL HARDEN NAMED NJCAA HONORABLE MENTION ALL-AMERICAN Gainesville, FL – Santa Fe sophomore guard Kevin Harden was recently honored by the National Junior College Athletics Association as an Honorable Mention…
Internships: How to Find Them and Why You Need Them
In a tough economy, how can you stand out academically and professionally so that potential employers, graduate schools and scholarship committees take notice of your abilities? Internships! Learn how to gain impressive work experience through an internship, or explore careers…
Surplus Furniture
Need a desk or bookcase for your department? How about a filing cabinet, table or chairs? We have furniture in surplus that is available. Contact Tyffany in Purchasing at x5217 or tyffany.wishart@sfcollege.edu to see if there is something that your department can…
Healthcare Talk with Dr. Chad Hood, MD
The Health Services Administration Student Association (HSASA) would like to invite SF students and Faculty to attend a guest speaking event. We would like to welcome Dr. Chad Hood, MD, Gainesville physician. Dr. Hood will be guest speaking on the…
Markey Named FCSAA Pitcher of the Week
April 11, 2012 Contact: Scott Jamison 352.395.5616 scott.jamison@sfcollege.edu SF BASEBALL MARKEY NAMED FCSAA PITCHER OF THE WEEK – APRIL 2-8 Gainesville, FL – Santa Fe College’s Brad Markey is this week’s FCSAA Baseball Pitcher of the Week. Markey, a sophomore…
Fastpitch Takes Two From Lake Sumter 4-1 and 8-2
April 10, 2012 Contact: Scott Jamison 352.395.5616 scott.jamison@sfcollege.edu SF FASTPITCH GARCIA AND THE SAINTS SWEEP LAKE SUMTER ON SOPHOMORE DAY Gainesville, FL – The Santa Fe Saints (29-21, 14-6 MFC) took care of business on Tuesday afternoon, defeating the Lake…
SF Spring Arts Festival Saturday and Sunday
Come for the art, stay for the jazz! For two days each year, the SF Spring Arts Festival transforms historic NE 1st Street and the Thomas Center lawn in downtown Gainesville into a cultural destination. Top artists from all over…
Planetarium Shows
Enjoy a show at the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium located in X Building. Free to students with SF ID Card. Florida Skies: Spring: 7 p.m. Friday, April 13 Molecularium: 3 p.m. Saturday, April 14 Space Shuttle: On the Wings of a Dream:…
Transitions: Dr. Paul Hutchins
Dr. Paul Hutchins’ last official day at Santa Fe College is April 19. He has served the college for 24 years, most recently as Dean for Educational Centers. He’s “technically retiring” with 30 years in the Florida Retirement System. His next…
Volunteers Needed for Spring Arts
We need volunteers for the afternoon shift (2:30 – 5:30 p.m.) for SF Spring Arts Festival, April 14 & 15. If you can help, please contact Kathryn Lehman.
Retirement Strategies for Women: April 17
Do you need help planning for a secure retirement? Learn what unique challenges women face in preparing and planning for retirement. Debbi James, Senior Financial Advisor with VALIC Financial Advisors, Inc. will offer a lunch n’ learn “Retirement Strategies for…
Pell Grant Lifetime Maximum Set to 600%
In December 2011, President Obama signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 (Public Law 112-74). This law has significantly impacted the Federal Pell Grant Program. Beginning Fall 2012, students are now limited to 12 semesters (or 600%) of Pell…