November 6, 2019 – The fifth annual “Run with the Cops” will be held Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, starting at 9:30 a.m. at the Santa Fe College track on SF’s Northwest Campus, 3000 NW 83rd Street in Gainesville. It will be a morning of fun and fitness open to the entire community. The annual event supports … Continue reading Run With The Cops Celebrates Five Years Thursday, November 7
October 21, 2019 – Santa Fe College officials want to make sure all students, faculty and staff are as safe as possible while on any SF property. As a result, the Northwest Campus and all SF centers will undergo evacuation drills beginning this week and continue through the end of the month. During these drills, … Continue reading Evacuation Drills Begin This Week on All SF Properties
October 15, 2019 – Santa Fe College officials want to make sure the Northwest Campus and all centers are as safe as possible for students, faculty and staff. Beginning next week and continuing through the end of the month, there will be evacuation drills held at all SF properties. During these drills, students, faculty and … Continue reading Evacuation Drills Scheduled for SF Properties This Month
October 14, 2019 – “Run with the Cops” will be celebrating its fifth year at Santa Fe College. This year’s event will be held Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, beginning at 9 a.m. at the SF track. It will be a morning of fun and fitness open to the entire community “Run With The Cops” supports those … Continue reading Fifth Annual Run with the Cops Will Be November 7
September 10, 2019 – The Santa Fe College Police Department is committed to the safety of our students, faculty and staff. The SFPD wants you to be aware of your surroundings and not hesitate to contact them if you need help. For emergency calls, dial 352-395-5555 or 911. If it is not an emergency, please … Continue reading SFPD Offers Evening Safety Tips to Students, Faculty and Staff
September 3, 2019 – As Santa Fe College students, faculty and staff get accustomed to the start of fall term, the SF Police Department would like to review the college’s parking regulations below. If you have an employee parking decal, you may park in any designated parking area other than police, fire or disabled parking. Students … Continue reading Fall 2019 Parking Reminder from SFPD
August 27, 2019 – The Santa Fe College Police Department is committed to the safety of the students, faculty, staff and visitors to SF. The SFPD wants you to be aware of the See-Something-Say-Something program at the Northwest Campus and all of the SF centers. The SFPD is available 24 hours a day, seven days … Continue reading Stay Safe This Fall – If You See Something, Say Something
August 19, 2019 – The Santa Fe College Police Department welcomes our students and staff back to Santa Fe College for the start of the 2019 – 2020 academic year. The SFPD is located in Building T on the Northwest Campus. SF is proud to have dedicated police officers at the Northwest Campus and all … Continue reading SFPD Hopes You Have a Safe Fall Term
July 17, 2019 – Santa Fe College’s Police Department and Safety and Risk Management coordinated efforts during the spring and summer to train staff at the Northwest Campus and all SF centers to create the Building Safety Ambassador program. Although starting as a pilot program, vice presidents Chuck Clemons and Ginger Gibson gave final approval … Continue reading Santa Fe College Launches Building Safety Ambassador Program
July 10, 2019 – Santa Fe College police began investigating a suspicious package found outside the gymnasium on the Northwest Campus around 8 p.m. Tuesday. An individual walking their dog discovered the package on the sidewalk on the north side of the gym and notified police. Following a brief investigation of the package, the Alachua … Continue reading SFPD Investigates Suspicious Package
July 8, 2019 – The Santa Fe College Police Department (SFPD) provides several services to the students and staff to increase safety at the college. The SFPD is located in Building T on the Northwest Campus. SF is proud to have dedicated police officers at our campus and centers 24/7. If you need to contact … Continue reading Safety Tips from the Santa Fe College Police Department
June 18, 2019 – Santa Fe College Police Officer Joel Pearson was honored at the fifth annual VALOR Awards, from local radio station 97.3 WSKY-FM. The ceremony recognizes first-responders in North Central Florida for their service to the community. Honorees were selected by their respective supervisors for outstanding job performance. Pearson, now a reserve … Continue reading SFPD’s Pearson Honored at SKY VALOR Awards
May 21, 2019 – The Arc of Alachua County will host 40 bicyclists Wednesday, May 22, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. for the annual Gear Up Florida/Ability Experience Friendship Visit. The bicyclists, who are traveling throughout the State of Florida raising both money and awareness about developmental disabilities, will be led onto The Arc’s … Continue reading SFPD to Assist Bicyclists at Arc of Alachua County for Gear Up Florida/Ability Experience’s 2019 Friendship Visit
May 21, 2019 – Even though there is less traffic on the Northwest Campus for summer term, the Santa Fe College Police Department (SFPD) would like to remind students, faculty and staff that the rules for parking remain in effect. If you have an employee parking decal, you may park in any designated parking area other … Continue reading Summer 2019 Parking Reminder for Students, Faculty and Staff
May 13, 2019 – Santa Fe College will be hosting a presentation from the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Public Safety Commission Thursday, May 23, 2019, from 1-4 p.m. in Building WA, Room 104. Sgt. John Suess, Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office and Lead Investigator of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission will present the … Continue reading SF Hosts Overview from Marjory Stoneman Douglas Public Safety Commission
April 17, 2019 – Santa Fe College was recently named to the Safest Colleges in America List from the National Council for Home Safety and Security. SF came in 50th on the list and was the second highest ranked college in the state of Florida. The National Council for Home Safety and Security used data … Continue reading Santa Fe College Makes Safest Colleges List
April 15, 2019 – National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week occurs every year on the second full week of April as a time to recognize and thank telecommunications personnel in the public safety communications field. This year the week runs from April 14-20, and Santa Fe College takes time out to honor our “behind-the-scenes heroes.” The … Continue reading Saluting SFPD Dispatchers For 2019 National Telecommunicators Week
March 29, 2019 – The Santa Fe College Police Department would like to remind you of the do’s and do not’s with regards to handicap parking. Handicap parking is only for those who have been issued a placard by the Department of Motor Vehicles. The placard is registered to the individual and not to the … Continue reading Handicap Parking Reminder from the SFPD
March 1, 2019 – Santa Fe College will run a test of their Emergency Notification System (ENS) on the Northwest Campus and all SF centers Wednesday, March 6. This test is being done during the college’s spring break to create the least amount of disruption for the college community. The test will allow the college to make sure … Continue reading Test of Emergency Notification System Scheduled During SF Spring Break
February 28, 2019 – The Santa Fe College Police Department (SFPD) is investigating an incident that occurred late Monday morning. A student who wishes to remain anonymous was a victim of misdemeanor battery but was not physically injured in the Building G men’s restroom. The subject was carrying a black and white checkerboard backpack and … Continue reading SFPD Seeks Assistance in Misdemeanor Incident
February 1, 2019 – The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office has released a composite sketch of the suspect wanted in connection with the sexual battery that took place on Santa Fe College’s Northwest Campus Jan. 13. Santa Fe College Police are working in conjunction with the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office. The 19-year-old victim was approached … Continue reading Composite Sketch of Sexual Battery Suspect Released