February 23, 2024 – Learn the moon’s story as we approach the next total eclipse on April 8, 2024. “Eclipse: The story of our nearest neighbor in space” is a Kika Silva Pla Planetarium presentation that takes you on a journey…
Category: Planetarium
Santa Fe College’s AFC Chapter Invites Members to a Stellar Fall Social at Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Sept. 28
September 22, 2023 – The Santa Fe College Chapter of the Association of Florida Colleges (AFC at SF) is organizing a Fall Social event. This gathering is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, from 4-6 p.m. at the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium on…
Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Gets a New Sundial
December 12, 2022 — Skylar Bixby and Jeremy Van Meel, two students in Dr. Phillip Pinon’s Exploring Honors Mathematics class, have designed and 3D-printed a new sundial for the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium. The previous sundial had to be retired, and the new sundial occupies…
SF Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Teams Up with UF Dept. of Physics for Dark Matter Day Show
October 26, 2021 – Santa Fe College’s Kika Silva Pla Planetarium and the University of Florida Department of Physics present Phantom of the Universe, The Hunt for Dark Matter has Begun Saturday, Oct. 30, to celebrate Dark Matter Day. Showtimes…
CCS Reminder: Make Sure You Are Using the Most Current Email Signatures
January 24, 2019 – Your friends at Communications & Creative Services (CCS) want to remind you to make sure your email signature is correct and up to date. Please visit the Email Signatures page and get the current email signatures.…
Serrie Concert “Upon a Midnight Clear” Returns to the Santa Fe College Planetarium
November 20, 2018 – The Santa Fe College Kika Silva Pla Planetarium will be hosting a concert “under the stars” Thursday, Dec. 6, at 7 p.m. “Upon a Midnight Clear” features songs of the holiday season with electronic music from…
A United Way Message From Dr. Sasser
October 12, 2018 – Santa Fe College President Jackson Sasser released a message to SF employees about the current United Way fundraiser. Dear Santa Fe College Family: Santa Fe College and United Way share a common mission – to…
Nationwide Alert Test Scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 3
October 3, 2018 – A national alert test is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018. The test is part of the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts. In coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Federal Emergency…
Fall 2018 Faculty and Staff Headshots Scheduled for Next Week
September 14, 2018 – If you need a new professional headshot photograph for the new academic year, be sure to stop by the photography studio in Building P, Room 238-B just outside the Communications & Creative Services office. Staff photographer, Matt…
Email Reminder – Communication from SF Employees and Phishing Scams
August 30, 2018 – Santa Fe College employees should be constantly vigilant about potential phishing emails. SF’s Information Technology Services (ITS) has taken several steps to ensure the security of the campus email accounts. Emails from personal email accounts should…
Fall 2018 Faculty and Staff Headshots Scheduled for Sept. 17-21
August 28, 2018 – Communications & Creative Services will have the studio in Building P, room 238-B, set up for formal headshots during the following times: Monday, Sept. 17 – from 1-4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18 – from 9 a.m. – noon…
Apply Now for the 2018 President’s Leadership Seminar
August 23, 2018 – Santa Fe College is hosting a President’s Leadership Seminar (PLS) to introduce individuals in all classifications at our college to leadership as it is best practiced in our nation’s colleges. The seminar will be led by…
Santa Fe College Board of Trustees To Approve $1000 Non-Recurring Supplement
August 21, 2018 – Santa Fe College President Jackson Sasser announced that full-time salaried employees will be receiving a one-time non-recurring supplement of $1000 to their November 15 paychecks. Dr. Sasser said that the District Board of Trustees had discussed…
Safe Santa Fe Week Begins Monday, August 27
August 22, 2018 – Santa Fe College Student Life, the SF Police Department and SF Counseling Center are teaming up to help SF students, faculty and staff have a safe start to the new fall term. Safe Santa Fe Week…
Santa Fe College Fall 2018 Convocation is Going on Now
August 21, 2018 – Santa Fe College Fall Convocation is underway at the SF Fine Arts Hall. SF President Jackson Sasser has taken the stage and is addressing the SF community ahead of the fall semester. If you are still…
Fall Convocation Set for Tuesday
August 17, 2018 – Fall term is just about to start and soon Santa Fe College will be filled with students working toward their degrees. SF President Jackson N. Sasser invites all SF faculty and staff to attend the Fall…
Alachua and Bradford County Schools Start Monday – Increased Traffic on the Roads
August 10, 2018 – The 2018–2019 academic year is about to begin, and that means more congestion on area roadways. Both Alachua and Bradford county school students return to the classroom Monday, Aug. 13. You can avoid traffic headaches by…
Applications for President’s Leadership Seminar Due September 18
August 3, 2018 – Santa Fe College is hosting a President’s Leadership Seminar (PLS) to introduce individuals in all classifications at our college to leadership as it is best practiced in our nation’s colleges. The seminar will be led…
Special Notice to President’s Leadership Seminar Applicants
July 26, 2018 – Anyone who has submitted an online application for the upcoming President’s Leadership Seminar needs to contact Cheryl Farrell at cheryl.farrell@sfcollege.edu or 352-395-5181 to confirm your application was completely submitted. The President’s Leadership Seminar will be Oct.…
Santa Fe College Earns Highest Performance Rating from State
July 24, 2018 – Santa Fe College is leading its 27 peers in the Florida College System. With high graduation rates, a steadily increasing retention rate, and a job placement rate over 96 percent, SF earned the state’s highest “gold”…
New Traffic Pattern on NW 39th Avenue During Construction Project
July 11, 2018 – The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will be closing all traffic lanes of NW 39th Avenue just west of Main Street to rebuild the railroad crossing. The project is scheduled to begin at 6 a.m. Thursday,…