Article Archive for March 2011
SFCC Nursing Professors Present at National Conference
Kathleen Cappo and Christine Greenwald, professors, nursing, presented a poster titled “Mini-Simulations: Maximum Results” at a national conference in Orlando. The conference, “Simulation in Healthcare: Where No One Has Gone Before,” presented by Drexel University …
SFCC MOFAC Opens Wildflower Wayside Shrine
South Florida Community College’s Museum of Florida Art and Culture opened its first outdoor exhibition, the Wildflower Wayside Shrine, on Thursday, March 17. The exhibition features a walking trail through the scrub habitat with shrine …
Students Represent SFCC on All-Florida Academic Team
South Florida Community College Honors students Christopher Jennings and Pablo Mingrino were chosen to represent SFCC as a member of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) 2011 All-Florida Academic Team. “Students named to the academic team …
Dr. van der Kaay Throws Out First Pitch
Dr. Chris van der Kaay threw out the first pitch during the Ridge Area ARC’s Special Stars Softball tournament on March 12. SFCC recently began working with the Special Stars Program through an Adults with …
SFCC Celebrates Pi Day
SFCC held its annual Pi Day Monday, March 14. Seven contestants competed to recite Pi to the greatest number of decimal places they could remember. Student Support Services coordinator Ricardo Pantoja (left) recieves his Pi …
Dr. Nancy Dale’s “Living Classroom” Gives Students a Greater Appreciation for Freedom
To some college students, the democratic protests in Egypt, Libya, and other Middle Eastern and African nations may just be events that are happening “in some other countries.” But to Dr. Nancy Dale’s students, the …
SFCC MOFAC Opens Walking Trail and Wayside Shrine
The South Florida Community College Museum of Florida Art and Culture is partnering with Archbold Biological Station to present its first outdoor environmental art and science exhibition, Nine Natives: Wildflower Wayside Shrine, located on College …
Employees Participate in Eighth Annual Wellness Fair
SFCC surpassed its goal with 156 full-time employees completing the Personal Health Assessment during the eighth annual Wellness Fair, held Friday, March 4. SFCC will receive $10,000 from BlueCross/Blue Shield and the Florida College System …