Article Archive for September 2011
South Florida Community College to Become South Florida State College
During its Sept. 29 meeting, the South Florida Community College District Board of Trustees (DBOT) unanimously voted to change the name of South Florida Community College to South Florida State College.
Though the vote was originally …
News from Human Resources
New Hires
Carol Brummel – Food Service Worker I, part-time
The Registration Staff Shows its Panther Pride
SFCC’s Registration staff showed off their panther spirit by wearing specially designed t-shirts on Panther Pride Day on Sept. 22. Panther Pride Day was organized by the Student Government Association to celebrate SFCC’s athletic team. …
SFCC Approved to Offer Baccalaureate Degree
Residents of DeSoto, Hardee, and Highlands counties may not have to travel far to continue their education and earn a Bachelor of Applied Science in Supervision and Management (BAS-SM) degree. On Sept. 20, South Florida …
SFCC Nursing Students Participate in Mega SIM Days
Every academic term, the South Florida Community College Nursing program continues to find new and innovative ways to teach its students. Recently, the program held its first Mega SIM Days. The two-day, collaborative simulation project …
SFCC Cultural Programs’ Website Lists Upcoming Events
Visitors to SFCC’s Cultural Programs website can now find listings for upcoming community events as well as SFCC’s Cultural Programs performances. The “Other Events” tab, located on the left side of the webpage, provides a …
Astronomy Class Hosts Star Party
The South Florida Community College online descriptive astronomy class will hold a star party Thursday, Sept. 22, 8-10 p.m., near the Ridge ARC on Baltimore Street, located off of College Drive one mile east …
Profile: SSS TRiO Helps Students Navigate through College Life
College can be overwhelming for any student, but first-generation college students who find themselves without a knowledgeable support system to turn to for college-related advice can often feel as if they are on their own. …