For two weeks, Oct. 22-Nov. 2, faculty and staff are invited to visit a variety of classrooms to become a student again. For an hour or two enjoy learning from some of CF’s best and brightest instructors. Click here for a list of classrooms to visit. This event is brought to you be the Teaching
CF’s Business Partner, College Park Elementary School is looking for candy donations for their Spooky Story Night on Tuesday, Oct. 30. If you are interested in donating a bag(s) of candy, please deliver it to Kelly Besser in the Bryant Student Union, Room 102H by Friday, Oct. 26. For more information contact Kelly at ext.
There are a lot of myths and misconceptions about financial aid. Join OPD and Patrick Hoffman, financial aid director on Monday, Nov. 19 from 12:30-1:30 p.m., in the Learning Resources Center, Room 112. Seating is limited to 25. Topics include: how aid is determined, types of aid, limitations of certain aid types, what happens if
Join the next professional development workshop on “Conquering Student Loan Debt, on Tuesday, Nov. 6, from noon-1 p.m. in the Learning Resources Center, Room 112. Lunch will be provided. Did you know? Nationally seven out of 10 college graduates owe an average of $30,000 in student loans. Americans owe more than $1.3 trillion in student loan
Join OPD for this 90-minute workshop on “Taking Control of Your Finances” on Thursday, Nov. 1, from 1-2:30 p.m. in the Ewers Century Center, Room 107. This workshop is designed to help evaluate your current spending habits and create a plan to help accomplish your financial goals. You will learn tips for reducing expenses, managing
CF Citrus Campus students can learn more about community resources at the “Student Resource Fair” on Wednesday, Oct. 24, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Citrus Learning and Conference Center. Free food and prizes will be available for students, as well as fun and interactive presentations. Organizations attending include the YMCA, CF Counseling
CF’s volleyball team is set to host the Mid-Florida Conference playoff match on Thursday, Oct. 18, at 7 p.m. in the Patriot Gym. FCSAA No. 5 CF will host Daytona State College. The winner will clinch the MFC No. 2 spot in the upcoming FCSAA Volleyball State Tournament in November. Admission to Thursday’s playoff match
The Appleton Museum of Art, College of Central Florida, will host a special event, “Honoring Your Service: The Appleton Salutes Veterans,” on Sunday, Nov. 18, noon-5 p.m. Join us in a celebration honoring those who bravely served, or are now serving, our country. This event is free for Appleton members, CF students, active-duty military and
The Appleton Museum of Art, College of Central Florida, will host a special event, “P.R.A.D.O. on the Patio,” on Friday, Nov. 9, 6-9 p.m. This event is held in combination with the exhibition “La Diaspora: Keepers of Heritage,” on view through Jan. 20, featuring work by members of Puerto Rican Arts Diaspora Orlando. This event
CF’s Musical Theatre presents “The Theory of Relativity” Friday and Saturday, Nov. 9-10, starting at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 11, at 3 p.m., in the Dassance Fine Arts Center. “The Theory of Relativity” is a new chamber musical by Neil Bartram and Brian Hill and directed by Jason Longtin, CF associate professor, that explores
CF Levy Student Activities Board presents “Monster Mash” for students on Friday, Oct. 26, from 7-10 p.m. Costumes, music, food, fun, dancing and prizes. CF student ID is required. Non-CF students are $5. You must have tickets to enter. Add to my calendar
Join the next professional development workshop on Monday, Oct. 29, from 9-noon in the Learning Resources Center, Room 112. This workshop will cover information about the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and the Red Flag Rules. Attendees will learn about privacy rights regarding students’ records and more. To reserve your seat, please contact Steve
CF Ocala’s Student Activities Board presents “Hallowfest” for students on Friday, Oct. 26, from 9 p.m.-midnight in the Patriot Cafe. Dress to slay for the costume contest, enjoy free treats and food, come play tricks and win prizes. CF student ID is required. Non-CF students are $5. Add to my calendar
CF Ocala’s Student Activities Board presents the Distracted Driving Simulator student event on Wednesday, Oct. 24, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Bedford Plaza. Free pizza will be available from noon-1 p.m. Add to my calendar
Join the next professional development workshop on Tuesday, Oct. 23, from noon-1 p.m. in the Learning Resources Center, Room 112. This workshop is designed to help faculty and staff learn how to handle disruptive and/or distressed students. A variety of topics will be covered. Prevent disruptions, including those caused by students with disabilities. Identify the
Join OPD as they do the next deep dive into Canvas on Monday, Oct. 22, from 12:30-1 p.m., in the Learning Resources Center, Room 117D. This workshop will cover Speed Grader, attendance, extra credit and other features on the grade book. For more information, contact Steve Hill at ext. 1762 or OPD@cf.edu. Add to my calendar
“In the Write Mind” at the Citrus Campus presents Poetry Slam featuring students, faculty and staff on Monday, Oct. 22, from 12:30-1:45 p.m. in the Citrus Learning and Conference Center, Room 103. Different poetry styles are welcomed. Free donuts and coffee will be provided. Submissions should be sent to www.CF.edu/InTheWriteMind. Add to my calendar
Join the Club for Educational Opportunities at an Ice Cream Social to raise awareness for breast cancer on Wednesday, Oct. 17, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in Bedford Plaza. Free ice cream and giveaways are available. Add to my calendar
CF Veteran’s Association presents free Laser Tag for students on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 12:15-1:45 p.m., on the Ocala Campus Center Lawn. Visit community organizations at the event and receive information about resources available for suicide prevention. This event is sponsored by the Suicide Prevention Program. Add to my calendar
CF’s United Way employee campaign takes place Oct. 15 through Nov. 16 to support our most vulnerable friends, neighbors and students in our community. Employees can participate through payroll deduction or a one-time gift. All employees received an email the week of Oct. 15 from United Way of Marion County providing an e-pledge opportunity. The
