BOARD REPORT FROM THE DEC. 6, 2017, MEETING OF THE CF DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES The meeting was held at the Ocala Campus in the Founders Hall Board Room. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ■ Approved Write Offs for Fiscal Year 2017-2018. ■ Approved 2017-2018 College Catalog Deletions. ■ Approved the Ocala Aquatics Inc. Lease Agreement
Beginning January 2018, we will be streamlining collegewide broadcasts and moving the comment card process online with a goal of increasing our efficiency. Insider online provides a one-stop location for internal college news events and updates. Collegewide broadcasts will be limited to official college communications. All other communications of collegewide interest will be shared via
Please join us for Association of Florida Colleges Ocala Chapter monthly meeting. The meeting will be held Wednesday, Jan. 17, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the the Bryant Student Union, Room 203. Guest speaker is Lori Witkowich who will help us with our New Year resolutions. “New Year, New You, New Visions.” Lori is the recipient
All College of Central Florida campuses and centers will be closed for winter break Wednesday, Dec. 20, through Monday, Jan. 1. Some services will have limited hours during the break. CF Post Office and Print Shop at the Ocala Campus will be open Dec. 20-22 and 26-29 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Ocala Campus Bookstore will
Holly McGlashan has been named provost of the College of Central Florida Jack Wilkinson Levy Campus effective Jan. 16. “We are pleased to share that Holly McGlashan will continue to serve Levy County as the new provost of the Levy Campus,” said Dr. Vernon Lawter, vice president of Regional Campuses. “Holly has worked directly with
As our semester comes to an end, I would like to thank each of you for your dedication to our students and college. Although it’s been said, many times, many ways… we are truly making a difference for our students and I thank each and every one of you for helping to make CF a
Mark your calendars for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. March and Day in the Park on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018. 8 a.m. – March lineup at the Ocala Downtown Square. CF is No. 21 in the lineup. 9 a.m. – March begins. Transportation will be provided from the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Complex parking lot
As we enter our traditional holiday season and on into 2018, keep in mind, this is also accident season. People sometimes overlook safety while having fun, and unfortunately, injuries occur and many lives are lost or irreparably changed each year during the holidays. Incorporating safety into your plans will help you and your families have
CF faculty and staff enjoyed catering by Rosemary & Thyme, baked treats from the third annual Holiday Bake Off and a CF anniversary trivia contest at the holiday reception Dec. 7. Did you attend the CF Holiday Reception? View the photos here.
Effective Jan. 1, 2018, Florida Blue members are eligible to use Teladoc. See the attachment and below for more information: 24/7/365 access to U.S. board-certified physicians and pediatricians. Teladoc provides access to a network of U.S. board-certified physicians who can resolve many medical issues via phone or online video consultations. It’s quality healthcare, when and
We’ve been getting a lot of calls from people confused by the forced password reset on MyCF. Here are the answers to the most common questions. Your MyCF (the web based portal) password works on MyCF only. Changing it does not change the password on any other system. If the new MyCF password, you created,
The Webber Gallery and the Ocala Model Railroaders’ Historic Preservation Society present the 22nd annual exhibit “Trains at the Holidays” Dec. 16-30. The exhibit features modular train layouts and railroad memorabilia. Many of the layouts are inspired by historic Ocala landmarks, such as the Six-Gun Territory. The exhibition will open Saturday, Dec. 16, with a
Distressing world events can affect everyone who lives through them. Even people who experience these events only through the media can have emotional and stress reactions. When unexpected events happen, feeling stressed, anxious or sad is understandable. We thought you might find these resources helpful in light of the wildfires in southern California. Common reactions to
Florida Blue ID Cards Florida Blue ID cards are scheduled to be mailed out to members by Dec. 20. Florida Blue system will generate ID cards as necessary. That may include new member cards, cards to members who changed plans during open enrollment and in certain circumstances, cards that appear to be duplicate cards for
We are excited to announce that effective Jan. 2, 2018, the College of Central Florida will start a new wellness platform through Florida Blue named Better You Strides, powered by CafeWell. Please keep in mind, with this new change also comes the termination of our current wellness platform, Blue Rewards, effective Dec. 31, 2017. Map
Congratulations to our third annual CF Holiday Bake Off Winners. First, second and third place winners all received a certificate; first place winners will receive $110 and bragging rights. Cakes: • First place – Susan Dagg (CF Printing & Postal Services) – Coconut Rum Crème Cake • Second place – Kelly Besser (Student Success) –
The Digital Media Club would like to invite you to an evening of student video work. CF students have created a series of imaginative and unique short videos ranging from found footage montages to music videos to scripted scenes to digital animations. Join us to celebrate the immense talent we have here at CF. The Student Film Festival
With Karla Grimsley, CEO, Interfaith Emergency Services, Friday, Dec. 8, at the Hampton Center. Doors open at 8 a.m. and presentation is at 8:30 a.m. Join the discussion about the true level of poverty in Marion County and learn about the services that Interfaith and other agencies are providing to ease the burden for families in need. During the 2016 holiday season,
As the college’s 60th anniversary year comes to a close, it’s time to capture a Big 60 under the Bell Tower. Many of you were part of the Big 50, which was captured in 2007. We have scheduled a photo shoot for Wednesday, Dec. 6, at 12:45 p.m. This is during Stress Busters so that students
Eat, drink and be merry as we mingle and jingle. Sample treats prepared by Rosemary & Thyme Catering. Make sure you save room for dessert. Pies, cakes and cookies made by contestants in our third annual Holiday Bake Off will take center stage. Plus reminisce about the College of Central Florida through the years, win
