The CF Patriot Pantry is collecting donations of nonperishable food items to provide to CF students in need for the Thanksgiving and winter breaks. Food will be distributed to students at all locations on Nov. 25-26 and Dec. 11-12. Holiday-themed foods are especially needed. Gift cards or cash to purchase fresh food are also welcomed.
Thank you to all who participated in the Health Fair this year and congratulations to the following employees who won prizes. FitBit Versa-Lite Edition–Tina Banner FitBit charge 2 (courtesy of Florida Blue) – Shena Grant Voya insulated tote – Mary LaPointe $25 Publix Gift Card (courtesy of Custom Benefits) – Sonya Warden $25 Amazon Gift
The Career and Professional Employees Council previous Whale Done Award winner Nikki Schielke, from IT passed the Whale Done Award to MaryAnn Toth, Records Technician in the Criminal Justice Institute. While many are deserving of recognition for their efforts and service on behalf of the College of Central Florida and its students, it is my
The Appleton Museum of Art will present “A Dickens Christmas: The Urban Family Holiday Exhibition,” Nov. 9, 2019-Jan. 5, 2020. This annual holiday display adorns the first floor of the museum with themed trees and other holiday decor from the collection of Ocala cardiologist Dr. Paul Urban, his wife, Joyce, and daughters, Katie, Kristie, Kassie
CF welcomes these new employees or those who have transitioned to a new role. Phyllis Gordon, Staff Assistant IV, Arts and Sciences Vanessa Scott, Museum Specialist, Appleton Museum of Art Kimberly Robinson, Coordinator Food Services, Conference Services Sherie Whitehead, Accountant I, Financial Operations
The 2020 Florida Blue Medical Insurance Open Enrollment continues until midnight on Friday, Nov. 1. Please review 2020 Benefits Changes below to learn about what is new this year, including a change in life insurance (guaranteed issue supplemental life insurance during open enrollment) and the addition of dependent life insurance options. Human Resources is pleased
The Association of Florida Colleges CF Chapter is proud to support our veterans and their families by participating in the Fisher House service project for the AFC 2019 annual meeting and conference. The Fisher House operates on donations and is accepting items on the wish list that assist veterans’ families. Donations are being accepted by
Friday, Oct. 25, is the last day to turn in your donation to be eligible to win a variety of prizes including an opportunity to win a parking space. Congratulations to Amanda Camp, winner of the $10 Chick-fil-A gift card from week three. The United Way Auction ends Thursday, Oct. 24 at 4:30 p.m. You
The CF Foundation application for the 2020-2023 Faculty Endowed Chairs Category 1 is now available on CF Inside. The application deadline for the Letter of Intent is due to the Office of Academic Affairs by Feb. 21. Available Awards Frank M. Webber Memorial – Any discipline Lee F. and Attie G. Branan Memorial – Business
The 2020 Florida Blue Medical Insurance Open Enrollment began Monday, Oct. 21 and runs until midnight on Friday, Nov. 1. Please review 2020 Benefits Changes below to learn about what is new this year, including a change in life insurance (guaranteed issue supplemental life insurance during open enrollment) and the addition of dependent life insurance
This is the last week to turn in your donation to be eligible to win a variety of prizes including an opportunity to win a parking space. Congratulations to Baseball Coach Marty Smith, winner of the $10 Publix gift card from week two. The United Way Auction has been extended to Thursday, Oct. 24, at
The Levy Student Activities Board is partnering with the Tri-County Outreach and Community Resource Center to collect nonperishable items to share with individuals in need. Items may be dropped off in the basket in the Student Lounge or in the box in the lobby upstairs through Nov. 21.
Join us at Zaxby’s each week for dinner to support our local school business partner, College Park Elementary School, where 10% of the proceeds collected each week go back to the school. Fundraising days are on Mondays at the location near the Paddock Mall, 2900 S.W. 27th Ave., and Wednesdays at the 3351 W. Silver
Joe Mazur, vice president of Administration and Finance, will be leaving the college to become the CFO of Seminole State College. His last day will be Wednesday, Nov. 27. Mazur joined CF on Oct. 8, 2012. Please join us to celebrate the new chapter in his career on Wednesday, Nov. 20, at 3 p.m. in
CF’s United Way campaign is heating up as employees invest in their community. Congratulations goes out to our first week winner, Lea Phelps in Public Safety who won the $10 Amazon gift card. As a reminder the United Way Online Auction starts Oct. 14 through Oct. 18. Donors who turn in their pledge card this
The Ocala Campus Student Activities Board is partnering with Two Men and a Truck for “Movers For Military.” Students are collecting nonperishable items to share with our local Veterans in Marion County. Items may be dropped off in Student Life, Building 11, through Nov. 11. Donations include the following: soup pasta peanut butter jelly oats
Please save the date for the 2020 Open Enrollment for Florida Blue medical insurance and other health benefits. The 2020 open enrollment period begins Monday, Oct. 21 and will continue until midnight Nov. 1. A detailed message regarding Open Enrollment will be posted to the CF Insider at a future date. Below are a few
RECOGNITION ■ General Counsel Rob Batsel introduced his summer intern, Sydney Simmons, who will begin her third year of law school at Florida State University this fall. ■ Lockheed Martin Director and General Manager Bill Paul and other leadership staff presented a plaque to the Board of Trustees in recognition of their partnership with CF
RECOGNITION ■ Bob Zelinski, director of Athletics, introduced Marty Smith, who is finishing his 25th season as head baseball coach. He has amassed 764 wins to date and became just the third active coach in the state to reach the 700-win mark. Coach Smith has led the Patriots to two state championships and six conference
Chair Rusty Branson announced that the May 22 board meeting has been changed to May 29. RECOGNITION ■ Dr. Jim Henningsen recognized former trustee Don Taylor from Citrus County for his service to the board from 2011-2019 and presented him with a plaque. ■ Dr. Jennifer Fryns, associate vice president, Career and Professional Programs, introduced
