The CF Veterans Club and American Legion Post 27-Ocala, will host a talk with the last two Kamikaze survivors of World War II, Jim Phillips and Conrad Dutton, Tuesday, Oct. 25, at 1 p.m. in the Klein Center. The event is free for Veterans and JROTC members. Donations are requested from the general public. All
Attention Faculty: Do you need to purchase or rent a cap & gown for the Dec. 16 commencement? The last day to place an order to rent or purchase a cap and gown is Friday, Oct. 28. Email your order to Jeanne Lowrey at lowreyje@cf.edu.
There are currently three ways for you to celebrate Halloween at the college: Pass out treats to Learning Lab School children Friday, Oct. 28 at the University Center, from 10-11 a.m. Email Kim Sellers if you would like to participate. You must provide (healthy) treats for 85 children. RSVP by Monday, Oct. 17. Buy an
Join us Monday, Oct. 10, 12:30-1:45 p.m., in Building 8, Room. 100. Free food! Thomas Jefferson believed that every generation of Americans should rewrite our Constitution form scratch — to mirror the progress of the human mind and, most of all, to maintain the revolutionary spirit. Taking up Jefferson’s cause, Dr. Christopher Phillips will lead
The College of Central Florida International Film Series will present “Brooklyn,” a 2015 film from Ireland and Canada. “Brooklyn” will be shown Tuesday, Oct. 11, at 2 p.m. at the Appleton Museum of Art, and at 7 p.m. in Building 8, Room 110, at the CF Ocala Campus, 3001 S.W. College Road. Young Irish immigrant
Attention Career and Professional Employees! Voting is now open for the 2017 Group Representatives to the Career and Professional Employees Council. Voting will close Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 4:30 p.m. Representatives act as your voice at quarterly meetings with President Henningsen where your questions and concerns can be heard. Cast your vote here.
Sick Leave Pool open enrollment is going on through Friday, Nov. 4. The sick leave pool is designed to help protect employees from loss of income due to a major illness or injury. Open to full-time employees. Employee must have been employed for one continuous year and have accrued sick days attainable in the contract
Due to the potential impact of Hurricane Matthew, the College of Central Florida is cancelling classes and closing offices at 5 p.m. today through Sunday. The closing is for Ocala Campus, Citrus Campus, Hampton Center, Levy Center, Levy Campus, Appleton Museum of Art, as well as online classes. CF classes and business operations are set
Faculty – Business – 168 Work Days Master’s degree in business or organizational behavior required; Doctorate degree preferred Three years teaching experience at the post-secondary level required Position close date is October 27, 2016 Faculty – Teacher Education – 168 Work Days D. or Ph.D. in Early Childhood Education or closely related field, valid professional
Dear CF Family, I’m happy to report that fall enrollment has been climbing ever so slightly and just last week moved into positive territory! As of today, FTE is up 0.2 percent, a welcome sign of good things to come. In addition, thanks to everyone who worked so hard to improve our fall to fall
Have some election-year fun when the College of Central Florida presents the murder-mystery dinner theatre “Politics Can Be Murder” Saturday, Oct. 22, at noon and 6 p.m. in the Webber Center, 3001 S.W. College Road. Laugh and be amazed at the suspicious characters from “Politics Can Be Murder” by Robert Brown. Experience the comical death
The Heart Walk is Saturday, Oct. 1 at the Baseline Road Trail Head, 4225 SE 58th Ave. at 8 a.m. Do you have your T-shirt? Purchase a “beat goes on”Heart Walk T-shirt for $10. Make your donation at www.marionheartwalk.org, and then email Susan Murphy to receive your shirt Save Save Save
Get your Boo Bars! Buy full-size candy bars (Hershey Bars, Reeses Peanut Butter Cups, KitKat and more) for your CF pals, only $1 each. Candy bars, covered in a custom wrapper, will be delivered on Halloween. With this new spin on the annual Halloween candy gram, your Association of Florida Colleges chapter hopes to earn
Warehouse Processes covers shipping and receiving, inventory control systems, basic forklift operations and OSHA 10-hour certification. Students will receive forklift and OSHA 10-hour certification cards. Class will meet weekdays Oct. 17-19 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Class fee is $340. Tuition assistance may be available. Intermediate Excel covers topics
College of Central Florida Theatre will present “Lady Windermere’s Fan” Oct. 26-30 in the Dassance Fine Arts Center at the CF Ocala Campus. Performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 26-29 and at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 30. Doors open to the public 30 minutes before each performance. Tickets are free for CF students,
October is National Physical Therapy Month, and CF student PTAs are offering free massages at the Hampton Center Thursdays in October, from 1-5 p.m. Contact Patti Hooker at ext. 1644 to schedule an appointment.
Workshops are offered in the Office of Professional Development, Building 3, Room 117. Email opd@cf.edu to reserve your spot or call Steve Hill at ext. 1762. Tuesday, Oct. 4 9:30-9:55 a.m., Outlook Tips and Tricks 10-10:25 a.m., Keyboard Shortcuts 10:30-10:55 a.m., Outlook Tips and Tricks 11-11:25 a.m., Keyboard Shortcuts Monday, Oct. 10 10-11 a.m., Social
The Communications Department presents Dan Albergotti reading his poetry Wednesday, Oct. 5, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Building 8, Room 110. A book signing will follow. Albergotti is professor and chair of the Department of English at Coastal Carolina University. His collection “The Boatloads” was selected by Edward Hirsch as the winner of the 2007 A. Poulin, Jr.
Learn ways you can earn Blue Rewards points for engaging in healthy behaviors. Redeem Blue Rewards points for merchandise and gift cards from Macy’s, Amazon, Gap, etc. It’s a great way to kick off the CF health fair since you also earn Blue Rewards for attending the health fair. 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27 You
