CF is showcasing the talent of its Visual Arts and Digital Media students in an exhibition through Friday, Oct. 5 at the Webber Gallery, Ocala Campus. This is the first alumni art exhibition in more than 10 years, titled “PAST2PRESENT” and showcases a variety of work. The exhibit is free. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to
Oct. 1 is the first day students can apply for federal financial aid. Ocala, Citrus and Levy locations will host workshops to help students fill out their Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Ocala Campus will be on Monday, Oct. 1, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Levy Campus will be on Monday, Oct. 1,
Join us for the our next MEGA Monday on Oct. 1 from 12:30-1:45 p.m., in the Webber Center, to hear a lively discussion on making a living in creative fields with CF alumni from the current art exhibit. MEGA Mondays are an opportunity to discover the amazing service learning opportunities our students are participating in!
Join us for the our next MEGA Monday on Oct. 1, from 12:30-1:45 p.m., in the Citrus Learning and Conference Center, to find out if you are on the right path for reaching your goals. Students can meet with their assigned Academic Advisor and learn about opportunities for early registration, meet with a pathway faculty
This year’s Annual Health and Wellness Fair taking place on Tuesday, Oct. 2, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., on the Ocala Campus in the Klein Conference Center and Wednesday, Oct. 3, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., on the Citrus Campus in Building 1, Room 102. New this year is an opportunity to complete
Join the next professional development workshop on Tuesday, Oct. 2, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Learning Resources Center, Room 112. This workshop is will discuss CF's Alternative Spring Break program and details. Seating is limited to 25. To reserve your seat, please contact Steve Hill at hills@cf.edu or ext. 1762.
A Shop Talk Cancer Awareness event will be held Wednesday, Oct. 3, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Ewers Century Center. “Wellness for Cancer Prevention and Survival” will feature three guest panelists. Medical Director Ravi Sandrapaty, MD, radiation oncologist at 21st Century Oncology, Rama Balaraman, MD, medical oncologist/hematologist at Florida Cancer Affiliates/Ocala Oncology
Join the next professional development workshop on Wednesday, Oct. 3, from noon-1 p.m. in the Learning Resources Center, Room 117D. This workshop is focused on investing for beginners and how to invest as little as $10. Seating is limited to 16. To reserve your seat, please contact Steve Hill at hills@cf.edu or ext. 1762. Add to my
CF Citrus Campus will offer its first fall movie, "Loving Vincent," for students on Wednesday, Oct. 3, from 12:30-1:45 p.m. in the Citrus Learning and Conference Center. Movies have content for student engagement, assignments and activities for social sciences, communications and humanities courses. Food is provided by the Student Activities Board and made possible by
All CF employees are invited to the American Heart Association Heart Walk breakfast on Thursday, Oct. 4, from 8 to 9 a.m. in the Patriot Cafe. Enjoy scrambled eggs, grits or hash browns, bacon or sausage, biscuit and juice, coffee and tea. Cost is $6 per person and benefits the American Heart Association. For more
CF will participate in the 2018 Marion County Heart Walk — held at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 6, at the Baseline Trailhead — to support the American Heart Association to help our community’s fight against heart disease and stroke. Please get involved by signing up for the walk and generating enthusiasm for this important cause. Team photo is
Join us for the next MEGA Monday on Oct. 8 from 12:30-1:45 p.m. in Humanities and Social Sciences, Building 8, Room 110, to hear about the origins of American music. Using video, audio and live piano examples, the Rev. Billy Wirtz will show how boogie woogie and blues left the lumber camps, grew along the circuit,
Attend CF’s International Film Series screening of “The Second Mother” on Tuesday, Oct. 9. Shows start at 2 p.m. at the Appleton Museum and at 7 p.m. at the Ocala Campus in the Humanities and Social Sciences Building 8, Room 110. “The Second Mother” is a story of a woman who deals with the guilt
You are invited to the next yoga workshop: "Finding Balance Within" on Wednesday, Oct. 10, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Instructional Center, Building 9, Room 101. This class will explore and cultivate balance for various yoga poses. Attendees will also be invited to take a look within yourself to find your own balance. All levels
Join OPD as they do the next deep dive into Canvas on Wednesday, Oct. 10, from 12:30-1 p.m., in the Learning Resources Center, Room 117D. This workshop will cover quiz settings, test banks and giving extra time to students with accommodations. For more information, contact Steve Hill at ext. 1762 or OPD@cf.edu. Add to my calendar
The CF family is invited to walk around, ask questions and view poster presentations about evidence-based practice by the graduating nursing students and paramedic students on Wednesday, Oct. 10, from 1-3 p.m. in the Ewers Century Center. Some of the nursing topics include: use of lavender oil to help patients sleep, MDMA for use in
CANCELLED per the Business Office. Join OPD for "P-Card Training" on Thursday, Oct. 11, from 10-11 a.m., in the Learning Resources Center, Room 112. This workshop will cover what transactions are allowed, how to manage your account, and how to report your purchases each month using the online reporting form. For more information and to reserve
Come out and support the Lady Patriot volleyball team as CF hosts Eastern Florida State College on Thursday, Oct. 11, at 7 p.m in the Patriot Gym. This is the final home game of the 2018 season. Prior to the match, we will honor our four sophomores with a short ceremony. Admission is free for
CF’s Teacher Education and the Early Learning Coalition of Marion County present the second annual Fall in Love with Reading Literacy Celebration on Saturday, Oct. 13, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at CF’s Learning Lab School. Children’s activities, face painting with Tonya, food trucks, giveaways and story times will be included. For more information, call 352-369-2315,
Join us for the our next MEGA Monday on Oct. 15, from 12:30-1:45 p.m., in Humanities and Social Sciences, Building 8, Room 110, to hear the power you have to save a life. The technique, Question, Persuade and Refer, will teach you to recognize the signs of a suicide crisis and how to help someone
Join OPD for a "Special Insurance Workshop" on Wednesday, Oct. 16, from 2-3 p.m., in the Learning Resources Center, Room 112. This workshop will cover the Affordable Care Act transition into Medicare, Medicare A and B gaps, comparison of Medicare Plans (Transitional vs. Medicare Advantage) and Part "D" prescriptions and how to use your FRS Health
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
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
You are invited to the next yoga workshop: “Just Breathe,” on Wednesday, Oct. 17, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Instructional Center, Building 9, Room 101. This class will teach techniques and strategies to focus on attendees' breath. Practice different types of breathing exercises that will help calm the central nervous system. For more information, contact
CANCELLED per Business Office. Join OPD for a workshop on "Accounts Payable and Budget Review" training on Thursday, Oct. 18, from 2-3 p.m., in the Learning Resources Center, Room 112. This workshop will cover check requisition, creating a purchase order, processing an invoice to be paid, reviewing your budget and more. For more information and to
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
Get informed and ask questions on current issues at the 2018 Midterm Election Roundtable Discussion on Monday, Oct. 22, from 9:30-11 a.m. in the Citrus Learning and Conference Center. Guest speakers include Steve Tauber, Ph.D., associate professor of political science from the University of South Florida. He is also the director of the School of
Join us for the next MEGA Monday on Oct. 22, from 12:30-1:45 p.m., in Humanities and Social Sciences, Building 8, Room 110, to hear from CF alumni who are working in our local community. You will have the opportunity to ask questions and engage with our panelists, James "Matt" Johnson, principal of Anthony Elementary School,
"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 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
CF's International Film Series next film “The Fencer” is on Tuesday, Oct. 23. Shows start at 2 p.m. at the Appleton Museum and at 7 p.m. at the Ocala Campus in the Humanities and Social Sciences Building 8, Room 110. “The Fencer” showcases a young Estonian fencer who is forced to return to his homeland
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
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, as well as fun and interactive presentations. Organizations attending include the YMCA, CF Counseling Services, CF
There are a lot of myths and misconceptions about financial aid. Join OPD and Patrick Hoffman, financial aid director on Wednesday, Oct. 24 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
CF's Visual and Performing Arts Department will present “Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood” Thursday through Saturday, Oct. 25-27, starting at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 28, at 3 p.m., in the Dassance Fine Arts Center. This comedy by Ken Ludwig, Ocala’s favorite playwright, (“Baskerville," "A Comedy of Tenors”) is back with a rollicking new
Get informed and ask questions on topics and current issues at the 2018 Midterm Election Roundtable Discussion on Thursday, Oct. 25, from 12:30-2 p.m. in the Humanities and Social Sciences Building, Room 110. Guest speakers include Terri Susan Fine, Ph.D., professor of political science from the University of Central Florida, associate director and senior fellow
Join us at the next Friday Talks Business Advancement Series on Oct. 26 at 8:15 a.m. at the CF Hampton Center and learn about "Soft Skills and Why They Matter." Hear from Dr. Cynthia Moody, associate professor of CF's Bachelor of Applied Science in Business and Organizational Management. Learn why soft skills are the key
Please join us at the University Center on Friday, Oct. 26, at 10 a.m. for the Learning Lab School's annual No Tricks, Only Treats costume parade. There will be approximately 85 children who will start with a story in the lobby and then visit each table for treats. Please consider a healthy, safe treat for
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 a.m.-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
You are invited to CF's Fall Harvest Potluck on Monday, Oct. 29, is hosted by your CF Chapter of the Association of Florida Colleges. The Ocala Campus will be held at noon in the Webber Center, Citrus Campus at noon in the Learning and Conference Center, and on the Levy Campus at 12:30 p.m. in the
Join us for the next MEGA Monday on Oct. 29, from 12:30-1:45 p.m., in Humanities and Social Sciences, Building 8, Room 110, to join a discussion about the 2018 midterm elections with special guest speaker Dr. Daniel Smith from the University of Florida. This event is sponsored by Bank of America. MEGA Mondays are an
All CF faculty and staff are invited to the Kappa Nu Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society's Fall 2018 Induction Ceremony on Tuesday, Oct. 30, at 7 p.m. in the Ewers Century Center, Klein Center. Phi Theta Kappa, the largest and most prestigious college honor society in the world, has recognized academic excellence
The CF Communications Department presents a poetry reading by Peuo Tuy on Wednesday, Oct. 31, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Building 8, Room 110. There will be a book signing to follow. This event was made possible by the Florida Literacy Arts Coalition and a grant from the Department of State, Division
CF Citrus Campus will offer its next fall movie, "To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything Julie Newman" for students on Wednesday, Oct. 31, from 12:30-1:45 p.m. in the Citrus Conference and Learning Center. Movies have content for student engagement, assignments and activities for social sciences, communications and humanities courses. Food is provided by the Student
CF will present the lecture “Art IS Medicine” by Nicole Benson, CF dance faculty, on Wednesday, Oct. 31, at 12:30 p.m. in the Webber Center. Benson’s topic is arts in medicine with a focus on dance. Tickets are not required for these free presentations. Light refreshments will be served. The lectures are made possible through a grant
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
The College of Central Florida men’s and women’s basketball teams open up the 2018-2019 season on Friday, Nov. 2, with a doubleheader. The women will tipoff first at 5:30 p.m. against South Georgia Tech College, followed by the men at 7:30 p.m. vs. Victory Rock Prep. Admission to the home openers is FREE for everyone,
