The College of Central Florida Webber Gallery will showcase the talent of the college’s visual arts faculty in the biennial Faculty Art Exhibition on view Jan. 8-Feb. 6. New work by four faculty members spans mediums including ceramics, fiber arts, mixed media, printmaking and more. The community is invited to an opening reception on Thursday, ... Read more
LifeSouth Blood Center will be on the Ocala Campus Monday, Jan. 27 - Wednesday, Jan. 29, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. The bus will be in the parking lot in front of Building 11. If you are a member of a student club, be sure to mention that to the staff for the club challenge. ... Read more
Join SAB and the International Club in the Library at 12:30 p.m. to celebrate the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Snake! Sample some traditional foods - dumplings, spring rolls and longevity noodles! Fun activities and giveaways! Topics and concepts presented at this event are for discussion purposes only and are not intended ... Read more
The College of Central Florida invites the community to a ribbon cutting for the new AdventHealth Center for Nursing at the CF Ocala Campus, 3001 S.W. College Road. On Thursday, Jan. 30, at 10:30 a.m., the Ocala Metro Chamber and Economic Partnership will join college officials to cut the ribbon for the newly constructed building, ... Read more
T.E.A.M.S. Leading CF: Together We Engage, Achieve, Motivate and Succeed (all 8 sessions led by Danny Camacho, manager, Office of Professional Development) Develop true leadership expertise with a certified trainer within our “5-Paths” practice groups. New to 5-Paths? Email OPD@CF.EDU to attend the "Introduction." “T.E.A.M.S. Introduction” Friday, Jan. 31, 10-11 a.m. Understand your leadership assessment ... Read more
T.E.A.M.S. Leading CF: Together We Engage, Achieve, Motivate and Succeed (all 8 sessions led by Danny Camacho, manager, Office of Professional Development) Develop true leadership expertise with a certified trainer within our “5-Paths” practice groups. New to 5-Paths? Email OPD@CF.EDU to attend the "Introduction." “T.E.A.M.S.: Focus Your ‘Sage’” Friday, Feb. 7, 10-11 a.m. Let’s reveal ... Read more
Join the Student Activities Board in the Learning Resources Center Monday, Feb. 10, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. to make your own Valentine. All supplies needed will be provided. Just bring your creativity. Valentine goodies will be provided and fun giveaways will take place throughout the event!
The CF Visual and Performing Arts Department presents Pops Till You Drop! Join CF's Patriot Blues Jazz Ensemble, Minutemen Brass Ensemble, and Wind Symphony under the direction of Allen J. Venezio, for an evening of Broadway, Hollywood, and student written music. The concert is Tuesday, Feb. 11, 7:30-8:30 p.m. in the Charles R. Dassance Fine ... Read more
Who doesn’t love doughnuts? Support SAB and their Leadership Fund by purchasing a dozen (or two!) Krispy Kreme doughnuts! Boxes will be pre-sold starting Monday, Feb. 17 and continue through Friday, Feb. 28. Delivery will be on campus Wednesday, March 5. Boxes hold one dozen and cost $14 each. To order, please stop by the ... Read more
Come view some wonderful Southern-inspired still life imagery by Michael Mallard. The exhibition runs Monday, Feb. 17, through Wednesday, March 12. Everyone is also invited to the closing reception Wednesday, March 12, 12:30-1:30 p.m. For more information on the artist and his works, please see the full news release. The featured image is titled “Brainstorm.” Topics ... Read more
Want to further your education? This event is designed for all CF students and alums. Explore your options by connecting with graduate program representatives, helping you decide which graduate program aligns best with your academic and professional goals. Join us Tuesday, Feb. 18, 3:30-5:30 p.m. in the Ewers Century Center to network with employers and ... Read more
David Kirby is the author of more than 30 books of poetry and essays. His honors include multiple Pushcart prizes, the Brittingham Prize, and fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. He is the winner of the Florida Book Award and the Millennium Cultural Recognition Award. Dr. Kirby has taught ... Read more
T.E.A.M.S. Leading CF: Together We Engage, Achieve, Motivate and Succeed (all 8 sessions led by Danny Camacho, manager, Office of Professional Development) Develop true leadership expertise with a certified trainer within our “5-Paths” practice groups. New to 5-Paths? Email OPD@CF.EDU to attend the "Introduction." Join Danny Camacho for “T.E.A.M.S.: Use Your Strengths in the Workplace,” ... Read more
“Using CF-Branded Templates with Canva” with Sarah Eshleman, graphic design, web and public relations coordinator, Marketing Monday, Feb 24, 2:00-3:00 p.m. Whether you're new to Canva or looking to level up your design skills, this session will cover tips and tricks to help you create eye-catching flyers, social media graphics, and more—quickly and easily using ... Read more
Faculty and staff, please encourage your students to attend February's Mega Monday: Well-Being Through Self-Regulation. They will have the chance to learn to reduce stress and anxiety, improve focus and productivity, enhance emotional resilience, strengthen self-discipline and support better decision-making. The event will be held Monday, Feb. 24, 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Stearns Learning Resources ... Read more
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 12:30-1:30 p.m., join Danny Camacho to explore the modern role of a mentor, the influence of technology, and the evolving expectations of mentors and mentees. Room 3-112 In-person & Zoom available. Please register to attend the workshop. In-person and virtual options are available. A Zoom link will be provided the day prior ... Read more
Tuesday, Feb. 25, support the CF Professional Clothing Closet by bringing in a professional attire donation to the Ira Holmes International Film Series. Whether preparing for an interview or stepping into a new role, the CF Clothing Closet helps students look and feel their best. Plus, enter to win a giveaway with your donation! For ... Read more
Effective presentations are not “performance”, but a leadership skill. Whether you're leading meetings or delivering keynote speeches, this series will equip you with the tools and confidence to move your audience. Join Danny Camacho, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 12:30-1:30 p.m. for “Engaging Presentations: Crafting Clear and Concise Messages.” Clarity is key! Learn how to communicate complex ... Read more
The Student Activities Board will host a Waffle Wednesday in the Patriot Café, Bryant Student Union, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Please remember events sponsored by the Student Activities Board are for enrolled students. If you are not a currently enrolled student, kindly refrain from taking food or giveaways to ensure there are enough for ... Read more
In recognition of achieving a collegewide student satisfaction score of 94% on the Patriot PRIDE Rate-Us-Now Student Survey for the past calendar year, there will be free breakfast refreshments provided in the Patriot Café Thursday, Feb. 27, 8-9 a.m. Coffee, orange juice, tea, bagels, pastries and fruit will be available. Refreshments will also be available ... Read more
Join us Thursday, Feb. 27, 6-7:30 p.m., in the Webber Center to congratulate Sandra and Ron Cooper on the publication of “Wild Wind,” a collection of poems and stories inspired by the songs of Robert Earl Keen. There will be refreshments, music and readings by contributing artists, as well as books available for sale for ... Read more
-Join Danny Camacho, Friday, Feb. 28, 9-10 a.m. for “Supervisory Essentials: Mastering the Art of Effective Communication.” Learn practical techniques to improve your communication skills, including active listening, giving and receiving feedback, and resolving conflict. Room 3-112 In-person & Zoom available. Please register to attend the workshop. In-person and virtual options are available. A Zoom link ... Read more
Carve out 30 minutes for some self care! Nicole McCaroll will be leading Yoga Nidra Meditation Sessions every other Friday at 1 p.m. Feb. 28, March 14 and 28, April 11 and 25. Faculty, staff and students are welcome to join Nicole in the Stearns Learning Resource Center, Room 113. Topics and concepts presented at ... Read more