Tech Topic: All Aboard Dave Lanzilla’s Excel Express – Advanced Features

Learning Resources Center, Room 117D

Join Dave Lanzilla, professor, Business and Technology, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 12:30-1:30 p.m., in Stearns Learning Resources Center (building 3), Room 117D, for “Advanced Excel.” Learn some advanced skills in Excel, including pivot tables, creating a formula to use cells for other worksheets in a workbook, copying worksheets, using COUNT and COUNTIF functions, and more! Please ... Read more

Mega Monday: Building Connections

Learning Resources Center

Join us Monday, Jan. 29, 12:30-1:30 p.m., in the Learning Resources Center, building 3, as we explore ways to build fundamental life skills that will help you build and maintain meaningful relationships.

Shop Talk: Wellness for Cancer Prevention and Survival

Ewers Century Center

Join us for Shop Talk about Colorectal Health Wednesday, Feb. 7, 11a.m.-1p.m. Presentations by Cesar Reategui Sanches, M.D., FACS and Julie Bonnie, RN. The event is free; reservations are required. Please call 352-854-2322, ext. 1655 or visit www.CF.edu/ShopTalk by Friday, Feb. 2. ShopTalk is sponsored by Ocala Royal Dames for Cancer Research.

Lunar New Year Celebration

Bedford Plaza

The Student Activities Board and the International Club will host a Lunar New Year celebration Wednesday, Feb. 7, in Bedford Plaza at 12:30 p.m., celebrating the Year of the Dragon! LaCasella Catering will provide some authentic food for students including dumplings, spring rolls and longevity noodles. There will be fun activities and giveaways.

Disco Dance Party

Klein Center

Join us Thursday, Feb. 8, 7-9 p.m., in the Klein Center for the Student Activities Board Disco themed dance party where students can boogie the night away! There will be a DJ, dancing and strobing lights, as well as a quiet room for board games and snacks. Participants will get a mini speaker and disco ... Read more

Talent Center Open House

Don’t miss this opportunity to prepare for your future career! Join us Monday, Feb. 12, 2-4 p.m., in the Enterprise Center, Suite 101. Get assistance with LinkedIn profiles, building a resume, HandShake, and have your professional photo taken.

‘Petite Maman,’ Ira Holmes International Film Series

The College of Central Florida Ira Holmes International Film Series will continue Tuesday, Feb. 13, featuring the award-winning film “Petite Maman.” Director Céline Sciamma’s follow-up to “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” transcends time and space to weave a delicate fable about grief, family and connection across generations. In the wake of her grandmother’s death, 8-year-old ... Read more

Make Your Own Valentine

Stearns Learning Resources Center

In partnership with the Association of Florida Colleges, the Student Activities Board will host a "Make Your Own Valentine" event in Stearns Learning Resources Center, Building 3, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 14. All supplies will be provided. Students and staff are invited to bring their creativity. Valentine themed goodies will be provided for ... Read more

Unlocking the Curtain: Confronting Performance Anxiety

Ewers Century Center, Room 107

Join Nonalee Davis, CF’s assistant professor of Theatre, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 12:30-1:30 p.m., for an insightful journey into the minds of performers as we explore the nuances of stage fright and the art of overcoming it. Discover how to transform nervous energy into a source of strength, building the confidence to shine onstage. The presentation ... Read more

QEP Proposal Worksheets due Feb. 15

QEP Proposal Worksheets are due Feb. 15 for those who wish to present a project for CF’s next QEP. Didn’t submit an intent to propose, no problem. Submit your idea anyway!  You might have heard that CF received the go ahead to request to apply to the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) for accreditation. The process ... Read more

Leading Patriots: Inspiring Excellence Series: ‘Fine Art of Soft Skills: Just Common Sense?’

Learning Resources Center, Room 112

Join the vice president of Institutional Advancement and CF Foundation CEO, Chris Knife, on Monday, Feb. 19, 12:30-1:30 p.m. for “Fine Art of Soft Skills:  Just Common Sense?” Do some have it and others don’t, or can anyone learn to do it? We’ll explore cues to learning soft skills in all situations of human-to-human (even ... Read more

Beginning Excel with Dave Lanzilla

Would you like to use Excel but aren’t sure where to start? Join associate professor, Business and Technology, Dave Lanzilla on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 12:30-1:30 p.m., and learn the basics of Excel, including naming/reordering sheets, columns, rows, name box, formula bar, using fill handle, setting up dates, SUM function, conditional formatting, centering across selection and ... Read more

Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation Prowess

Join Nancy Keefer, instructional designer, compliance specialist, on Friday, Feb. 23, 10-11 a.m., to learn everything you need to know to get started using Microsoft PowerPoint. The workshop will be held in the Stearns Learning Resource Center, Building 3, Room 117D. Please register using the form below. Fill out my online form. var xwypens0x3et0f; (function(d, ... Read more

Zoom-A-Zoom

Some aspects of remote work during the pandemic have remained due to the flexibility they offer, including Zoom. In this workshop with instructional designer, Cole Diaz, learn to use Zoom within Canvas and outside of Canvas, as well as some settings and features that may come in handy during your virtual meetings. The workshop will ... Read more

Mega Monday: Happiness and Self-Confidence

Learning Resources Center

Join us Monday, Feb. 26, 12:30-1:30 p.m., in the Learning Resources Center, Building 3, as we find the keys to happiness, being stress-free and building self-confidence.

“Calendar Girls,” Ira Holmes Film Series

Join us Tuesday, Feb. 27, for “Calendar Girls,” a feel-good dance documentary directed and produced by Swedish filmmakers Maria Loohufvud and Love Martinsen. The love of dance and glitter bonds an unlikely group of 60-plus women in southwest Florida: The Calendar Girls. But under the veil of fake lashes and unicorn horns lurks the deeper ... Read more

Waffle Wednesday

Patriot Cafe

The Student Activities Board will host a Waffle Wednesday in the Patriot Café, building 5, Wednesday, Feb. 28., 12:30 p.m. Students can grab a "Waffle on a Stick" and choose from a variety of toppings! Some "Waffle Wednesday" shirts will be given away as prizes!

Pedro Castillo in concert

Black Box Theatre

Join us Monday, March 4, 5-7:30 p.m. in the Reid Black Box Theatre. Born in Cuba and raised in Venezuela, Pedro Castillo has been considered a musical icon in the Venezuelan music business for more than three decades. During his career, he's had the opportunity to work with many of the best musicians and advertising ... Read more

Leading Patriots: Inspiring Excellence and Leadership Series Presents “Understanding and Developing Leadership Traits”

Leadership is a critical management function that is essential to an organization’s success, a major influence in members’ achievements and a vital agent of change. Join the Dean of Student Services Dr. Henri Benlolo and learn what leadership is, why people become leaders and why people follow them. Dr. Benlolo will provide a broad overview ... Read more

Spring Fling & Health Fair

Bedford Plaza

Faculty, tell your students how they can learn about the many health resources on campus and in our community! Smoothies, veggie boats, fruit, plus fun and healthy giveaways. Join Student Life Wednesday, March 6, 12:30-1:30 p.m. in Bedford Plaza.