Welcome Back Volunteers for Spring 2024

Join us on Jan. 8-9, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at Welcome Stations around the Ocala campus. We are asking for one hour of your time to help staff the table, and welcome and greet our students! Locations will be Center Lawn and in the Lobby of the Ewers Century Center. Please contact Marjorie McGee at mcgeem@cf.edu ... Read more

New Webber Gallery Exhibit: ‘Seeing Christ in the Darkness: Georges Rouault as Graphic Artist’

Webber Gallery

The Webber Gallery at the College of Central Florida is excited to present the exhibition of "Seeing Christ in the Darkness: Georges Rouault as Graphic Artist," featuring a variety of graphic works by Georges Rouault, the 20th century master expressionist painter and printmaker. Seeing Christ in the Darkness features 18 original etchings from the artist’s ... Read more

New CF Walking Club

Want to work off those holiday calories or interested in maintaining your general health? Come join us every Monday and Wednesday at 4:45 p.m. for a spirited walk around the CF track. If you are interested, please let Dr. Raphel Robinson know via email at robinsra@cf.edu. The CF Walking Club will start Monday, January 8.

MLK March And Day In The Park

Please join us for Ocala's annual walk and activities on Monday Jan. 15 at 8 a.m. Parking will be at the Hampton Center and with transportation provided to the Downtown Square. Activities after the parade will be held at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Complex. Check out this flyer for more information.

Budget Planning Workshop

A budget planning workshop for fiscal year 2024-2025 will be held Wednesday, Jan. 17, from 9-11 a.m. The workshop will be conducted via Zoom at the link provided below. For individuals unable to attend the Zoom session, the workshop will be recorded and available on the CF intranet. This workshop will instruct all individuals who ... Read more

Club Rush and Resource Fair

The Ewers Century Center, Klein Conference Center

Join us on Wednesday, Jan. 17, at 12:30 p.m., at the Ocala Campus, in the Klein Center for our Club Rush and Resource Fair! Students can meet Club Advisors and learn more about our CF Clubs and Organizations. There will be free hot donuts from Donut Express, free coffee from OLA and free HIV Testing. ... Read more

FRS January 2024 Free Workshops

The Florida Retirement System is offering free financial planning workshops for FRS-covered employees. Upcoming workshops will be Monday, Jan. 22 and Tuesday, Jan. 23, at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Please register via the links found on the flyer.

LifeSouth Blood Drive

LifeSouth Blood Center will be on the Ocala Campus Mon., Jan. 22-Wed., Jan. 24, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. The LifeSouth bus will be in the parking lot in front of Student Life, building 11. LifeSouth provides incentives like t-shirts and gift cards. If you are a member or want to support a student club - be ... Read more

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.

Florida Blue BetterYou Webinar: Blood Pressure Control

Take the steps to control high blood pressure and help the heart, body and mind stay healthy. Join our three-part series and learn how to monitor blood pressure, understand medications and take small steps toward healthier living. Create a self-care action plan and get follow-up coaching to stay on track. You must register for each ... Read more

Ira Holmes International Film Series presents ‘Spirited Away’ at the Marion Theatre

Marion Theatre 50 S. Magnolia Ave., Ocala, FL, United States

Join us at the Marion Theatre Sunday, Feb. 4 at 2 p.m., for a special presentation of 'Spirited Away'. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, Hayao Miyazaki’s wondrous fantasy adventure is a dazzling masterpiece from one of the most celebrated filmmakers in the history of animation. Chihiro’s family is moving to a new ... Read more

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.

B.A.S. Virtual Info Session

Join advisors, administrators and faculty on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 5:30-6:30 p.m., to learn about bachelor’s degree specializations in Accounting, Agribusiness, Equine Studies, Management Information Systems, Health Care Management, Human Resources, Public Safety Administration, and Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Find out about program design, affordability and the admissions process. Register and learn more at CF.edu/BusTechEvents. After ... Read more

“Transition Into Medicare”: Health Insurance at Retirement Webinars

Are you nearing retirement? Are you lucky enough to already be there? Join Doug from Valery Insurance for an informational webinar and get the information you need to make the right choices. He will go over enrollment, coverage gaps, supplements, prescription coverage, and even using FRS subsidy tax-free! Sessions are Thursday, Feb. 8 at 10 ... Read more

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.

Florida Blue BetterYou: Heart Health Living

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women. Join us Tuesday, Feb. 13, at 1 p.m., to learn the hard facts about heart disease and how to determine your risk. We will discuss controllable risk factors like high blood pressure, and learn ways to prevent and protect your heart through healthy ... Read more

‘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