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

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

Florida Blue BetterYou: Ask the Dietitian

February is American Hearth Month. Join us Wednesday, Feb. 14, at 1 p.m., for "Ask the Dietitian" live webinar, Lauren Dimitrov, a registered dietitian nutritionist with Florida Blue, will discuss how eating less sodium can reduce your risk for high blood pressure, heart disease and stroke. After a short presentation, Lauren will answer your questions ... 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.