Join OPD as they do the next deep dive into Canvas on Wednesday, Oct. 2, from 12:30-1 p.m., in the Learning Resources Center, Room 117D. This workshop will cover discussion settings, peer reviews and rubrics. We will also discuss some tips about getting students more engaged in discussion boards. For more information, contact Steve Hill ... Read more
High school seniors and incoming and current college students interested in getting assistance with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid can attend a workshop on Wednesday, Oct. 2, from 2-6 p.m. in the CF Jack Wilkinson Levy Campus. Students under the age of 24 are strongly encouraged to attend with their parent or guardian. ... Read more
CF invites faculty, staff and students to the Stay Local community event on Wednesday, Oct. 2, from 5-7:30 p.m. at the Ewers Century Center. Those who attend will see that you don’t have to leave Ocala to find a great career. Hear from local owner/operator of Chick-fil-A Jeromy Williams and learn about relevant educational programs ... Read more
Learn more about what the transition into Medicare looks like and get a quick understanding of the benefits and savings available to you on Thursday, Oct. 3, from 2-4 p.m. in the Learning Resources Center, Room 112. This workshop will discuss what is Medicare, the costs, and the options you have when you retire. Topics ... Read more
High school seniors and incoming and current college students interested in getting assistance with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid can attend a workshop on Thursday, Oct. 3, from 5-7 p.m. in the CF Citrus Learning and Conference Center. Students under the age of 24 years old are strongly encouraged to attend with their ... Read more
CF employees are invited to attend the Wear Your Wings domestic violence walk on Saturday, Oct. 5, at 8 a.m., at the Ocala Police Department 402 South Pine Ave. to honor domestic violence victims. The walk honors former CF Associate Professor Debra Vazquez, who lost her life in 2004 as a result of domestic violence. ... Read more
Join us for MEGA Monday on Oct. 7, from 12:30-1:45 p.m. in the Webber Center for a discussion presented by Dr. Sarah Satterfield, Music professor and department chair of the Visual and Performing Arts Department, on how students can get to know each other better and learn the importance of communication. MEGA Mondays are an ... Read more
Join OPD for a new leadership series of workshops offered throughout the year for all faculty and staff. The series will cover a variety of subjects from leadership styles, how to handle difficult people, self confidence to motivation and much more. Please bring your lunch and spend an hour with us. The third session is ... Read more
Students can learn more about CF's Bachelor’s of Applied Science in Business and Organizational Management degree during the BAS Live discussion, on Tuesday, Oct. 8, from 4-5 p.m. in the Patriot Pulse Canvas course. Advisors, instructors and administrators will be available to answer questions about scheduling, courses, specializations, and anything else you want to know! ... Read more
Attend CF’s International Film Series screening of “Ali and Nino” on Tuesday, Oct. 8. 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. “Ali and Nino” is a story of romance that crosses political, geographic and religious ... Read more
Join the next professional development workshop on “Universal Design Online, Hybrid and Face to Face Courses” on Wednesday, Oct. 9, from 12:30-1:30 p.m., in the Learning Resources Center, Room 112. The term “Universal Design” is frequently used when talking about building courses that are Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 508 Compliant. This short, one-hour ... Read more
A Shop Talk Cancer Awareness event will be held Wednesday, Oct. 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Ewers Century Center. “Wellness for Cancer Prevention and Survival” will feature two guest panelists. George Rossidis, MD, general surgery and advance laparoscopy from Ocala Health Surgical Group, and Michelle Sawdon, RN, breast cancer nurse navigator ... Read more
The Appleton Museum of Art will host a jazz concert featuring The Greg Snider Quartet on Thursday, Oct. 10, 7-9 p.m. Led by CF Professor and Saxophonist Greg Snider, the quartet will take guests on a musical journey through the history of the Harlem Jazz Age. This concert is inspired by the jazz imagery in ... Read more
The Appleton Museum of Art is offering free admission on Sunday, Oct. 13, noon-5 p.m. to honor the birth date of Arthur I. Appleton. Visit the permanent collection and special exhibitions “Urban Chatter: Sharon Kerry-Harlan,” “Do Not Bleach: Stephanie Brown,” and “Florida Impressions: Relief Prints by Leslie Peebles.” Visit the new permanent exhibition in the ... Read more
Join OPD as they do the next deep dive into Canvas on Monday, Oct. 14, from 12:30-1:15 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, email OPD@cf.edu. Add to my calendar
Join us for MEGA Monday on Oct. 14, from 12:30-1:45 p.m. in the Mindfulness Room, located in the Learning Commons, to explore the basics of aromatherapy and experience some of the benefits. MEGA Mondays are an opportunity to discover the amazing service learning opportunities our students are participating in! Each session, new topics and guest ... Read more
Join us for the next AFC Ocala Chapter meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 15, from 12:30-1:30 p.m., in the Bryant Student Union, Room 203; at the Citrus Campus in the Learning and Conference Center, Room 105; and on the Levy Campus, Room 105. Wonder where your money goes when you donate to your local United Way? ... Read more
CF Corporate College has partnered with Edward Jones to provide CF faculty and staff free financial workshops to learn key principles of saving and investing and specific strategies to help you reach your long-term financial goals. All events will take place on the Ewers Century Center, Room 206. To reserve your spot, call Marc Stalvey ... Read more
Join the next professional development workshop on “Intermediate Excel 2019” on Wednesday, Oct. 16, from 12:30-1:30 p.m., in the Learning Resources Center, Room 117D. Learn the latest version of Microsoft Excel from Dave Lanzilla. For more information or to reserve your seat, email OPD@cf.edu. Add to my calendar
Join the next professional development workshop on “Responding to Student Writing” on Wednesday, Oct. 16, from 12:30-1:30 p.m., in the Learning Resources Center, Room 115. Take facial tissue out of the equation when you craft feedback to student writing. Share strategies that will encourage students to review (and understand) your written feedback, and learn what ... Read more
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