Tech Forward: Navigating Tomorrow with Professional Development Join your fellow CF faculty and staff Wednesday, Sept. 11, 12:30-1:30 p.m., as Cole Diaz, instructional designer, presents “Mastering ZOOM.” Dive into the tips and tricks that will make you a Zoom pro. You will learn how to host effective meetings, manage participants, and utilize Zoom’s powerful features ... Read more
Leading Patriots: Inspiring Excellence and Leadership Join your fellow CF faculty and staff Thursday, Sept. 12, 12:30-1:30 p.m., in the Office of Professional Development as Dr. Allan Danuff, associate vice president, Arts & Sciences presents “Leadership Styles and How It Can Change.” Leadership is the ability to inspire and guide others toward a common goal. ... Read more
Introduction to T.E.A.M.S. Join your fellow CF Patriots Friday, Sept. 13, 10-11 a.m. as Danny Camacho, manager of Office of Professional Development, introduces you to “The 5-Paths of Leadership Model.” This session is the introduction to a dynamic framework designed to enhance your leadership capabilities and drive personal success. Explore the five distinct paths that ... Read more
Faculty, staff and students are invited to the annual Stearns Speaker Series event on Monday, Sept. 16, 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Learning Resources Center on the Ocala Campus. This year's speaker is Dr. Susan MacManus, a renowned political analyst. The presentation, "Election 2024: Generational Change in Florida," will offer nonpartisan insights on the American presidential ... Read more
Want to make a difference in your community? Looking for a fun way to get to know your fellow Patriots? Serve on the United Way Campaign Committee! Help us come up with creative ideas to support the United Way. We are looking for a representative or two from each department. The United Way is a ... Read more
Policy Navigator: Patriot Essentials Join our car and van safety workshop Friday, Sept. 20, 3-4 p.m. This workshop is designed to equip you with the essential driving practices needed to operate college vehicles safely. Enhance your skills, ensure safety on the road, and meet the certification requirements. RSVP using the form below. All registered participants ... Read more
From the celebrated Academy Award®-nominated director Mamoru Hosoda and Studio Chizu, creators of Mirai, Wolf Children, and Summer Wars, comes Belle, a fantastical, heartfelt story of growing up in the age of social media. Lauded by critics around the globe following its premiere at the 74th Annual Cannes Film Festival and nominated for five Annie Awards ... Read more
LifeSouth Blood Center will be on the Ocala Campus Monday-Wednesday, Sept. 23-25, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. The LifeSouth bus will be in the parking lot in front of Ocala Campus 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
Faculty and staff are asked to encourage all students to attend a presentation Wednesday, Oct. 2, 12:30-1:30 p.m. in Science and Communication, Building 2, Room 117 on the Ocala Campus to learn about non-financial aid scholarships, including those offered by the CF Honors Institute and Community of Scholars. This discussion will be hosted by CF ... Read more
Life Savvy: Personal Growth Workshops Please join us Monday, Sept. 23, 12:30-1:30 p.m.as Dr. Danielle Liso, Associate Director, University of Florida Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD) presents “Part 1: Introduction to Autism and Related Disabilities.” This Part 1 of 2 sessions is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of autism and ... Read more
***Due to Hurricane Helene, this has been moved to the Library.*** Faculty and Staff, please encourage your students to join Ocala's Student Activities Board for a Dominoes Tournament in honor of Hispanic Heritage month, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 12:30-1:30 p.m, in Bedford Plaza on the Ocala Campus. This will be an open play style tournament. Domino's ... Read more
Faculty and staff, please encourage your students to join us for fall's first Mega Monday event: "Get the Schedule You Really Want!" Monday, Sept. 30, 12:30-1:30, in the Stearns Learning Resources Center, Building 3. Students can meet with academic advisors to learn more about the spring schedule. FREE coffee/tea and a cookie for the first ... Read more
LifeSouth Blood Center will be on the Levy Campus Wednesday, Oct. 2, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. The LifeSouth bus will be at the Levy Campus Library. There will be $20 e-gift cards for all donors. Remember, one donation can save three lives. Give today! Topics and concepts presented at this event are for discussion purposes only ... Read more
Faculty and staff, please encourage your students to attend the Poetry Workshop with Asa Drake Wednesday, Oct. 2, 12:30 p.m. in the Charles S. Dean Sr. Educational Center, Building C4, Room 105 on the Wilton Simpson Citrus Campus. Asa Drake is a Filipina American poet and teaching artist in Central Florida. Her chapbook, "One Way ... Read more
Due to closures for Hurricane Helene, the District Board of Trustees meeting that was scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 25, 3 p.m. at the Hampton Center, has been rescheduled to Wednesday, Oct. 2, at 3 p.m. at the Hampton Center.
CF employees are invited to attend the Wear Your Wings domestic violence walk on Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Ocala Campus 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. Vazquez taught English, literature, and creative writing at ... Read more
Join Nancy Keefer,instructional designer, compliance specialist, E-Learning, Monday, Oct. 7, 10:30-11:30 a.m. to unlock the secrets to transforming your slides from ordinary to extraordinary. In this session, we will explore techniques that not only captivate your audience but also deliver your message with clarity and impact. Fill out my online form. var k161lu8x1tkf6ae; (function(d, t) ... Read more
Join us Monday, Oct. 7, from 12:30-1:45 p.m. in the Humanities and Social Sciences Building, Room 110, for a discussion with Geffrey Davis. Davis is the author of three full collections of poetry: "One Wild Word Away" (2024), "Night Angler" (2019), and "Revising the Storm" (2014), winner of the A. Poulin Jr. Poetry Prize and a Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Finalist. He ... Read more
Join us Friday, Oct. 11, 10-11 a.m. for “T.E.A.M.S.: Use Your Strengths in the Workplace” with Danny Camacho. In this session, participants will build on their assessment results and initial training, arriving with a clear understanding of their identified leadership path or paths. We will focus on how to see complementary behaviors in others while ... Read more
Master Adobe Acrobat to streamline your document management tasks! Join Amy Osborne, assistant professor, Business & Technology for "Taming the PDF: An Adobe Acrobat Guide”, Friday, Oct. 11, 12:30-1:30 p.m. This workshop will teach you essential skills like editing PDFs, combining files, creating forms and adding digital signatures. If you are simply looking to improve ... Read more