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Nominations are open for part-time faculty and staff to actively participate in shared governance by serving as representatives on the Executive Council of the College Senate at Santa Fe College.

Graduate student Francisco Marchi named Top 50 finalist for Global Student Prize

Francisco Marchi, a first-year graduate student in the University of Florida College of Pharmacy’s department of pharmacotherapy and translational research, is one of 50 finalists for the Chegg.org Global Student Prize.

College Senate Agenda for September 28, 2021

The Santa Fe College Executive Council will meet Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021, at 3:30 p.m. on a Zoom call to practice social distancing. The agenda follows:

In the fight against long-haul COVID-19 symptoms, vaccination still best preventive option

The symptoms of COVID-19 can be terrible enough in the days and weeks after infection by the coronavirus.

Welcome to the FGC Test Center!

Testing is an integral part of starting at Florida Gateway College.

No new teachers in Micanopy sign pledge in week ending Sept. 25 to teach Critical Race Theory

By NC Florida News | Sep 27, 2021

There were no new teachers in Micanopy who signed the pledge in week ending Sept. 25, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Why do some galaxies die? These scientists are a step closer to understanding why

Some of the earliest galaxies in the universe lived fast and furious, creating stars in a remarkably short amount of time, cosmically speaking.

School release times for Homecoming

Columbia High School Homecoming Friday, October 1, 2021

Enroll now for Spring 2022!

Spring Registration starts October 25th.

New COVID-19 Columbia CARES Recovery Assistance Grant for Businesses

The Columbia County Board of County Commissioners recognized the need for additional business assistance in our community and launched its online application for the new COVID-19 Columbia CARES Recovery Assistance grant for businesses.

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Gainesville stagnates at three in week ending Sept. 25

By NC Florida News | Sep 26, 2021

There were no new teachers in Gainesville who signed the pledge in week ending Sept. 25, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

No new teachers in Micanopy sign pledge in week ending Sep. 18 to teach Critical Race Theory

By NC Florida News | Sep 26, 2021

There were no new teachers in Micanopy who signed the pledge in week ending Sep. 18, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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NC Florida News area weekly mass times

By NC Florida News | Sep 25, 2021

The following parishes in the NC Florida News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Gainesville stagnates at three in week ending Sep. 18

By NC Florida News | Sep 25, 2021

There were no new teachers in Gainesville who signed the pledge in week ending Sep. 18, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Alachua in 2020

By NC Florida News | Sep 23, 2021

Of the 9,891 people living in Alachua in 2020, 58.4 percent (5,780) were women and 41.6 percent (4,111) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NC Florida News.

SF To Kick Off Open Enrollment With Virtual Benefit Workshops Sept. 24

Santa Fe College will hold a virtual benefits workshop Friday, Sept. 24, via Zoom. Benefits Manager, Beverly Polk will host two sessions at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Katie Ledecky Joins Gators Coaching Staff

Seven-time Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky has joined the Florida swimming and diving program as a volunteer swimming coach. Ledecky announced on Wednesday that she will train for the 2024 Olympics in Gainesville with Florida head coach Anthony Nesty, who was an assistant coach for Team USA at the Tokyo Olympics.

UF Nursing’s BSN Program Ranked No. 1 in Florida

The University of Florida College of Nursing’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program was ranked No. 1 in Florida and No. 23 nationally by U.S. News & World Report for Best Colleges 2022.

SF’s Hosts a Virtual College Night September 28