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SFSC Foundation Receives Over $35,000 from the FCS Foundation to Support Students

Posted on November 4, 2026

Group with big check

On Tuesday, Oct. 13, Mandy Roden, president and executive director of the Florida College System (FCS) Foundation, joined the South Florida State College (SFSC) Foundation at their Executive Committee meeting to present a check from the FCS Foundation for $35,947.33 to support student scholarships.

This year, the FCS Foundation awarded $1.7 million in scholarships to support first-generation, teaching, nursing, and allied health students across the 28 state colleges.

SFSC’s scholarship breakdown includes:

  • $15,648.41 for the Florida Blue Nursing and Allied Health Scholarship
  • $5,947 to support the Helios First Generation Education Scholarship, funded by the Helios Education Foundation
  • $4,951.92 for the 21st Century Dream Makers Scholarship, funded by Bank of America
  • $9,400 for the Allied Healthcare Student Scholarship

“The FCS Foundation’s investment in our students is a direct investment in the future workforce of our region,” said Emily Dabolt, executive director of institutional advancement at SFSC. “These scholarships will help students overcome financial barriers, complete their education, and enter careers where they will serve and strengthen our communities for years to come. We are deeply grateful for this support and are proud to be part of a statewide commitment to building a stronger future for Florida.”

For more information about the scholarships available at SFSC, visit southflorida.edu/support-sfsc/foundation-scholarships.

Missed the First Weigh-In? There’s Still Time!

Posted on November 2, 2026

The Biggest Loser Competition is already underway, but you can still jump in and be part of the fun. Join us at the next weigh-in on Wednesday, Nov. 4, and take the next step toward a healthier you. Together, we can build healthier habits, encourage one another, and make progress toward our wellness goals.

Your wellness journey can start today. Join us on Nov. 4!

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Events Listing

Tuesday, November 3

  • Coffee Truck, 8:30-11:30 a.m., Bldg. B Courtyard
  • Oneblood Drive, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Tower of Enlightenment
  • Young Alumni Association Table, 11 a.m- 1 p.m., HSEC Lobby
  • J. Biance Financial Services, 6-7 p.m., B 316

Wednesday, November 4

  • Baseball vs. Warner University, 5 p.m., Panther Field
  • FAFSA Night with TSIC, 5:30-7 p.m., UC

Thursday, November 5

  • Faculty Forum, 3-5 p.m., H 110
  • FAFSA Night with TSIC, 5:30-7 p.m., Lake Placid Campus
  • J. Biance Financial Services, 6-7 p.m., B 316

Friday, November 6

  • General Education Assessment Conference, 10-11:30 a.m., H 110
  • Baseball vs. Webber University, 5 p.m., Panther Field
  • Britnee Kellogg, 7 p.m., Wildstein Center

Sunday, November 8

  • Astralis Ensemble Presents American Discoveries, 8 p.m., Wildstein Center
Meetings Listing

Wednesday, October 28

  • DBOT Meeting, 1 p.m., Boardroom

Friday, November 6

  • 5G Leadership Training, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., UC 203
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