Category Archives: Around the Campuses

Panel Will Discuss Must-Have Job Skills

If you could pick the brain of leading local employers, what would you ask them to land the perfect job and keep it? Come to the SFSC University Center Auditorium at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 5, to hear four prominent business people discuss the skills they look for when hiring new employees. Among other… Read More

Interview Forums with Candidates for Dean Continues

SFSC is interviewing candidates for the position of dean of arts and sciences. An interview forum with one of the candidates, Dr. Enyinda Onunwor, will be held Tuesday, April 3, 2:30 p.m., in Building G, Room 101, on the Highlands Campus. Faculty, staff, and students are invited. Dr. Onunwor is the department chair of mathematics at… Read More

You’re Invited to the SFSC Foundation Spring Gala

The SFSC Foundation will hold its 2018 Spring Gala and Auction on Thursday, April 26, at the Island View Restaurant, Sun ‘n Lakes, in Sebring. The silent auction begins at 6 p.m., and SFSC student athletes will serve dinner at 7 p.m. The live auction begins immediately after dinner. Beer and wine will be provided, and a cash… Read More

Student Government Holds Interviewing Workshop at Hardee Campus

The Hardee Student Government Association sponsored workshops, Tuesday, March 20 and Friday, March 23, on interview skills for students attending the Hardee Campus.  The presenters from SFSC were Stacy Sharp, Vent Crawford, Tara Jeffries, and SFSC trustee Derren Bryan. More than 30 students attended the sessions to learn how to communicate with prospective employers including greeting, body language, appropriate responses… Read More

Phi Beta Lambda Members Compete at State Conference

Last weekend, three SFSC students attended the 2018 Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) State Leadership Conference in Orlando. Over three days, hundreds of students from dozens of colleges and universities in Florida gathered to compete in various business-related events. SFSC student Joseph Mangrum placed fourth in the state in Management Concepts.  The competition entailed taking a 100-question examination on… Read More

Community Relations and Marketing: We’re Here to help

You know Deb, Sharon, and Rebecca, but do you know me? My name is Melissa Kuehnle (that’s kuen-lee), and I am the new-ish director of institutional communications. What does that mean? It means that you saw my face on here in November and now I’m going to remind you to keep one space after a… Read More

Adjunct Instructor Scores Article in Music Publication

Zachary Thompson, an SFSC adjunct instructor who teaches MUL 2010 Music Appreciation, published an article in the February/March 2018 edition of Florida Music Director. The article is “Reflections on an Ensemble Performance at a Music Conference.” Florida Music Director is a publication of the Florida Music Education Association (FMEA) and distributed to music instructors from… Read More

Interview Forums Scheduled for Dean of Arts and Sciences Candidates

SFSC is interviewing candidates for the position of dean of arts and sciences. An interview forum with one of the candidates, Dr. Michaela Tomova, will be held Monday, March 26, 2:30 p.m., in Building G, Room 101, on the Highlands Campus. Faculty, staff, and students are invited. Dr. Tomova is currently the chairperson of English and communications… Read More

Open House in Educational Technology

The Educational Technology Department, formerly known as eLearning, will host an open house on Tuesday, March 27, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., in Building I, Room 101. The open house will serve to familiarize faculty and staff with the department’s new location and, of course, welcome Kathleen Benn, Joann Kramer, and Abby Nelson. Food and beverages will be provided!   Read More

IT Security Awareness Training, March 26-30

Protecting Personally Identifiable Information (PII) at SFSC is everyone’s responsibility. To promote Information Technology (IT) security awareness, Monday, March 26 through Friday, March 30, SFSC employees will be presented with a message on their desktop or laptop prior to logging into the college’s network. Please read the message and select “OK” to continue with your login. The message contains eight important actions that will… Read More