Monthly Archives: May 2023

We Want Your Suggestions

“Is her title capitalized in that sentence?” “Do I use a comma before the ‘and’ in this sentence?” “Are there two spaces or one after a period?” Don’t worry; we have your answers! In addition to the Visual Identity Standards Guide that you access on Panther Central, the Office of Community Relations and Marketing has… Read More

Events May 29-June 4

Monday, May 29 Memorial Day- College Closed Tuesday, May 30 Presidential Candidate Community Reception, 4-6 p.m., Alan Jay Wildstein Center Wednesday, May 31 Presidential Candidate Forum, 10-11 a.m., UC Auditorium Read More

Change to Courier Schedule

Due to the shortened workweeks during the summer months, the Courier run to other campuses will be only on Wednesdays. The weeks with the Memorial Day and Fourth of July holidays runs will be on Thursdays only. Read More

Human Resources: Did You Know? Terminal Pay of Accumulated Sick Leave

The Human Resources Department has provided this pertinent information for SFSC employees. If you have questions about any of the information presented, please contact the Human Resources Department at ext. 7132. Under Procedure 5130 – Leave of Absence – Terminal pay of accumulated sick leave. Full-time employees with at least 10 years of service with… Read More

Finalist Visit

You will have the opportunity to meet the finalist as he spends two days on campus. Day 1 Schedule (May 30) 8 a.m. Tour of the College district including DeSoto, Hardee, and Highlands campuses, as well as the Lake Placid Center and Hotel Jacaranda with scheduled stops at each location, providing an opportunity for students,… Read More

Campus Safety Announcement

With the summer term beginning, we would like to take this time to remind each and every one that in the event the College campus needs to be locked down for an active shooter emergency, please contact the President’s Office at ext. 7111. In the event it is after after 5 p.m., please contact Campus… Read More

Blood Drive: Big Red Bus Comes to SFSC on May 24 and 25

The OneBlood bloodmobile will be on the circle near the Tower of Enlightenment on the Highlands Campus on Wednesday May 24 and Thursday, May 25, 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. All blood donors will receive a $20 e-gift card and a water bottle. Also, donors receive a wellness checkup, including blood pressure, temperature, iron count, pulse,… Read More

SFSC Nursing Graduate Achieves Her Lifelong Dream

Carol Mitchell graduated from South Florida State College (SFSC) on Tuesday, May 9 when she earned her Associate in Science in Nursing (ADN). In fact, she was the student Commencement speaker for the 4 p.m. ceremony. She is also the first person in her family to graduate from college. Over her 45 years, she’s held… Read More

Events May 21-28

Wednesday, May 24 Oneblood Drive, 10 a.m.- 3 p.m., Tower of Enlightenment Thursday, May 25 Oneblood Drive, 10 a.m.- 3 p.m., Tower of Enlightenment- CANCELLED Read More