Monthly Archives: May 2023

Human Resources: Did You Know? Withdrawing Leave from the Sick Leave Pool

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, Withdrawing Leave from the Sick Leave Pool (SLP). A participating employee will not be eligible to use… Read More

Campus Dining May 2023

Hours are Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Breakfast is available 7:30 – 9:30 a.m. Lunch is available 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Kelly’s Bistro Menu Order ahead by calling ext. 7199 or stop by to pick up one of your favorites.   The summer menu is available Tuesday–Friday, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Diners can… Read More

SFSC Receives Grant for Part-Time Students and Students Who Are Parents

A $90,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County has been awarded to the South Florida State College (SFSC) Foundation, Inc. to benefit part-time students and student-parents who are attending SFSC in summer 2023, fall term 2023, and spring term 2024. The grant comes from the Edward K. Roberts Community College Fund, which was… Read More

Associate in Science in Nursing Graduates Honored in Pinning Ceremony

SFSC honored 37 Associate in Science in Nursing (ADN) students in a traditional pinning ceremony on Thursday, May 11 in the Alan J. Wildstein Center for the Performing Arts at SFSC on the Highlands Campus in Avon Park. The graduates are Stacy Acosta Cordoba, Isabella Adams, Kinley Bennett, Maureen Calhoun, Jackeline De La Cruz, Jordin… Read More

Commencement Speaker Finds a Way to Fulfill Her College Dream

Every child has a dream of their job in adulthood. At age 10, Emily Dressel decided that she wanted to move to Los Angeles, Calif. and become a YouTuber when she grew up. On Tuesday, May 9, she was the student speaker during SFSC’s 7:15 p.m. spring Commencement ceremony. Although her dream has changed, Dressel… Read More

May is Mental Health Month

In honor of Mental Health Month, BayCare wants to remind you that their assistance programs have a 24-hour helpline at 800-878-5470. Click on the BayCare Behavioral Health Flyer for Mental Health Month information. Read More

Instructional Design Seminar

The second cohort of the Instructional Design Seminar kicks off on Monday, May 22 at 4:30 p.m. on Zoom. This cohort will last until July 2. Visit the following link to register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSelA7ItieIM6aIikdXL6FtLgC2NjQU5wnStNmeLWd_TJQ2baA/viewform?usp=sf_link   Read More

Human Resources: Did You Know? Sick Leave Pool

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 – Sick leave pool (SLP). Participation in the SLP is voluntary and available only to full-time employees… Read More