South Florida State College (SFSC) will welcome Frederick Shegog, founder and CEO of The Message LLC, at its annual Convocation on Monday, Aug. 14. Shegog will present his talk, “What is Your Legacy?” to SFSC faculty, staff, and administration, about his personal transformation from homeless to high honors. “We are excited and grateful to have… Read More
Monthly Archives: August 2023
Events Aug. 7-13
Friday, August 11 AFC Tasty Taco Lunch, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Bldg. B Lower Rotunda Read More
Tacos with AFC
The AFC at SFSC is hosting a summer lunch on Friday, Aug. 11 and you are invited! Pop by Building B’s Lower Rotunda (Chess Room) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for some Tasty Tacos. For $3, you will receive two tacos, a drink, chips, and a dessert. There will be an array of condiments… Read More
Florida Blue Webinars Offered in August
Florida Blue is offering four webinars in August. Register for these live webinars for access to information, strategies, and tips for a Better You. The webinar topics cover healthy children, managing stress, and new mothers suffering from postpartum depression. Healthy Kids: A Parent’s Guide on Tuesday, Aug. 8 at 1 p.m. ET Learn how to… Read More
Scholarships for Engineering Technology Available through a $750,000 NSF Grant
Through a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), SFSC’s Emerge Scholars Program will give students access to scholarships toward an Associate in Science (AS) in Engineering Technology. The NSF is an independent agency of the United States federal government that supports research and education in all non-medical fields of science and engineering. The agency… Read More
Practical Nursing Graduates Honored in Pinning Ceremony
SFSC graduated 20 Practical Nursing (PN) program students in a traditional pinning ceremony on Thursday, July 27 in the Alan Jay Wildstein Center for the Performing Arts on the Highlands Campus at SFSC in Avon Park. The graduates are Kimberly Banegas-Escobar, Irish Bercerra, Rachel Caruso, Carrie Grenier, Melissa Hernandez, Brandon Hoopingarner, Cynthia Howard, Keila Irizarry,… Read More
Lorrie Smith Retires from SFSC on Aug. 4
Lorrie Smith, Cultural Programs coordinator, officially retires from SFSC on Friday, Aug. 4, after serving the College for 14 years. Join us in wishing her “Au Revoir,” and learn more about her plans going forward into retirement. Where are you originally from? I’m originally from southeastern Ohio — a little coal mining town called Cadiz.… Read More
