SFSC students presented at the Florida Academy of Sciences Conference in Melbourne, Fla., on Friday, March 21, 2025. Dr. Kate Calvin, professor of Chemistry, mentored these students. The following research projects were orally presented: “Characterization of the F1-F3 Generations of Hemp Plants Grown with Submerged Roots” by Jinx Shane “GC-MS Analysis of the Metabolites from… Read More
Monthly Archives: April 2025
Blood Drive: Big Red Bus Comes to Highlands Campus on April 30
The OneBlood bloodmobile will be in front of the Highlands Campus Library (Building Y) on Wednesday, April 30, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. All blood donors will receive a $20 e-gift card and a donor t-shirt. Also, donors receive a wellness checkup, including blood pressure, temperature, iron count, pulse, and cholesterol screening. ID is required… Read More
Events April 28-May 4
Monday, April 28 Undergraduate Research Symposium, 4-5 p.m., B 112 Tuesday, April 29 Surgical Services Pinning Ceremony, 11 a.m.-12 p.m., UC Auditorium Dental Hygiene Pinning Ceremony, 3-4 p.m., UC Auditorium Wednesday, April 30 Oneblood Drive, 10 a.m.- 3 p.m., Bldg. Y (Library) End of the Year Celebration, 11 a.m.- 1 p.m.,Tower of Enlightenment Thursday, May… Read More
College Offers Panther Prep Summer Bridge Program
SFSC is offering Panther Prep, a six-week program to help high school students learn about their world, fulfill their potential, and discover that a college degree is within reach. Panther Prep is funded by a $20,000 grant from the Edward K. Roberts Community College Fund at the Community Foundation of Sarasota County. This summer bridge… Read More
There’s Still Time to Decorate Your Door!
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Criminal Justice Academy Graduates 10 New Corrections Officers
During a ceremony on Thursday, April 17, SFSC Basic Corrections Academy Class 113 graduated 10 new correctional officers at the SFSC Highlands Campus in Avon Park. From the SFSC University Center Auditorium stage, Michael Austin, coordinator of SFSC’s Criminal Justice Academy, called up the 10 and handed each new officer a certificate. Those receiving a… Read More
Events April 21-27
Thursday, April 24 Guidance Counselor Meeting, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., UC Chair Massages, 8:30-11:30 a.m., Bldg. B Baseball vs. St. John River State College, 6 p.m., Panther Field PTK Induction, 6-7 p.m., UC Auditorium Friday, April 25 Baseball vs. St. John River State College, 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., Panther Field Saturday, April 26 Softball vs.… Read More
Birthdays April 21-30
April 25 – Yvette Alvarez April 25 – Irene Cerna April 26 – Benjamin Landon April 26 – Nancy Velez April 27 – Charla Ellerker April 28 – Gabriel Nieves April 28 – Trevor Lavender April 28 – Laura Wilder April 30 – Sharon Jones Read More
