Signaling the start of a new academic year, SFSC’s annual Convocation was held Monday, Aug. 11, with President Fred Hawkins opening the program. Terry Atchley, chair of the District Board of Trustees, followed with a warm welcome to and accolades for SFSC staff, faculty, and administrators. During the proceedings, several employees received service awards for… Read More
Monthly Archives: August 2025
Faculty Earn Quality Matters Awards
During the Monday, Aug. 11 Convocation program, Carleigh Okwali, director of SFSC’s Center for Innovative Teaching, presented four instructors with Quality Matters Awards. They were Davida Austin, Rasheena Morris James, Anne Moore, and Lorrie Schumard. According to Okwali, “Quality Matters is a nationally recognized benchmark for assuring the quality of online and hybrid courses. It… Read More
Try the Accreditation Mission Possible Selfie Challenge
Participate in the Accreditation Mission Possible Selfie Challenge this week to win an SFSC prize pack. How it works: Take selfies in various locations around campus that represent key aspects of accreditation. Aspects include: Mission and Values (selfie with the mission statement or a student-focused area) Collaboration and Support (a photo in a classroom or… Read More
Events Aug. 11-17
Monday, August 11 Convocation, 8:30 a.m., Wildstein Center Tuesday, August 12 New Employee Orientation, 8:30 a.m.- noon, H 110 Wednesday, August 13 Student Welcome Back, 7:30- noon, Highlands Campus Thursday, August 14 Student Welcome Back, 7:30- noon, Highlands Campus Friday, August 15 It’s Possible Convocation Kick-Off, 11 a.m-1 p.m., Wildstein Center Basic Law Enforcement Graduation,… Read More
Campus Dining Aug. 11-17
Start your day right!🍳 Breakfast is served from 7:30 – 9:30 a.m. In need of a quick bite for lunch?🥗 Lunch is available from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Check out what’s cooking at Kelly’s Bistro, click HERE to see the menu.đź“ž Call ext. 7199 to order ahead, or swing by and grab one of… Read More
Birthdays Aug.11-17
August 12 – Savannah Durrance August 17 – Patrick Baker August 17 – Daniel Keller August 17 – Daniel Longenecker Read More
Join us for Pete’s Can-tastic Fall-abration!
Let’s kick off this term with giving hearts and raffle prizes! For every canned good provided at Convocation, you will earn a raffle ticket to win a $20 Amazon gift card. The drawing will be called and posted on the Daily Connection on Tuesday, Aug. 12. Thanks in advance for providing canned goods for… Read More
Are you ready for Convocation Week?
This year’s Convocation will feature several interactive events, and we are excited to see you there, where you can enjoy giveaways, raffles, and refreshments. Please see the schedule below and click on it for the printable version. Read More
Birthdays Aug. 4-10
August 4 – Carylanne Joubert Maier August 7 – David Zoerb August 9 – Lauren Redick August 9 – Kelly Sweet August 10 – Donald Kesterson Read More
