Santa Fe College Archives - Page 2 of 33

President Paul Broadie II Recounts His First Year Leading Santa Fe College

February 1, 2021 Education

One year later, Broadie reflects on what he’s learned from a year of adapting and the challenges that remain.

Nicole Harris Named 2021 Alachua County Public Schools Teacher Of The Year

January 22, 2021 Education

An English and African American history teacher at Gainesville High School, Harris, 34, was introduced during the event by a former student, Briyona Lawrence, a founding member of ‘Canes on Da Mic, a literacy arts and civic engagement organization the instructor established.

What It’s Like To Donate Plasma in Gainesville During The Pandemic

January 8, 2021 Coronavirus, Health and Science

The FDA is encouraging people with COVID-19 antibodies to donate plasma to help develop a treatment for the virus.

In 2020, Gainesville’s Birders Counted On The Unusual

December 18, 2020 Animals, Environment

Bird migrations are a symbol of nature’s regularity. As temperatures continue to rise, that may change.

‘The Need Is All Over Florida’ For Rural Dental Care Access During The Pandemic

November 18, 2020 Health and Science

A lack of affordable dental care across north central Florida leaves limited options for many, particularly those from low income families. For uninsured patients, ACORN is an low-cost alternative to pricey trips to the ER.

Candidates For State House District 21 Seat Agree On Environment, Differ On Racial Equity Policies

October 13, 2020 Florida Votes, Government and politics

Both Chuck Clemons and Kayser Enneking agree that the environment is a crucial factor in the legislative process. The candidates' opinions differ on issues such as legalization of marijuana and Medicaid expansion.

Immigrant Students Foster Their Own Paths In An Education System Designed For Others

October 1, 2020 Education, Statewide

Students like Kaya, who are enrolled in the English to Speakers of Other Languages program at Gainesville High School, have overcome layers of adversity to achieve the same goals as their English-speaking peers.

Gainesville Ride-Share Drivers Juggle Income With Safety During COVID-19

September 18, 2020 Business and development, Coronavirus

Ride-share drivers in north central Florida report having fewer customers since March, but face increasing risks, responsibilities, and out-of-pocket expenses.

2021 Spring Arts Festival Canceled Due To COVID-19 Pandemic

September 16, 2020 Arts and Entertainment, Business and development, Coronavirus

Santa Fe College and the Santa Fe College Foundation announced the cancellation of the 2021 Spring Arts Festival, an annual event that often draws over 100,000 guests.