Monthly Archives: July 2017

HR Calls for Convocation Welcome Bag Material

If you have information from your department that you would like to include in the welcome bags for this year’s Convocation, please deliver 250 copies to the conference room located outside of Human Resources in Building I no later than the end of the business day on Tuesday, Aug. 8. Convocation will be held Monday, Aug. 14.

Also, if you have any large boxes you’d like to dispose of, Human Resources will be happy to take them off your hands. They are used to transport the bags from the Human Resources Department to the SFSC University Center for Convocation. If you have questions, contact Robin Southwell at ext. 7248.

 

SFSC Library Celebrates National Coloring Book Day

SFSC’s library celebrates the second annual National Coloring Book Day with a Color-In, featuring a day–long coloring party, free coloring pages, and a drawing to win one of several coloring themed prize packs. The event takes place on Wednesday, Aug. 2, between 7:30 a. m., and 5 p. m, at the SFSC Library, Highlands Campus.

Campus Dining 7-31

    Kelly’s Korner Cafeteria will be closed July 31 through Aug. 14. They will resume normal hours for Convocation Week starting on Tuesday, Aug. 15. Hotel Jacaranda Summer Menu Hotel Jacaranda is open for lunch, Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., serving its soup and salad bar, sandwich platters, and daily specials. The Grand Buffet is available on Sundays,…

Birthdays 7-31

July 31: Lamar Simpson Aug. 1:   James Davis Aug. 2:   Peter Hamlet Aug. 5:   Mirinda Arrington Aug. 6:   Santiago Caro Aug. 6:   Dr. Valentine Aug. 7:   Devra Hamlet Aug. 7:   Linda Roman Aug. 7:   David Zoerb

Calendar 7-31

    Monday, July 31 McCracken Farms Produce Cart, 11:30 – 1 p.m., Parking Lot D, Entrances 3 and 4, (SFSC Wellness Committee), Highlands Campus Last day of classes for summer term and second summer flex session Grades due in the Office of the Registrar by noon Paramedic Graduation, 6:30 p.m., SFSC University Center Auditorium,…

Christensen Breaks Out of Berlin

I have now finished my four weeks of mechatronics instructor certification training at the Siemens Technik Akademie (STA) in Berlin and am about to return home. In the picture, I am standing by a section of the Berlin Wall that is now preserved as part of large open-air East Side Gallery.  As shown, I am…

Student Athletes Return to Campus in July and August

The 2017-18 Panther athletic season is just around the corner. The SFSC Panthers will arrive back on campus starting with volleyball (July 31), cross country ( Aug. 8), and softball and baseball (Aug. 16).  Following  some meetings, orientations, and beginning of term acclimation, each team will start with their practice schedules shortly after they arrive.…

SFSC Strikes Gold in Performance

It is with profound joy that I share with you that SFSC received “gold tier” status in our 2017 performance indicators.  For the past two years, SFSC received silver status.  The rise to gold status confirms that SFSC is performing at an exceptionally high level in the categories of student retention, completion, transfer, and starting…

Birthdays 7-24

July 25: Janet Wheaton July 28: Bonnie Newland July 29: Cherie Stevens July 30: Kim Crawford July 31: Lamar Simpson

Campus Dining 7-24

Kelly’s Korner Hours are Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., order off the menu.  Closed on Fridays. * Cafeteria will be closed July 31 through August 14. They will resume normal hours for Convocation Week starting on Tuesday, Aug. 15. Hotel Jacaranda Summer Menu Hotel Jacaranda is open for lunch, Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., serving its soup and salad…