(Bradenton, Fla., Dec. 9, 2022) — State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) awarded 84 nursing students their nursing pins Dec. 9 at SCF’s Neel Performing Arts Center. The pinning ceremony included welcome remarks from Dr. Tammy Sawmelle, SCF’s dean of nursing. Anita Smith, director of clinical education at Empath Health, was the community guest … [Read more...] about SCF Nursing Celebrates Fall 2022 Pinning Ceremony
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Winter Graduation Celebrated at State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
(Bradenton, Fla., Dec. 9, 2022) — State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) celebrated its Winter 2022 graduation with a pair of commencement ceremonies on December 9 at the SCF Neel Performing Arts Center. More than 1,000 degrees and certificates were awarded to students who completed their credentials in the Summer and Fall terms, including 530 … [Read more...] about Winter Graduation Celebrated at State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
Darren Gambrell promoted to lead diversity office on USF Sarasota-Manatee campus
Sarasota, Fla. (Dec. 9, 2022) -- Long-time staff member Darren L. Gambrell has been promoted to associate director for the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus. With almost two decades of service to USF, Gambrell has served as interim director since the summer — along with his other duties as assistant … [Read more...] about Darren Gambrell promoted to lead diversity office on USF Sarasota-Manatee campus
Seffner Teacher wins “Teacher As Hero” Award from the National Liberty Museum
The National Liberty Museum (NLM) announced the eleven winners of the 16th annual Teacher as Hero Award, sponsored by State Farm. Three of the 11 are Florida teachers. The Teacher as Hero Awards recognizes outstanding educators who represent best practices in teaching and serve as role models to their colleagues and students. Their achievements and inspiring stories will be … [Read more...] about Seffner Teacher wins “Teacher As Hero” Award from the National Liberty Museum
Grant Funding for SCF Coding Academy Creates Career Growth Options for Manatee/Sarasota
(Bradenton, Fla., Dec. 6, 2022) — A pair of workforce education grants have paved the way for additional students to achieve their educational and career goals in information technology at the State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) Coding Academy. The Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) Open Door Grant and the Cyber/IT Pathways Grant have created new opportunities … [Read more...] about Grant Funding for SCF Coding Academy Creates Career Growth Options for Manatee/Sarasota