SFCC Culinary Scholarship gets a boost from GSFRA
SFCC Chefs Jerry Dakan and Patrick Mares volunteered for this year’s Greater Santa Fe Restaurant Association’s (GSFRA) 4th Annual Chef Gala held at the Drury Hotel in April. SFCC students Emma Keener and Josh Rodriguez worked alongside some of the most accomplished chefs of Santa Fe: Chef Sllin Cruz from Geronimo, Chef Kai Autenrieth from […]
SFCC’s LPN Career Pathway Pilot Program
SFCC is implementing a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) career pathway in partnership with Santa Fe’s Capital High School (CHS). The goal is to increase the educational attainment of high school students in nursing to build northern New Mexico’s health ecosystem capacity that will directly improve our community’s well-being. Interested high school students are advised beginning […]
SFCC celebrated Native American Week with Red Sands Project and other events
Santa Fe Community College celebrated Native American Week with dances, an arts and crafts fair and a lecture by photographer/artist A.J. Goldman who shared a performance piece on identity. Elisa Lucero led a drumming circle in the Campus Center and encouraged students and faculty to join in. She shared drums from around the world and […]
2019 SFCC Service and Excellence Awards
2019 Service Awards 5 Years 10 Years 15 Years 20 Years Jason Beam Radu Alexandrescu Michael Arellano Linda Cassel Kaleigh Brewer Robert Bond Julia Deisler Behzad Dayeny Camila Bustamante Maria Eleas Doreen Jaramillo Francine Fishcer Barbara Amelia Byrne Gonzales Cheryl Fields Geroge Marvin Kristen Krell Liz Cervio Adrienne George Jeremy Mier Janie Milner Marvin Gabaldon […]
SFCC hosted Women Write: An interactive panel on April 16, 2019
Santa Fe Literary Review presented an interective panel: Women Write as part of the SFCC Readings in the Library series. Julia Goldberg spoke about her perspective as a longtime journalist and editor. She emphasized the fact that reporters around the globe are risking their lives to tell important stories. Jennifer Love is a creative writing […]
SFCC celebrated Diversity Day on April 16, 2019
SFCC celebrated Diversity Day on April 16, 2019 with the One World, Many Cultures! event. The organizations/programs that funded the event include: Office of Student Development, Student Government Association, ENLACE, President’s Diversity Advisory Committee (PDAC), and Santa Fe Prevention Alliance. Speakers and entertainment filled the day. A special fashion show highlighting different cultural styles was […]
SFCC Welding Students Compete in Skills USA
SFCC Welding Instructor Jake Lovato and welding students attended Skills USA at Central New Mexico Community College, CNM, in Albuquerque earlier this month. Welding students Jonathan Ortega and Monique Lujan placed in 2nd and 3rd place, respectively for the welding sculptures; Ortega for ‘Chiles’ and Lujan for ‘Butterfly’. Also, fellow student Robert Cook won 4th […]
Native American Week Celebration, April 29 through May 2
Monday, April 29: Opening Ceremony in the SFCC Courtyard at 10 a.m. with welcome and comments by Dr. Cecilia Cervantes, Marvin Gabaldon and representatives of the SFCC Native American Club. Native dances from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. including Pojoaque Pueblo Hoop Dancers among others. Tuesday, April 30: Presentation by A.J. Goldman at 11 a.m. […]
SFCC’s Charlie Shultz to participate in faculty fellowship in Israel
Charlie (Richard C.) Shultz, Lead Faculty in the Controlled Environmental Agriculture Program, has been accepted as one of 26 faculty members to participate in the Jewish National Fund’s 2019 Summer Faculty Fellowship in Israel. Shultz will participate in the program May 25 through June 7 and will travel throughout Israel, meet Israeli professors from their […]
SFCC celebrates Phi Theta Kappa inductees on April 5, 2019
Santa Fe Community college’s Phi Theta Kappa (Alpha Kappa Xi Chapter) had its induction ceremony led by faculty advisor Andrew Lovato, Ph.D. on Friday, April 5. The purpose of Phi Theta Kappa International Honorary Society is to recognize and encourage scholarship among two-year college students. To achieve this purpose, Phi Theta Kappa will provide opportunity […]
SFCC Academic All-Stars share their journeys
During the recent legislative session, two SFCC students, Tintawi Kaigzabihner (pursuing an associate degree in Creative Writing) and Joshua Trujillo (pursuing an associate degree in human services) were recognized as Academic All-Stars. They received their recognition while accompanied by Phi Theta Kappa advisor Andrew Lovato, Ph.D. Here’s what they shared about their personal experiences: Tintawi […]
SFCC’s Visual Arts Gallery features Media Arts Student Exhibition
A Media Arts Student Exhibition is on display in the Santa Fe Community College Visual Arts Gallery through Friday, April 12. The exhibition, “Confluence: direction + delineation” includes work incorporating animations, video, photography, Photoshop, digital painting, typography and advanced digital projects. Also, the outside display case features a tribute displaying work by students of long-time […]
SFCC Transfer Day, Spring 2019
Academic advisor Melba Ramos reports that last week’s Transfer Day was a great success. “Many schools expressed interest in coming back to SFCC soon because they got to talk to so many students interested in their programs.” Stay tuned for more info on visitors to the SFCC Transfer Station!
SFCC Media Arts Student Display pays tribute to Anita Quintana
The college extends its condolences to the family and friends of Anita Quintana, who recently passed away. She began working as an adjunct faculty member in the Media Arts department in August 2006. In the display case outside the Visual Arts Gallery features a tribute displaying work by students of the long-time media arts instructor. […]
