Summer Update on Face Coverings, Vaccine Requirement
Dear SFCC Community, Thank you for meeting with grace and fortitude our extended, challenging trek through the pandemic. You consistently rose to the occasion to support one another and find creative ways around obstacles. Thank you for your patience, resilience, and dedication. We are fortunate to be transitioning to a […]
SFCC Mask Requirement to Continue for Now
Dear Students and Colleagues, N.M. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Feb. 17 that she has lifted the indoor mask mandate for some locations. While this is good news for our communities and businesses, at this time, I do not plan to move away from SFCC’s current health and safety practices: The […]
President’s update: Remote learning continues through Feb. 6
Dear SFCC Community, Although we had hoped to resume in-person classes on Monday, I am writing to let you know that the college will extend remote learning at SFCC through Sunday, Feb. 6. I understand that this is frustrating and tiring. We are so ready to return to campus and […]
Campus Update – Remote Learning at SFCC through Jan. 30
Dear SFCC Community, Welcome to the New Year. I hope your winter break was restful, safe, and rejuvenating. I am writing to share some important information with you as we enter the spring semester. Like you, I have been closely following news and information about the Coronavirus Omicron variant and […]
President’s Update: SFCC Announces Covid-19 Vaccine Requirement
SFCC will begin requiring Covid-19 vaccines for all students, faculty, and staff who attend classes or work on campus.
COVID Update August 19
SFCC President Becky Rowley in an email on August 19 wrote: Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff: Welcome to the Fall Semester 2021. We are glad you are part of the SFCC Community. We are here for you and care about your success, as well as your health and safety. New […]
SFCC President: An update on SFCC COVID-19 requirements and protocols
Dear Colleagues, As we launch our fall semester, you may have questions in light of recent announcements requiring vaccinations or regular testing for state employees and other college and university employees in New Mexico. I am currently engaged in robust and in-depth conversations with members of SFCC’s Governing Board, COVID-19 […]
Campus Update: Covid Protocols
Dear Students: As we begin to emerge from the challenges of pandemic restrictions, I am writing to update you on our current covid protocols. With more than 60 percent of eligible New Mexico residents fully vaccinated, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced an updated public health order. However, SFCC and the […]
Updated Covid Protocols at SFCC, HEC
Dear Colleagues: Thank you for your support of SFCC covid protocols over these long months. As you may be aware, with more than 60 percent of eligible New Mexico residents fully vaccinated, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has announced an updated public health order: Those who have completed their vaccination series […]
Campus Update, May 15: Masks and a Return to Campus
Dear Colleagues: I would first like to congratulate the SFCC graduates participating in the SFCC Virtual Commencement Ceremony, this morning at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 15. A live stream production of the event can be viewed on YouTube and on SFCVTV-16 on Comcast. The virtual ceremony will salute graduates who completed either in […]
Campus Update, May 3, 2021
Dear Colleagues, There is no easy way to communicate about personnel and organizational changes, but I’d like to update you on recent reductions in force and program closures at SFCC. The Covid-19 pandemic has given rise to enormous and sweeping financial challenges to businesses and organizations far and wide. Unfortunately, […]
SFCC COVID-19 Update (Students) — March 3, 2021
Dear SFCC Students, Congratulations on your hard work and dedication to reach the midpoint of Spring Semester 2021. I know it has not always been easy and I hope you have a restful and safe week to recharge for the remainder of the term. Circumstances around COVID-19 continue to rapidly […]
Campus Update & Covid Vaccines (Employees) — March 3, 2021
Dear Colleagues, As we reach the midpoint of the semester, I want to thank you for the many ways you have supported our students and each other. I am sure you are welcoming the arrival of spring break and a well-deserved chance to rest. Circumstances around COVID-19 continue to evolve […]
Campus Update, Feb. 23, 2021
Dear Colleagues, Thanks to the decrease in statewide Covid-19 cases, the number of counties moving to yellow and green, and the arrival of a vaccine, we can look forward with more optimism to returning to a fuller version of campus life. However, we are not there yet. We must remain […]
SFCC President: Welcome to the Spring Semester 2021
Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff: Welcome to the spring semester at Santa Fe Community College! We are glad you are part of the college community. Together, we can make it through this pandemic. Together, we can ensure that each one of us enjoys all of the benefits and opportunities that […]
