Lillian Montoya’s keynote address highlights Fall 2021 commencement
SFCC celebrated its Fall 2021 graduates with a virtual commencement on December 11. Below are some highlights of the keynote address by Lillian Montoya, president and CEO of CHRISTUS St. Vincent Medical Regional Center for the Fall 2021 Virtual Commencement. “It is my honor to share in the joy of […]
Students in The MASTERS Program refinished horno.
The MASTERS Program (TMP) students, who are in the Friday Dual Credit Controlled Environment Agriculture class are engaged in community service Friday afternoons at the culinary garden. The MASTERS Program is an Early College Charter high school based on the SFCC campus. Along with CEA Intern Joaquin Gomez, they are […]
SFCC Harvest Festival 2021
1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 7
SFCC Harvest Festival is sponsored by SFCC Foundation, Love, Tito’s, Grow Y’Own, Culinary Arts, Fine Arts, Controlled Environment Agriculture and the Innovation Center. This year’s SFCC Harvest Festival is from 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 7. The event is restricted to members of the SFCC community and invited SFCC partners […]
SFCC sponsored concert at SWAN Park on August 1
SFCC welcomed community members to the AMP concert featuring Baracutanga on August 1 on Santa Fe’s Southside at SWAN Park. Baracutanga is a seven-piece band representing four different countries (Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru, USA), that blends South American ancestral traditions with a modern sensibility, whose exciting and distinct Latin flavor keeps crowds […]
Film Open House on July 31, 2021 a success
Congratulations to all for a successful Film Open House on Saturday, July 31. Attendees were able to hear from industry spokespeople, get demonstrations of film equipment, meet SFCC faculty and film graduates who work in the industry and hear about film classes this fall. Thank you to the New Mexico […]
Santa Fe Community College sponsors Baracutanga concert on August 1
Join SFCC and bring your friends to a fun evening of listening and dancing to Baracutanga this Sunday evening at 6:30 p.m. at SWAN Park, 5300 Jaguar Drive in Santa Fe. Doors open at 6 p.m. This show is sponsored by SFCC and is being produced by AMP Concerts. Although […]
SFCC participates in Fuego Night July 8 2021
Santa Fe Community College enjoyed a night at the Fuegos baseball game on July 8. President Becky Rowley threw out the first pitch and Executive Director of Marketing & Public Relations Todd Lovato sang the Star Spangled Banner while accompanying himself on ukulele. A special thanks to Marcos Maez, director […]
PDAC/LATF Juneteenth BLM Statement
A year ago the SFCC President’s Diversity Advisory Committee (PDAC) released our statement decrying the murder of George Floyd and calling for Santa Fe Community College to become an actively anti-racist campus. We specifically chose Juneteenth, or June 19th, memorialize June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved people in Texas […]
SFCC revitalizes community culinary garden
SFCC Foundation has partnered with several organizations to revitalize and create a community culinary arts garden. GYO (Grow Your Own, which originally installed the raised beds), will work with Block to Block Community Gardens, a charitable organization that aids in restoration and creation of community gardens nationally. This group is […]
Higher Education Nonprofit to Offer Students More Flexibility
Higher Education Nonprofit to Offer Students More Flexibility CHESS will serve students, modernize operations, save money In a March 29, 2021 press release the following was announced: Today’s college students face enormous challenges that require innovative and bold action. Five public New Mexico colleges have established a 501c3 nonprofit organization […]
Sydney Scherr presented Folk Art lecture: Mohan’s Chariot
SFCC’s Head of Jewelry and Metal Arts was asked to be a guest lecturer for the Friends of Folk Art lecture series in March 2021. Watch the video of FRIENDS OF FOLK ART LECTURE by Sydney Scherr “Mohan’s Chariot: A Journey into Divine Creativity.” Lecture description: The Hindu belief system […]
Celebrating women who weld at SFCC
For the AWS student chapter newsletter: Jake Lovato wrote: March is Women’s History Month. To celebrate contributions of women in our industry, we would like to highlight female students from the Santa Fe Community College AWS Student Chapter. Student Chapter Advisor Jake Lovato shared the following and identified two students in […]
SFCC’s Dec. 2020 Respiratory Care Graduates
The Santa Fe Community College recently celebrated its Respiratory Care AAS degree graduates in a virtual celebration. Our state and community needs these graduates. We’re so proud of their hard work to complete during this challenging time. Here are the graduates as shown in the photo:Top Let to right:Vincent Benavidez, […]
Luke Spangenburg
Luke Spangenburg, who died on Sept. 5, 2020, was a nationally recognized leader in the Algae and Biofuels industry was known for his collaborations with educational development programs. He worked on projects with the Department of Energy, National Renewable Energy Labs, Sandia National Lab, Los Alamos National Lab and EPSCoR, as well as on a variety of industry collaborations. Luke Spangenburg was involved with […]
SFCC president participated in regional STEMM conference on Nov. 10, 2020
On Nov. 10 President Becky Rowley, Ph.D., participated in The National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine’s virtual workshop series, “Meeting Regional STEMM Workforce needs in the Wake of Covid-19: A Virtual Workshop Series.” The program welcome and overview, as well as the summary were presented by Chair Jeff Bingaman, […]
