Learn about TRiO from our students
“TRIO is a place where I feel comfortable and I can do my studies without interruptions. If I need help I can get the help that I need. There is tutoring if needed and a computer lab just for TRIO students.” –Michelle Plummer TRiO is a federally funded grant program […]
SFCC participates in Aug. 17 2018 Midtown campus event
SFCC provided a variety of activities at last Friday’s Midtown Campus prior to the outdoor screening of the Spanish-language classic film, “Aventurera.” The Aug. 17 event, presented in cooperation with the City of Santa Fe, at the former Santa Fe University and Design Campus featured a well-received presentation and chocolate […]
Testing Center renovations begin Aug. 27, 2018
The Testing Center (Room 611) renovations are scheduled to begin during the week of August 27-31, and are scheduled to take about a month. Throughout the renovation period, the Testing Center will administer walk-in tests such as Accuplacer and class make-up tests, HiSET and CLEP in Room 611A. There may […]
SFCC students receive LANL Foundation Scholarships
The LANL Foundation and invited guests on Aug. 8 celebrated the recipients in three scholarship categories. Nine of the scholarship recipients attend SFCC. Northern New Mexico Tribal Business Scholarships support Native students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business-related fields. Regional College/Returning Student (RCRS) Scholarships are awarded to nontraditional students seeking […]
Learn about TRiO from our students
TRiO is like a second home to me. It’s a place where I always feel welcome, where I can do homework, get academic advising, attend workshops and make friends. –Amelia Escobar TRiO is a federally funded grant program to support eligible Santa Fe Community College students. The program services income […]
¡Palabra!: Undocumented Immigrants
Undocumented immigrants are foreign nationals who entered the United States without authorization or entered legally but remained in the United States without authorization. However, undocumented youth and students usually have no role in the decision to come to this country. They are usually brought to this country by relatives, and […]
Learn about TRiO from our students
When I started school at Santa Fe Community College I joined TRiO. TRiO has helped me so much, and without this program I would be lost! It has helped me to find scholarships, helped prepare me for my studies, helped with my degree planning and so much more. Overall they […]
¡Palabra!: Femme
Femme is someone who identifies themselves as feminine, whether it be physically, mentally or emotionally. Often used to refer to a feminine-presenting queer woman. Source: http://www.pflagatl.org/lgbt-glossary/ Femme es alguien que se identifica como femenina, ya sea física, mental o emocionalmente. Termino a menudo usado para referirse a una mujer gay […]
Learn about TRiO from our students
Trio is like family; they are always making sure I have the resources I need. They offer advice and assistance to help with you reach your goals and earn a degree. They provide support and different types of training in small group workshops that I find very helpful. -Tara Duran […]
¡Palabra!: Xenophobia
Xenophobia: The fear or contempt of foreigners or strangers. The term is typically used to describe fear or dislike of foreigners or in general of people different from one’s self. Source: Language Justice Network Xenofobia: El miedo o desprecio a extrangeros o extraños. El término es usado típicamente para describir […]
Learn about TRiO from our students
My name is Shawn Pacheco, and I am from the Santo Domingo Pueblo in NM. I am attending Santa Fe Community College to receive my AA in Criminal Justice. My first semester of college was difficult because I didn’t know how I was going to get through the hardships of […]
In Memoriam: Richard Marchese
Richard Marchese, 73, a resident of San Pedro, New Mexico, passed away on June 1, 2018 at his home with his wife of 37 years, Francis, at his side, following a heart attack. His strong Catholic faith guided him; he completed his Cursillo in 1989 and served others as a […]
Update on Verde Community Project grant
The Verde Community Project video is here! Verde Homepage It’s been nine months since the Verde Community Project was launched, this video showcases the triumphs the organizations each spearheaded, contributed to, and inspired across the city. No question about it, our natural environment, youth and families, and economy is stronger […]
¡Palabra!: Cisnormativity
Cisnormativity is the assumption, in individuals or in institutions, that everyone is cisgender, and that cisgender identities are superior to trans* identities or people. Leads to invisibility of non-cisgender identities. Source: http://www.pflagatl.org/lgbt-glossary/ Cisnormatividad es la presunción, en individuos o en instituciones, de que todo el mundo es cisgénero y que […]