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Brain Bowl Tradition Renewed at SCF

(Bradenton, Fla., Feb. 24, 2022) — State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) renewed its proud tradition of competing in Brain Bowl last fall. Danielle Clark, Joshua Brown and Jennifer Stone competed in three fall Brain Bowl tournaments. Justin McDonald, economics instructor at SCF Bradenton, and Suzanne Anderson, assistant professor of general business, serve as coaches … Continued

02-24-2022

SCF Bradenton Symphony Orchestra Presents a Celebration of Ceremony Music

(Bradenton, Fla., Feb. 24, 2022) — Iconic wedding ceremony music will ring out through the State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) Neel Performing Arts Center as the SCF Bradenton Symphony Orchestra presents “To Have and to Hold” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 3, at SCF Bradenton, 5840 26th St. W., Building 11 East. General admission … Continued

02-24-2022

Alumni Spotlight Lawshawn Frost ’90 Making an Impact in Education

Dr. Lashawn Frost ‘90 is in her 10th year as the principal of Booker Middle School in Sarasota, a position that she never would have imagined while attending Manatee Community College (now SCF) more than 20 years ago. At that time, she planned to be a lawyer and was still on that path when she … Continued

02-24-2022

Alumni Spotlight – Natasha Wanjohi ’19

Natasha Wanjohi ‘19 is on the fast track to a promising future, earning early acceptance to the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) in Lakewood Ranch. Read more>

02-24-2022

Faculty Focus – Don Bryn Authors New Textbook “Now Hear This”

State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) recognized Don Bryn, instructor of music, for the publication of his new textbook, “Now Hear This.” The 13-chapter text engages students and encourages critical thought and excitement about music and how to overcome cultural and psychological resistance to unfamiliar music. Read more>

02-24-2022

Alumni Feature – Virginia Villegas Romero ’20

Virginia Villegas Romero ’20 holds two bachelor’s degrees from SCF and has a deep-rooted passion for helping others. Romero recently completed her bachelor’s degree in nursing and has worked in a busy COVID-19 ward at the height of the pandemic. Read more>

02-23-2022