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Brain Bowl Team Improves with a National Championship Tournament Sixth Place Win

(Bradenton, Fla., June 5, 2024) — The SCF Brain Bowl team finished sixth place overall at the National Academic Quiz Tournaments 2024 Community College Championship Tournament in Rosemont, Illinois earlier this year. SCF was one of 23 teams that competed. They climbed up to sixth place this year from seventh place last year and were … Continued

06-05-2024

Filmmaking Major Builds Technological Skills, Self-Confidence, and Supportive Network

(Bradenton, Fla., June 4, 2024) – Matt Boldin is benefiting from a life-changing experience as a filmmaking major and student employee at the State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF). He is studying full time for his associate in science degree in digital cinema, working in digital production with SCF’s Communications and Government Relations (CAGR) department … Continued

06-04-2024

Future Business Leader State Conference Award Winners Moving on to the National Conference

(Bradenton, Fla., June 3, 2024) — Eight SCF students who won awards at the Florida Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Collegiate State Leadership Conference in Orlando, Florida earlier this year are invited to compete at the national competition in Orlando this June. The students and other members of the SCF Venice and SCF Bradenton … Continued

06-03-2024

Summer Music Workshops to Elevate Students’ Playing, Creation, and Performance

(Bradenton, Fla., May 31, 2024) — Registration is open for the Summer Music Workshops at SCF Bradenton, 5840 26th St. W., Bradenton, for high school and college students in June 2024. Students will learn how to improve technique and performance of jazz improvisation and ensemble, music production and songwriting, music theater voice, acting, and dance … Continued

05-31-2024

Director of Athletics Leads Student Sports, Teams, and Talent into the Future

(Bradenton, Fla., May 28, 2024) — Nicholas “Nick” Cichielo has been hired as the ongoing director of athletics at State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF). Cichielo oversees the College’s intramural, baseball, softball, volleyball, and beach volleyball National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) sports programs. He started his career in major league baseball holding video, scouting, … Continued

05-28-2024

English for College and Communication Summer Class Registration is Open

(Sarasota, Fla., May 28, 2024) — Registration is open for English for College and Communication, a beginner English class for speakers of other languages at SCF Lakewood Ranch, 7131 Professional Pkwy., Sarasota, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, June 3 to July 26, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The cost is $500 per person. The … Continued