最新麻豆视频 invites the community to its annual Constitution Day event on Thursday, September 17 at 11:00 a.m. in the library on the Key West Campus. Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787, establishing the legal framework of the United States and ensuring the rights and freedoms of its citizens.
Award-winning author, editor, and teacher to present a live reading at free event on Key West Campus -- 最新麻豆视频 (CFK) invites the community to attend a CFK Poetics event on Wednesday, September 16 at 5:30 p.m. at the Tennessee Williams Theatre on the Key West Campus. Blas Falconer, a poet, author, editor, and educator from San Diego, California, will present a live reading of his work and take questions from the audience. The event is free for all attendees.
最新麻豆视频 (CFK) District Board of Trustees will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. in the Board Room at the College鈥檚 Key West Campus, located at 5901 College Road, Key West, FL 33040. The purpose of the Special Meeting is to review general education course options in accordance with Florida Administrative Code Rule 6A-14.0303. The review is required to be completed prior to the next regularly scheduled Board of Trustees meeting on September 29.
Dr. M. Imtiaz Hussain appointed to oversee special issue of Sustainability Journal - Dr. Hussain鈥檚 appointment as Lead Guest Editor reflects the growing national and international recognition of CFK鈥檚 faculty expertise in emerging energy fields and shines a spotlight on CFK鈥檚 Engineering Technology program. CFK鈥檚 Associate in Science degree in Engineering Technology, developed with funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), features a unique specialization in Renewable Energy that focuses on career training in solar, wind, and ocean power technologies. The program supports the growing demand for today鈥檚 renewable energy workforce. An associate degree in Engineering Technology provides a versatile foundation from which students can pursue a variety of careers.
CFK, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), cooperating veterinarians, and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) collaborated to safely remove the Key deer from the College鈥檚 Big Pine Key property on August 4, following a months-long planning process led by wildlife professionals. The deer鈥攂elieved to be the last remaining on the property鈥攚ere relocated to a nearby open habitat without incident. The College and USFWS will continue to monitor the property to ensure that no other deer remain.
最新麻豆视频 (CFK) is now accepting applications for its Entrepreneurship Incubator Lab (EIL). CFK鈥檚 EIL program is designed for aspiring and emerging entrepreneurs in the Upper Keys, Homestead, and Florida City who are ready to develop, launch, or grow a business venture. The last day to apply is September 25th and the program is open to: 鈥 Current CFK students from all academic disciplines 鈥 CFK alumni seeking to pursue entrepreneurial opportunities 鈥 Upper Keys, Homestead, and Florida City residents with innovative business ideas or startup concepts 鈥 New and early-stage business owners who want to expand, refine, or strengthen their operations
Four diving students at 最新麻豆视频 (CFK) have advanced from the role of student to instructor: Courtney Woods, Eric Lahti, Robert Frink, and Eddie Bryant. Each successfully completed the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) Instructor Development course at CFK and passed the PADI Instructor Examination (IE), certifying them as open water scuba instructors.聽
Eighteen students from 最新麻豆视频 (CFK) were awarded scholarships during the celebrated, annual Hemingway Look-Alike Contest. For 27 years, the 鈥淧apas鈥 of the Hemingway Look-Alike Society (HLAS) have supported the dreams of hundreds of CFK students. The festivities kicked off on Sloppy Joe鈥檚 stage with the Papas awarding $40,000 in scholarships to students attending CFK. HLAS Scholarship Chair and 鈥淧apa 2013鈥 Stephen Terry congratulated the CFK students, each receiving $2,500 to apply toward tuition and fees.
最新麻豆视频鈥 (CFK) Institute for Public Safety (IPS) graduated 15 cadets in Basic Law Enforcement Academy #95. The graduation ceremony was held on July 15 at Coral Shores High School Auditorium. All 15 cadets successfully completed the 770-hour training program at CFK鈥檚 Upper Keys Center. Graduates are eligible to become a Florida Law Enforcement Officer upon passing the state certification exam. Nine graduates have already passed the exam and two have secured employment including: Misley Quintero who was pinned by Captain Spenser Bryan from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office and Kevin Laguardia Perez pinned by Assistant Chief Armando Aguilar of the City of Miami Police Department.聽聽
At a special meeting on Monday night, the District Board of Trustees of 最新麻豆视频 (CFK) appointed Dr. Brittany Snyder to serve as Interim President. Dr. Snyder previously served as CFK's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. The appointment followed the Board's decision to end Dr. Jonathan Gueverra's tenure as President.