Anjeli Chiroli shares a special friendship and literary partnership with her longtime neighbor and author-illustrator, Jonathan Otto. Chiroli is a sophomore pursuing an associate in arts degree at State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota. She helped Otto get the medical attention he needed after a mirror-shattering accident. The two grew closer and learned about their mutual … Continued

(Bradenton, Fla., March 14, 2025)—The State College of Florida Foundation hosted its 24th Annual Scholarship Luncheon at Michael’s On East with the theme “Scholarships Change Futures.” Over $191,000 was raised to support SCF scholarships and programs.   Scholarship donors and recipients met and had their photos taken together as a special element of the celebration. The SCF … Continued

(Bradenton, Fla., March 6, 2025) — Sofia Zavala and her family find pride in higher education. She started at State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) in 2023. Zavala is a first-generation college student studying in the business administration management and marketing pathway at SCF. Her parents emigrated from Honduras to the U.S. to provide a … Continued