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State College of Florida Presents SCF Weather Ready Celebration of the New Weather Station at SCF Venice
BRADENTON, Fla. (Oct. 13, 2026) — State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) held its SCF Weather Ready celebration of the new weather station at SCF Venice on Sept. 26 during National Preparedness Month. The weather station, named Dorothy, is one of the few professional-grade weather monitoring systems in the Tampa Bay area. Measuring atmospheric conditions … Continued
10-13-2026
State College of Florida to Hold an Open House
BRADENTON, Fla. (Oct. 8, 2026) — State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) will hold an Open House from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at SCF Bradenton, 5840 26th St. W. The community is invited. RSVP is not required. Guests can visit the Stephen J. Korcheck Student Services Center, Building 1, to … Continued
10-08-2026
Institutional Statement on Academic Excellence, Student Success and Public Accountability
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) is committed to affordable education, academic excellence, free inquiry, accountability and meaningful outcomes for students and the public. SCF’s mission centers on student success through high-quality, open-access education that expands opportunity and contributes to community prosperity. Our vision is to lead nationally in student success and pathways to graduation, … Continued
10-06-2026
SCF Spring Enrollment Now Open
BRADENTON, Fla. (Oct. 5, 2026) — State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) has opened enrollment for Spring 2027 classes. The semester runs from Jan. 11 through May 1, with courses available at the college’s Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch and Venice campuses, as well as online. Students can choose from traditional 16-week sessions, Flex Start 12-, 8- … Continued
10-05-2026
State College of Florida Neel Performing Arts Center Celebrates 60th Anniversary with $60 Fall Concert Pass
BRADENTON, Fla. (Oct. 2, 2026) — The State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) Music Program is celebrating the SCF Neel Performing Arts Center’s 60th anniversary with a special $60 Fall Concert Pass. The pass includes concerts on Oct. 8, Oct. 22, Oct. 29, Nov. 19 and Dec. 3, saving the cost of one regular concert … Continued
10-02-2026
SCF to Host State of Florida Health Benefits Fairs
BRADENTON, Fla. (Oct. 1, 2026) — State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) will host State of Florida Health Benefits Fairs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 19 and on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Employees of SCF and other state colleges, universities, agencies and organizations participating in the Division of State Group Insurance (DSGI) … Continued