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SCF Launches New Associate in Science Degree in Cybersecurity Operations
BRADENTON, Fla. (July 7, 2026) — State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) is launching a new Associate in Science (A.S.) degree in Cybersecurity Operations beginning Fall of 2026, preparing students for careers in one of the nation’s fastest-growing and most in-demand fields. The Cybersecurity Operations A.S. degree prepares students for careers in cybersecurity, digital defense … Continued
07-07-2026
SCF Board of Trustees Report: June 30, 2026
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) District Board of Trustees held its regular monthly meeting on June 30. The board heard presentations on: The board approved: The next board meeting is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. September 29 at SCF Bradenton.
06-30-2026
#StaffSpotlight: Meet Leah, Supporting TRIO SSS Student Success in College, Graduation and Beyond
Leah Nusman, coordinator, TRIO Student Support Services, SCF Leah Nusman grew up in Bradenton. As a first-generation college student with limited financial resources, she started her higher education journey at Manatee Community College (now State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota) in 2001. She took classes and worked as a student employee in what is now the … Continued
06-30-2026
#EveryonesCollege: Meet Kristen, Furthering Her Education and Career Path in Business
Kristen Joanna Molina Medina, graduate, SCF With an interest in education and love of helping others learn, Kristen Joanna Molina Medina found herself drawn to the business field and the many ways it shapes opportunities and communities. Molina graduated with a 3.88 GPA and an Associate in Arts degree with a concentration in business … Continued
06-29-2026
SCF’s Health Profession Students Honored at Spring 2026 Ceremonies
BRADENTON, Fla. (June 2, 2026) — State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota’s (SCF) health profession programs awarded pins, white coats, awards and scholarships to graduating students at ceremonies on May 6 and 7 at SCF Bradenton. All graduates earned degrees that prepare them for direct entry into the workforce. The SCF Nursing Program presented 110 Associate … Continued
06-02-2026
Guiding Students through Music, Education and Performance
Geoffrey Neuman grew up in Illinois and moved to Southern California as a teenager. After graduating from high school, he followed his passion for music while studying at a community college. He later moved to Las Vegas, where he spent more than three decades continuing his education, teaching and conducting students, and performing music with … Continued