'Boccaccio ‘70' Appleton Screening
2022-03-08 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Appleton Museum of Art, 4333 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, 34470
The College of Central Florida is excited and proud to announce the 60th anniversary celebration of its International Film Series. While the official name has been changed to honor the series founder Ira Holmes, the now Ira Holmes International Film Series is true to its origins. Featured this year are classic films from 1962, the birth year of the series.
All films will be shown Tuesdays at 2 p.m. at the Appleton Museum of Art, 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, and at 7 p.m. at the College of Central Florida, 3001 S.W. College Road, Building 8, Room 110, unless otherwise noted. Films at the Ocala Campus are free and open to the public. Films at the Appleton are free to all museum and film series members; nonmembers pay museum admission. Showings will be followed by an online scholarly film talk each Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. Films may contain mature content.
About the Film
Four films, each directed by a giant of Italian cinema in 1962, “Boccaccio ‘70” features some of the most beautiful women to ever grace the screen, unapologetically taking charge of their lives, their loves and their morals, though not always with the happiest of results.

Screening locations may be subject to change due to COVID-19 restrictions and will be updated on CF International Films Series website as needed.
For a full series list and more information on the International Film Series, contact Wendy Adams at 352-873-5800, ext. 1546, or visit www.CF.edu/filmseries.

"Women: We Mean Business" Conference
2022-03-08 16:00 - 19:00 | Ocala Campus, 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL, 34474, United States
Join us for the 2nd annual “Women: We Mean Business” Conference on March 8, 4-7 p.m. at the Klein Conference Center at the Ocala Campus Ewers Century Center. This event brings together women business owners, or those who aspire to start a business, for an evening of networking, to learn from each other and gain motivation from an inspiring speaker. Linda Pickwick, a powerhouse presenter, will deliver the keynote address. Her topic, “The Power of an Elevator Pitch,” will be preceded by an hour of business networking and followed by roundtable discussions to reinforce her points.
Light refreshments and beverages will be served throughout the evening.
Preregistration for the event is required. General tickets are $15 however CF students can register free of charge. Contact Bonnie Hays at haysb@cf.edu for more information.
This event is hosted by the Mid – Florida Chapter of SCORE, the Ocala Chamber/CEP and the College of Central Florida. Special thanks to our sponsors, Priess King & Company, Florida Blue – Arison Insurance Services who recognize the importance of nurturing women-owned businesses and are helping to make this event possible through their contributions.

'Boccaccio ‘70' Ocala Campus Screening
2022-03-08 19:00 - 21:00 | Ocala Campus, 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL, 34474, United States

Drop only period for Spring B
2022-03-09
Students can drop any Spring B class by March 9.

Virtual Surgical Technology Information Session
2022-03-09 12:00 - 13:00 | Online
CF is conducting a Virtual Surgical Technology program information session March 9 at 12 p.m. Potential students must attend a session before applying to any of the programs. Sessions provide details about admissions criteria, program requirements, costs and more. Attend and complete your CF general admission application and the $30 fee will be waived.
There is no waiting list for any of the Health Science programs. Some programs have part-time enrollment options.
For information about any of the programs or sessions email Peggy Recanzone at recanzop@cf.edu.

'Boccaccio ‘70' Film Talk
2022-03-09 12:30 - 13:30 | Online
The College of Central Florida is excited and proud to announce the 60th anniversary celebration of its International Film Series. While the official name has been changed to honor the series founder Ira Holmes, the now Ira Holmes International Film Series is true to its origins. Featured this year are classic films from 1962, the birth year of the series.
All films will be shown Tuesdays at 2 p.m. at the Appleton Museum of Art, 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, and at 7 p.m. at the College of Central Florida, 3001 S.W. College Road, Building 8, Room 110, unless otherwise noted. Films at the Ocala Campus are free and open to the public. Films at the Appleton are free to all museum and film series members; nonmembers pay museum admission. Showings will be followed by an online scholarly film talk each Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. Films may contain mature content.
About the Film
Four films, each directed by a giant of Italian cinema in 1962, “Boccaccio ‘70” features some of the most beautiful women to ever grace the screen, unapologetically taking charge of their lives, their loves and their morals, though not always with the happiest of results.

Film Talk Host
Silvio Gaggi is professor emeritus of Humanities at the University of South Florida, where he continues to teach periodically on a part-time basis. He has written numerous articles and books dealing with various aspects of modern art, literature and film, and he served several terms as department chair, totaling 15 years in all. Music has been a lifelong hobby of his and he plays accordion, sings bass, and, for the past seven years, has played guitar with a group of old-time string musicians called “The Barking Dogs.”
Please register in advance for this discussion.
For a full series list and more information on the International Film Series, contact Wendy Adams at 352-873-5800, ext. 1546, or visit www.CF.edu/filmseries.

Pie Eating Contest to Celebrate Pi Day
2022-03-09 12:30 - 13:30 | Ocala Campus, 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL, 34474, United States
SAB will host a Pie Eating contest to celebrate “Pi Day”. The contest will be held in Bedford Plaza on Wednesday, March 9 at 12:30 p.m. In addition to the contest (up to 10 participants), a variety of pies will be available for sharing. Prizes for the winner!

Levy Game Day
2022-03-09 12:30 - 13:30
Students, you’re invited to a Game Day at the Levy Campus Student Lounge on Wednesday, March 9, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Join in some friendly competition with retro board games and snacks.

Levy Dual Enrollment Orientation Session
2022-03-09 13:00 - 14:00
Interested in Dual Enrollment? Attend an orientation session to learn more about the program, how to apply, what the requirements are, and meet with CF staff. Qualified high school students may accelerate their college education through dual enrollment courses offered at the high school or a CF campus location. Attendance at one orientation session is required for all incoming dual enrollment students.
This session will be held at Chiefland High. More session times are available for selection below.
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CF Foundation Executive Committee Meeting
2022-03-09 16:30 - 17:30 | Ocala Campus, 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL, 34474, United States
This meeting has been canceled.
The CF Foundation Executive Committee meeting below is open to the public.
Meeting: CF Foundation Executive Committee Meeting
Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Place: College of Central Florida (CF), Enterprise Center, Foundation Office, 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL 34474
Purpose: General business of the CF Foundation Executive Committee

Ocala Dual Enrollment Orientation Session
2022-03-09 17:30 - 18:30, 2022-03-24 17:30 - 18:30 | Ocala Campus, 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL, 34474, United States
Interested in Dual Enrollment? Attend an orientation session to learn more about the program, how to apply, what the requirements are, and meet with CF staff. Qualified high school students may accelerate their college education through dual enrollment courses offered at the high school or a CF campus location. Attendance at one orientation session is required for all incoming dual enrollment students.
This session will be held in Building 8, Room 110. More session times are available for selection below.
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Virtual Dental Assisting Information Session
2022-03-10 14:30 - 15:30 | Online
CF is conducting a Virtual Dental Assisting program information session through a Zoom presentation. Potential students must attend a session before applying to any of the programs. Sessions provide details about admissions criteria, program requirements, costs and more. Stay on and complete your CF general admission application and the $30 fee will be waived.
There is no waiting list for any of the Health Science programs. Some programs have part-time enrollment options.
For information about any of the programs or sessions email Peggy Recanzone at recanzop@cf.edu.

Citrus Preview Night
2022-03-10 17:00 - 19:00 | Citrus Campus, 3800 S. Lecanto Highway, Lecanto, FL, 34461, United States
Explore what it’s like to attend CF!
Join us for Preview Night on Thursday, March 10, 5-7 p.m., at the Citrus Campus to explore all facets of the College of Central Florida. This is your chance to learn about academic programs, meet with representatives from student clubs and organizations, find out about student services and get the answers to your questions about admissions and financial aid. While you’re touring the different departments and services, be sure to grab a free T-shirt and enter for a chance to win free tuition. We’ll also be waiving the $30 admissions application fee.
Whether you’re a high school student or you’ve been out of school for a while, let us help you plan your very own fun, successful college experience!

Areas to Explore
Get your questions answered by representatives in these areas:

Associate in Arts Degree
Admissions
Agribusiness Program
Bachelor’s Degrees
Business and Technology Programs
Communications Department
Counseling Services
Criminal Justice
Dental Assisting
Digital Media Program
Disability Services
Dual Enrollment
Educational Opportunity Center
Emergency Medical Services Program
E-Learning and Online Degrees
Equine Studies Program
Financial Aid

Honors Program
International Students
Library
Music Department
Mathematics Department
Nursing Program
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Radiography Program
Science Department
Student Support Services
Student Life
Surgical Technology Program
Teacher Education Program
Theatre Department
Testing and Assessment Services
Veterans’ Services
Visual and Performing Arts Department

Have questions about this event? Contact CF admissions at admissions@cf.edu.

International Information Session: Apply to CF
2022-03-11 08:30 - 09:30 | Online
Interested in becoming an international student at the College of Central Florida? Join the CF International Department as they guide you through the F-1 process! This webinar will go through the five steps necessary to enroll at CF and obtain an interview with the U.S Embassy or Consulate of your home country. At the end of the webinar, the CF International Department will host a Q&A and answer as many questions as possible.
Register today!
All Sessions Times are in U.S. Eastern Standard Time Zone. Click to see time zone converter.

Spring break
2022-03-14 - 2022-03-20
Spring break is from March 14-20. The college will be closed during this time.

Women's History Taxi Trivia
2022-03-21 - 2022-03-22 | Ocala Campus, 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL, 34474, United States
Be on the look out for the Taxi Trivia where you can win prizes for correctly answering questions on the topic du jour. In this round, we will be focusing on Women’s history.

Physical Therapist Assistant Information Session
2022-03-21 16:00 - 17:00 | Ocala Campus, 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL, 34474, United States
CF is conducting a Physical Therapist Assistant program information session. Students can attend via zoom or in person in the PTA classroom. Potential students must attend a session before applying to any of the programs. Sessions provide details about admissions criteria, program requirements, costs and more.
Zoom registration is required in advance.
There is no waiting list for any of the Health Science programs. Some programs have part-time enrollment options.
For information about any of the programs or sessions email Peggy Recanzone at recanzop@cf.edu.

Virtual Information Session for B.A.S. in Business and Organizational Management
2022-03-22 18:00 - 19:00 | Online
Join advisors, administrators and faculty to learn about bachelor’s degree specializations in Accounting, Agribusiness, Equine Studies, Management Information Systems, Health Care Management, Public Safety Administration, and Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Find out about program design, affordability and the admissions process.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the event.

Virtual Information Session
2022-03-23 11:00 - 12:00 | Online
Find out all about the College of Central Florida during this virtual information session. Join one of our admissions advisors for a live 45-minute presentation and Q&A session covering everything you need to know about CF: the admissions process, financial aid, academic programs, university partnerships, campus amenities, student services and more. Information session attendees will receive a single-use waiver code to cover the $30 application fee if they apply during the information session.
Take the next step toward becoming a CF Patriot by registering for this event!

Women's History Poetry and Open Mic Event
2022-03-23 12:30 - 13:30 | Ocala Campus, 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL, 34474, United States
SAB, Student Life and the Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion will host an “Open Mic” style poetry event in the Learning Resources Center on Wednesday March 23 at 12:30 p.m. to celebrate Women’s History Month. Free coffee or tea will be provided by Cliff’s Cyber Cafe. The first 75 students to check in will be given a copy of “The Hill We Climb” by poet Amanda Gorman. Women’s History BINGO will also be played.

Black History Month Open Discussion
2022-03-23 12:30 - 13:30 | Levy Campus, 15390 N.W. Highway 19, Chiefland, 32626
In honor of Black History month, please join us for and honest, frank discussion about racism, race and BLM in our community.
Everyone is welcome!
Refreshments will be served.

Virtual Nursing Information Session - ADN, Bridge, BSN
2022-03-24 09:00 - 10:00 | Online
CF is conducting a virtual information session to learn more about the Associate Degree Nursing, LPN and Paramedic Bridge Nursing and BSN programs through a Zoom presentation. Stay on and complete your CF general admission application and the $30 fee will be waived. Potential students must attend a session before applying to any of the programs. Sessions provide details about admissions criteria, program requirements, costs and more.
There is no waiting list for any of the Health Science programs. Some programs have part-time enrollment options.
For information about any of the programs or sessions email Peggy Recanzone at recanzop@cf.edu.

Career and Internship Fair
2022-03-24 15:00 - 17:30 | Ocala Campus, 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL, 34474, United States
Looking for a job or internship?
Attend this career and internship fair at the College of Central Florida Klein Conference Center (Building 40) to learn about the great opportunities available in our community and network with local employers looking for qualified candidates.
For more information, contact Bonnie Hays at haysb@cf.edu.

Participating companies:

CAMPUS USA Credit Union
Chewy
Chick-fil-A, Ocala
City of Ocala
Coke Florida
Corporate College
Department of Children and Families
D.R. Horton
Dial America
Fastenal
Florida Department of Corrections
Fortress Solutions
Gill Logistics
H2 Advisors
James Moore & Co.
Kids Central, Inc.

Marion County Board of County Commissioners
Marion County Sheriff’s Office
Northwestern Mutual
Ocala Police Department
Purvis Gray and Company
RealTruck
R&L Global Logistics
Senninger Irrigation / Hunter Industries
Sherwin-Williams
Talent Center
Target
The Villages Grown
The Villages Health
Trinity Surfaces
UF Health Central Florida

Event Sponsors

Virtual Surgical Technology Information Session
2022-03-24 16:00 - 17:00 | Online
CF is conducting a Virtual Surgical Technology program information session march 14 at 4 p.m. Potential students must attend a session before applying to any of the programs. Sessions provide details about admissions criteria, program requirements, costs and more. Attend and complete your CF general admission application and the $30 fee will be waived.
There is no waiting list for any of the Health Science programs. Some programs have part-time enrollment options.
For information about any of the programs or sessions email Peggy Recanzone at recanzop@cf.edu.

Citrus Dual Enrollment Orientation Session
2022-03-24 17:30 - 18:30 | Citrus Campus, 3800 S. Lecanto Highway, Lecanto, FL, 34461, United States
Interested in Dual Enrollment? Attend an orientation session to learn more about the program, how to apply, what the requirements are, and meet with CF staff. Qualified high school students may accelerate their college education through dual enrollment courses offered at the high school or a CF campus location. Attendance at one orientation session is required for all incoming dual enrollment students.
This session will be held in Building C4, Room, 103. More session times are available for selection below.
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BSN Information and CF Application Session
2022-03-25 14:30 - 15:30 | Online
Ready to start the next phase in your nursing education? CF is conducting a Virtual Bachelor of Science in Nursing program information and CF application session through a Zoom presentation.
Attendees will be able to complete the general admission application to CF for free! Potential students must attend a session before applying to any of the programs. Sessions provide details about admissions criteria, program requirements, costs and more.
There is no waiting list for any of the Health Science programs. Some programs have part-time enrollment options.
For information about any of the programs or sessions email Peggy Recanzone at recanzop@cf.edu.

International Information Session: Student Visa 101
2022-03-25 20:00 - 21:00 | Online
Want to know how the F-1 visa works? Join the CF International Department as they guide you along your journey to your F-1 visa to come to Florida to study. Please note the advice offered by DSOs in this webinar is not legal advice and it is a student’s responsibility to independently research the F-1 process from their home country.
Register today!
All Sessions Times are in U.S. Eastern Standard Time Zone. Click to see time zone converter.

Student Art Exhibition
2022-03-28 - 2022-05-05 | Ocala Campus, 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL, 34474, United States
CF’s Student Art Exhibition is open to the public at the College of Central Florida Webber Gallery March 28-May 5. This annual show provides students with an opportunity to present their work in a professional environment. There will be a variety of work on display.
The exhibition will be judged and juried by Carla Poindexter, Professor of Studio art at the University of Central Florida. Professor Carla Poindexter teaches intermediate and advanced painting, advanced drawing, and foundations design at UCF. She also teaches various classes in upper level experimental book arts, studio concentration, and seminars in SVAD’s Studio Art MFA program. Poindexter is actively involved in the BFA and MFA programs’ growth and has served as chair of several HIM and MFA thesis committees.
Under the direction of judge Carla Poindexter, awards for Best in Show, First Place, Second Place, Third Place, and Honorable Mentions will be awarded.
