Events connect Monroe County students and parents with real opportunities, scholarships, and one-on-one financial aid support for college The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) will host “Affordability Week” from October 19 through 23 to make college real for more students of all ages. Throughout the week, prospective students and families can meet with faculty, staff and financial aid advisors for personalized guidance for programs, scholarships, and completing the 2027-28 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

The special meeting of the District Board of Trustees of The College of the Florida Keys scheduled for Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 4:30 PM at the Key West Campus, 5901 College Road, Key West, FL, has been cancelled.

The College of the Florida Keys is accepting spring semester scholarship applications from both new and returning students to help them achieve their educational goals more affordably. Students must be admitted to the College and registered for spring 2027 semester classes to qualify for scholarships. The deadline to apply is Sunday, November 1, 2026.

The District Board of Trustees of The College of the Florida Keys, Florida will hold a special meeting on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 4:30 PM at the Key West Campus, 5901 College Road, Key West, FL.

The District Board of Trustees of The College of the Florida Keys, Florida will hold a special meeting on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 4:30 PM at the Key West Campus, 5901 College Road, Key West, FL.

The College of the Florida Keys Foundation celebrated scholarship recipients and donors at its 14th annual Scholarship Social in the Tennessee Williams Theatre on CFK’s Key West Campus. In the most recent cycle, the CFK Foundation awarded scholarships totaling $229,252 to 121 students.

Registration is now open for The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) “mini-mester,” a "Term B" within the fall semester, with classes starting October 8. Current and new students can take advantage of the eight-week courses to accelerate their progress. Dozens of courses are available from marine science, diving, and culinary to marine engineering and international business among them. Students can even start a bachelor’s degree in the mini-mester. Applications are due by October 2.

The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) is hosting a Virtual Academic Showcase for anyone thinking about next steps toward a career or credential to achieve their professional goals. Participants can connect directly with CFK faculty and current students to explore programs, degrees, certificates, and financial support to make it affordable via Zoom on Thursday, September 24 at 5:30 p.m.

The College of the Florida Keys 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 -- The College of the Florida Keys (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.