Community invited on November 2 in Key West, November 4 in Key Largo The College of the Florida Keys invites the community to two “Meet the President” events to introduce Interim President Jared Ochs. The first event will be on Monday, November 2, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at the Tennessee Williams Theatre on the Key West Campus and the second will be on Wednesday, November 4, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at CFK’s Upper Keys Center.
Learn more at a virtual information presentation via Zoom on November 5 at 5:30 p.m. The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) invites Monroe County high school students and their parents to a virtual information session on Thursday, November 5 at 5:30 p.m. to learn how Dual Enrollment can save families time and money on a path to a college degree or career certificate.
Free poetry reading and presentation open to the community The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) invites the community to a free reading and conversation with acclaimed poet Traci Brimhall, former Poet Laureate of Kansas and a Guggenheim Fellow, on Wednesday, November 4, at 5:30 p.m. at the Tennessee Williams Theatre on CFK's Key West Campus. Brimhall will present a live reading of her work and take questions from the audience. The event is free for all attendees.
The District Board of Trustees of The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) named Jared Ochs the College’s Interim President at a special board meeting on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. Ochs currently serves as the Deputy Chief of Staff in the Executive Office of Governor Ron DeSantis. He will assume the College’s top administrative leadership position on Monday, October 19.
Dr. Robert Douville’s continued support honors mother’s legacy and supports vital resource for Keys community. The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) Foundation received a significant gift from Dr. Robert Douville as a lasting tribute to his mother, Marjorie Douville. The gift is the latest in Dr. Douville's long time support of the CFK Aquatics Center, which serves students and community members of all ages through swimming, water safety, fitness, and training programs.
The District Board of Trustees of The College of the Florida Keys, Florida will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 5:00 pm at the Key West Campus, 5901 College Road, Key West, FL.
The College of the Florida Keys’ (CFK) Institute for Public Safety (IPS) held a graduation ceremony for Basic Law Enforcement Academy #98 and Crossover Corrections to Law Enforcement Training Academy #38 on October 7 at the Tennessee Williams Theater on CFK’s Key West campus.
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.
