The College of the Florida Keys will conclude its 2025 VIP Series with “Invasive Species in the Florida Keys” on Thursday, April 17 at 7 p.m. in the Tennessee Williams Theatre on the Key West Campus. Dr. Douglas Mader, a local veterinarian and author, will explore changes in the Florida Keys’ fauna and flora over recent decades, focusing on the impact of invasive species.
CFK Academy student Lela Griffin was awarded the first President’s Award, which recognizes a member of the senior class for exemplary service to the community. Dr. Brittany Snyder, Executive Vice President & CFO of The College of the Florida Keys (CFK), presented the honor to Griffin at the school’s quarterly awards ceremony on March 28, on behalf of CFK President Dr. Jonathan Gueverra who was not able to attend the event.
The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) will hold a virtual event for Monroe County high school students and their parents/ guardians to learn more about its Dual Enrollment opportunities on Wednesday, April 9 at 5:30 p.m. Through Dual Enrollment, high school students can simultaneously earn college and high school credits at no cost to the student. The program provides students with a head start on college, while potentially saving families thousands of dollars. At the virtual event, CFK will discuss the benefits of taking Dual Enrollment classes, requirements to participate, and the application process.
The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) men's and women's swim teams delivered an outstanding performance at the 2025 NJCAA National Swimming and Diving Championship, held March 5-8 at the Burt Flickinger Athletic Center in Buffalo, NY. Six athletes, led by Athletic Director and Coach Lori Bosco, showcased their talent and determination on the national stage. They earned five podium finishes, broke eight school records, and achieved 23 personal bests across multiple individual and relay events.
The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) swim teams have embarked on their journey to Buffalo, NY, to compete in the prestigious National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Swimming and Diving Championship. The four-day event, scheduled for March 5-8, 2025, at the Burt Flickinger Athletic Center, will showcase the Tugas' talent and dedication.
The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) invites prospective students to learn more about the various academic and career training opportunities available at CFK through its “Future Student” virtual event on Wednesday, March 5 at 5:30 p.m.
The College of the Florida Keys is currently seeking passionate individuals to present thought-provoking talks at the inaugural event on August 23, 2025 at The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) in the Tennessee Williams Theater on the Key West Campus.
The College of the Florida Keys’ (CFK) Foundation is hosting a two-week virtual silent auction as part of the thirteenth annual Seaside Soiree fundraiser to support CFK students and programs. Bidding in the silent auction opens on Friday, February 14 at 6 a.m. and ends on Friday, February 28 at 8:30 p.m., during the event, which will be at the Islander Resort in Islamorada. The virtual silent auction offers opportunities for individuals to support the College’s fundraising efforts regardless of their attendance at the Seaside Soiree event.
The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) swim teams are winding down their season and gearing up for nationals with strong performances at back-to-back meets, the Stanton C. Craigie Memorial Invitational and the 2025 Midwest Cup Virtual Meet.
The College of the Florida Keys will continue its 2025 VIP Series with “Coral Restoration: Improvise, Adapt, and Overcome” on Thursday, February 20 at 7 p.m. in the Tennessee Williams Theatre on the Key West Campus. Mote Marine Laboratory scientist Dr. Jason Spadaro will discuss applying new technology, novel methods and materials, and classic ecological theory to the holistic restoration of Florida’s Coral Reef.
