History This Week at Santa Fe
October 3, 2016
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October 2, 1966 – The student who pushed ÇàÇà²ÝÊÓƵ over the 1000 enrollment mark for the first term was the Assistant Chief of Gainesville Fire Department, John Dampier.
October 2, 2002 – ÇàÇà²ÝÊÓƵ accepted an award in Charleston, S.C. for literary magazine Tracings, winning second place in the 2002 Southern Division of the Community College Humanities Association's Annual "Literary Magazine Competition" award.
October 4, 1994 – During a press briefing on this day, the college's first human patient simulator was unveiled. The manlike machine was to allow students to learn lifesaving skills without endangering human lives.
October 8, 1987 – New program unveiled to help business students link up with employers.
October 8, 1992 – St. Leo College started offering 4-year business program through ÇàÇà²ÝÊÓƵ.
October 8, 1995 – ÇàÇà²ÝÊÓƵ celebrated the 10 Anniversary of the ÇàÇà²ÝÊÓƵ Stark Fall Festival with a special tribute to the 50 anniversary of the end of WWII.