The College of the Florida Keys
Key West , , | |
Campus | Main Campus, Key West. Locations in Marathon and Key Largo |
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Colors | Blue and Orange |
Nickname | CFK |
Mascot | Tuga |
Website | cfk |
The College of the Florida Keys (CFK), formerly Florida Keys Community College, is a
Key West, Florida. It is part of the Florida College System. Its main campus is on Stock Island, adjacent to the only living coral reef in North America. CFK also operates two additional locations in the Florida Keys; one in Marathon and another in Key Largo. With its Key West location, CFK is the southernmost post-secondary school of any type within the contiguous United States. Florida Keys Community College was renamed to The College of the Florida Keys, after passing both the Florida House and Senate, and signed into law on June 7, 2019.[1][2]
Academics
CFK offers two-year
nurses.[3]
Among CFK's unique degree programs (based on the needs of the Key West area) are Marine Technology, Marine Environmental Technology, and Diving Business & Technology.[4] The college also offers Licensing programs for professional mariners.[5]
Gallery
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Aerial photograph of campus
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Tennessee Fine Arts Center
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Athletics swimming pool
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Art sculpture "Wrecker" on campus
References
- ^ billtrack 50 online
- ^ "more-florida-colleges-may-lose-community-name". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
- ^ Tyree, Larry W (2011-04-08). "The College of the Florida Keys is worthy of community's support". Key West Citizen. Retrieved 2011-11-27.
- ^ Mathewson III, RD (1988). "Teaching marine archaeology at The College of the Florida Keys". In: Lang, MA (Ed). Advances in Underwater Science...88. Proceedings of the American Academy of Underwater Sciences Eighth Annual Scientific Diving Symposium. Archived from the original on April 15, 2013. Retrieved 2011-11-27.
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