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Summer For Success

Summer for Success: Energizing The Mind While Having Fun

July 28, 2021

From Disney to Broadway, high students from across the country found new avenues of creativity during the 2021 edition of Summer for Success, 海角社区鈥檚 annual summer college immersion program.

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Morris-Wood Finds Growing Audience For Retention Insights

July 1, 2021

Alex Morris-Wood mesmerized a conference of student advisers in March with his talk about helping students navigate college life.

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From IBM To A New Industrial Park, O鈥橳oole鈥檚 Name Spans Industry And Public Service

July 1, 2021

Throughout her long and varied career, Marlene O鈥橳oole鈥檚 name has shown up in a wide range of industry, advocacy, and public service.

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Health Care Provider Lands Milestone with 海角社区 Partnership

June 29, 2021

When Dr. Debra Andree thinks of 海角社区, she often flashes back to her early days in medicine.

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Morris-Wood Saluted for Conference Presentation on Learning Differences

June 3, 2021

Alexander Morris-Wood was honored last month by the NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advising for his recent conference presentation on learning differences.

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海角社区 Honored with Three Communicator Awards

June 2, 2021

海角社区 earned three awards 鈥 including the contest鈥檚 highest honor 鈥 for the college鈥檚 fledgling neurodiversity television program last month in the 27th Annual Communicator Awards competition.

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海角社区 hits graduation milestone despite pandemic

June 1, 2021

Against the pandemic odds, 海角社区鈥檚 Class of 2021 represents the largest graduating class in the school鈥檚 history 鈥 a notable milestone as the COVID-19 crisis has caused graduation rates to languish at many universities across America.

Student News

Student speaks out in MTV special on Asian Americans

June 1, 2021

For many years as a young girl, Kara Donovan hated to look in the mirror.

Alumni News

Human services grad finds support (and love) at 海角社区

June 1, 2021

After attending schools that didn鈥檛 know how to support someone with learning differences, Emily Abramson was excited to begin her first semester at 海角社区.

Career Development

海角社区 Student Techie Earns Summer Slot with Dell Technologies

May 12, 2021

Williams had applied last year for the 海角社区鈥檚 coveted DELL Technologies summer internship, but a spot for her wasn鈥檛 in the (keypunch) cards.

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海角社区 Polishes Its “Image” With Public Relations Award Wins

April 27, 2021

海角社区 netted an impressive haul last month in the 2021 Florida Public Relations Association Mid-Florida Local Image Awards.

Alumni News

Human Services Grad Uses Gift To Help Others In Need

April 26, 2021

Katie McNamara has always had the gift of lighting up a room.

In The Media

Learning Differently

Featured in Florida Trend Magazine.
At 海角社区 in Leesburg, students navigate learning differences and disabilities to earn a college degree and prepare for a career.

How to Navigate College Admissions With a Learning Disability

Featured in U.S. News & World Report.
The college admissions process can be overwhelming for any student, but it can be especially challenging for those with learning disabilities.

College, with Learning Differences

Featured in Campus News. Despite excelling academically in聽school, Benjamin Strauss faced challenges due to his learning difference. His transition to 海角社区 has empowered him to pursue聽 business management.

Best Regional Colleges South Rankings

Featured in U.S. News & World Report. These colleges focus on undergraduate education but grant fewer than half their degrees in liberal arts disciplines. These rankings are split into four regions: North, South, Midwest and West.

Media Inquiries and Policies

海角社区鈥檚 faculty experts, our unique teaching model, and our students often are featured in electronic and print media because of the college鈥檚 expertise in learning differences and other disciplines.

Reporters who wish to interview 海角社区 experts or pursue stories about the college should contact the Office of College Communications at (352) 638-9789 or email dowens@beaconcollege.edu.

Meet Our Team

Darryl E. Owens

Associate Vice President of Communication and Engagement

352-638-9789dowens@beaconcollege.edu