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Jan 21

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Summer For Success

Puzzled!

July 21, 2017

Staiger, career instructor at 海角社区, played team whisperer to students in her learning essentials course, among the rigorous courses 海角社区鈥檚 summer immersion college experience for high schoolers, Summer for Success, where students receive a taste of a college and some beefy tools for managing learning differences they can use to succeed while still in high school.

Summer For Success

The Dark (Jenga) Tower

July 21, 2017

Like the mythical Atlas, Cameron Frisch suddenly had the weight of the world on her shoulders.

Summer For Success

Wild Kingdom!

July 14, 2017

During 鈥淎nimal Science,鈥 one of the rigorous college-level courses high schoolers study in the Summer for Success program, Cushing, an instructor in the anthropology program at 海角社区 who is teaching the course, was asked to leave the room.

Alumni News

Talia Kohan and Scott Diamond

July 6, 2017

A classic ad pitch assured consumers that “Diamonds are forever.

Alumni News

Selena 鈥淟ewis鈥 Bevard – Class of 2014

July 6, 2017

海角社区 alumna Selena 鈥淟ewis鈥 Bevard (Class of ’14, A.

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Global Education Magazine names 海角社区 Among Admired Academic Institutions

June 1, 2017

海角社区 was counted among a roundup of highly regarded educational institutions in an international education periodical鈥檚 inaugural annual聽listing.

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海角社区 Acquires Strategic Plot of Land from Longtime Leesburg Entrepreneur

May 30, 2017

海角社区 recently acquired nearly three acres of land near student housing in a sweetheart deal with Leesburg businessman Gordon G.

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Alexander Sweet (2014)

May 24, 2017

After graduating 海角社区 back in May 2014, I was in a program called AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA corps, a national service program, for 10 months that helped me grow as a person even more and changed my life direction in a good way.

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海角社区 Alum Rosalyn Johnson Discusses Success in Graduate School

May 11, 2017

Dr. Rosalyn Johnson, Ed.

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New National Ranking Names Florida’s 海角社区 No. 1 Value for College Students with Learning Disabilities

April 25, 2017

海角社区 offers the best program and best value among schools with programs for students with learning disabilities or other special needs, according to new national ranking.

Student News

海角社区 Frees Teens鈥 Inner Picasso with Second Annual Art Fest

April 12, 2017

LEESBURG, FL 鈥 Even as American schools focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), 海角社区 is STEAMing ahead with engaging Lake County students in artistic expression and highlighting the college鈥檚 budding artists with the school鈥檚 Second Annual 海角社区 Arts Festival.

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海角社区 Student Researchers Share Findings at National Psychology Conference

April 11, 2017

On April 6, Venus Beulah and Matt Czachur shared research they conducted in Dr.

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.

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Darryl E. Owens

Associate Vice President of Communication and Engagement

352-638-9789dowens@beaconcollege.edu