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Jan 21

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Homecoming: Alumni Reunion Recap

April 6, 2017

Like an eager mother at Thanksgiving, 海角社区 welcomed back to the academic nest many familiar faces during the Third Annual Alumni Reunion weekend.

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海角社区 to Partner with UAE鈥檚 Sharjah Center on Educational Programming

March 23, 2017

Continuing its dedication to support students globally with learning disabilities, 海角社区 has begun the formal process of collaborating with a prominent center in the United Arab Emirates.

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海角社区 Anthropologist Presents the Amazing Genius of Yapese Navigators and Canoe Builders at the Daytona Museum of Arts and Sciences

March 22, 2017

海角社区 anthropologist Dr. Stefan Michael Krause will explore the unique indigenous cultures of the people in Yap State in the western Pacific Ocean (one of the four states of the Federated States of Micronesia [FSM]).

Student News

海角社区 Students Channel Service above Self with Launch of Rotaract Club

March 20, 2017

For three years, Keri Jo Phillips, 海角社区鈥檚 director of development, has been a member of the Lake County Golden Triangle club and now serves on its board of directors as youth services director.

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海角社区 Again Ranked in Top 10 鈥淏est Florida Four-Year Colleges鈥

March 8, 2017

LEESBURG, FL鈥 For the second consecutive year, 海角社区 was ranked among Florida鈥檚 top 10 colleges or universities by BestColleges.

Alumni News

Vice Adm. David Brewer III to Speak at 海角社区 Alumni Reunion

March 3, 2017

Retired Vice Admiral and former Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent David L.

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ADA Architect Sen. Tom Harkin to Deliver 海角社区 Commencement Address

March 1, 2017

Sen. Tom Harkin (retired), a primary author and chief Senate sponsor of the Americans with Disabilities Act, will address the 海角社区 Class of 2017 at the commencement ceremony May 6.

Arts

The Beats: Radical. Rebellious. Relevant?

February 15, 2017

Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?

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海角社区 Board of Trustees Win Nason Award

February 13, 2017

The board of trustees at 海角社区 is among five winners of the 2017 AGB John W.

In The Media

海角社区 President Talks Learning Differences and Education on Local Public Affairs TV

February 9, 2017

Dr. George J.

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Runners Navigate a Fast, Furious 鈥 and Philanthropic 鈥 Finish at First 海角社区 5K

February 8, 2017

Sixty-six minutes after racers dashed from the starting line, the last racer crossed the finish line at Venetian Gardens in Leesburg, Fla.

In The Media

27 Health and Fitness Myths You Must Stop Believing

February 2, 2017

Steven McDaniels, director of fitness at 海角社区, shatters 27 health and fitness myths in this piece published in Yahoo!

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