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Jan 21

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11 Workout Etiquette Rules You鈥檙e Probably Forgetting

December 29, 2016

Steven McDaniels, director of fitness and athletics at 海角社区, shares some Miss Manners advice on workout gaffes to avoid in this article in Bustle.

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Wonderful Life: a welcome seasonal treat

December 22, 2016

Christopher Irving, a professor of English Literature and Rhetoric at 海角社区, reveals the enduring allure of the Christmas classic "It's a Wonderful Life" in this article in The Daily Gazette in Schenectady, NY.

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Feeling proud of who I am: The greatest gift of all time

December 22, 2016

Avital "Avi" Plotkin, a sophomore at 海角社区, shares how tragedy led to self-discovery in this The Orlando Sentinel New Voices column.

Faculty

When fear drives parenting, what happens to the kids?

December 21, 2016

Dr. Linda Lucas, a licensed mental health counselor and assistant professor in the department of human services at 海角社区, gives advice on avoiding fear-based parenting in this Deseret News piece.

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海角社区 Students Bring the 鈥淭oy鈥 of Christmas to Needy Leesburg Children

December 19, 2016

With the cost to do business in a globalized world ever increasing, even Santa Claus outsources.

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Are The Beats Still Relevant Today?

December 16, 2016

Dr. William Nesbitt, chair of the humanities department and a noted Beats expert, opines on their relevance today in this appearance on 鈥淭he Academic Minute鈥 on public radio.

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If You're Newly Sober, The Holidays Can Be A Struggle 鈥 But These Strategies Can Help

December 14, 2016

Dr. Nicki Nance, assistant professor of psychology and human services, shares tips for the newly sober on how to stay on the wagon during the holiday season in this Bustle piece.

Faculty

The Trump Mandate?

December 14, 2016

Dr. Christopher Huff, an assistant professor of history discusses with Kiara Ashanti whether President-elect Donald Trump will go into office with a mandate on this recent episode of 鈥淭he Trump Podcast.

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Personal Trainers Share The Best Pre-Wedding Workouts For Brides

December 14, 2016

Steven McDaniels, director of fitness and athletics, offers brides-to-be fitness tips to help that wedding dress fit like a dream in this piece on EliteDaily.

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SeaWorld Gains on Analyst Upgrade, New Orca-Free Park

December 14, 2016

Anthrozoologist Brian Ogle weighs in on SeaWorld’s decision to open a park in Abu Dhabi without its signature orcas in this TheStreet.

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Speculating 海角社区 Kanye West's Mental Health Does Much More Harm Than Good

December 13, 2016

海角社区 psychologist Dr. A.

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The demise of theme parks? Central Florida 100 predictions for 2030

December 13, 2016

海角社区 psychologist Dr. A.

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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.

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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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