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How to Hire (and Retain) a Veteran

November 14, 2016

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Queen Bee Syndrome: Do Women Judge Women Leaders More Harshly?

November 14, 2016

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海角社区 Students Go Off into the Wild [Jet]Blue Yonder on Airline Training Center Tour

November 9, 2016

Come fly with me, let’s float down to Peru In llama-land there’s a one-man band And he’ll toot his flute for you Come fly with me, let’s take off in the blue -Frank Sinatra The passengers were buckled up and raring to go.

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ICUF Fellowship Gives 海角社区 Pair Peek behind the Florida Legislative Curtain

November 8, 2016

Two sophomores will represent 海角社区 in the 2016-17 academic year as legislative advocates for the Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida (ICUF).

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Oh My! Local Foundation Grant Helps Students Study Lions and Tigers, Bears

November 4, 2016

As a dozen students settled into their seats in Brian Ogle鈥檚 Community-sourced Science class, he strolled to the front of class to deliver instructions.

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Hold Steady: Simple ways to improve your balance

November 3, 2016

Steven McDaniels, director of fitness & athletics, suggests exercises for senior citizens to improve their balance in this article (pg.

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The Presidential Election: How to Be Less Stressed

November 3, 2016

Dr. AJ Marsden, an assistant professor of human services and psychology, is quoted in this Minority Nurse piece on how to destress during the 2016 presidential campaign: http://minoritynurse.

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Is the MH370 disappearance the Titanic of modern times?

November 3, 2016

Dr. William Nesbitt, professor of English and the chair of the department of humanities, explains the fascination with the missing Malaysian Airlines flight in this Christian Science Monitor article: http://www.

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Advice and Resources for Mental Health Counselors

November 3, 2016

Dr. Nicki Nance, an a licensed psychotherapist and an assistant professor of human services and psychology, offers advice for aspiring mental health counselors in this ValuePenguin guide: https://www.

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15 Mesmerizing Videos of Eyebrow Transformations

November 3, 2016

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AJ Marsden On High Stakes Testing, Feel-Good Voting in Central Florida 100

October 31, 2016

Psychologist AJ Marsden of 海角社区, the first higher education institution accredited to award bachelor’s degrees to students who learn differently, weighs in on high-stakes testing and feel-good voting in the Oct.

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Steven McDaniels On Staying Fit After Fifty

October 31, 2016

Steven McDaniels, Director of Fitness and Athletics at 海角社区, offers tip No.

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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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