Beacon News
Beacon Acquires Strategic Plot of Land from Longtime Leesburg Entrepreneur
May 30, 2017
Beacon College recently acquired nearly three acres of land near student housing in a sweetheart deal with Leesburg businessman Gordon G.
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New National Ranking Names Florida’s Beacon College No. 1 Value for College Students with Learning Disabilities
April 25, 2017
Beacon College 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.
Alumni News
Homecoming: Alumni Reunion Recap
April 6, 2017
Like an eager mother at Thanksgiving, Beacon College welcomed back to the academic nest many familiar faces during the Third Annual Alumni Reunion weekend.
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Beacon College to Partner with UAE’s Sharjah Center on Educational Programming
March 23, 2017
Continuing its dedication to support students globally with learning disabilities, Beacon College has begun the formal process of collaborating with a prominent center in the United Arab Emirates.
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Beacon College Again Ranked in Top 10 “Best Florida Four-Year Colleges”
March 8, 2017
LEESBURG, FL— For the second consecutive year, Beacon College was ranked among Florida’s top 10 colleges or universities by BestColleges.
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ADA Architect Sen. Tom Harkin to Deliver Beacon College 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 Beacon College Class of 2017 at the commencement ceremony May 6.
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Beacon College Board of Trustees Win Nason Award
February 13, 2017
The board of trustees at Beacon College is among five winners of the 2017 AGB John W.
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Runners Navigate a Fast, Furious — and Philanthropic — Finish at First Beacon 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.
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Beacon Spotlight: Harkin International Disability Employment Summit
January 9, 2017
The recent inaugural Harkin International Disability Employment Summit last month in Washington D.
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Animalearn Honors Beacon College Anthrozoologist
January 6, 2017
Beacon College anthrozoology instructor Brian Ogle was named 2016 Humane Educator of the Year by the animal-rights advocacy group Animalearn.
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Beacon College Receives $189K Fogg Trust Grant for Expansive Renovations to School’s Academic Mall
January 4, 2017
LEESBURG, FL — Beacon College will continue a wave of campus enhancements thanks to an $189,375 grant from The Edward C.
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Beacon Students Bring the “Toy” 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.