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Legislative Learning Takes Beacon Students To Tallahassee

February 16, 2018

Mr. Smith went to Washington.

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Tour de Beacon

November 10, 2017

Ten intrepid cyclists will put Beacon’s pride on the line — and their endurance to the test — Saturday as they participate in The Villages Regional Hospital Auxiliary Foundation’s 3rd annual Hearts for Our Hospital Big Bike Challenge.

Career Development

Orlando Job Expo Affords Beacon Students Real-World Test Drive of Job-hunting Skills

November 9, 2017

Outside Exhibit Hall C at the Central Florida Fair Expo Park in Orlando, a certain blue and gold adorned bus pulled up just after noon on Wednesday.

Career Development

Equitable Economy Crusader Searches Beacon Campus for Talent

November 7, 2017

The recruiting game is heating up at Beacon College.

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Dell Internships Boot up Computing Opportunities for Beacon Students

October 2, 2017

Computers function using binary code, a base-2 numeric system.

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Hurricane Irma Gives Beacon in Tuscany Students Earlier Start on Italian Adventure

September 7, 2017

With Hurricane Irma threatening to ground Florida weekend air traffic, 28 students who form the inaugural class for Beacon College’s “Beacon in Tuscany” global education program took to the road by bus Thursday afternoon on a 15-plus hour trek to John F.

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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 Students Help Middle-Schools See Common Ground in Learning Differences

April 13, 2016

TAVARES — For elementary school students, recess is the glorious reprieve from reading, ‘riting and ‘rithmetic.

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President Hagerty Reflects on Beacon’s Role Internationally

November 3, 2014

I have had the privilege with Dr. Chandler and my wife, Oksana, to have been hosted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia by the Prince Salman Center on Disability.

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President Hagerty Reflects on Beacon’s Role Internationally

November 3, 2014

I have had the privilege with Dr. Chandler and my wife, Oksana, to have been hosted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia by the Prince Salman Center on Disability.