By Mary Wymer For the second consecutive year, Beacon College’s television show “A World of Difference: Embracing Neurodiversity” was saluted for excellence with multiple prizes in The Telly Awards. “A World of Difference: Embracing Neurodiversity,” the television show produced by Beacon College and broadcast via PBS, was recognized with two prestigious Bronze Awards. The Telly […]
Beacon College’s “A World of Difference” Goes Big On New Cable Home
| Beacon News, In The MediaBeacon Adds To The Trophy Case With Wins In Two Florida Communications Contests
| Beacon News, In The MediaThe Beacon Office of College Communications in August continued its run of racking up industry awards by winning three accolades in two public relations contests. Beacon President George J. Hagerty and communications director Darryl E. Owens took home an Award of Distinction from the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) during its 82nd Annual Conference at […]
Beacon Student Reps Beacon on TV
| In The Media, Student NewsBeacon College sophomore Ryan Stauffer promoted the Beacon College experience during his September star turn on “Power Talks with Dr. Joel Hunter” on Good Life 45, a Christian broadcast outlet.
Parent Shaming: Why It Hurts So Bad and Can’t Be Avoided
| In The MediaBeacon College psychotherapist and assistant professor Dr. Nance explores the ABCs of parenting shaming in this piece for Fatherly. Read it here.
College Depression and Anxiety Are Serious — Here’s How to Help Yourself or a Friend
| In The MediaBeacon College psychologist and assistant professor Dr. Marsden evaluates college depression and anxiety in this Goodhousekeeping.com piece. Read it here.
How Often Should I Run Lose Belly Fat
| In The MediaBeacon College fitness director Steven McDaniels explains how often you need to slip on your Nikes and hit the road to drop those pounds camouflaging your six-pack in this Colleen Travers’ POPSUGAR article, “How Often Should I Run To Lose Belly Fat.”
Beacon College Workforce Advocates Appear on NPR Affiliate
| In The MediaMatt Peddie, assistant news director at Orlando’s NPR affiliate 90.7 WMFE and host of WMFE’s “Intersection” program, interviewed Beacon College’s director of corporate and academic outreach Esteban Lopez and career development instructor Jeremy Neilson about the college’s efforts to boost neurodiversity in the workplace and expand career options for collegians here and abroad who learn […]
Beacon Psychology Professor Quoted in New Book on Hate Crimes
| Faculty, In The MediaIn a recent report, the Southern Poverty Law Center, which tracks American hate groups — found the number of hate groups active nationally rose by four percent in 2017, up to 954 from 917 in 2016. Dr. A.J. Marsden unravels the crazy quilt of hatred in a new book, Exposing Hate: Prejudice, Hatred, and Violence in Action, in which the author Michael Miller cites the Beacon College psychologist.
Aretha Franklin is the Queen of Soul — She is the Queen
| In The MediaBeacon College English professor and music critic Dr. William Nesbitt pays homage to the ailing Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin in his column for The Orlando Sentinel. Read it here.