Beacon College President George Hagerty in October discussed the continued growth of the college campus-wise and programmatically in his annual State of the College address during Parents Weekend.
President gives the scoop on Beacon and learning disabilities to online news service
| President's Blog, UncategorizedMellissa Thomas of Florida National News, an online news site that targets a minority audience, recently interviewed Dr. George Hagerty about Beacon College, its meteoric growth and the recent congressional briefing. Read more at: http://floridanationalnews.com/blog/beacon-college.
Dr. Hagerty Interviewed On WFME Focus On Education
| President's Blog, UncategorizedDr. Hagerty was recently interviewed on WFME’s Focus On Education. Click here to listen.
Video Highlights From “Pursuing the Life Abundant” Dinner Featuring Andrew H. Card, Jr.
| President's Blog, UncategorizedOn November 5, 2015, Beacon College hosted a dinner for business, government, and community leaders to explore Beacon’s motto, “pursuing the life abundant.” Former chief of staff for President George W. Bush and current president of Franklin Pierce University Andrew H. Card, Jr. delivered the keynote address. Watch this video for highlights of that presentation.
Beacon’s Dr. Hagerty and Andrew Marvin go on air to discuss limited post-high school services for autistic students
| President's Blog, UncategorizedPresident George Hagerty and Beacon’s assistant director of admissions Andrew Marvin recently discussed the need to boost autistic services for post-secondary school students as guests of autism advocate Paul Louden on his podcast, “Theories of Mind.” Here’s the write-up in The Paper, an online-only community newspaper serving The Woodlands, Spring, and North Houston, Texas areas. […]
A Priority without Borders: Empowering Students with Disabilities
| President's BlogAmong the manifold benefits of a long life fairly lived are the strokes of good fortune that can be enjoyed. Over the past decade, two such opportunities have been granted me: the privilege of living and working as an educator on four continents and the advantage and honor of returning to a career path that […]