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New Group of Beacon In Tuscany Students Set Forth

February 1, 2018

Beacon College bid farewell this morning to the second class in its global education program, Beacon in Tuscany.

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Beacon In Tuscany Students Wrap Up Fall Semester

December 15, 2017

I take time out from packing to compose one of the last newsletters of the Fall 2017 semester from Prato, Italy.

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Rome and Beyond

December 4, 2017

On November 4 we packed up and left Prato for a 4-day adventure in Rome.

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Florence, Fiesole, and Venice

November 1, 2017

We have covered many miles since my last update. On October 13, we were back in Florence for a visit to the Cathedrale Santa Maria del Fiore, with its famous Duomo, Bapistry and Bell Tower.

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Walled Cities and Medici Villas

October 10, 2017

It was just four weeks ago that we embarked on our adventure and fled Irma which was bearing down on Florida.

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Adventures In Tuscany

September 29, 2017

We have now passed the two-week mark and our stay has been packed fully with sights sounds and a full measure of other sensory experiences.

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Prato Semester Abroad – First Week in Italy

September 18, 2017

Just one short week ago, we arrived in Prato to begin Beacon’s first semester-long study abroad adventure.

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Aaron Colaluca in Prato

September 18, 2017

Aaron Colaluca celebrates the banner that the Condominio Lippi — the local business/civic group that is actively trying to preserve and promote the old city neighborhood — hung from Dr.

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Buongiorno!

September 18, 2017

After our long journey from Florida to Italy (22 hours by bus to New York, eight hours by plane, followed by four hours by bus from Milan to Prato), we are settling into our home for the next three months.

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Dr. Hagerty Shares Experiences from International Conference on Disabilities

July 1, 2015

Drs. George & Oksana Hagerty attended the International Conference on Disabilities in Lagos, Nigeria from June 22nd-24th.

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Dr. Hagerty Reflects on International Conference on Disabilities

June 26, 2015

Wednesday, June 24th. The International Conference on Disabilities in Lagos will conclude its significant agenda with a closing Gala celebration this evening.

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President Hagerty Reflects on Beacon’s Role Internationally

October 27, 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.