Beacon News
Beacon Community Mourns the Loss of Longtime Administrator
March 9, 2016
John Christopher “Chris” Hall, age 68, passed away peacefully, Saturday, Feb.
In The Media
Andrew Marvin interviewed about safe driving for people with ADHD
March 8, 2016
Writer Karin Klein provided eight driving tips for people with ADHD, featuring insights from Beacon College’s Andrew Marvin, published recently on Safe Bee, a website dedicated to safer living, operated by Underwriters Laboratories, a developer of safety certification standards and a leading voice in safety education.
Faculty
Online media taps Beacon faculty expertise
March 4, 2016
In this piece on PetMd.com, Brian Ogle shares some wisdom about cat fancies in Best Places To Pet A Cat.
Beacon News
Beacon delegation shines an abundant light on learning disabilities during Capitol Hill mission
February 20, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC — When Mr. Smith went to Washington immutable principles guided the idealistic freshman senator’s steps and speechifying to Congressional leaders.
Beacon News
Orlando Sentinel 2014 Central Floridian of the Year donates $10,000 to Beacon College
February 19, 2016
LEESBURG, FLA — Understanding Beacon College’s unique nonprofit mission, Harriett Lake, the flamboyant and big-hearted Central Florida philanthropist who has shared her millions to elevate Central Florida, recently pulled out her checkbook and boosted Beacon with a $10,000 gift.
Beacon News
Congressman Daniel Webster Visits Beacon College
February 9, 2016
It’s not every day that a U.S.
In The Media
Can’t shake the winter blahs? Beacon’s Dr. Nicki Nance has the cure for what ails
February 9, 2016
Dr. Nicki Nance scores pay dirt with her advice for getting over a winter slump in a recent article for Fast Company, the world’s leading progressive business media brand, with a unique editorial focus on innovation in technology, ethonomics (ethical economics), leadership, and design.
In The Media
Beacon’s Brian Ogle Informs Readers That Not Every Dog is a Hugger
February 9, 2016
On SheKnows.com, Brian Ogle was heavily quoted in an article that questioned whether dogs enjoy hugging as much as their masters do.
In The Media
Beacon’s Darryl E. Owens Discusses the Horrors of Florida’s Dozier School for Boys on WMFE FM
February 1, 2016
Beacon Communications Director Darryl E. Owens joins WMFE’s Nicole Creston on his bi-weekly segment, “Darryl Owens Perspectives,” to give his take on the brutal legacy of Florida’s scandal-plagued reform school and the duty the state owes to the survivors to memorialize the sordid tale.
Beacon News
Support Beacon College With AmazonSmile
January 26, 2016
Leave it to Amazon to give you another great reason to buy a copy of Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington online.
Beacon News
Progress and Expansion Chugs Along At Beacon With Repurposed Train Depot
January 26, 2016
An article in University Business lauds Beacon’s innovative repurposing of a circa 1913 Leesburg train depot into a modern exercise facility for students to work beef up their biceps or get in step with Zumba.
Beacon News
Beacon Psychology Professor Interviewed For Univision
January 25, 2016
Beacon College’s Dr. AJ Marsden counsels readers of Univision’s Papas Y Mamas microsite, started by Latin pop sensation Ricky Martin, about how to overcome the grip of shyness that often holds new mothers back from friendships and supportive relationships that help ease and embolden the motherhood journey.