Update: Friday, October 10, 2016 There are no classes today.  Classes will resume tomorrow, October 11, 2016. Update: Friday, October 7, 2016 – 7:24 a.m. Overnight Thursday, 40 Beacon College students sheltered at Beacon Commons and 30 students hunkered down at the Villages. Meanwhile, 70 or so students weathered Hurricane Matthew at the Student Center. […]

Catch Dr. George Hagerty, president of Beacon College, the first higher-education institution accredited to award bachelor’s degrees principally to students with learning disabilities, ADHD and other learning differences, in a feature about the college that appears in the October 2016 edition of Orlando Magazine.

William S. Burroughs is famous for his paranoid novels such as Naked Lunch and being a seminal face on the Mt. Rushmore of the Beat Generation. Yet, Burroughs is infamous for murdering his 28-year-old wife, Joan Vollmer Adams Burroughs, brilliant in her own right and a muse to the Beats. The details of Vollmer’s death […]

LEESBURG, FL— A national college information service recently rated Beacon College among Florida’s Top 10 best four-year colleges or universities in its 2016 rankings. The University of Florida ranked first, while New College of Florida and the University of Miami rounded out the top three. Beacon College — a private, nonprofit liberal arts school with […]

In response to student interests and global employer preferences, Beacon College this fall unveils three new Bachelor of Science degrees. The three B.S. degrees — approved by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges — are in anthrozoology, business management and computer information systems. Discussion of new degrees emerged from Beacon College […]

Beacon College psychotherapist Dr. Nicki Nance shares some secrets about divorce in this piece in Prevention Magazine. Read all about it.

Drs. A.J. Marsden and Nicki Nance, assistant professors at Beacon College discuss the challenges of adjustment disorder in this article in Self Magazine. Read all about it.

Attention Leesburg coffee-a-holics: Beacon College is now brewing Starbucks. Read all about it.

Dr. A.J. Marsden explains how the Olympics help obliterate cultural divides in this piece on BravoTV’s website. Read all about it.

Beacon College anthrozoologist Brian Ogle offers tips to protect your pooch against wildlife encounters in this post in The Honest Kitchen blog. Read all about it.