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  • A picture of Linda Stoughton.

    Public Administration alumna earns state award for emergency management response to Hurricane Matthew

    Jun 22
    Managing disasters is not what Linda Stoughton envisioned she’d be doing 30 years ago. She had studied forestry, and wanted to pursue that field wholeheartedly. But in 1985, she took a job with St. Johns County as a fire rescue dispatcher, and before she knew it, had progressed to the role of emergency management director.
  • Legacy Tour

    Flagler College tours receives travel site award

    Jun 21
    Historic Tours of Flagler College was recently awarded a 2017 Certificate of Excellence from the popular travel website Trip Advisor. The business, created by the college’s student organization Enactus in 1998, offers tours of the former Hotel Ponce de Leon, a former luxury hotel famous for its Tiffany Windows, ornate murals and Spanish-Renaissance architecture. The national historic landmark is now home to Flagler College. Approximately 40,000 guests enjoy the tour each year.
  • Study abroad in Spain: A month of complete immersion

    Jun 20
    Gaining a cross-cultural perspective is not only about crossing borders and learning a new language, but living lives like those of others. Ten students, along with Assistant Professor of Spanish Aggie Johnson, recently returned from living with host families in Spain and experiencing Spanish culture first-hand.
  • Week-long humanities seminar held at Flagler for high school students

    Jun 16
    Twenty-six high school students from across the state participated in Flagler College’s week-long humanities seminar this week, titled “Pirates, Protest and Preservation: Exploring the Stories of St. Augustine.” The seminar, funded by a $20,000 grant from the Florida Humanities Council, offers high school students a preview of college life and the opportunity to explore the nation’s oldest city through a number of humanities disciplines, including history, literature, women’s studies, rhetoric, and Spanish. Students also applied humanities-based questions in non-humanities fields by considering the connections between coastal biology, ethics and natural resource management.
  • Town and Gown Committee shares 2016-2017 progress report

    Jun 1
    Flagler College’s Town and Gown Advisory Committee recently released its first progress report, outlining accomplishments and highlights of the 2016-2017 academic year and future priorities.
  • A picture of Jeff Philbin.

    Flagler alum to be featured on cooking show ‘MasterChef’

    May 26
    Flagler alumnus Jeff Philbin, ‘12, has claimed a spot in the “MasterChef” reality television show and will be featured in its eighth season, airing Wednesday, May 31.
  • Livesafe app on phone.

    Safety app LiveSafe to serve as college's emergency communication tool

    May 26
    As Hurricane season starts June 1, now is the time to download Flagler’s LiveSafe app, which is used by the college to communicate during emergencies. The app is replacing E2Campus as Flagler’s primary communication tool for emergencies.
  • Dr. Abare and Susan Abare at Flagler College tribute

    Flagler honors Dr. Abare for ‘46 years of Making an Impact’

    May 24
    More than 450 people paid tribute to retiring Flagler College President Dr. William T. Abare Jr. on Wednesday night, with a sendoff that included the announcement that a new student residential complex will be named Abare Hall and the presentation of a presidential medal. 
  • Crisp-Ellert Art Museum Spoon River

    Performance at Crisp-Ellert to feature non-traditional theatre project

    May 24
    The Crisp-Ellert Art Museum will host an interactive performance June 2 through June 4, where visitors will find themselves amongst the performers as story of lives lived, loves lost and dreams delayed are told through memories, music and song.
  • Flagler-UF Sport Management Bridge Program signing.

    Flagler College and University of Florida develop Sport Management bridge program

    May 23
    Flagler College and the University of Florida have announced a new bridge program for undergraduate students at Flagler who may be interested in pursuing a graduate degree at UF in the area of Sport Management.
  • Flagler College recognized with two historic preservation awards

    May 22
    Flagler College received two awards from the Florida Trust for Historic Preservation at its 39th annual conference in St. Petersburg on May 19.
  • Speaker Jenny Levison addresses attendees at the annual Power of the Purse fundraiser

    Women of Vision holds third annual Power of the Purse event

    May 22
    The third annual Women of Vision Power of the Purse® scholarship fundraising luncheon was hosted on May 18 in Flagler College’s Ponce de Leon Hall. The event raises money for student scholarships and opportunities and strengthens connections between the college and women in the community. This year’s luncheon, which drew more than 340 women to the college’s historic Dining Room, featured a silent auction of beautiful and unique purses, as well as a keynote address by entrepreneur Jenny Levison, owner of the Atlanta-based “Souper Jenny” restaurants.
  • The wellness award logo.

    Flagler’s Human Resources programs receive ‘Worksite Wellness Award’

    May 12
    Flagler College was one of 20 organizations in northeast Florida to recently receive a “Gold Award” for its wellness programs.
  • A picture of Mrs. Abare and the women co-hosting her last Spring Tea.

    Mrs. Abare hosts final spring tea

    May 11
    Flagler College’s First Lady Susan Abare hosted her last spring tea on Tuesday at the college’s Markland House, as President William T. Abare, Jr. will be retiring in June.
  • Flagler’s Giving Day exceeds goal for raising money to honor President Abare and benefit students

    May 10
    Flagler College’s third annual Giving Day saw 233 donors (191 of those alumni) raise $67,844 at the college by the close of the day on May 9 — $19,900 more than last year’s Giving Day.
  • Digital archive project.

    Flagler College makes public old photographs, catalogs on new digital archive site

    May 9
    More than 1,000 archival items, from yearbooks and college catalogs to historic and college photographs are now available to the public, thanks to a new digital archives project by the college’s Archives Specialist Jolene DuBray. These relics of the past — formerly viewable only during in-person visits — became available online May 5, during Alumni Weekend, when DuBray launched the project.
  • Photo of Creig Doyle, Director of Safety and Security

    Flagler College welcomes new security director

    May 8
    Veteran police chief Creig Doyle was recently named Flagler College’s director of Safety & Security, after serving in an interim director capacity at the college since January.
  • A picture of the Flagler College Alumni Award winners of 2017

    Flagler College alumni recognized during awards luncheon

    May 5
    Three Flagler College alumni were recognized today during the 19th Annual Alumni Awards Luncheon for their outstanding contributions to the areas of service and professional achievement.
  • Dr. Abare inducted into Flagler Athletics Hall of Fame.

    Dr. Abare inducted into Flagler Athletics Hall of Fame

    May 5
    Flagler College President Dr. William T. Abare, Jr., was inducted as the lone member of the 14th class of its Athletics Hall of Fame Thursday, May 4 at a banquet sponsored by Carrabba's Italian Grill at Flagler's elegant dining hall. The event is part of the College's annual Alumni Weekend (May 4-7).  
  • A picture of Jenny Levison.

    Flagler’s Women of Vision luncheon to welcome inspirational entrepreneur Jenny Levison

    May 3
    The third annual Women of Vision Power of the Purse® scholarship fundraising luncheon will take place on Thursday, May 18 in Flagler College’s historic Ponce de Leon Hall. In addition to a popular silent auction of beautiful and unique purses, the event will be headlined by guest speaker Jenny Levison, owner of the Atlanta-based “Souper Jenny” restaurants and catering business and the author of “Souper Jenny” cookbooks. The entrepreneur’s company has become synonymous with healthful eating, living well and community service. 
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