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Spotlight: Food Services Director Ryan McElhaney
Mar 1The “Spotlight” series offers a glimpse into the lives of those who work behind the scenes to provide an enriching experience for Flagler College students. Individuals featured in the series will be included in the bi-weekly faculty and staff newsletter. -
Flagler professor’s book takes Silver Medal in Florida Book Awards competition
Feb 22A Flagler College professor’s in-depth study of the civil rights movement in northwest Florida has earned him a prestigious 2016 Florida Book Award for his book, titled “Beyond Integration: The Black Freedom Struggle in Escambia County, Florida, 1960-1980.” Dr. J. Michael Butler won the Silver Medal in the awards’ “General Non-Fiction” category. -
Education professor recognized by department for her dedication as chair
Feb 17At the Jan. 31 Education Department Advisory Committee dinner and meeting, Dr. Michele Gregoire was awarded an appreciation plaque by her colleagues, for her dedication over the past 13 years as the Department Chair. -
Spotlight: Career Development Center's Tara Stevenson
Feb 16The “Spotlight” series offers a glimpse into the lives of those who work behind the scenes to provide an enriching experience for Flagler College students. Individuals featured in the series will be included in the bi-weekly faculty and staff newsletter. -
Flagler professor publishes guide on how public-private partnerships can assist libraries
Feb 15Associate Professor Dr. Joe Saviak, of Flagler’s Public Administration program, has recently co-authored a guide titled “Public-Private Partnerships for Library Operations: A Guide for Local Governments” with Dr. Lawrence Martin, a professor at the University of Central Florida. -
Stetson University honors Flagler’s Chancellor Dr. William Proctor
Feb 15Dr. William Proctor, former Flagler College president and current chancellor, was recently awarded Stetson’s University’s “Facilitator Award,” created for educators who embody the values and principles articulated in “The Rights and Responsibilities of the Modern University.” The 1999 book was written by author Robert D. Bickel and Peter Lake, and addresses universities’ responsibilities regarding student safety. -
Flagler College community members volunteer across county for day of service
Feb 11For a February day, Flagler College faculty, staff and students couldn’t ask for better weather to volunteer with local community organizations for the college’s biannual day of service on Saturday. Approximately 150 individuals assisted a dozen organizations across the county. -
President Abare recognized during monthly Faculty Senate meeting
Feb 9Flagler College faculty members expressed their gratitude for President William T. Abare, Jr.’s “tireless and single-minded dedication” to the college on Wednesday, during the monthly Faculty Senate meeting. The resolution, which was proposed in light of Abare’s forthcoming retirement, was approved unanimously by senators. -
Art professor to give talk on how sense of touch impacts critical thinking skills
Feb 8Flagler College Art Professor Laura Mongiovi will discuss how sensory experiences involving color and texture impact individuals’ critical thinking skills on Tuesday, Feb. 21. Her talk is part of the college’s Community Lecture Series and will take place in the historic Solarium in Ponce Hall. -
Spotlight: Interim Security Director Creig Doyle
Feb 1The “Spotlight” series offers a glimpse into the lives of those who work behind the scenes to provide an enriching experience for Flagler College students. Faculty and staff featured in the series will be included in the bi-weekly faculty and staff newsletter. -
Sabbatical research by English professor published in prestigious journal
Feb 1The latest issue of European Romantic Review, a peer-reviewed scholarly journal devoted to the study of Romanticism, features an article by Dr. Hadley J. Mozer, Flagler College Associate Professor of English and scholar of British poet Lord Byron. -
Flagler’s day of service to be held Feb. 11
Jan 31Flagler College faculty, staff and students will unite for community service outreach on Saturday, Feb. 11, as part of the college’s Reach Out Raise Up day of service. -
Spotlight: Housekeeping staffer 'Manny' Rodriguez retires
Jan 20The “Spotlight” series offers a glimpse into the lives of those who work behind the scenes to provide an enriching Flagler College experience for students. Faculty and staff featured in the series will be included in the bi-weekly faculty and staff newsletter. -
Flagler College welcomes Dr. Gregory Hawkins as new director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness
Jan 17Dr. Gregory Hawkins has been hired as Flagler College’s new director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness, bringing more than two decades of experience in analyzing data and improving institutional operations in higher education to the position. He succeeds Dr. Will Miller, who recently stepped down to join university software and assessment company Campus Labs. -
Flagler’s Forum director to receive top Columbia Journalism School alumni award
Jan 12Jim Toedtman, a veteran journalist and director of Flagler College’s Forum on Government and Public Policy lecture series, will receive a distinguished Columbia Journalism School Alumni Award in April. -
St. Augustine film festival to be held Jan. 20 to 22
Jan 6This year’s 7th annual St. Augustine Film Festival, held between Jan. 20 and Jan. 22, will feature 40 films from 20 countries, including the short film “Jordan Almonds” produced by Flagler College screenwriting instructor Lorraine Portman. -
College's new parking facility to open Jan. 5
Jan 3Flagler College’s new parking garage will be open for students, faculty, and staff beginning Thursday, Jan. 5. The new five-level facility will add approximately 500 new parking spaces on campus and provide covered parking for over 200 bicycles. The garage was constructed on property that was being used as an unimproved parking lot, located between the existing FEC Railway buildings and the City of St. Augustine fire station on Malaga Street.