Flagler News

Flagler College said goodbye to some long-running faculty and staff members this year including:

Ben Atkinson, Assistant Professor of Natural Sciences, instructs students on topics like ecology, environmental science, sustainability, and evolutionary biology.

Gary Johnson serves as Flagler College’s dedicated patrolling officer and liaison with the St. Augustine Police Department (SAPD).

“Farm to Table,” a local Sophomore High Impact Practice (FlagSHIP), recently gave Flagler College students an unmatched opportunity to explore the farm-to-table movement through interactions with regional farmers, gardeners, non-profit organizers, and chefs.

Flagler College was recently awarded the Platinum Level Award for 2024 Healthiest Companies by the First Coast Worksite Wellness Council (FCWWC) for creating a culture of health and wellness within the organization. This is Flagler’s first time achieving the Platinum Level. Award recipients were honored at the Annual First Coast Worksite Wellness Conference on May 8, 2024, at the Florida Blue Conference Center.

Since 2005, Flagler College has hosted communication week as one of its campus traditions. Started by Rosemary Tutt, COM week aims to give students an opportunity to network with professionals, just like students in bigger schools and cities would.

In launching the Alumni Innovators Speaker Series, the Brown Innovation Center (B.I.C.) is to set host Flagler alumni each semester to highlight the innovative things they are doing in their careers and philanthropic endeavors.

Members of Flagler’s newly re-activated Society for Advancement of Management (SAM) chapter were recently awarded second place in a collegiate case analysis competition at SAM’s 2024 International Business Conference.