Flagler News

On my first day at Flagler in the Fall 2024 semester, stepping into the College’s Center for Global Education, I couldn't help but notice Christian Lowery's infectious energy and enthusiasm. With a bright smile and a box full of books, he seemed to carry stories from around the world.

Flagler College is honored to announce a $100,000 gift from the Alfred I. duPont Foundation to establish the Alfred I. duPont Foundation Endowed Scholarship for FlagSHIP (Flagler’s Sophomore High Impact Practice).

This fall, three Flagler College education students embarked on a transformative three-week teaching adventure in Germany. 

Jessica Howell is the Assistant Dean for Global Education and International Partnerships and an Associate Professor of History at Flagler College, with over 20 years of experience in higher education.

Senior Lilly Dietz’s passion for understanding the problems homeless people face began well before she took Flagler’s “Global Issues and the Pulitzer Center” course, where she earned a prestigious Pulitzer Fellowship to explore the topic further.

Against the backdrop of a booming regional healthcare industry, students minoring in Health Sciences at Flagler College can enhance their career prospects and personal well-being.

The course called “Africa and Development: The Tanzania Experience” was led by Adjunct Instructor Lisa Fiala and introduced students to the African nation through cultural immersion and exploration of development work taking place there.

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