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About Kathleen O'Flannery Anderson
Jennifer O’Flannery Anderson is vice president for community engagement and executive director of the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) Foundation. She returned to her alma mater in December 2011 to head the university's new office of community...
Tags: Charlie Crist, Florida Atlantic University, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Broward County, March of Dimes Foundation
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Showman-Shiver
Abigail Elizabeth Showman and Jonathan Roy Shiver, both of Tallahassee, Fla., are announcing their engagement. Miss Showman is the daughter of Capt. (Ret) Gregory and Beatrice Showman, Melbourne, Fla. Her grandparents are Mrs. Lewis Weaver and the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Homestead, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Social Sciences, Culture
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National review of teacher ed programs due out Tuesday
A first-ever national evaluation of teacher education programs is due out tomorrow. The controversial review, in the works for several years, is one that Florida's universities and colleges have been none too happy about. The review -- done by the...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Teachers
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Jay Neal: Insurance regulators helping Florida consumers
Recently, the Board of Citizens Property Insurance approved a controversial deal allowing Heritage Insurnace to offer homeowners coverage to 60,000 Citizens policy holders. Whatever you think about the deal, the final judgment has likely yet to be...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Hurricane Andrew (1992), Finance, Insurance, Citizens Property Insurance Corp.
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University presses: a view from the academy
The front table in Hyde Park's Seminary Co-op Bookstore has been a must stop for book browsers for book lovers since the early 1970s. It is always brimming with more than 100 newly published scholarly works vying for readers' attention. Most of the titles...
Tags: Columbia University, Sociology, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Arts
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Report: UF, FSU will raise tuition 1.7%
Sentinel School ZoneTwo of Florida's largest public universities -- the University of Florida and Florida State University -- will raise undergraduate tuition for the coming school year, according to local news reports. On Friday, the board of trustees at FSU voted 10-3 to...Tags: Rick Scott, University of Central Florida, University of Florida, Florida Legislature, Education
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We can swallow small tuition hike
Give Gov. Rick Scott credit for reining in runaway tuition hikes at Florida's public universities, increases that averaged 15 percent per year even during the Great Recession. Sensitive to the Sunshine State's ever-increasing cost of living, the...Tags: Rick Scott, Inflation and Deflation, University of Florida, Executive Branch, University of South Florida
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Teel Time: ACC excels overall in APR, but UNC football, Syracuse basketball in danger zone
Paced by Virginia Tech, Duke, Clemson and Georgia Tech in prominent sports, ACC teams fare well in the NCAA’s latest Academic Progress Rate report. But one current and two future major programs in the conference are dangerously close to postseason...Tags: Virginia Tech, Duke Blue Devils, College Football, Maryland Terrapins, Sugar Bowl
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FSU receives more than $18.2 million from ACC in 2012-13 distribution
Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE -- When the ACC extended its television deal with partner ESPN last spring, the conference told member schools to expect yearly incremental increases to their conference distribution payouts. Last week, Florida State received its second ...Tags: College Football, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, Trips and Vacations, North Carolina Tar Heels, ESPN (tv network)
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Rollins' new 'lifelong learning' courses target over-50 set
Adults who want to keep learning after age 50 — or just relive their college years — can attend classes designed for them starting this fall at Rollins College, one of a growing number of schools inviting older adults back to campus....
Tags: University of Central Florida, Students, Eatonville, Rollins College, Education
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FSU interim AD Vanessa Fuchs feels she, new staff are ready for transition
Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE -- In her role as Florida State's senior woman administrator and a senior associate athletics director, Vanessa Fuchs was at the NCAA's headquarters in Indianapolis last Wednesday, sitting in rules meetings. Around 1 p.m., she received a...Tags: Florida State Seminoles, College Sports, College Basketball, Rutgers University, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Mayo: Rookie judge slaps Chad Johnson too hard
Sun Sentinel ColumnistThirty days in jail for a butt slap? Well, that's the simplistic headline. In reality, veteran NFL receiver Chad Johnson was sentenced to 30 days in jail by rookie Broward County Court judge Kathleen "Katie" McHugh for acting a little too light-...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Punishment, Prisons, Chad Johnson
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