In The News
Retired Navy Officer Kept Patriotic Routine
Monday, October 13th, 2008
Sarasota Herald Tribune
October 10, 2008
A simple act of paying respect to the flag and the men and women who served in uniform turned retired Navy Capt. Ralph Styles into something of a folk hero on Siesta Key. Soon after retiring in 1962, he moved to Sarasota and helped establish New College as its first planning director before the formerly private college opened in 1964.
Renewal of Acreditation for New College Rcommended
Monday, October 13th, 2008
Bradenton Herald
October 10, 2008
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools has recommended renewal of New College of Florida’s accreditation, which will become effective in June 2009.
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Praises New College of Florida, Reaffirms Accreditation
Monday, October 13th, 2008
Florida Board of Governors Newswire
October 13, 2008
An on-site review team for the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) today announced that it will recommend reaffirmation of accreditation for New College of Florida without any recommendations for improvements needed by the College.
Events Aim to Raise Watershed Awareness
Monday, October 13th, 2008
WWSB ABC 7
October 6, 2008
The Southwest Florida Water Management District is joining with the Science and Environment Council (SEC) to celebrate Sarasota’s watersheds and promote watershed awareness by declaring Oct. 13 - 19 as “Watershed Awareness Week.” New College is hosting two events: “How Trees Catch Rain and Reduce Stormwater Runoff,” 4:00 pm Monday, October 13 and ”How to be a Good Bay Neighbor: landscaping your yard to benefit the bay” 6:00 pm Tuesday, October 14.
Collier County Names New Director of Domestic Animal Services
Monday, October 13th, 2008
Naples Daily News
October 6, 2008
New College Alumna Amanda Townsend has been named the new director of Collier County Domestic Animal Services
Talking Politics with Frank Alcock
Monday, October 13th, 2008
WWSB ABC 7
October 8, 2008
New College Foundation Names Interim President
Monday, October 13th, 2008
Sarasota Herald Tribune
October 9, 2008
New College of Florida recently announced the appointment of Jim Harman as interim president of the New College Foundation, while the college searches for a full-time replacement for former foundation head John Cranor, who resigned at the end of June.
Talking Politics with Frank Alcock
Monday, October 13th, 2008
WWSB ABC 7
October 10, 2008
Accreditation Reaffirmed for New College
Friday, October 10th, 2008 BizJournal.com
October 10, 2008
A review team for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools said it will recommend reaffirmation of New College of Floridas accreditation without recommendations for any improvements.
This appeared in the Tampa Bay Business Journal as well as The Minneapolis Bussiness Journal.
Renewal of Accreditation for New College Recommended
Friday, October 10th, 2008 Bradenton Herald
October 10, 2008
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools has recommended renewal of New College of Florida's accreditation, which will become effective in June 2009.
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