New College News

The members of the executive committee of the Eureka Day school in Berkeley, California, practically trip over themselves with exacting politically correct language, understanding and active listening during their meetings.

In an ever-changing professional landscape, higher ed institutions are constantly searching for ways to provide students with market-driven skills. From partnerships and community involvement to the use of state-of-the-art tools, colleges and universities understand that adaptability is the key to embracing change. Higher ed leaders shared with Invest: how they envision the future of the sector and their strategies to remain relevant.

In a conversation with Invest:, President Patricia Okker of New College of Florida discussed the distinguishing attributes of the college and its unique approach to its curriculum. She shared how higher education has evolved, the importance of being involved in the career process and her outlook for the future of the sector.

The timely satire centers on the fallout of a potential epidemic at an elementary school.

Entrepreneurs are often drawn to—and thrive at—New College of Florida. Our students are independent thinkers with bold ideas, and we’re committed to equipping them with the tools they need to execute their visions.

Joining three local college and university leaders from Sarasota-Manatee, New College of Florida President Patricia Okker, Ph.D. will speak at the Manatee Chamber of Commerce’s 2022 Headliners Luncheon on Wed. May 11.

As Eureka Day begins its run at Sarasota’s Asolo Repertory Theatre on May 11, playwright Jonathan Spector ’97 is reflecting on the city—and the college—that gave him his start.

When Aleah Colón-Alfonso—a student from the Class of 2022 at New College of Florida—graduates on May 20, her commencement speaker will be alumna Maxeme Tuchman ’00.

In a single 24-hour period from April 26 to 27, the 2022 Giving Challenge generated donations totaling $117,220 for the New College Foundation.

Accolades continue to abound for New College of Florida fourth-year student Antonia “Toni” Ginsberg-Klemmt, who was just awarded another $100,000 for her nationally-lauded GismoPower invention.