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[Government] Buchanan Hosts Tax Forum

SRQ Daily April 2, 2013 Congressman Vern Buchanan, R-Sarasota held a forum on tax reform Friday, hosted by ABC-7’s John McQuiston and including nationally and locally prominent pundits to expound on the complex topic. Buchanan, a member of U.S. House

[Government] Buchanan Hosts Tax Forum

SRQ Daily April 2, 2013 Congressman Vern Buchanan, R-Sarasota held a forum on tax reform Friday, hosted by ABC-7’s John McQuiston and including nationally and locally prominent pundits to expound on the complex topic. Buchanan, a member of U.S. House

Jackson Company Line: New College of Florida Names Shannon Duvall as Vice President for Advancement

The Jackson Citizen Patriot (Michigan) March 27, 2013 New College of Florida, the state’s honors college for arts and sciences, has selected Shannon Duvall as its new vice president for advancement and executive director of the New College Foundation. Duvall is

Jackson Company Line: New College of Florida Names Shannon Duvall as Vice President for Advancement

The Jackson Citizen Patriot (Michigan) March 27, 2013 New College of Florida, the state’s honors college for arts and sciences, has selected Shannon Duvall as its new vice president for advancement and executive director of the New College Foundation. Duvall is

London Olympics, Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Examined in New College Talks

How did athletes like Usain Bolt and Missy Franklin dominate their competition at the Olympic Games? And what can gene sequencing tell us about the effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on microorganisms in the Gulf of Mexico? Those

London Olympics, Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Examined in New College Talks

How did athletes like Usain Bolt and Missy Franklin dominate their competition at the Olympic Games? And what can gene sequencing tell us about the effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on microorganisms in the Gulf of Mexico? Those

Two New College Students Win Top Prizes in Regional Archaeology Grants Competition

New College students Matt Andersen and Jodi Johnson won the top prizes in the Cornelia D. Futor Student Archaeology Grant competition sponsored by the Time Sifters Archaeology Society. They will present their work at the Sarasota-based society’s March 13 meeting.

Two New College Students Win Top Prizes in Regional Archaeology Grants Competition

New College students Matt Andersen and Jodi Johnson won the top prizes in the Cornelia D. Futor Student Archaeology Grant competition sponsored by the Time Sifters Archaeology Society. They will present their work at the Sarasota-based society’s March 13 meeting.

New College Gets Strong Support in Giving Challenge

Alumni, students, faculty and staff responded with enthusiasm in the 36-Hour Giving Challenge, with 462 donors giving $74,600 to the New College Foundation. The support will help New College continue to provide an academic program already recognized as one of

New College Gets Strong Support in Giving Challenge

Alumni, students, faculty and staff responded with enthusiasm in the 36-Hour Giving Challenge, with 462 donors giving $74,600 to the New College Foundation. The support will help New College continue to provide an academic program already recognized as one of

New Book from Professor Susan Marks Explores Early Jewish Weddings, Without Ritual or Rabbis

It may be difficult today to imagine a Jewish wedding without rituals led or performed by a rabbi. But in her first book, Susan Marks, associate professor of religion at New College of Florida, finds that in the early days

New Book from Professor Susan Marks Explores Early Jewish Weddings, Without Ritual or Rabbis

It may be difficult today to imagine a Jewish wedding without rituals led or performed by a rabbi. But in her first book, Susan Marks, associate professor of religion at New College of Florida, finds that in the early days

Dr. John Collins, New College Alumnus, To Speak On How Electronic Networks Can Improve Healthcare

HIE is a daunting acronym, but Dr. John Collins says it has a simple message: “Doctors have to exchange information on patients, and we have to do it with something other than fax machines.”

Dr. John Collins, New College Alumnus, To Speak On How Electronic Networks Can Improve Healthcare

HIE is a daunting acronym, but Dr. John Collins says it has a simple message: “Doctors have to exchange information on patients, and we have to do it with something other than fax machines.”

Reading and Film Festival Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Proust’s Masterpiece

Even the title of “In Search of Lost Time” evokes mystery and wonder. Dozens of acclaimed authors have recognized the seven-volume novel as genius. But its author, Marcel Proust, obsessively revised the books – even after his death. Decades later,

Reading and Film Festival Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Proust’s Masterpiece

Even the title of “In Search of Lost Time” evokes mystery and wonder. Dozens of acclaimed authors have recognized the seven-volume novel as genius. But its author, Marcel Proust, obsessively revised the books – even after his death. Decades later,

Kiplinger: 10 Best Public College Values, 2013

Comcast.net January 2013 New College of Florida Undergrad enrollment: 845 Student-faculty ratio: 10:1 Graduation rate: 4-yr., 51%; 6-yr., 68% Annual in-state cost: $16,181 Annual out-of-state cost: $39,210 Avg. debt at graduation: $14,172 This tiny Florida school boasts solid academics and

Kiplinger: 10 Best Public College Values, 2013

Comcast.net January 2013 New College of Florida Undergrad enrollment: 845 Student-faculty ratio: 10:1 Graduation rate: 4-yr., 51%; 6-yr., 68% Annual in-state cost: $16,181 Annual out-of-state cost: $39,210 Avg. debt at graduation: $14,172 This tiny Florida school boasts solid academics and

Wall Street Journal Ranks New College among Nation’s Best (Special Re-release)

Which colleges and universities send the most students to elite grad schools like Yale Medical School, Harvard Law and the Wharton School of Business? That’s the question The Wall Street Journal asked in a special one-time-only look at the country’s

Wall Street Journal Ranks New College among Nation’s Best (Special Re-release)

Which colleges and universities send the most students to elite grad schools like Yale Medical School, Harvard Law and the Wharton School of Business? That’s the question The Wall Street Journal asked in a special one-time-only look at the country’s