Wake Forest Signs Nine to National Letters of Intent Nov 20, 2009
Mother played softball, tennis and basketball at Eckerd College, while father was a four-year letterman in football at Denison University. Walter on Willson: "Chris is a legitimate two-way player. He provides us with a power arm and a big left-handed stick. This summer he was 89-94 with good feel for his off speed pitches and body control. He has the perfect make-up to be a dominant end of the game guy. Offensively, he features a left-handed power bat which will make our ballpark look very... (Wakeforestsports.com)
No. 6 Lady Monarchs Sail to Sixth at ACC's Nov 17, 2009
ODU only trailed Georgetown, Eckerd College and top-ranked Yale in the A Division. and took home ninth in the B Division, posting a pair of top-five finishes. (Odusports.com)
No. 1 Bulldogs Finish Fourth at ACCs Nov 16, 2009
The first event of the spring season is the Frank Mendelblatt Team Race on February 13-14, hosted by the University of South Florida and Eckerd College. Report by Andrew Kurzrok '11, Yale Sports Publicity. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
McRae's goal lifts Tech to SSC Tournament Oct 29, 2009
MELBOURNE Former Satellite High soccer standout Tim McRae scored a golden goal in the 99th minute as Florida Tech defeated Eckerd College 2-1 Wednesday in men's soccer to earn a berth in the Sunshine State Conference Tournament. The shot came from 7 yards out off an assist by Nick Robinson. (Florida Today)
Panthers seek bye in finale Oct 27, 2009
Eckerd College is in last place in the Sunshine State Conference women's soccer standings with an 0-7 record, one goal scored and 29 allowed. Florida Tech is 6-1 with 16 goals scored and seven allowed. (Florida Today)
Eckerd receives $2.8 million gift Oct 23, 2009
Gift to Eckerd College will help Pruitt Center for Ceramic Arts - Tampa Bay Business Journal ... Gift to Eckerd College will help Pruitt Center for Ceramic Arts ... The gift gives the Pruitt Foundation the opportunity to be involved in the continuing success of Eckerd College, Dr. J. Crayton Pruitt Jr., president of the St. Petersburg-based foundation, said in the release. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Embry-Riddle eliminates positions, cuts hours Oct 20, 2009
"Another 14 workers at Embry-Riddle's Prescott, Ariz., campus were laid off.Ross said he could not specify whether any of the job eliminations in Daytona Beach or Prescott were faculty members.The 19 positions at the Daytona Beach campus that were "modified" means either hours were cut or 12-month work contracts were cut back to nine months."The good news is, those folks will retain benefits," Ross said.The recession has caused job losses at other colleges and universities, both public and... (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Eckerd College partners with NYIF Oct 10, 2009
for free extra services. Subscribe to Tampa Bay Business Journal. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Women's Golf Team Finishes Ninth Overall in South Florida Waterlefe Invitational Oct 8, 2009
1) Nova Southeastern 877; 2) Campbell 883; 3) South Florida 893; 4) Stetson Univ. 902; 5) Daytona State College 919; 6) Arkansas State Univ. 922; 7) Troy Univ. 926; 8) McNeese State Univ. 927; 9) Florida Atlantic 935 ; 10) Florida Gulf Coast Univ. 936; 11) Univ. of South Alabama, Univ. of Southern Mississippi, Charleston Southern Univ. 943; 14) Univ. of Montana 946; 15) South Florida "B" 972; Univ. of Alabama Birmingham 976; 17) Eckerd College 1021. Individual Scores. (Fausports.com)
Draper Honored At Brunch Oct 7, 2009
In the spring of 2004, she accepted a position at Eckerd College and currently serves as head coach and assistant athletics director. Having already earned her 100th career victory, Draper has put together a string of the three most successful seasons Eckerd College has ever seen on the hardwood, including three consecutive NCAA championship appearances ... Draper has also has been a diligent volunteer while at Eckerd College. (Seminoles.com)
Women's Golf Team Stands Ninth After First Day of South Florida Waterlefe Invitational Oct 6, 2009
1) Nova Southeastern Univ. 589; 2) Campbell Univ. 592; 3) Univ. of South Florida 595; 4) Stetson Univ. 598; 5) Daytona State College 608; 6) McNeese State Univ. 616; T-7) Arkansas State and Troy 622; 9) Florida Atlantic 623; 10) Southern Mississippi 629; 11) Charleston Southern 631; 12) Univ. of South Alabama 632; 13) Florida Gulf Coast Univ. 634; 14) Univ. of Montana 642; 15) Univ. of South Florida "B" 646; 16) Univ. of Alabama-Birmingham 658; 17) Eckerd College 679. Individual Scores. (Fausports.com)
NTF The Workout, Freshman And Sophomores Oct 3, 2009
Here's a recap of the action from Eckerd College. Two days ago, Fightin Gators covered the junior and senior standouts from last weekends Nike Team event, The Workout. (FightinGators.com)
Nike NTF The Workout, Juniors And Seniors Oct 1, 2009
Fightin Gators was on hand for the 2009 edition held over the weekend on the campus of Eckerd College in St. Petersburg. While the first installment of our coverage doesnt necessarily feature any Florida targets, its a great chance for fans of hoops in the Sunshine state to get a look at how some of the top players in the area are doing. (FightinGators.com)
Watson Takes Job With State Sep 9, 2009
A graduate of Eckerd College with a degree in history and economics, Watson earned a master's degree in urban and regional planning at Florida State University. He has more than 30 years of experience in administration of mental health and related services. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Sick college students advised to avoid others... Aug 22, 2009
Florida's Eckerd College, where 80 percent of students live on campus, will focus instead on sick students' roommates, offering to move those in high-risk groups to other dorm rooms or possibly hotels. Larger schools may focus on getting students to isolate themselves; the University of Michigan is asking students to stay in their rooms or apartments, and Penn State says sick students will be able to have boxed meals delivered to their rooms. (The Drudge Report)
Find swine flu buddy, officials tell college kids Aug 21, 2009
Florida's Eckerd College, where 80 percent of students live on campus, will focus instead on sick students' roommates, offering to move those in high-risk groups to other dorm rooms or possibly hotels. Flu kits' for some studentsLarger schools may focus on getting students to isolate themselves; the University of Michigan is asking students to stay in their rooms or apartments, and Penn State says sick students will be able to have boxed meals delivered to their rooms. (MSNBC -- Health)
Retiring Norwell High teachers reflect on their careers Jun 25, 2009
Hillman went on to attend Eckerd College, Noiseux said, and Norwell students during the last 20 years or so have gone on to attend every major art college in the country. Noiseux also commented on the caliber of teachers who work at Norwell High. (Norwell Mariner, MA)
Teen Driving Drunk Killed Best Friend In prison interview, Jessica Rasdall describes deep pain, hope for redemption. Jun 3, 2009
They headed back to Laura's dorm at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg. And then they decided to go out dancing. (ABC News)
CLOYD H. McCLUNG May 21, 2009
In 1964, Cloyd moved back to Florida and served libraries at Polk County Community College in Winterhaven and Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, before his retiring in 1992. When he retired, Mc Clung returned to Texas, settling in Terrell, where he became an active member of the First Baptist Church. (Terrell Tribune, TX)
Electronic field guide to identifying trees May 18, 2009
Among other automatic identification programs for flora and fauna is one developed by a team of researchers at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Fla. which includes Kelly R. Debure, an associate professor of computer science. (San Francisco Chronicle)
* Program can help naturalists turn over a new leaf May 10, 2009
Among other automatic identification programs for flora and fauna is one developed by a team of researchers at Eckerd College in St Petersburg, Florida, which includes Kelly Debure, an associate professor of computer science. The program identifies individual dolphins based on photographs of their dorsal fins, which have characteristic nicks and notches. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Speak Up: Talking to Kids About Guns Apr 11, 2009
ABC News recently invited 10 sets of parents and children in Amelia, Ohio, to speak openly about gun safety with Eckerd College psychologist Marjorie Hardy ... ABC News recently invited 10 sets of parents and children in Amelia, Ohio, to speak openly about gun safety with Eckerd College psychologist Marjorie Hardy. (ABC News)
Forbes slated for Eckerd commencement Apr 1, 2009
Steve Forbes slated for Eckerd College commencement - Tampa Bay Business Journal ... Steve Forbes slated for Eckerd College commencement. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Lindheim places second in Ocala Open Mar 29, 2009
In St. Petersburg, Natalia Ramos defeated Carolina Sonnervig 6-1, 6-0 in No. 1 singles as Florida Tech defeated Eckerd College 9-0 in women's tennis ... In St. Petersburg, James McLane defeated Aaron Kleefield 6-2, 6-2 in No. 2 singles as Florida Tech defeated Eckerd College 8-1 in men's tennis. (Florida Today)
Stephanie Moreno Named as Thirty Under 30 Award Recipient Feb 27, 2009
Kelly Morrisroe, Assistant Coach Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL (NCAA Division II). George Mulry, Head Coach Longmeadow High School, Longmeadow, MA (High School). (Usdtoreros.com)
Tech baseball falls in 11 Feb 23, 2009
The Panthers picked up a win in the morning game of the Eckerd College Tournament, beating Armstrong Atlantic 8-4. Brianna Barth was the star, giving up four runs in seven innings on the mound and going 3-for-3 at the plate, with a home run. (Florida Today)
No. 12 Bulldogs Open Spring Fleet Race Season With Third at Charleston Spring Intersectional Feb 23, 2009
Eckerd College won the regatta with 94 points. The hosts took second at the 18-team competition with 114 points. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Panthers claw past Eckerd Feb 15, 2009
The Florida Tech men's basketball team dominated Eckerd College in a Sunshine State Conference game Saturday. The Panthers, who improved to 12-12 and 4-9 in the conference, led by 19 at the half and cruised to the 83-69 victory. (Florida Today)
No. 12 Bulldogs Open Season at Mendelblatt Team Race Feb 13, 2009
Last year, South Florida won the event followed by Navy in second and Eckerd College in third. This year, the competition should be even better. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Rollins takes over in second half Feb 12, 2009
Florida Tech returns home for a game against Eckerd College on Saturday at 2 p.m. As part of the Women's Basketball Coaches Association's Pink Zone initiative, the game will assist in raising awareness and funds for the Kay Yow Foundation. Fans are invited to come out and wear their pink gear while supporting a great cause. (Florida Today)
