Sleepless Cavanagh takes lead Jul 8, 2008
"My wife had a baby girl [Sunday], so I was just happy she let me go play," said Cavanagh, an instructor at the First Tee of St. Johns County and women's golf coach at Flagler College. "I haven't slept much in the last few days.". (Florida Times-Union)
College Honors Jul 7, 2008
Clinton M. Imsand of Mobile graduated from Flagler College in St. Augustine, Fla. with a Bachelor of Arts degree. (AL.com)
Murderer to get 40 years Jun 24, 2008
A California man will get 40 years in prison for stabbing a former Flagler College student to death. Emmanuel Axavier Head, 21, pleaded guilty Monday morning to second-degree murder and second-degree arson in the death of Thomas Hugh Graber III, originally from Greenville, Ohio. (The St. Augustine Record)
Questions abound in St. Johns FBI probe Jun 22, 2008
Tracey Eaton, a former reporter for the Houston Chronicle and the Dallas Morning News, is a journalism instructor at Flagler College. He can be reached at maninhavana@yahoo. (Florida Times-Union)
Martinez touts city's 450th Jun 18, 2008
Where: Flagler College Auditorium. Both events are open to the public. (The St. Augustine Record)
Women's soccer: Rebounding with recruits Jun 18, 2008
Hogberg is a transfer from Flagler College where she was named player of the year after her premiere season, in which she scored 18 goals and six assists. Napoli comes to the Huskies by way of Newport, R.I. At her high school, The Prout School, she amassed 128 career goals and 50 career assists to become the all-time leading scorer. (Northeastern News, MA)
Lagasse leaves JTC Racing Jun 16, 2008
But it's still too early to tell what they would be for the 27-year-old St. Joseph Academy and Flagler College alumnus. "I've had a fair amount of interest at this point ... I just didn't want to overstep the boundaries of my contract," Lagasse said. (Florida Times-Union)
Tax swap praised, blasted Jun 15, 2008
Tracey Eaton is an instructor of journalism at Flagler College and has worked as a reporter for the Houston Chronicle and Dallas Morning News, where he was that newspaper's one-man bureau in Havana. He may be reached at maninhavana@yahoo. (The St. Augustine Record)
CAMPUS CLICKS: Celeb student slackers; wimpiest mascots Jun 13, 2008
A 25-year-old Flagler College student will be Who knew a communications major and art history minor were the ticket to Bunny-dom. "FN MTV" Explained. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Flagler student Laura Croft stars in 'Playboy' Jun 12, 2008
For Flagler College student Laura Croft, shedding her clothes for a Playboy centerfold seemed almost natural ... How classy Flagler College administrators think it is wasn't clear ... "And now that she's making some money, hopefully she'll remember Flagler College," Halcomb said, noting the department is aiming to construct a new building on campus. (The St. Augustine Record)
Former Blue Devil's rookie season a slam Jun 12, 2008
McLane points back to an early match against Flagler College as perhaps being the turning point of his season. "It was a very tough match because my opponent started out dominating me and went up 3-0 in the first set pretty easily," he said. (Florida Times-Union)
Man seeks dismissal of charges in Flagler traffic deaths Jun 5, 2008
The crash killed Flagler College students Jessica Kaufman, 18, a freshman from Plantation, and Lindsay Chain, 20, a sophomore from Bay Minette, Ala. The collision sent Stephanie M. Estes of Jacksonville and William E. Anderson, of Key West, both 19 at the time, to Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach where they underwent treatment for their injuries. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Colleges seek ways to raise donations in tight economy Jun 4, 2008
2 million Flagler College 2005-06 $6 million 2006-07 $16 million 2007-08 $5 million (Flagler College was able to increase its fundraising in 2006-07 because of a capital construction campaign ... John Stewart, vice president of institutional advancement at Flagler College, said it all comes down to creating a great learning environment and then donations will follow. (Florida Times-Union)
A 2007 Fort White High School senior celebrates after graduation in May 2007. Fort Whites class of 2008 will graduate at 7 tonight. JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter May 30, 2008
Lydia, the 18-year-old daughter of Dennis and Sharon Hayes, plans on attending Lake City Community College in the fall and then transferring to Flagler College in. St. Augustine to study history and political science. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Sales brisk before herb banned May 28, 2008
Tracey Eaton is an instructor of journalism at Flagler College. He has worked as a reporter for the Houston Chronicle, where he was that newspaper's one-man bureau in Havana, and for the Dallas Morning News, where he covered Latin American issues. (The St. Augustine Record)
St. Augustine's Loveday starts life quickly May 24, 2008
Kayla will attend Flagler College in the fall and study communications and advertising ... Plans for the future: Attend Flagler College and UF and then open her own advertising firm. (The St. Augustine Record)
$1,000 in cash, prizes on the line in Longboard Classic May 24, 2008
A Flagler College grad with a 23-year coaching resume, Beech will also serve as the school's dean. Pete Molinaro will assume the role of head golf coach at PVHS. Molinaro, who led the Nease boys golf team to the 2007 state championship, will continue his role of physical education instructor and will be the department head at Ponte Vedra. (Florida Times-Union)
Local college president to retire May 23, 2008
Augustine, was the third president and still chancellor of Flagler College. "The college has grown under his leadership," Proctor said. (The St. Augustine Record)
Homelessness and injustice in the Nation's Oldest City May 18, 2008
While fellow classmates were drinking their afternoons away on the beach during Flagler College's spring break, I was taking the week-long vacation to answer a question: What's it like to be homeless in St. Augustine ... " Dragon was right. They are treated like cockroaches. I had to get away. I had to ride my bike out of there. I went a mile down the road, sweating in the midday heat. I looked frantically for a water fountain or a public restroom to wash my face of the dirt and grime I had... (The St. Augustine Record)
31 seniors let ink dry on college futures May 3, 2008
n Juliana Anderson and John Taylor were accepted to Flagler College. n Armenteros Paola was accepted to Florida Southern College. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Health care comes last on many students' lists May 3, 2008
UNF, Edward Waters College, Flagler College and Jacksonville University all offer student health care plans ... Flagler College immediately enrolls its students with a health insurance plan unless they show they have other coverage or sign a waiver to go without insurance ... Flagler College Requirement: Students can opt out with proof of insurance or a waiver, otherwise they will be automatically billed. (Florida Times-Union)
Nease takes shot at tennis state title Apr 23, 2008
Sandalwood softball player Kristen Chapman has signed with Flagler College. Clay softball pitcher Crystal Chesser has signed with FCCJ.. (Florida Times-Union)
Turnout for Earth Day event 'fantastic' Apr 21, 2008
"I've been out here most of the day, and the people I've met have been great," said Jessica Minch, 23, a Flagler College graduate who also happens to be the reigning Miss St. Augustine. Minch was there representing Keepers of the Coast, a newly formed non-profit organization devoted to building a community of active participants dedicated to preserving our beaches for future generations. (The St. Augustine Record)
City decides on hotel project, home demolitions today Apr 15, 2008
"With the redevelopment of the historic San Sebastian area of your City, and particularly with the Florida East Coast Railway buildings coming under the stewardship of Flagler College, the retention of the Model Land Company buildings is important to this entry corridor to the City of Saint Augustine," Trust President Mark Tarmey wrote in the letter. The city's Historic Architecture Review Board has already turned down the demolitions, and the commission also will determine today if that should... (The St. Augustine Record)
Programs attract Hispanics Apr 13, 2008
I'm proud to report that Hispanics comprise 15 percent of the total students attending the 28 Independent Colleges rsities of Florida institutions, which include Jacksonville University, Edward Waters College and Flagler College in Northeast Florida. Many of our member institutions aggressively recruit Hispanic students, faculty and administrators. (Florida Times-Union)
Beach to pay $100K over arrests Apr 12, 2008
St. Augustine Beach has agreed to pay $100,000 to three young women, all Flagler College athletes, arrested without legal merit for underage possession of alcohol, a misdemeanor ... The three women went to a house party in St. Augustine Beach on Sept. 3, 2006, after playing in a volleyball game for Flagler College, according to the suit filed Dec. 6 by the Jacksonville law firm of William J. Sheppard. (The St. Augustine Record)
College Women Settle Strip-Search Lawsuit Apr 12, 2008
Police arrested Flagler College students Kelly Boese, Jessica Wedemyer and Leah Melton in 2006 at a party at a private residence on Oak Road in St. Augustine Beach, where a call to police led to a total of 14 arrests of people accused of possession of alcohol by a minor. Nearly a year and half later, the three women filed a lawsuit naming the St. Augustine Beach police, the sheriff who runs the jail and two law enforcement officers. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Higher Education: Strategic plan for colleges Apr 9, 2008
"The only way we're going to progress as a nation will be based on what is coming out of the universities," said William Abare, president of Flagler College. An investment in college is an investment in Florida's future. (Florida Times-Union)
Aviles, Spain, delegation visits city Apr 6, 2008
He'll be working with the administration from Flagler College to try to set up an exchange program. Local high schools already have a summer exchange in place. (The St. Augustine Record)
Featured headline: Historic structure restored Mar 22, 2008
After 1885 - Henry Flagler bought the Sunnyside site, divided the house into sections and moved it to make room for the Ponce de Leon Hotel (now Flagler College). Franklin Smith used it as a boarding house in Cordova Street for a period of time. (The St. Augustine Record)
Holocaust survivor Landwirth speaks tonight Mar 21, 2008
Tonight, St. Johns County residents will get their chance to see him at Flagler College. He'll tell the audience anything they want to know. (The St. Augustine Record)
Dodgeball revival Mar 20, 2008
With names like "Bruisers," "Local Heroes" and "The Destroyers," athletes of all ages and sizes battled it out on center court at the Flagler College Gymnasium at the "First Annual Classic Blends Dodgeball Tournament" for bragging rights and to benefit The Cancer Care Resource Center at Flagler Hospital ... "Flagler College was kind enough to let us use the gym, which is very cool of them," Ward said. (The St. Augustine Record)
CNN 'superstar' speaks at Flagler Mar 19, 2008
Award-winning CNN journalist Candy Crowley, speaking Monday at Flagler College, said the pace of television journalism today has become so fast that reporters often don't get enough time to consider the meaning or perspective of a news story. "There are so many avenues where we put our journalism radio, TV, podcasts and blogs (that) what suffers is reporting," Crowley said to an overflow audience of Flagler students celebrating Communications Week 2008. (The St. Augustine Record)
Women's Tennis Edged by Flagler, 5-4 Mar 19, 2008
- The Rhode Island women's tennis team dropped a 5-4 decision to Flagler College (NCAA Division II), Monday afternoon at the Flagler Tennis Center. The loss drops Rhody to 7-4 while Flagler improves to 7-7. (Gorhody.com)
Hockey great hits local links Mar 3, 2008
Now retired, he was an award-winning commentator at CBS and now teaches communications twice a week at Flagler College. The dedication on Rob Armstrong's book, Golfing in Ireland, reads: "To my mother and father, Freda and Murray Armstrong, for all their love and for teaching me the game.". (The St. Augustine Record)
Weekend Indian festival canceled Mar 2, 2008
On-site registration is at 9 a.m. and the walk starts at 10 a.m. The route is a scenic stroll through beautiful downtown St. Augustine that begins and ends at historic Flagler College. Participants are encouraged to pre-register for $10, which includes a free T-shirt. (The St. Augustine Record)
First Coast Happenings Mar 2, 2008
LECTURE SERIES: Flagler College Spring Community Lecture Series with Roger Geronimo on The Life of a Professional Opera Singer, 10 a.m., Flagler College's Flagler Room, 74 King St., St. Augustine. Lecture followed by a coffee-and-danish reception. (Florida Times-Union)
Refreshing Talent Jan 30, 2008
Flagler College men's basketball coach Bo Clark has recruited plenty of players from his native Orlando, but few have made the quick impact of D.J. Ferguson and Jon Pietkiewicz. Ferguson and Pietkiewicz make up the freshman backcourt for the Saints, leading the team to as many wins so far this season, 14, as they had all of last year, their first in NCAA Division II.. (The St. Augustine Record)
Finally Full Time Jan 25, 2008
Lagasse Jr.: St. Joseph Academy and Flagler College alum. LOCAL TOP JOBS Supervisory l exp. (The St. Augustine Record)
5 often-forgotten Florida favorites Jan 19, 2008
St. George Street offers plenty of gift shops and restaurants as well, but as you approach King Street, the towers of Flagler College loom ... Attractions: Castillo de San Marcos, Living History Museum, St. Augustine Alligator Farm and Zoological Park, Flagler College, Lightner Museum, Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum and World Golf Hall of Fame. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Mission: Afghanistan Jan 16, 2008
He returned, attended Flagler College and graduated in 1988 with a degree in business administration and from Jacksonville University with an MBA.. In 1987, while a college junior, he enlisted in the Florida Army National Guard because of "the challenge of military service" and because the Guard helps soldiers pay for college education. (The St. Augustine Record)
'A man of his word' Jan 9, 2008
His brother, Frank D. Upchurch Jr., and nephew, Frank D. Upchurch III, are both Flagler College trustees. The college has initiated a scholarship in honor of Hamilton Upchurch called the "Hamilton D. Upchurch Award for Academic Excellence.". (The St. Augustine Record)
3 Women File Suit Alleging Illegal Strip Search Jan 8, 2008
The 19- and 20-year-old Flagler College students said they were forced to strip in front of jail personnel after being arrested for a crime they did not commit. The incident began at a home on Oak Road in St. Augustine Beach in August 2006, when a party led to a call to police and the arrests of 14 people accused of possession of alcohol by a minor. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Johnson to stand trial in shootings Jan 7, 2008
At the time of his arrest, Johnson was taking a public administration program at Flagler College. He reportedly had previously been employed as a residential treatment specialist by St. Johns County Mental Health. (The St. Augustine Record)
Annual Quiz: The answers Jan 2, 2008
com: the oldest city's home on the Net. Web Search powered by yahoo. (The St. Augustine Record)
O'Brien named St. Augustine Beach Mayor Dec 20, 2007
O'Brien's community involvement includes membership on the St. Johns County Tourist Development Council, Beach Management Advisory Committee, Flagler College Presidents Council, St. Augustine Chamber of Commerce, St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau, Florida Lodging Association and the Anastasia Baptist Church building committee. With a year to go in his appointed term, O'Brien will sit in the center seat, replacing Edward George as mayor. (The St. Augustine Record)
Key seeks District 5 school board seat Dec 19, 2007
Key, 57, has spent his entire adult life working in education, and currently works as director of academic advising and retention at Flagler College, in addition to teaching education classes at the school ... Education: B.A. in social science and education, Flagler College; M.A. in education administration, University of North Florida ... Occupation: Director of academic advising and retention at Flagler College; past principal and teacher in St. Johns County Schools District. (The St. Augustine Record)
Ex-Martin softball star hired by Flagler Dec 19, 2007
Kristen Atkinson, a former standout player at Martin County High School and the University of North Florida, has been hired to be the first fast-pitch softball coach at Flagler College in St. Augustine. Atkinson, 25, is in her second season as graduate assistant Nova Southeastern. (The Palm Beach Post)
Crisp-Ellert Gallery to debut Dec 7, 2007
The Museum is located on the St. Augustine Campus of Flagler College ... The Crisp-Ellert Art Museum, the newest addition to Flagler College, will open to the public at First Friday Art Walk ... "The Ellerts have not only given us at Flagler College a tremendous gift to advance the mission of the art program, but also a way for us to reach out to the community in supporting the arts," said Flagler College President William T. Abare Jr.. (The St. Augustine Record)
Perfect position Nov 16, 2007
No glory, but the respect the Flagler College signee commands is immeasurable. "The other team thinks they figure out where the hole is and she plugs the hole," said Nease coach Dawn Madden, whose team is 25-5. (The St. Augustine Record)
Graham plans to discuss historical society history Nov 14, 2007
Dr. Thomas Graham of Flagler College will recount the history of the St. Augustine Historical Society at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Flagler Room of Flagler College. In preparation for the society's 125th anniversary in 2008, Graham will review the accomplishments, controversies and tragedies of the oldest historical society in Florida located in the nation's oldest city. (The St. Augustine Record)
Victims call vandalism downtown 'out of control' Nov 11, 2007
Veronica Holt is a senior at Flagler College majoring in journalism. Get 60% off the news delivered to your home. (The St. Augustine Record)
Salute to veterans Nov 10, 2007
Flagler College and the Coquina Crossing Homeowners Association will host a program at 5 p.m. Monday in honor of St. Johns County Veterans. Setting will be the Flagler College Auditorium, 14 Granada St., adjacent to Lightner Museum ... The World War II-themed presentation will include 1940s music, tributes to area veterans and a presentation of the PBS film documentary "Serve and Protect." The footage was edited by Flagler College students and stars Coquina Crossing World War II veterans. (The St. Augustine Record)
Rape drug warning issued Nov 8, 2007
It's enough of a concern that Flagler College last month sent out a mass e-mail to students to warn about the use of date rape drugs in the area. Recipients were warned to be more vigilant when they are out. (The St. Augustine Record)
Proctor Named Interim Athletics Director Nov 5, 2007
Having worked in higher education for more than four decades, Dr. William L. "Bill" Proctor served for 30 of those years as president of Flagler College and now is chancellor of the college -- a position he will retain while assuming the temporary role of Special Assistant to the President for Athletics at Florida State University ... In addition, he has received honorary doctorates from Nova Southeastern University and Flagler College. (Seminoles.com)
People on the Move Nov 4, 2007
Ingram graduated from Flagler College in 2005 with a degree in sociology, business and Advertising. Note to Article Comment users pnj. (Pensacola News Journal)
What's Flagler? Nov 2, 2007
SI.com - SI On Campus - Tale of the Tape: Flagler v. Florida - Wednesday October 31, 2007 5:20PM. Posted: Wednesday October 31, 2007 5:20PM; Updated: Thursday November 1, 2007 12:58PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Florida Gators men's basketball team pumped to hit hardwood Nov 1, 2007
"Coaches think they know what's about to happen. Then reality strikes. Florida hosts Flagler College at 8 p.m. today. The game means nothing statistically. It's an exhibition. The actual season opener is Nov. 9 against North Dakota State. But in Gainesville and across the SEC, that first time on the court with the crowd cheering is magical."It's very exciting," said Auburn guard Quantez Robertson. "That's what you live to do, you love to play basketball in front of a couple thousand people or... (Florida Today)
Search For New AD Ushers In New Era At FSU Nov 1, 2007
" As Hart prepares to meet with Proctor on Monday to discuss the transition period, the 74-year-old Proctor isn't interesting in this becoming a long-term position. As part of an agreement that pays Proctor $10,000 per month, the former Flagler College president and current House representative from St. Augustine is not a candidate for the job. "I don't think it's my role to initiate any major changes," Proctor said. "My view is that if I can just keep the routine things going on a steady note... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
Tiffany in St. Augustine, Florida Oct 31, 2007
The Ponce de Leon Hotel is now the Flagler College and the students love talking about its history and showing people around. The white concrete and coquina building of the Flagler College with its red tiled roof and turrets looks rather Spanish ... Across King Street from Flagler College is the which has a beautiful collection of Tiffany artifacts. (Suite101.com)
Proctor named FSU interim athletic director Oct 28, 2007
Proctor, 74, is the Flagler College chancellor and second-term legislator in the Florida House of Representatives ... He will remain chancellor of Flagler College. (The St. Augustine Record)
Florida State taps state lawmaker as interim AD Oct 27, 2007
Proctor will keep his position as chancellor of Flagler College during his stint at Florida State, where he earned three degrees including a doctorate in education administration. "I've known Bill for 40 years. He is a man of high integrity, his credentials are impeccable," Wetherell said. (ESPN -- College Football News)
William "Bill" Proctor will serve as special assistant at Florida State Oct 27, 2007
30-day news archives. He is a man of high integrity. (Florida Today)
Devils slip past Cavs Oct 27, 2007
Proctor, 74, will keep his position as chancellor of Flagler College during his stint at Florida State, where he earned three degrees including a doctorate in education administration. All rights reserved. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Tampa Could Host FSU-Colorado In '08 Oct 27, 2007
" Proctor Selected As FSU's Interim AD Florida State began the transition phase from outgoing athletic director Dave Hart to his successor, as president T.K. Wetherell named state Rep. Bill Proctor interim athletic director. Wetherell expects to have a search committee consisting of high-ranking school officials and boosters in place in November to find a permanent replacement for Hart, who finalized details of a "separation agreement" with the school Thursday. Hart is under contract until Dec.... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)