1/25/2012
Hodges University recognizes 2011 students of the yearOn Sunday January 29, Hodges University will present its 14th Annual Student Recognition Awards Program. The event will be held in the Lecture Hall of the Science and Technology building at the Hodges University Naples Campus, beginning at 3:00 pm. The campus is located at 2655 Northbrooke Drive, near Immokalee Road and I-75.
1/20/2012
Hodges University announces Fifth Annual Diversity FestivalThe 2012 Hodges University Diversity Festival will return to the Sugden Regional Park in Naples on March 3. The Festival, which runs from 1pm - 7 pm, will bring together a broad array of vendors, entertainers and local artisans representing the cultural diversity of the Naples and Ft. Myers communities.
1/11/2012
Hodges Trustee honored by regional accrediting bodyAt its annual meeting held recently in Orlando, the Southern Association on Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACS), Hodges University Trustee Dr. Jim Stamper was honored for his many years of service to the accrediting body.
12/21/2011
Professional Development Center launched at Hodges UniversityHodges University has announced the launch of a Professional Development Center (PDC) which will provide a venue for continuing education opportunities for employees and alumni of the University, as well as for the community at large.
12/6/2011
Hodges names Student of the Month for December 2011The Academic Committee of Hodges University has named Leonard Ballard the student of the month for December. The Academic Committee consists of the program chairs and other elected faculty, chaired by the Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Jeanette Brock. Leonard was nominated for recognition by Dr. Andrew Weyl.
11/30/2011
Center for Lifelong Learning offers free lecture on world historyThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning (CLL) at Hodges University will host a free lecture on the ancient Near East. The lecture will be held at the Barrington Terrace Learning Center, 5175 Tamiami Trail East, in Naples on Monday, December 5 from 1:00 pm to 3:00pm.
11/15/2011
Chairman of Cato Institute to speak at Hodges in Ft. MyersThe Johnson School of Business Club at Hodges University will present Dr. Robert Levy, Chairman of the Cato Institute, as its first speaker in the Johnson School of Business Speaker Series. The lecture, open to the public, will be presented on Thursday, November 17 at 6:00pm in the Kleist Community Room on Hodges’ Ft. Myers campus.
11/15/2011
Hodges to feature nationally recognized marine scientist at free lectureThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning (CLL) at Hodges University will present a free lecture featuring marine scientist Dr. Ellen Prager. The lecture will be held on Tuesday, November 29 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am at the Hodges University Science and Technology building, 2655 Northbrooke Drive, just off I-75, in Naples.
11/8/2011
Hodges University to host fourth annual Veterans Day ceremonyThe Hodges University Veterans Club, comprised of students who are veterans, will host their fourth annual Veterans Day celebration on Friday, November 11, beginning at 11:00am in the Science and Technology building Lecture Hall at the Hodges Naples campus, 2655 Northbrooke Drive. The event will be simulcast for Hodges students at the Ft. Myers campus as well.
11/2/2011
Hodges University announces fall 2011 scholarship recipientsHodges University is proud to announce the recipients of several private scholarships for the fall 2011 semester. The private scholarships of Hodges University are available through the generous donations of benefactors and foundations who wish to assist students to reach their academic goals by offering financial assistance in the form of scholarships.
11/1/2011
American Military Veterans Education Fund cabinet welcomes new ChairsThe American Military Veterans Education Fund (AMVEF) cabinet at Hodges University has announced the appointment of two co-chairs for the committee. Reg Buxton, publisher of The Journals, and John Ebling, Director of Lee County Veteran Services Officer, have accepted their nominations to the cabinet.
11/1/2011
Hodges University Center to host free lecture on values clarificationThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning (CLL) at Hodges University will present a free lecture on values clarification. The lecture will be held on Friday, November 11 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the Hodges University Science and Technology building, 2655 Northbrooke Drive, just off I-75, in Naples.
11/1/2011
Hodges names Student of the Month for November 2011The Academic Committee of Hodges University has named Esther Domian the student of the month for November. Domian attends classes at the Hodges Learning Site located at Florida Keys Community College in Key West.
10/19/2011
Hodges to host a Retrospective of the Art of Sam LeottaThe Falciglia Art Gallery of Hodges University is proud to present representative art works of Sam Leotta, painter, sculptor, and industrial designer. The exhibit is on display now through November 3 at the Naples campus of Hodges University, 2655 Northbrooke Drive.
10/11/2011
Hodges Foundation names new Executive DirectorThe Hodges University Foundation has named Phil Memoli as its new Executive Director. Memoli has also been named Vice President of University Advancement for Hodges University. Previously, Memoli served as the institutions Director of Development.
10/4/2011
Hodges Center offers free lecture on Post-ImpressionismThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning (CLL) at Hodges University will host a free lecture on the Post-Impressionism period in art history. The lecture will be held at the Barrington Terrace Learning Center, 5175 Tamiami Trail East, in Naples on Monday, October 10 from 1:00 pm to 3:00pm.
9/14/2011
Hodges names Chief Diversity DirectorHodges University announced today that Gail Williams has been appointed as the Chief Diversity Director for the newly formed Office of Diversity.
8/26/2011
Hodges University to open veteran services centerHodges University has announced plans to open a Veterans Services Center for its students on both their Naples and Ft. Myers campuses. The Center will be housed in the Student Development area of the new Ft. Myers building upon its completion in early 2012.
8/9/2011
Hodges Center closes summer term with free lecture on Marco Island historyThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning (CLL) at Hodges University will conclude its summer term by hosting a free lecture on the Olds Family of Marco Island. The lecture will be held at the Barrington Terrace Learning Center, 5175 Tamiami Trail East, in Naples on Monday, August 15 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm.
8/8/2011
Michael Klein named Student of the Month for August 2011The Academic Committee of Hodges University has named Michael Klein the student of the month for August. The Academic Committee consists of the program chairs and other elected faculty, chaired by the Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Jeanette Brock. Klein was nominated for recognition by Dr. Rosemary Arway, Criminal Justice professor at Hodges.
8/2/2011
Frances Pew Hayes Center to host free lecture on famous art heistsThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning (CLL) at Hodges University will host a free lecture on famous art heists in history. The lecture will be held at the Barrington Terrace Learning Center, 5175 Tamiami Trail East, in Naples on Monday, August 8 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
8/2/2011
Hodges University Center to host free lecture on threats to the EvergladesThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning (CLL) at Hodges University will present a free lecture about the current invasion of exotic species on the Florida Everglades. The lecture will be held on Wednesday, August 10 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at the Hodges University Science and Technology building, 2655 Northbrooke Drive, just off I-75, in Naples.
7/27/2011
Fall 2011 term registration begins at HodgesRegistration for the fall term at Hodges University for currently enrolled and continuing students has begun. Registration for new students will begin on August 8, and new ESL students will begin registration on August 15.
7/14/2011
Hodges names Student of the Month for July 2011The Academic Committee of Hodges University has named Paulo Teixeira the student of the month for July. The Academic Committee consists of the program chairs and other elected faculty, chaired by the Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Jeanette Brock.
7/13/2011
Hispanic Institute to host business luncheonThe Hispanic Institute at Hodges University will host its first Promise Award Luncheon on Friday, August 5, 2011 at 12 pm. The luncheon, presented by Cadillac Quality Vending, will be held at Pelican Preserve, 10571Veneto Drive, in Fort Myers.
7/6/2011
Hodges Center to host free series of lectures on Alzheimer’sThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University has teamed up with the Florida Gulf Coast Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association to present a free lecture series on Alzheimer’s. The sessions will be held at the Naples campus of Hodges University, 2655 Northbrooke Drive, off Immokalee Road, just east of I-75.
7/6/2011
Free series of lectures on social media offeredThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will present a free lecture series on social media. The sessions will be held at the Naples campus of Hodges University, 2655 Northbrooke Drive, off Immokalee Road, just east of I-75.
7/6/2011
Hodges Lifelong Learning Center to host free lecture on caregiver wellnessThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free lecture on how caregivers can lighten their workload. The lecture will be held at the Barrington Terrace Learning Center, 5175 Tamiami Trail East, in Naples on Monday, July 11 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
6/28/2011
Hodges inducts students into Sigma Beta Delta for 2011Hodges University recently hosted its sixth annual induction ceremony of the Hodges University Kenneth Oscar Johnson School of Business Chapter of Sigma Beta Delta. Keynote speaker for the event was State Representative Kathleen Passidomo, (R-FL).
6/21/2011
Hodges Center to host free lecture on John ConstableThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University kicks off its summer term by hosting a free lecture on 19th century English artist, John Constable. The lecture will be held at the Barrington Terrace Learning Center, 5175 Tamiami Trail East, in Naples on Monday, June 27 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
6/10/2011
Hodges hosts lecture by World War II labor camp survivorThe Nichols School of Professional Studies at Hodges University will host author Anatole Kurdsjuk on Wednesday, June 22. The lecture, which begins at 6 pm, will be held in the Kleist Community Room on the Hodges Ft. Myers campus and is open to the public.
5/25/2011
Speakers/Instructors Wanted for Center for Lifelong LearningThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning (CLL) at Hodges University is looking to expand their instructor base, and offer new programming to their enthusiastic members. The CLL is looking for instructors, speakers, and authorities on a wide variety of subjects to donate their time in the classroom.
5/17/2011
Hodges alumna named Fire Inspector of the YearShar Hingson, who graduated in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Management degree, has been named Florida Fire Inspector of the Year by the Florida Fire Marshal's and Inspectors Association.
5/3/2011
Hodges names Student of the Month for May 2011The Academic Committee of Hodges University has named Sean Bertrand the student of the month for May. The Academic Committee consists of the program chairs and other elected faculty, chaired by the Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Jeanette Brock.
5/3/2011
Johnson School of Business Dean Fred Nerone retires, assumes CIOHodges University’s founding Dean of the Johnson School of Business at Hodges University, has retired. The University named Dr. Nancey Wyant, previously the chair for the Management program, to replace Nerone as Dean. Wyant was selected for the position shortly after Nerone first announced his retirement in September of last year.
4/20/2011
Summer 2011 term registration begins at HodgesRegistration for the summer 2011 term at Hodges University for new students has begun. Registration continues for currently enrolled and continuing students as well as for those interested in the English as a Second Language program at Hodges.
4/14/2011
Hodges donates to Fort Myers park renovationHodges University has made a $5,000 donation to the city of Fort Myers for the redevelopment and upgrading of Clemente Park on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Boulevard near downtown.
4/5/2011
Hodges ad campaign wins gold award for second yearFor the second consecutive year, Hodges University has won a national gold award for its television marketing campaign in the 26th Annual Educational Advertising Awards, sponsored by Higher Education Marketing.
4/5/2011
Hodges names Student of the Month for April 2011The Academic Committee of Hodges University has named Flor Soriano the student of the month for April. The Academic Committee consists of the program chairs and other elected faculty, chaired by the Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Jeanette Brock.
3/22/2011
Hodges University announces 2011 Founders’ Award recipientHodges University announced today the recognition of Tamika Seaton, Planning Technician for the Collier Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), as the recipient of the 2011 Founders’ Award – an honor annually conferred upon a Hodges University graduate who has provided outstanding and distinguished service to our community.
3/14/2011
Hodges breaks ground on new $12-million facility in Fort MyersHodges University broke ground Friday morning on a new, three-story academic building on its Fort Myers campus during a ceremony led by President Terry McMahan, who said the construction will accommodate a growing enrollment. School officials, the mayor and other city leaders were in attendance for the groundbreaking on Colonial Boulevard and Winkler Extension.
3/9/2011
Frances Pew Hayes Center to host free lecture on Big Cypress SwampThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will present a free session on Big Cypress Swamp. The lecture will be held on Friday, March 18 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at the Hodges University Science and Technology building, 2655 Northbrooke Drive, just off I-75, in Naples.
3/2/2011
Hodges Trustee promoted to Branch Manager at BairdHodges University Trustee Michael J. Prioletti has been named First Vice President, Branch Manager of Baird Wealth Management’s Naples location. Baird is an international wealth management, investment banking, asset management and private equity firm.
3/2/2011
Hodges names Student of the Month for March 2011The Academic Committee of Hodges University has named Mandy Goldenberg-Parry the student of the month for March. The Academic Committee consists of the program chairs and other elected faculty, chaired by the Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Jeanette Brock.
3/1/2011
Hodges Center to host free lecture on caring for Alzheimer’s patientsThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will present a free session on care giving for Alzheimer’s patients. The lecture will be held on Tuesday, March 8 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the Hodges University Science and Technology building, 2655 Northbrooke Drive, just off I-75, in Naples.
2/22/2011
Hodges professor speaks to Chamber on local economyHodges University’s Dr. Aysegul Timur, Chair of the Business Administration and Public Administration Programs, recently spoke to the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce highlighting her recent research into the local economy.
2/15/2011
Center for Lifelong Learning to host free session on diversityThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University, in conjunction with the Hodges Diversity Committee, will present “Lines May Divide Us, But Hope Will Unite Us,” a moderated discussion which will challenge each participant to look at diversity in new ways.
2/15/2011
Hodges Center to host free lecture on breaking the accommodation habitThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will present a free session on breaking the habit of accommodation. The lecture will be held on Friday, February 25 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at the Hodges University Science and Technology building, 2655 Northbrooke Drive, just off I-75, in Naples.
2/15/2011
Hodges University announces winter 2011 scholarship recipientsHodges University is proud to announce the recipients of several private scholarships for the winter 2011 semester. The private scholarships of Hodges University are available through the generous donations of benefactors and foundations who wish to assist students to reach their academic goals by offering financial assistance in the form of scholarships.
2/9/2011
Hodges to host Miss Southwest Florida Scholarship PageantHodges University will host the third annual Miss Southwest Florida Scholarship pageant on Sunday, February 20, 2011 at 3 pm. The event will be held in the Science and Technology building at the HU Naples campus, 2655 Northbrooke Drive.
2/9/2011
Hodges University Individual/Corporate Excellence in Diversity awardees namedHodges University and its Diversity Committee has selected the awardees for the 2011 Hodges University Individual Excellence in Diversity and the Corporate Excellence in Diversity Awards. Both will be honored by the Diversity Committee at the 4th Annual Hodges University Diversity Festival at Sugden Regional Park in Naples, Florida on March 5, 2011.
2/2/2011
Frances Pew Hayes Center to host lecture on the Dry TortugasThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free lecture on the Dry Tortugas. The lecture will be conducted at the Barrington Terrace Learning Center, 5175 Tamiami Trail East, in Naples, on Monday, February 7 from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm.
2/2/2011
Hodges Center to host additional free lecture on contemporary artDue to popular response, the Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University has added a second free lecture on contemporary art. The session will be held on Thursday, February 10 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. It will be held at the Hodges University Science and Technology building, 2655 Northbrooke Drive, just off I-75, in Naples.
1/31/2011
Former Sanibel mayors gather in an historic meetingRecently a gathering of 13 former mayors of Sanibel took place at the Community House on the Island, making it the first time such an historic gathering had been assembled. The meeting, which included Frank Bailey, Porter Goss and current mayor Kevin Ruane was coordinated by local filmmaker Rusty Farst.
1/19/2011
Hodges University to honor local teacher with Founders AwardHodges University has announced the recognition of Michael Pelland, a teacher at Gateway Charter High School, as its 2011 Founders Award winner – an honor annually conferred upon a Hodges University graduate who has provided outstanding and distinguished service to our community.
1/17/2011
Hodges names new program chairHodges University announced today the appointment of Dr. John Meyer as Chair of the Turfgrass Management program
12/15/2010
Hodges announces Employee and Professor of the Year awardsPeter Van Leeuwen, Director of Distance Education at Hodges University, was named Employee of the Year at the Institution. The award recognizes his outstanding work for the University in its distance education program. The award was announced at a recent campus ceremony.
12/9/2010
Hodges names School of Professional Studies after local familyIn recognition of a generous and significant gift to the institution, Hodges University announced that it has named one of its schools of study as the Nichols School of Professional Studies after Arlene and Jerry F. Nichols. The announcement was made at a gathering of students, faculty and staff today.
12/7/2010
Hodges names its Student of the Month for December 2010The Academic Committee of Hodges University has named Oscar Basora the student of the month for December. The Academic Committee consists of the program chairs and other elected faculty, chaired by the Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Jeanette Brock.
12/1/2010
Hodges University names Sanibel natives 2011 Luminary Award recipientsHodges University today announced that it has selected Sanibel Island natives Francis and the late Sam Bailey as the 2011 Luminary Award recipients. The award will be presented at a luncheon on February 3, 2011 at 11am at the Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort and Spa, and is sponsored by the Sanibel Captiva Trust Company and Sanibel Captive Community Bank.
12/1/2010
Hodges Center for Lifelong Learning to host free lecture on olive oilThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free lecture on the ins and outs of olive oil. The lecture will be held on December 6, 2010, from 10:00 am to 11:30 am at Homewood Residence, 770 Goodlette Road and 7th Avenue, in the Commons in Naples.
11/29/2010
Hodges recognizes 2010 student leadership at awards ceremonyThe Office of Student Development at Hodges University recently held its Student Leadership Recognition Program, celebrating the accomplishments of Hodges University students who have distinguished themselves in the areas of leadership, scholarship, and service.
11/12/2010
Hodges Center for Lifelong Learning to host free lecture on fishing basicsThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free lecture on the basics of enjoying fishing in Florida. The lecture will be held on November 17, 2010, from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm at Homewood Residence, 770 Goodlette Road and 7th Avenue, in the Commons in Naples.
11/12/2010
Hodges Center to host free lecture on Ancient GreeceThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free lecture on the gods and heroes of Ancient Greece. The session will be conducted at the Barrington Terrace Learning Center, 5175 Tamiami Trail East, in Naples, on Monday, November 15 from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm.
11/8/2010
Hodges University to host third annual Veterans Day celebrationThe Hodges University Veterans Club, comprised of students who are veterans, will host their third annual Veterans Day celebration on Wednesday, November 11, beginning at 5:00pm in the Kleist Community Room at Hodges Ft. Myers campus, 4501 Colonial Blvd. The event will be simulcast for Hodges students at the Naples campus as well.
11/8/2010
Hodges Center to host free lecture on Monet’s Garden in GivernyThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free lecture on Claude Monet’s Gardens. The session will be conducted at the Barrington Terrace Learning Center, 5175 Tamiami Trail East, in Naples, on Monday, November 8 from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm.
11/8/2010
Chairman of Cato Institute to speak at HodgesThe Business Club at Hodges University will present Dr. Robert Levy, Chairman of the Cato Institute, as its first speaker in the Johnson School of Business Speaker Series. The lecture, open to the public, will be presented on Tuesday, November 9 at 6:30pm at the Science and Technology Building on Hodges’ Naples campus.
11/1/2010
Hodges names its Student of the Month for November 2010The Academic Committee of Hodges University has named Christina Skaar the student of the month for November. The Academic Committee consists of the program chairs and other elected faculty, chaired by the Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Jeanette Brock.
10/28/2010
Hodges Center to host free lecture on Great DepressionThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free lecture on the Great Depression . The session will be conducted at the Moorings Park Learning Center, just south of Pine Ridge Road, off of Goodlette-Frank Road, in Naples, on Wednesday, November 3 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am.
10/28/2010
Hodges Center to host free lecture on EgyptThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free lecture on both modern and ancient Egypt. The session will be conducted at the Barrington Terrace Learning Center, 5175 Tamiami Trail East, in Naples, on Monday, November 1 from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm.
10/28/2010
Hodges to host state of the nation panel discussionHodges University will host a panel discussion on the current state of the nation on November 4, 2010, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at the University’s School of Technology building on its Naples campus, 2655 Northbrooke Drive.
10/11/2010
Hodges Center to host free lecture on HomeopathyThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free lecture on understanding the basics of homeopathy, a form of alternative medicine. The session will be held at the Moorings Park Learning Center, just south of Pine Ridge Road, off of Goodlette-Frank Road, in Naples, on Wednesday, October 27, from 10:00 am to 11:30 am.
10/11/2010
Hodges University reports record enrollmentHodges University announced today that it has reached an enrollment milestone for fall semester 2010, topping the 3,000-student mark for the first time ever. This follows a census of the university’s main campuses, learning sites and online programs. It comes just three years after the University eclipsed the 2,000-student mark.
10/11/2010
Hodges Center to host free lecture on understanding creditThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free lecture on understanding credit. The lecture will be held on October 27, 2010, from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm at Homewood Residence, 770 Goodlette Road and 7th Avenue, in the Commons in Naples.
10/4/2010
Hodges names its Student of the Month for October 2010The Academic Committee of Hodges University has named Gregory D. Watson the student of the month for October. The Academic Committee consists of the program chairs and other elected faculty, chaired by the Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Jeanette Brock.
10/4/2010
Hodges to host “It’s All About Women” art exhibitThe Falciglia Art Gallery at Hodges University is the site for an art exhibit entitled “It’s All About Women,” now through October 29. The Gallery is located in the main campus building of Hodges’ Naples location, 2655 Northbrooke Drive, off Immokalee Road near I-75.
9/15/2010
9/11 Flag of Heroes donated to Hodges UniversityTo commemorate the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States, Hodges University professors Dr. Joseph Kibitlewski and Dr. Rosemary Arway presented a 9/11 Flag of Heroes to the school. The flag contains the names of all emergency service personnel who gave their lives to save others in the terrorist attacks.
9/14/2010
Hodges dedicates classroom to Val Ward CadillacHodges University announced today that it will dedicate a classroom at its Ft. Myers campus to Val Ward Cadillac. The University is honoring the local auto dealership for their many years of sponsorship in a variety of fundraisers.
9/1/2010
Hodges names its Student of the Month for September 2010The Academic Committee of Hodges University has named Darren L. Bradford the student of the month for September. The Academic Committee consists of the program chairs and other elected faculty, chaired by the Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Jeanette Brock.
8/25/2010
Hodges announces new appointmentsThe Johnson School of Business at Hodges University has appointed Dr. Aysegul Timur as is new Program Chair for both its Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Public Administration (MPA) programs. The appointment takes effect September 1, 2010.
8/19/2010
Hodges University announces expansion plans for all three local facilitiesOfficials at Hodges University today announced expansion plans for its three area locations, in Ft. Myers, Naples and Immokalee. Leading the projects is a planned three-story, 45,000-square foot building to be constructed at the University’s Ft. Myers campus, adjacent to the three-story, 60,000-square-foot main campus building.
8/3/2010
Fall 2010 term registration begins at HodgesRegistration for the fall term at Hodges University for currently enrolled and continuing students has begun. Registration for new students will begin on August 9, 2010.
8/3/2010
Hodges Center to host free play on the life of Sarah BernhardtThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free play on the life of French actress Sarah Bernhardt. The production will be performed on August 11, 2010, from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm at Homewood Residence, 770 Goodlette Road and 7th Avenue, in the Commons in Naples.
7/29/2010
Hodges to host free lecture on bridging the communication gapThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free lecture on staying connected with loved ones that are miles away. The lecture will be held on August 2, 2010, from 10:00 am to 11:30 am at Homewood Residence, 770 Goodlette Road and 7th Avenue, in the Commons in Naples.
7/29/2010
Hodges to host “It’s All About Women” art exhibitHodges University and the REE Corporation will be hosting an art exhibit titled: “It’s All About Women,” from Friday, August 6 to Friday, September 24, 2010. The exhibit will be hosted at Hodges University's Falciglia Gallery, located at 2655 Northbrooke Drive, in Naples.
7/28/2010
Hodges HR Director earns special certificationHodges University announced today that Michelle Anderson, Director of Human Resources at the University, has earned certification as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR).
7/21/2010
Hodges Trustee named to State LegislatureHodges Board of Trustees member Kathleen Passidomo has been named the area’s newest state representative. Passidomo won the race for Florida House District 76.
7/13/2010
Hodges University announces new DeansThe Office of Student Development at Hodges University has announced the promotions of Dr. Marcia Brooks as Dean of Students and Dr. Micki Erickson as Dean of Counseling and Support Services.
7/8/2010
Hodges student ambassadors to host “staycation”The Hodges University Ambassadors, a community service organization comprised of students, will host a Summer Staycation Saturday, July 24, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at the school’s Fort Myers campus.
7/8/2010
Hodges names its Student of the Month for July 2010The Academic Committee of Hodges University has named Louise Ghigliotty the student of the month for July. The Academic Committee consists of the program chairs and other elected faculty, chaired by the Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Jeanette Brock.
6/17/2010
Hodges Center to host free play on the life of Mary Todd LincolnThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free play on the life of Mary Todd Lincoln. The production will be performed at the Moorings Park Learning Center, just south of Pine Ridge Road, off of Goodlette-Frank Road, in Naples, on Wednesday, June 23 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am.
6/14/2010
Hodges alum appointed first female captain at Collier County Sheriff’s OfficeThe Collier County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) has appointed Hodges University alumnus Beth Richards as its first female captain in agency history. Richards earned a master's degree in criminal justice administration from Hodges University in 2002. She earned a bachelor's degree in business management from Hodges in 2000.
6/9/2010
Hispanic Institute to host local author seriesThe Hispanic Institute at Hodges University has announced plans to host a local author series, beginning with its first lecture on June 16th at the University’s Fort Myers campus. The session, to be conducted in both English and Spanish, will be held from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm and will feature local author Dr. Rómulo Bernal as the guest speaker.
5/5/2010
Hodges names its Student of the Month for May 2010The Academic Committee of Hodges University has named Nancy Lachance the student of the month for May. The Academic Committee consists of the program chairs and other elected faculty, chaired by the Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Jeanette Brock.
4/28/2010
Summer 2010 Term Registration Begins at HodgesRegistration for the summer term at Hodges University for new students has begun. Registration continues for currently enrolled and continuing students. The summer term begins on May 13.
4/28/2010
Hodges makes contribution to Haiti reliefMany lives were affecting by the devastating earthquake that recently shook the tiny country of Haiti; lives both in Haiti and here in Florida. Within the days of the tragedy, Hodges University set up a campus-wide relief effort.
4/13/2010
Hodges Center to host free lecture on South America’s PantanalThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free lecture on the Pantanal region of South America. The session will be held at the Hodges University Learning Center located at Homewood Residence, 770 Goodlette Road and 7th Avenue, in the Commons in Naples, on Wednesday, April 14, from 10:00 am to 11:30 am.
4/13/2010
Hodges to induct students into Sigma Beta DeltaOn Saturday, April 17, 2010, Hodges University will hosts its fifth annual induction ceremony of the Hodges University Kenneth Oscar Johnson School of Business Chapter of Sigma Beta Delta.
4/7/2010
Hodges names its Student of the Month for April 2010The Academic Committee of Hodges University has named Margo Klingensmith the student of the month for April. The Academic Committee consists of the program chairs and other elected faculty, chaired by the Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Jeanette Brock.
3/26/2010
Hodges Center to host free lecture on the history of Florida’s “Wild West” eraThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free lecture on the history of Florida’s “Wild West” era. The session, “Cattle and Conflict,” will be held at the Moorings Park Learning Center, just south of Pine Ridge Road, off of Goodlette-Frank Road, in Naples, on Wednesday, April 7 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am.
3/17/2010
Hodges Wins Gold in Educational Advertising AwardHodges University has received two awards, including a gold award, in Higher Education Marketing Report’s 25th annual Educational Advertising Awards. The Award is the largest educational advertising competition in the nation.
3/5/2010
Hodges Center to host author of “Don’t Retire, Get Inspired”The Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host author Dick Nogaj as he discusses his new book “Don’t Retire, Get Inspired.” The presentation will be held on March 25, 2010, beginning with a lunch at 12 pm. It will be held at the Hodges University Science and Technology building, 2655 Northbrooke Drive, just off I-75, in Naples.
2/24/2010
Hodges Center to host free lecture series on writing a manuscriptThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free lecture series on writing a manuscript on March 4, 11 and 18, 2010. The sessions will be held from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm at the Hodges University Science and Technology building, 2655 Northbrooke Drive, just off I-75, in Naples.
2/15/2010
Hodges University announces winter 2010 scholarship recipientsHodges University is proud to announce the recipients of several private scholarships for the winter 2010 semester. The private scholarships of Hodges University are available through the generous donations of benefactors and foundations who wish to assist students to reach their academic goals by offering financial assistance in the form of scholarships.
2/12/2010
Hodges names its Student of the Month for February 2010The Academic Committee of Hodges University has named Cathy Comstock the student of the month for February. The Academic Committee consists of the program chairs and other elected faculty, chaired by the Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Jeanette Brock.
2/3/2010
Hodges Center to host free lecture series on Ancient EgyptThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free lecture series on Ancient Egypt. The sessions, “Eternal Egypt: Myths, Monarchs and Monuments,” will be held at the Moorings Park Learning Center, just south of Pine Ridge Road, off of Goodlette-Frank Road, in Naples.
1/29/2010
Hodges University to recognize 2009 Students of the YearOn Sunday, January 31, 2010, Hodges University will present its 12th Annual Student Recognition Banquet. The celebration, to be held at the Three Oaks Event Center in Estero, beginning at 1 pm, and will honor outstanding students of 2009.
1/29/2010
Hodges Center to host free lecture series on Alzheimer’sThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free lecture series on Alzheimer’s. The sessions, “The Alzheimer’s Project,” will be held at the Naples campus of Hodges University, 2655 Northbrooke Drive, off Immokalee Road, just east of I-75.
1/25/2010
Hodges University to honor Fort Myers Police Chief Doug BakerHodges University has announced the recognition of Doug Baker, Fort Myers Chief of Police, as its 2010 Founders’ Award winner – an honor annually conferred upon a Hodges University graduate who has provided outstanding and distinguished service to our community.
1/21/2010
Terry Flynn joins Hodges Foundation BoardThe Hodges University Foundation announced today that local businessman Terry Flynn has agreed to join its Board of Directors. The Foundation raises funds for scholarships and endowments.
1/12/2010
Hodges names Sproul family as 2010 HumanitariansHodges University announced today it has selected Juliet C. “Judy” Sproul, Katherine “Katie” Sproul and Jennifer Sproul Sullivan as its 2010 Humanitarians of the Year. The award is sponsored by Baird and will be presented at a luncheon on April 21, 2010, at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort.
1/7/2010
Employee and Professor of the Year awards presentedLeisha Klentzeris, Director of the English as a Second Language (ESL) program at Hodges University, was named Employee of the Year at the Institution. This year’s winner of the Professor of the Year award was Ken Comer. Professor Comer teaches chemistry classes and when needed, math classes.
11/22/2009
Small Business Workshop coming to HodgesThe Hispanic Institute at Hodges University will host a Small Business Workshop on December 5 from 10 am to 1 pm. The workshop will be held at the Naples campus of Hodges University, 2655 Northbrooke Drive in Naples.
11/18/2009
Hodges University to host third annual Diversity FestivalThe Diversity Committee at Hodges University has announced the date for its third annual Diversity Festival. It will be held on March 6, 2010 at the Estero Community Park off Corkscrew Road in Estero. The free event will be held from 10 am to 4pm and aims to celebrate the diversity represented throughout our community.
11/18/2009
Hodges to sponsor Family and Friends Volunteer FairStudents in a Service Learning class at Hodges University will be sponsoring a Volunteer Fair on Family Volunteer Day on Saturday, November 21. It will be held at the Hodges Ft. Myers campus, 4501 Colonial Boulevard, from 10 am to 2 pm.
11/5/2009
Hodges to recognize student leadership at awards ceremonyThe Office of Student Development at Hodges University will present its first annual Student Leadership Recognition Program, Sunday, November 8, 2009. The presentation will take place in the Community Room at the Fort Myers Campus, beginning at 3:00 pm.
11/3/2009
Veterans Fund Cabinet welcomes new ChairThe American Military Veterans Education Fund cabinet at Hodges University recently named Major General Mike Coyne (Ret.) as its new chair. The appointment takes effect immediately. Coyne succeeds Joseph Frazier, who remains as a member of the cabinet.
11/3/2009
Hodges University to host annual Veterans Day celebrationThe Hodges University Veterans Club, comprised of students who are veterans, will host their second annual Veterans Day celebration on Wednesday, November 11, beginning at 5:00pm at the Hodges Naples campus, 2655 Northbrooke Drive.
10/21/2009
Hodges University welcomes new vice president of financeHodges University welcomes Randy Eldridge as its new Vice President of Finance. The appointment takes effect immediately. Initially, Eldridge will be responsible for the Controller’s Office, Accounts Payable, Purchasing, Business Office and Bookstore operations.
10/20/2009
Hodges University – Naples releases summer 2009 Honor RollThe Naples Campus of Hodges University has released the list of students who have made the Honor Roll during the summer 2009 semester. To qualify, students must achieve a grade point average of 4.0 while attending part-time.
10/14/2009
Hodges University to sponsor job fairHodges University has partnered with the Council for Hispanic Business Professionals to host a job fair on November 13, 2009, at the Hodges University Naples campus.
10/12/2009
Hodges University announces fall 2009 scholarship recipientsHodges University is proud to announce the recipients of several private scholarships for the fall 2009 semester. The private scholarships of Hodges University are available through the generous donations of benefactors and foundations who wish to assist students to reach their academic goals by offering financial assistance in the form of scholarships.
9/28/2009
2009 RedSnook Tournament to honor Hodges veteran studentsThe 2009 RedSnook Catch and Release Charity Tournament with Roland Martin, with proceeds supporting the Conservancy of Southwest Florida’s initiatives to protect local waterways, has announced plans to honor two Hodges University veteran students.
9/22/2009
Hispanic Institute to release demographic and economic studyThe Hispanic Institute at Hodges University will release a preliminary report on the Hispanic demographics and economics of Lee and Collier Counties on Wednesday, September 23, 2009. The release will be held at 4 pm at the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce office, 2390 Tamiami Trail North in Naples.
9/15/2009
Hodges University announces record enrollmentFall enrollment is at an all-time high at Hodges University, and the school finds the explosive growth both rewarding and challenging. The school reports its enrollment numbers rose by more than 23 percent since last fall, totaling over 2,650 students.
9/9/2009
Hodges Center to host free lectures on memory loss and Alzheimer’s diseaseThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a series of three sessions on memory loss and Alzheimer’s disease. The sessions will be held on September 14, 21 and 28, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm each day at the Hodges University Naples campus, 2655 Northbrooke Drive.
8/24/2009
Rep. Hudson to speak at graduation ceremony for Hodges ESL studentsState Representative Matt Hudson (R-FL) will be the guest speaker at Hodges University’s English as a Second Language (ESL) graduation ceremony on Thursday, August 27 at 2pm. The event will take place in the Community Room at the Ft. Myers campus of the University, located at 4501 Colonial and Winkler.
8/13/2009
Hodges program donates clothes to Women’s ShelterThe business office at Hodges University recently completed its annual clothing drive, donating more than 20 boxes of clothing to the Shelter for Abused Women & Children’s “Another Option” thrift shop in Collier County.
8/6/2009
Hodges to host free seminar for womenStudents in the Interdisciplinary Studies program at Hodges University will host a free seminar for women on Tuesday, August 11, from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm.
8/1/2009
Fall 2009 term registration begins at HodgesRegistration for the fall term at Hodges University for currently enrolled and continuing students has begun. Registration for new students will begin on August 10, 2009.
7/14/2009
Hodges Center to host free lectures on history of ImmokaleeThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host two free sessions on the history of Immokalee, its people and its culture. The sessions will be held at the Moorings Park Learning Center, on Goodlette Road, just south of Pine Ridge.
7/13/2009
Hodges University to recognize Dean’s List and Honor Roll recipientsHodges University will recognize the accomplishments of its winter 2009 Dean’s List and Honor Roll students with a recognition reception at each campus. The Naples campus will hold its reception on July 14 and the Ft. Myers campus reception is scheduled for July 15.
6/17/2009
University namesake honoredHodges University namesake, Thelma Hodges, was recently honored as one of the “Women of Power” in the Southwestern region of Florida’s by the Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce, in their first such selection of honorees.
6/16/2009
Hodges professor elected President of local ChamberDr. Joseph Heinzman, Program Chair of the Business Administration program at Hodges University, has been elected President of the Eastern Collier Chamber of Commerce at the Board meeting held recently. Heinzman has been active in the Chamber and has served as Chair of the Education Committee.
6/15/2009
Local reviewer offers free insight on local dining sceneThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free session on the local dining scene. The session, “The Restaurant World in Naples” will be held on June 25, from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm, at the Homewood Residence Learning Center in the Commons, off of Goodlette Road, in Naples.
5/11/2009
Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges to host free session on World War IIThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a free session on World War II. The session, “World War II in Europe” will be held on May 13, from 10:00 am to11:30 am, at the Homewood Residence Learning Center in the Commons, off of Goodlette Road, in Naples.
5/4/2009
Hodges University appoints its first Professor EmeritusHodges University has appointed Dr. Gene Landrum Professor Emeritus status. Landrum, who will retire at the end of the current term after serving as a faculty member of the Kenneth Oscar Johnson School of Business administration program at Hodges since 1995, was recognized at a special gathering of Hodges staff, faculty and former students.
5/1/2009
Hodges welcomes new HR DirectorHodges University welcomes Michelle Anderson as its new Director of Human Resources. Her appointment takes effect immediately.
3/23/2009
Michelle Bernard to be 2009 Commencement SpeakerThe 2009 graduating class of Hodges University will be addressed by Michelle Bernard, MSNBC political analyst and President/CEO of the Independent Women’s Forum (IWF). The graduation ceremony will be held at 4:00 p.m. June 14 at Germain Arena in Estero.
2/20/2009
Center for Lifelong Learning to hold sessions on human traffickingThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will hold a series of free sessions on the topic of human trafficking. The March 4 and March 11 meetings will be held from 1:30pm to 3:30pm at the Homewood Residence Learning Center in the Commons, off of Goodlette Road, in Naples.
2/20/2009
Local Humanitarian, Lavern Norris Gaynor, writes autobiographyThe history of one of Naples most prominent residents has finally been told. The book, “Lal: A Legacy of Gracious Giving,” recounts the life story of Lavern Norris Gaynor, from her family’s early pioneering days in Naples, to her many philanthropic endeavors, to her work today archiving the history of Naples with Naples Backyard.
2/9/2009
London elected Chairman of Hodges Foundation BoardThe Hodges University Foundation has announced several changes to its Board. Former Board Secretary Michael London will now serve as Chairman, and Barbara Burris will assume duties as Secretary.
2/2/2009
Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges to host FDIC seminarThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University will host a series of economic-related sessions during February and March. The next session, “FDIC – How to Protect Your Hard Earned Money,” will be held on February 9, from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm at the Hodges University Naples Campus, 2655 Northbrooke Drive.
1/21/2009
Lee Pitts LiveHodges University Diversity Festival on Lee Pitts Live
1/15/2009
Hodges University to host Second Annual Diversity FestivalTo celebrate the cultures and diversity represented in our community, the Diversity Committee at Hodges University will present its second annual Diversity Festival. The event takes place Saturday, February 14 from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm at the North Collier Regional Park, on Livingston Road in Naples.
12/10/2008
Hodges University Expands to South Florida Community CollegeHodges University will begin to offer classes on the Highland’s campus of South Florida Community College (SFCC) as of January, 2009. Students there will be able to enroll in the Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies (IDS) program through an arrangement with Hodges.
12/8/2008
Beloved Hodges professor diesHodges University professor Dr. Harold Russell has died, leaving the institution community mourning the loss of one of its most popular teachers. Russell taught Psychology at Hodges for ten years before retiring just a few weeks ago.
11/6/2008
Hodges University to host Veterans Day celebrationThe Hodges University Veterans Club, comprised of students who are former veterans, will host a Veterans Day celebration on Tuesday, November 11, beginning at 5:00pm at the Hodges Naples campus, 2655 Northbrooke Drive.
10/15/2008
Hodges University School of Business Namesake DiesKenneth Oscar Johnson, the namesake of the Kenneth Oscar Johnson School of Business at Hodges University and a Founding Director of the Hodges University Foundation Board, has died in Naples today at the age of 88.
10/13/2008
Hodges to host national economistThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University and Regions Bank will present national economist Robert Allsbrook, Chief Economist for Regions Bank, who will speak on the economic state of our nation and offer his professional insights.
8/29/2008
Local TV personality receives diversity award from HodgesIn preparation for its second annual Diversity Festival in February, 2009, Hodges University today announced the recipient for the Festival’s Service Award. The Award will be presented to local television personality Lee Pitts, host of “Lee Pitts Live,” the longest running television talk show in the Southwest region of Florida
8/1/2008
August Student of the MonthThe Academic Committee of Hodges University has named Nur Torres the student of the month for August.
7/28/2008
Hodges University schedules open housesHodges University will host three open houses where potential students can meet with admission coordinators, financial aid representatives and program faculty.
5/30/2008
Golf Tourney Raises Funds for ScholarshipsThough some of the participants may not have played the golf game they had hoped for, everyone was pleased at the outcome of the fourth annual Hodges University Spring Golf Classic held recently.
4/29/2008
Hodges University to host Healthcare Career Day for Collier High School StudentsHodges University, in conjunction with the Collier County School District’s Medical Academies Advisory Board, will host a healthcare careers conference, specially designed for high school students in the school district’s Medical Academies. The conference, titled “Healthcare Horizons,” is a half-day session, to be held Thursday morning, May 1.
4/14/2008
Hodges University announces 2008 Founders’ Award recipientHodges University announces the recognition of Joe Frazier, Homeland Security Coordinator for the Collier County Emergency Management Department, with its 2008 Founders’ Award – an honor annually conferred upon a Hodges University graduate who has provided outstanding and distinguished service to our community.
3/14/2008
Speakers/Instructors Wanted for Center for Lifelong LearningThe Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning at Hodges University is looking to expand its curriculum and is currently looking for instructors or authorities on a wide variety of subjects to donate their time to any of our lecture series.
2/13/2008
Dean’s List and Honor Roll Announced for Learning SitesMore than 60 full-time students attending Hodges University classes at learning site locations in Cape Coral, Key West and Immokalee as well as Charlotte, Manatee, Pasco and Hernando counties, finished the fall 2007 term with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
2/13/2008
More ESL classes coming to ImmokaleeThere is more growth on tap for the Immokalee Learning Center of Hodges University. The school has announced plans to expand the English as a Second Language (ESL) program at the site.
1/30/2008
Hodges to present Humanitarian lecture seriesIn preparation for the 12th Annual Humanitarian of the Year Award ceremony April 23rd, Hodges University welcomes some of their former Humanitarians for a candid, open discussion.
1/18/2008
Student Wins Best Paper AwardHodges MBA student Elena Comperatore was awarded “Best Paper” in a session on management at the 2008 Applied Business Research Conference in Orlando.
1/15/2008
Hodges University to host Diversity FestivalTo celebrate the diversity represented in our community, the Diversity Committee at Hodges University has organized a Diversity Festival. The event takes place Saturday, February 2nd from 10am to 4pm at the North Collier Regional Park, on Livingston Road in Naples.
12/10/2007
Hodges University Forms Hispanic InstituteHodges University, in conjunction with several leaders within the local Hispanic Community, has announced the formation of a Hispanic Institute. The Institute, based at Hodges, will seek to address important issues that affect the Hispanic community.
12/1/2007
Winter 2008 Term Registration Begins at HodgesRegistration for the Winter term at Hodges University begins December 1st for currently enrolled and continuing students, and December 10th for new students. Those interested in attending the University are encouraged to call either the Ft. Myers campus (482-0019) or the Naples campus (513-1122) to set up an appointment with the Admissions Department.
11/15/2007
Private Reception Aids American Military VeteransHodges University recently held a private reception at Harris Bank in Naples to raise awareness about their program that seeks to aid returning military veterans. Founded in 2006, the American Military Veterans Education Fund (AMVEF) was established to help returning veterans cover the costs of their education.
11/9/2007
Hodges University Professor Publishes New BookHodges University professor Dr. Gene Landrum has announced the publication of his twelfth book. His new book, Paranoia & Power – the Fear and Fame of Entertainment Icons, finds that most eminent people have the same fears and foibles as others possess, but are able to attack those inner qualms better.
11/9/2007
Former State Representative Joins Hodges’ Board of TrusteesHodges University announces the appointment of former State Representative J. Dudley Goodlette of Naples as a member of their Board of Trustees. Goodlette, one of the most respected public servants and community leaders in the region, is currently a board-certified real estate attorney with the law firm of Goodlette, Coleman and Johnson.
11/2/2007
Leadership Institute 2008The Leadership Institute Executive Management Program, in partnership with Hodges University and the Leadership Collier Foundation, is accepting nominees for its 2008 class.
10/31/2007
Hodges University Expands to Florida Keys Community CollegeHodges University announced today that, beginning in January, 2008, they will begin to offer classes on the campus of Florida Keys Community College (FKCC). Students there will be able to enroll in the Bachelor of Science in Management program through an arrangement with Hodges.
10/29/2007
Students Can Now “Connect” to their FutureNow, web surfers will find it easier to connect to their future. Hodges University recently unveiled their new website, www.hodges.edu, with a new look, new features, and exciting new possibilities for students, faculty, staff and prospective students.
10/26/2007
Hodges University Brings Higher Education to ImmokaleeHodges University is gearing up for the first term at their new Immokalee learning site. Classes offered for the winter 2008 term will include English as a Second Language as well as associate degree classes in Interdisciplinary Studies. The winter term begins January 15, 2008. The site is located at the Harvest for Humanity facility in the Jubilation community in Immok
10/12/2007
Hodges University Hosts Real Estate Round TableThe Kenneth Oscar Johnson School of Business at Hodges University will be hosting a real estate round table discussion October 16th at 7pm at the University’s Ft. Myers campus. An all-star panel will discuss the "state of real estate" in Lee and Collier counties, and will be moderated by Hodges University professor Dr. Ken Ginsberg.
10/2/2007
Faculty and Student Paper Presented and PublishedDr. Joseph Heinzman and MBA student Tamara Darnell presented a paper titled "Polarizing Mexico" at The College Teaching & Learning (TLC) Conference and International Applied Business Research (IABR)
9/27/2007
Naples Releases Summer 2007 Honor Roll ListThe Hodges University Naples Campus has released the list of students who have made the Honor Roll for the summer 2007 term. To qualify, students must achieve a grade point average of 4.0 while attending part-time.
9/27/2007
Naples Announces Summer 2007 Dean's ListThe summer 2007 Dean’s List at Hodges University has been released. These full-time students attending Hodges University in Naples finished the summer 2007 term with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
9/26/2007
Dean's List and Honor Roll for Learning SitesMore than 70 full-time students attending Hodges University classes at learning site locations in Cape Coral as well as Charlotte, Manatee, Pasco and Hernando counties, finished the summer 2007 term with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
9/26/2007
Ft. Myers Releases Summer 2007 Honor Roll ListThe Hodges University Ft. Myers Campus has released the list of students who have made the Honor Roll for the summer 2007 term. To qualify, students must achieve a grade point average of 4.0 while attending part-time.
9/26/2007
Ft. Myers Announces Summer 2007 Dean's ListMore than 80 full-time students attending Hodges University campus in Ft. Myers finished the summer 2007 term with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher, and have qualified for the Dean’s List.
9/18/2007
Francis Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning Expands OfferingsHodges University is bringing their successful Lifelong Learning program to Ft. Myers. Thanks to a generous gift by Smith Barney, the Francis Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning has announced the addition of a learning site on the Hodges University Ft. Myers campus.
9/18/2007
Francis Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning Expands OfferingsHodges University is bringing their successful Lifelong Learning program to Ft. Myers. Thanks to a generous gift by Smith Barney, the Francis Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning has announced the addition of a learning site on the Hodges University Ft. Myers campus.
9/13/2007
Foundation Chairman Honored for Community ServiceLocal businessman Jerry Nichols has won the prestigious Community Service Award from Northwestern Mutual Financial Network where he serves as a financial representative. Nichols, who is Chair of the Hodges University Foundation Board, is being...
9/7/2007
Hodges Foundation Board Member to Lead PolaroidHodges University Foundation Board member Mike London has been appointed chief executive officer at Polaroid Corporation. Most recently, London had worked with Best Buy, serving in a number of positions including EVP Merchandising, EVP Customer Centricity and EVP Global Sourcing.
9/5/2007
Hodges University Professor Receives Prestigious AwardHodges University’s Associate Professor of Business Administration, Dr. Aysegul Timur, was honored with a best presenter award at the recent Global Business & Economics Research Conference in Istanbul, Turkey.
8/29/2007
Fall 2007 Term Scholarship Winners AnnouncedHodges University is proud to announce the recipients of several private scholarships for the fall 2007 semester. The private scholarships of Hodges University are available through the generous donations of benefactors and foundations who wish to assist...
8/28/2007
Applied Economics Class Reports Local RecessionAccording to several key economic indicators, Graduate students in an Applied Economics class at Hodges University say that our region is currently suffering from a recession. The report entailed researching and tracking the economic indicators which have a significant impact on the area economy.
8/21/2007
ESL Graduation Ceremony ScheduledStudents enrolled in Hodges University’s intensive English as a Second Language Program will graduate at a ceremony to be held Wednesday, August 22nd at 11am. The event will take place in the Community Room at the Ft. Myers campus of the University, located at 4501 Colonial and Winkler.
8/15/2007
Hodges Professor Part of International Team Studying TerrorismHodges University Professor part of international team studying terrorism Hodges University Criminal Justice professor Dr. Marian Mosser just returned from Israel where she spent three weeks at the Counter-Terrorism Executive Studies Course.
7/31/2007
Fall 2007 Term RegistrationRegistration for the Fall term at Hodges University begins July 31st for currently enrolled and continuing students, and August 13th for new students.
7/27/2007
Fall Term Open Houses ScheduledAs the new fall semester approaches, Hodges University will conduct an Open House, Saturday, August 11, 2007, from 10am to 4pm.
7/23/2007
Graduate Program Open House ScheduledHodges University has announced a first of its kind, Graduate Program Open House. The event will be held on Thursday, August 2, from 4 to 7pm at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Estero.
7/23/2007
Hodges University sponsors "Shredding Days"To help in the fight against identity theft, Hodges University and ABC-7 will hold free shredding days for residents wanting to destroy documents containing personal information.
7/19/2007
Mangrove Madness Tournament ReturnsAnglers of every skill level will compete in The Second Annual Mangrove Madness Fishing Tournament, to be held on August 17 & 18, 2007 to benefit students at Hodges University.
7/12/2007
Hispanic Hurricane Seminar Planned at Hodges UniversityAs many residents of this area have learned, preparation is crucial in coping with hurricane season. Azteca America will be presenting “One Plan, Any Disaster: How Bullet Proof is Your Business?” - a two-hour seminar sponsored by the Chamber of Hispanic...
7/10/2007
Hodges University Wins Diversity AwardLee Pitts, host of the “Lee Pitts Live” television program, has awarded its first “Diversity Excellence Award” to Hodges University. The award is given to an organization in our area that exemplifies a true commitment and appreciation for diversity within its structure and throughout our community.
6/19/2007
Hodges University to Host Higher Education Leaders LuncheonFour university and college Presidents will be the guest speakers at a luncheon with regional business leaders on Wednesday, June 27th, hosted by Hodges University at its Fort Myers campus. In attendance will be Terry McMahan, President of Hodges, Richard Pegnetter, interim President...
6/8/2007
Punta Gorda Deputy Police Chief Receives Bachelor's DegreeChasing the dream of higher education can be a daunting task, but combining that challenge with chasing criminals would give perspective into the educational career of Albert “Butch” Arenal. Arenal is the Deputy Chief of Police for the Punta Gorda Police Department.
6/8/2007
Hodges University Presents Honorary Doctorates to BenefactorsAs part of its first commencement exercise as Hodges University, the school has announced plans to honor its benefactors, Earl and Thelma Hodges, with honorary doctorate degrees. The graduation ceremony will be held on Sunday, June 10th, 2007 at 4:00pm at Germain Arena in Estero, FL.
6/4/2007
Winter 2007 Naples Honor RollThe Hodges University Naples Campus has released the list of students who have made the Honor Roll for the Winter 2007 term. To qualify, students must achieve a grade point average of 4.0 while attending part-time.
6/4/2007
Winter 2007 Naples Dean's ListMore than 150 full-time students attending Hodges University in Naples finished the winter 2007 term with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
6/4/2007
Hodges University President Recognized by Hispanic ChamberThe Southwest Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce recently recognized Hodges University President, Dr. Terry McMahan, at the Chamber’s 2007 Annual Gala. Dr. McMahan received the award for his commitment and support of the Chamber’s College Scholarship Program.
5/29/2007
2007 Commencement Speaker AnnouncedRepresentative Garrett Richter, District 76 Representative for the state of Florida, will deliver the keynote speech at Hodges University’s 17th Annual Commencement Ceremony, June 10th, at Germain Arena in Estero.
5/29/2007
Sigma Beta Delta Chapter Holds Annual InductionRecently Hodges University, formerly International College, inducted 22 new members into the Hodges Chapter of Sigma Beta Delta, an international honor society in business, management and administration.
5/23/2007
Hodges University Offsite Locations Announce Dean's ListMore than 60 full-time students attending Hodges University classes at offsite locations in Cape Coral as well as Charlotte, Manatee, Pasco and Hernando counties, finished the winter 2007 term with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
5/15/2007
International College Receives Record Gift; Announces Name Change to Hodges UniversityInternational College, an independent, not-for-profit four-year institution, today announced that it has received a $12 million gift from long-time Naples residents and community benefactors Earl and Thelma Hodges. In conjunction with the gift, the institution will change its name to Hodges University and move from college status to university status.
5/8/2007
Distance Learning Takes On New MeaningMany have overcome great obstacles in the pursuit of higher education. At International College, many students work through scheduling conflicts and life’s demands which can make it difficult to earn a college degree. One student, though, has found a way to overcome the obstacle of distance – over 5,000 miles!
5/7/2007
Art Gallery Offering for May 2007The Falciglia Art Gallery of International College presents, "Expressions: Sharing Cultures through Art," an exhibition of artwork from four Latin American Women. Featured in the exhibit will be works from Mariela Lacouture and Lucy Correa of Colombia, Lidia Haydee Vieytes Dick of Argentina, and Doris Ramos of Venezuela.
5/2/2007
International College Faculty Receives DoctorateInternational College is proud to announce that Marian Mosser, a professor in the College’s Criminal Justice Program, has successfully completed all course requirements for her doctorate degree in Philosophy, Applied Management and Decision Sciences. The degree will be conferred by Walden University on May 27, 2007.
5/2/2007
Registration for Summer 2007 TermRegistration for the Summer 2007 term at International College is ongoing now for currently enrolled students and new students. The registration period ends on May 21, 2007.
3/26/2007
Reality TV Series Comes to ICAn open casting call for The CW Network’s “America’s Next Top Model” will be held at International College (4501 Colonial Blvd.) in Fort Myers, FL, on April 1, 2007 from 1pm-5pm. Casting is looking for females, ages 18 to 27, of diverse backgrounds, shapes, sizes and with a minimum height requirement of 5’7” tall.
3/26/2007
Third Annual Spring Golf ClassicInternational College is gearing up for its third annual Spring Golf Classic. The two-day event, sponsored by First Community Bank, begins April 19th with a Dinner Gala, followed by the Tournament on April 20th. Both events will be hosted at Pelican Preserve Country Club in Ft. Myers.
3/15/2007
TV Pioneer to be HonoredDr. Joseph Donahue, a pioneer in the development of the color picture tube, will be honored by International College at a ceremony to be held on March 29, 2007. The Community Room at the College’s Naples Campus will be renamed the “Dr. Joe Donahue Community Room” in honor of the industrialist.
3/15/2007
Nigerian Art Ambassador Visits ICInternational College recently welcomed Ambassador Ibiyinka Olufemi Alao to its Naples campus for a lecture about his art and his homeland. The Nigeria-born artist was in the region for an exhibition of his paintings. Alao serves as Nigeria’s art ambassador and special envoy on diversity and culture.
3/14/2007
International College Dean of Students to be HonoredInternational College congratulates its Dean of Students and Vice President of Student Development, Dr. Ron Bowman, on being honored as a “Star in the Arts” by the United Arts Council of Collier County. Dr. Bowman will receive special recognition at an awards luncheon March 21, 2007.
2/23/2007
IC Students Receive Private Audience with Banking CEOAt a recent gathering of the Southwest Florida Speaker’s Assembly, International College business students were able to meet privately with honored guest Sandra Pianalto. Pianalto serves as the President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.
2/19/2007
2007 Founders Award Recipient AnnouncedInternational College announces the recognition of Dave Weston, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Director for Coastal Engineering Consultants of Naples, with its 2007 Founders Award – an honor annually conferred upon an International College graduate who has provided outstanding and distinguished service to our community.
2/6/2007
Fall 2006 Naples Dean's ListMore than 150 full-time students attending International College in Naples finished the fall 2006 term with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
2/6/2007
IC Student Receives UPS ScholarshipA student at International College in Naples has been awarded a scholarship from United Parcel Service (UPS). Gary P. Obeldobel is a junior at the College, majoring in Legal Studies. The UPS Scholarship is provided to an outstanding student on the basis of financial need and academic achievement.
2/6/2007
Fall 2006 Ft. Myers Honor RollThe International College Ft. Myers Campus has released the list of students who have made the Honor Roll. To qualify, students must achieve a grade point average of 4.0 while attending part-time.
2/6/2007
Fall 2006 Naples Honor RollThe International College Naples Campus has released the list of students who have made the Honor Roll. To qualify, students must achieve a grade point average of 4.0 while attending part-time.
2/6/2007
Fall 2006 Ft. Myers Dean's ListMore than 180 full-time students attending International College in Ft, Myers finished the fall 2006 term with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
2/5/2007
New President's Council Chair NamedInternational College announces the appointment of Joe Wheeler as Chairman of the President’s Council at the Naples Campus of the College.
2/5/2007
2006 Students of the Year AnnouncedOn Sunday January 28, 2007, International College will present its 9th Annual Student Recognition Banquet. The celebration, to be held at the Three Oaks Event Center in Estero, honors outstanding students of the 2006 Academic Year.
2/5/2007
Robert W. Baird & Co. To Be Presenting Sponsor of Humanitarian AwardInternational College, a private, not-for-profit four-year college, is pleased to announce that Baird, an employee-owned, international wealth management, capital markets, asset management and private equity firm, is the first-ever presenting sponsor of the International College Humanitarian of the Year ceremony.
12/10/2006
Winter 2007 Term RegistrationRegistration for the Winter 2007 Term at International College is ongoing now for currently enrolled students and new student registration begins December 11, and ends December 22, 2006.
12/10/2006
Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning DedicationOn November 9, International College will host a dedication ceremony that will lead to the renaming of its 10 year-old Center for Lifelong Learning in honor of a lady whose legacy of philanthropy and community service set unprecedented standards in Naples.
12/10/2006
Fall Open House at International CollegeFor those whose loftier life goals include earning a college degree, International College will conduct a Fall Preview Open House, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., on August 12, 2006.
12/10/2006
IC Expands Degree OfferingsWith new student registrations already underway, classes for the new fall term at International College begin on September 11, 2006.
12/10/2006
IC Professor's Circle of ExcellenceIt has been said that from deeds grow habits which culminate into character and it is this, character, which ultimately serves as the foundation for our destiny. Area students (grades K through 12) are destined to focus more on that foundation thanks to a new initiative designed...
9/1/2006
Circle of Excellence Seeks to ExpandIt has been said that from deeds grow habits whi ch culminate into character and it is this, character, which u ltimately serves as the foundation for our destiny. Area students (g rades K through 12) are destine d to focus more on that foundation thanks...
6/13/2006
MANGROVE MADNESS (Fishing Tournament Benefits IC)Florida anglers can land their share of more than $15,000 in cash and prizes during the inaugural debut of Mangrove Madness, a new IGFA/Rolex Inshore Qualifying Championship Event Tournament scheduled for August 11-12, 2006.
6/5/2006
2006 Graduation at International CollegeThe 16th Annual International College Graduation Ceremony will be held on June 11, 2006, at Germain Arena in Estero. With 570 students respectively claiming Associate, Baccalaureate or Master Level Degrees, the Class of 2006 represents the largest in the 16-year history...
5/16/2006
2006 Graduation/Keynote SpeakerRaymond Humphrey, one of the world’s foremost authorities on global and industrial security matters, will deliver the keynote speech at International College’s 16th Annual Commencement Ceremony, June 11, at Germain Arena in Estero.
3/1/2006
IC President Honored as Education Leader of the YearInternational College President Dr. Terry McMahan will be distinguished with an international award this April when the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE) honors him with the 2006 Leadership in Education Award.
2/14/2006
Fort Myers Fall Term Honor RollInternational College students achieving grade point averages of 4.0 (while attending part-time) qualify for ranking on the honor roll.
2/14/2006
Fort Myers Dean's ListMore than 140 full-time students attending International College in Fort Myers finished their fall terms with a grade point average of 3.5 or above.
2/14/2006
College Honors Nemecek with 2006 Founders' AwardInternational College is recognizing Tammie Nemecek, president of the Collier County Economic Development Council, with the 2006 Founders Award, an honor annually conferred upon an International College graduate who has provided outstanding and distinguished service to Collier and Lee Counties.
1/24/2006
International College to Honor Watkins and Goetz as Humanitarians of the YearDuring the 10th Anniversary of International College's Humanitarian of the Year Convocation, a husband and wife team will not only represent the very first couple to ever be jointly honored, but they are also the youngest of those ever selected by International College for their humanitarian contributions.
1/24/2006
Fall Term 2005 Honor RollInternational College students achieving grade point averages of 4.0 (while attending part-time) qualify for ranking on the honor roll.
1/24/2006
Fall Term 2005 Dean's ListMore than 140 full-time students attending International College in Naples finished their fall terms with a grade point average of 3.5 or above.
11/9/2005
SCORE Returns to International CollegeThe Naples/Collier Chapter of the Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) has partnered with International College to provide their popular monthly seminars at the school's campus in Naples.
11/9/2005
College Launches New Degree ProgramsStudents of International College will have a few new choices when it comes to earning a degree beginning this January when the college launches new courses leading to a Bachelor of Science Degree in Applied Psychology as well as a Master of Professional Studies Degree.
11/9/2005
International College Hosts WWII Veterans Panelin partnership with the collier county capture living history of wwii project and dr. scott kemp's literature of war class, international college presents a fact vs fiction discussion with veterans of world war ii.
10/18/2005
College Dedicates New CampusInternational College will conduct a dedication ceremony for its new Fort Myers Campus at 11:00 a.m., October 21, 2005. United States Ambassador to Portugal Al Hoffman, the former President and CEO of Bonita Springs-based WCI Communities, will be keynote speaker at the event.
9/16/2005
International College Graduate Receives HonorsElizabeth Whitmer, a 1999, Summa Cum Laude Graduate of International College, has been honored with the annual Distinguished Service Award from the Florida Health Information Management Association.
9/14/2005
Constitution Day Celebrated at International CollegeThe Naples campus of International College will officially observe Constitution Day this Friday (September 17, 2005) with a ceremonial bell ringing and speech delivered by 20th Judicial Circuit Judge Hugh Hayes.
9/12/2005
Center for Lifelong Learning Fall TermRegistration for the Fall 2005 term of International College’s Center for Lifelong Learning (CLL) is currently underway as classes begin October 14, 2005.
9/12/2005
College Hosts Florida Law CaravanThe Naples campus of International College will host representatives from 36 different law schools when The Florida Caravan drives into town, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., October 6, 2005. A tour of five selective colleges and universities...
8/10/2005
College Hosts Homeland Security ForumLocal efforts to combat terrorism will be the focus of a public forum organized by students of International College’s Interdisciplinary Studies Program.
8/3/2005
College Hosts Open HouseInternational College will simultaneously host two open houses - one for its Naples Campus and another for its new Fort Myers campus - from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on August 6, 2005.
6/27/2005
John M. Crowley Hired as Director of DevelopmentJohn M. Crowley, a former executive director of Cornell University and a founding Vice President of Florida Gulf Coast University, has been hired as Director of Development for International College. “John Crowley is representative of the quality individuals working at International College,” says President Dr. Terry McMahan.
5/9/2005
New Science BuildingInternational College and Nova Southeastern University will host representatives from the region’s medical community during a May 11th ribbon cutting ceremony for the new science building located at the Naples Campus of International College.
3/22/2005
Calling Contestants for Jeopardy!If given the clue “International College” and Alex Trebek’s advisement to provide an answer in the form of a question, the correct response would be – “Where will Jeopardy! conduct a contestant search?”
3/16/2005
College Hosts Golf TournamentInternational College will host the first of what is to become an annual golf and gourmet lover’s extravaganza, The Spring Classic, on April 2, 2005, at The Club at Renaissance.
2/17/2005
International College's Humanitarian of the YearInternational College will honor renowned landscape photographer and environmentalist Clyde E. Butcher with the 2005 Humanitarian of the Year Award during the annual luncheon and awards ceremony, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., on March 11, 2005, at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort at Tiburon in Naples.
2/2/2005
College Creates Diversity Advisory CommitteeWhen U.S. News and World Report published its list of Best Colleges in America for 2005, Naples-based International College was not only specifically credited for its low student to teacher ratio and high prevalence of adult learners, but also...
1/13/2005
Open House for Center for Lifelong LearningThe Center for Lifelong Learning (CLL) at International College will hold an open house that is sure to strike a chord with music lovers on January 19, 2005, at The Bower Chapel of Moorings Park.
11/2/2004
NAACP Honors International College with Partners in Education AwardThe Collier County branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) recently bestowed International College with a “Partners in Education” Award. International College received the honor for its involvement with the civil rights...
9/23/2004
International College Graduate Student Receives Letter of CommendationState of Florida Operational Chief Disaster Recovery Center Coordinator Matthew R. Lopez recently sent International College Master of Public Administration (MPA) major James Calamari a letter of commendation for his leadership in aiding residents of Pine Island after Hurricane Charley’s landfall.
8/27/2004
International College Launches First Web PortalBeginning this fall term, students, faculty/staff, and associates can take advantage of various resources available through International College’s new official web Portal. The fall term begins September 9.
5/28/2004
College construction off to good startWorkers still are moving earth at the corner of Winkler Avenue and Colonial Boulevard, where International College’s Fort Myers campus will open in less than a year, but they should begin pouring concrete by the end of the month.
5/12/2004
International College Awarded Business School AccreditationThe International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE) has awarded Naples-based International College accreditation for all of its School of Business master degree and baccalaureate degree programs. The IACBE accreditation was granted for ten years, expiring in 2014.
4/22/2004
International College Holds Fort Myers Campus GroundbreakingFort Myers Mayor Jim Humphrey, Ward 2 Councilwoman Veronica Shoemaker, and District 1 County Commissioner Bob Janes shared their support and enthusiasm with the more than 75 people who attended the International College Fort Myers campus groundbreaking Thursday morning.
12/5/2003
The Fund CertificationLegal Studies students who enroll in International College’s Real Estate Transaction course for the Winter 2004 term will now be eligible to sit for The FUND Certification Exam.
12/5/2003
IC Launches 2 new Masters Programs for Winter 2004 TermBeginning January 15, International College will offer two new master degree programs: a Master of Science in Management and a Master of Information Systems Management. The two new offerings increase the number of master degree programs available at International College to six.
4/4/2003
Five Named to Posts at International CollegeInternational College has taken steps to further enrich its leadership by adding three new people to its President’s Council and two new people to its Board of Trustees.
4/4/2003
International College Hosts AAUW WINNERS II SymposiumThe American Association of University Women, Greater Naples (AAUW-GNB) invites women seeking higher education to attend the one-day Transitions 2002 WINNERS II Symposium, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Nov. 16, at International College in North Naples.
4/3/2003
International College Names 2002 Publications Award RecipientNorth and 19 other students were honored during the 5th Annual Student Recognition Banquet, held on February 9, at the Three Oaks University Center in Estero. The banquet celebrates the students’ outstanding accomplishments. The faculty and administration of International College, with input from various clubs and organizations, selected the students.
9/26/2002
20 NAACP Youth Program Participants to Receive ScholarshipsAfter successfully completing the 9-week NAACP Summer Youth Program at International College’s North Naples campus, 20 students ranging in ages from 12 to 18 will be rewarded at a ceremony 3 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 8, at the College.
9/26/2002
"Test Drive" ScheduleThe schedule of events for the "test drive" a college course week is as follows:
9/26/2002
West Memphis Murder Case Attorney Speaks to StudentsAttorney Dan Stidham has been thrust into the media spotlight since being appointed to represent one of the “West Memphis 3” in 1993. Stidham will share his experiences and insight on this compelling case with students and the general public at International College in North Naples at 1 p.m., September 14.
9/26/2002
2002 Rare Book Road Show Fact SheetWHEN/WHERE: Saturday, July 20, from 9a.m. to 5 p.m. at International College, 2655 Northbrooke Drive, Naples, at the intersection of Immokalee Road and Interstate 75.
9/26/2002
Naples Free Net Announces Membership Account ChangesNaples Free-Net President William R. Coakley today announced upcoming changes to the organization’s Basic and Custom ID membership accounts, designed to improve the organization’s ability to provide dependable, free and low-cost Internet services to area residents.
9/26/2002
Cape Coral Resdient Forrer Named Director of Online Instruction at International CollegeInternational College has taken steps to enhance and increase the virtual classroom experience in the homes and workplaces of its students. In addition to Forrer’s appointment, College administrators also hired a distance education librarian, increased the number of online class offerings and changed the platform – or system – for delivery of online courses.
9/26/2002
Cardona Named International College April Student Of The MonthCardona, a computer information technology major, also has been named to the dean’s list since enrolling at International College last year. The native of Barcelona, Spain, moved to Denver in 2000 to live with a friend, learn English and immerse himself in American culture. He then relocated to Cape Coral in January 2001 after marrying his wife, Claudia.
1/16/2002
Winter term at Creative Retirement Center to begin Jan. 29The winter term at International College’s Creative Retirement Center goes from Jan. 29 to April 6. The Center, now in its seventh year and an Elderhostel affiliate, offers classes, programs and events for senior citizens, retirees and others.
1/11/2002
Last day to register for winter term is Jan. 23The last date to register for International College’s winter 2002 academic term is Jan. 23. International College, accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, offers associate, bachelor’s and master’s degree programs among 13 fields of study in business, law, healthcare, computer information technology and criminal justice.
12/12/2001
Lehigh's Edwards receives CPA scholarshipJennifer Edwards, a Lehigh Acres resident and a master’s of business administration student at International College in Fort Myers, is a three-time scholarship recipient from the Tallahassee-based Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) Educational Foundation Inc.
12/6/2001
Great Books Discussion Group winter reading listInternational College’s Creative Retirement Center hosts the Great Books Discussion Group on Fridays. This group, lead by John Miller and Pat Morrison, discusses selections from the Great Books Foundation and other works.
12/5/2001
Kibitlewski named criminal justice program chairKibitlewski holds a doctorate in political science and criminal justice from Clark Atlanta University. He most recently was associate professor of criminal justice at Columbia College in Columbia, Mo., and served the Boone County (Mo.) Sheriff’s Office in a training officer position.
12/5/2001
Sutter appointed to library boardLeslie Sutter, program chair of Interdisciplinary Studies and Liberal Arts at International College in Naples, was appointed to a three-year term as a Board of Director member with the Friends of the Library of Collier County.
12/3/2001
International College toy driveInternational College in Fort Myers and North Naples is a drop-off site for a Christmas toy drive. The public is invited to donate toys that will be given to needy children as presents.
11/29/2001
December 2001 Naples Free-Net scheduleNaples Free-Net offers computer instruction in December at International College. International College is at the intersection of Immokalee Road and Interstate 75 in North Naples.
11/28/2001
Summer 2001 Dean's List and Honor rollThe following students were named to the International College dean’s list for the academic term that concluded in September. Dean’s list students are enrolled full time with a 3.5 grade point average or higher.
11/28/2001
Golden Gate's Brown named student of the monthHe has served as International College’s student council vice president and is a supervisor with Comcast overseeing installations of Comcast’s cable-powered Internet service, Comcast@home.
11/14/2001
International College to Open Tech Center in Fort MyersInternational College is spending about $250,000 for renovations and computer equipment to convert 6,000 square feet of empty space on the ground floor of Fort Myers’ Renaissance Center on College Parkway into the school’s new computer technology center.
11/14/2001
Dean's List for the winter 2001 academic term.The following students were named to the Dean’s List for the winter 2001 academic term. Dean’s list students are enrolled full time with a grade point average of 3.5 or above.
11/14/2001
Score to Hold Small Business WorkshopThe Naples/Collier chapter of SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) is holding a free workshop called "How to Start an Internet Business."
11/14/2001
Foreign Students Complete English StudiesThirty-three students from 17 countries completed intensive 15-week English language programs at International College's American English Center in Naples.
11/14/2001
Starting Your Own Business In Collier CountyThe Naples/Collier chapter of SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) is holding a free workshop titled "Starting Your Own Business in Collier County." The workshop will be held Saturday, October 20, 2001 from 9 a.m. to noon at International College, at the intersection of Interstate 75 and Immokalee Road.
11/14/2001
Great Books Discussion Group Fall Reading ListInternational College’s Creative Retirement Center hosts the Great Books Discussion Group on Fridays during the fall. This group, led by John Miller and Pat Morrison, discusses selections from the Great Books Foundation and other works.
11/14/2001
Rare Book Road Show Comes to NaplesDo you have a book that has been in your family for generations? Perhaps it belonged to a relative and was passed down as a gift. Ever wonder about its value? Four experts in rare and old books will appraise your treasures at International College’s Rare Book Road Show on July 21 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
11/14/2001
Naples Free-Net Offering Computer InstructionNaples Free-Net, one of the country’s largest community-based, nonprofit volunteer organizations providing access to the Internet and World Wide Web, is offering computer instruction in October.