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Aug 18

Tropical Storm Fay Update - 1:00 p.m., Monday, August 18, 2008 ( District)

This message is from Dr. Noreen Thomas, District Executive Vice President: To ensure the safety and welfare of Edison College students and employees, all campuses will close as of 4:30 p.m. today, August 18, 2008 and remain closed through Tuesday.Please note that Edison College is not a designated emergency shelter and…

Aug 18

Tropical Storm Fay Update - 9:30 a.m., Monday, August 18, 2008 ( District)

This message is from Dr. Noreen Thomas, District Executive Vice President:Please be advised that Edison College officials are closely monitoring Tropical Storm Fay and its potential impact on our service district. As always, safety will remain the first priority in decision-making.Should campus closures be announced at any time during the…

Aug 8

Helphenstine Appointed to Edison College District Board of Trustees ( District)

JoAnn P. Helphenstine of Punta Gorda has been appointed to the Edison College District Board of Trustees by Governor Charlie Crist. Helphenstine, President of Palm Automotive Management, Inc., succeeds Enid Gorvine for a term beginning August 7, 2008 and ending May 31, 2010.Helphenstine has been a very active member of…

Aug 6

Edison College Nursing Graduates Score High on Licensure Test ( District)

Edison College has received notification that its December 2007 associate in nursing graduates at the Charlotte Campus achieved a 100% pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses [NCLEX-RN]. The NCLEX-RN tests the competence of candidates for licensure as registered nurses. The pass rate is based on…

Aug 5

Atkins Named Edison College District Vice President ( District)

G. Steve Atkins, Ph.D., has been named Edison College's District Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs. Atkins will serve as the College's chief learning officer and oversee student services district wide."A seasoned administrator, Dr. Atkins brings a deep commitment to academic excellence, and a proven record of collaborative leadership…

Jul 30

Edison's Charlotte Campus Child Care Center Slated to Close ( District)

Edison College and Child Care of Southwest Florida, Inc. have announced that child care services will no longer be available at the Charlotte Campus effective August 15, 2008."This has been a most difficult decision, and one that was made after exhausting all viable options," said Dr. Patricia Land, Edison's Charlotte…

Jul 10

Edison College Respiratory Program Receives Top Honor ( District)

Edison College's Respiratory Care program has been honored by the American Lung Association of Florida - Gulfcoast Area as the organization's 2007-2008 Southwest Region Community Partner of the Year.In accepting the award along with Sindee Karpel, Clinical Coordinator and Donna Meredith, 2008 Respiratory Care Class President, Program Coordinator Dr. Jeff…

Jul 8

Edison College Foundation Elects New Board Members ( District)

Bruce Schultz, Chairman of the District Board of the Edison College Foundation, Inc., has announced the election of two new directors to represent Charlotte County on the Foundation's District Board of Directors.Ellen Webb is the Director of the Southwest Florida Division of Matthews Construction, and Lee Woodliff is a retired…

Jun 30

Galloway Named Edison College Foundation Vice President of Development ( District)

Edison College District President Kenneth P. Walker announces the appointment of Tracey Galloway as the Edison College Foundation Vice President of Development effective July 1, 2008."Tracey has played a significant role in securing scholarship endowments and private funding to support Edison College's tremendous growth in programs and services," said Walker.…

Jun 30

Baquero Elected Chair of Edison College Board of Trustees ( District)

Edison College District President Kenneth P. Walker announces that Washington Baquero, M.D., has been elected to lead the College's District Board of Trustees for the 2008-09 fiscal year. Baquero, who lives in Fort Myers, was unanimously elected to the post at the board's June meeting following a one-year term as…

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