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New Eckerd College Winter Term course examines why colleges are struggling financially and how that affects people trying to get in

November 29, 2023
Student uses mop to clean the floor of a dorm room

Entrepreneurship course takes senior from classroom to cleaning

November 29, 2023
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Eckerd senior turns squid parts—and other things—into fertilizer for College farm

November 21, 2023
Melissa DeSa stands behind a lectern in Fox Hall next to screen displaying the title of her lecture.

Eckerd College welcomes ‘SeedEO’ to talk resilient food communities and collective environmentalism

November 15, 2023
Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis speaks from behind a lectern.

Eckerd College hosts Benedict College President Roslyn Clark Artis for lecture on leadership language

November 15, 2023
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Eckerd College senior to teach STEM classes in Kenya as part of Peace Corps program

November 14, 2023
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Phi Beta Kappa visiting scholar explores consequences of weather modification

November 13, 2023
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Student fitness instructors receive Eckerd College support to pump up their resumes

November 13, 2023
Professor sits at a low table with an elementary school student

With a grant from NOAA, Eckerd College professors collaborate with public school teachers to share lessons on plastic pollution

November 10, 2023
A group of students sitting and standing around a picnic table in the evening with banana trees in the background and paints on the table

Día de los Muertos: Latinos Unidos celebrates and remembers

November 7, 2023
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Eckerd College alumna and career mentor returns to the scene of the climb

November 7, 2023
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Eckerd College Counseling Services and Athletics hit jackpot with their Stride for Mental Health 5K

November 2, 2023

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