On Campus

Johnson uses sabbatical to finish two book projects

By Emilie Pembroke

Usually when people hear the term sabbatical, they think of relaxing vacations. However, Timothy J. Johnson, chair of the Liberal Studies department, spent his semester long “vacation” writing and researching.

Johnson was given the opportunity to be the Father Joseph A. Doino Visiting Professor of Franciscan Studies at St. Bonaventure University,


Language lab receives update

After 16 years, the Flagler College language lab has received a much needed update.

The college’s new American Sign Language equipment was installed last fall and is the second of its kind in the United States, the first being in Indiana.


Artists wanted for SIFE Avant Garbage

From Staff

Flagler College Students in Free Enterprise is presenting Avant Garbage, an eco-friendly art exhibit on Friday, March 2, at 5 p.m. on the West Lawn.

Artists and wanna-be artists are encouraged to create art for the Avant Garbage Art Show using reused products for their construction. The Avant Garbage exhibit will coincide with First Friday Art Walk.


Cettei to intern with FBI

By Summer Bozeman Katie Cettei, a senior psychology major, dreamed big when deciding where she wanted to do her internship and she will be getting a big payoff for it with the FBI this summer. With the help of sociology professor Tina Jaeckle, Cettei has…


Job opportunities at Career Fair

By Jennifer Gager This February, senior Jonathan Tallman will head to Milwaukee as one of the top interns for Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, a company he learned about at last year’s annual Career and Graduate School Fair. Tallman went to the fair to see “what…


Bachelor Bid to benefit new group

By Brittany Hackett This year’s proceeds from the 18th Annual Phi Alpha Omega Bachelor Bid will be donated to the Jessica A. Kaufman Memorial Fund. The organization was set up to honor the memory of Kaufman who was one of the Flagler students killed in…


Changes in work study

By Julie Harvey Flagler College work-study students are experiencing a transition from standard payroll checks to FlaglerOne accounts. The college implemented this system in hopes of making the payroll process more efficient and conducive to the student environment. Work-study students must log onto their FlaglerOne…


Alumna honored by North Florida PRSA chapter


By Bill Weedmark

Recent Flagler College graduate Adriana Sicari was awarded the 2006 Student Promise Award by the North Florida Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America.

She was the only student in the region to receive the award.

According to the PRSA, this award is given to a student who has “achieved significant results with a pro bono project or a non-profit organization; or the student may have conducted an effective public relations campaign regarding an important issue on campus.”


Flagler students attend ethics symposium


By Allison Hess

Four Flagler students, along with professor Lou Preysz, recently traveled to Hilton Head, S.C., for an Ethics Symposium sponsored by local Presbyterian churches.

Kyrie Carpenter, Ben Wolfe, Matt Erley and Kelley Lynch worked with students from other colleges and universities to analyze 12 different cases based on ethical and moral business situations.


Addicted to the Internet?

Experts may begin classifying Internet addiction as a legitmate medical condition

By Dylan Thomas

E-mail, Facebook, MySpace, gaming, blogging, research, registering for classes, WebCT. Students use the Internet for many reasons. But Internet addiction is a growing problem for many.

Some Flagler students acknowledge that they spend much more time procrastinating on the Internet than they had intended.