/PRNewswire/ The Board of Directors of the Charles F. Kettering Foundation has chosen Sharon L. Davies, J.D., as its president and chief executive officer..
Richard Corcoran applies for FSU presidency
Rumors had been swirling for weeks.
Education Commissioner
Richard Corcoran has officially thrown his hat in the ring to become the next President of Florida State University.
A list of applicants was released by the FSU search commission, which met at 10 a.m. Tuesday to discuss those who put their names forward.
The submission marks the culmination of rumors swirling since mid-April that the Land O’ Lakes Republican wanted the job.
FSU President
John Thrasher announced his retirement in September.
Both Thrasher and Corcoran previously served as Florida House Speaker. Corcoran’s tenure ran from 2016 to 2018 and was punctuated by landmark school-choice expansions. Corcoran has continued to advocate for academic options like charter schools and the state’s private school voucher program.
Mercy College to Celebrate Four Honorees at its 40th Annual Trustees’ Scholarship Gala
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Mercy College, a diverse liberal arts college with four campuses in the New York City area, will recognize four individuals for their dedication to education, athletics and community at the College’s 40th Annual Trustees’ Scholarship Gala on Wednesday, June 9. Mercy will honor Kimberly Davis, the National Hockey League’s Senior Executive Vice President, Social Impact, Growth Initiatives & Legislative Affairs, with the Community Leadership Award. Joan Toglia, Ph.D., Dean of Mercy’s School of Health and Natural Sciences, will be presented with the College’s Lifetime Achievement Award. The CNR Legacy award, inaugurated last year, will be given to Eileen Niedzwiecki CNR SAS ’72, a graduate of the College of New Rochelle who serves as Mercy’s Director of Development, CNR Alumni Relations. Daniel Montez ’21, a Mercy College business honors student graduating in May, will