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Jun 12

Familiar Face, Champion Coach Hired for Softball Team ( District)

In the softball world, mention the name Robert Iamurri and there’s instant recognition of a proven coach who consistently takes teams to state championships. Starting July 16, Iamurri officially takes the helm as the head softball coach for the Florida SouthWestern State College Buccaneers.   “In our search for a…

Jun 6

Historic Day Starts with Spirit ( District)

July 1st marks the start of a new era as Edison State College officially becomes Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW). To celebrate, the college is hosting FSW Spirit Day from 11am until 1pm on July 1 at all four campus and center locations throughout Southwest Florida. The celebration is open…

Jun 5

Many ECHS Graduates Earn AA Degree Before High School Diploma - Enrollment Now Open For Future Students ( Charlotte)

Edison Collegiate High School Charlotte honored 84 graduates, of which 52 had already earned their Associates in Arts degree through the college.  This is the second graduating class of the charter high school, which was opened in 2009.  “We are so proud of all of the students,” said Diane Juneau,…

Jun 2

Governor Scott Signs Budget; FSW to Receive $6.5M ( District)

  Today, Governor Rick Scott signed the 2014-15 state budget, which includes $6.5 million for renovation projects at Edison State College, which will become Florida SouthWestern State College on July 1. “The funding for our renovation work means the science classes our students need will continue in an environment that…

May 23

Edison State College Closed for Memorial Day ( District)

All Edison State College locations will be closed Monday, May 26 for Memorial Day.   Classes and campus services resume regular hours on Tuesday, May 27. Celebrating over 50 years of excellence, Edison State College is Southwest Florida’s largest, most accessible and ranked nationally as one of the most affordable institutions…

May 22

Edison State College Professor Elected to Board of State Association ( Lee)

Edison State College professor, Elizabeth Whitmer, RHIT, ADHI-F has been elected to a two year team on the Board of Directors for the Florida Health Information Management Association (FHIMA).  Whitmer has been with the college for three years, and teaches Health Information Technology.  “We know that Professor Whitmer will be…

May 19

Edison State’s Joe Garita Receives Student Leader Award ( District)

MAY 19, 2014 – FORT MYERS, FLA. – Edison State College student Joe Garita recently received the Association of Florida Colleges (AFC) Student Leader Connection Award. The award honors a student that has contributed to the work of student development activities on his or her college campus. Currently, Garita serves…

May 16

Edison State Foundation Receives $500,000 Gift for Scholarships ( District)

  Thanks to the generosity of the Lehigh Community Health Association, students from Lehigh Acres can earn a scholarship to help pay for college at Edison State College, which will change its name to Florida SouthWestern State College on July 1. “The Lehigh Community Health Association has been a longtime…

May 13

Hundreds of Pounds, Hundreds of Dollars - Edison State College Housing Cleans Out to Help Others ( Lee)

Hundreds of pounds translated to hundreds of dollars to help others when the student residents at Edison State College’s LightHouse Commons cleaned out at the end of the Spring semester. They recently donated 670 pounds of goods to the Goodwill “Good to Go Donation Drive.” This donation translated to approximately…

May 12

Lupe Named Vice Chair of Florida Bar Education Committee ( District)

  Mark Lupe, General Counsel, Edison State College, has been named Vice Chair of the Florida Bar Education Law Committee. His term begins July 1 and continues through June 30, 2015. “Mark brings a wealth of expertise in education law, and his contributions to this committee will only be…

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