Southeastern Report
03.15.10
Former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush shared insights at Southeastern's Leadership Forum
Former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush addressed the fourth annual National Leadership Forum at Southeastern University on March 12. Despite the rain and dark skies, just a little over 700 people packed the university's relatively... more
03.12.10
Leadership Forum continues with inspiring speakers; today, it's former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush
Today is a historic day at Southeastern where former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura W. Bush are speaking to the sold-out audience at the fourth annual National Leadership Forum. It is believed that it's the first... more
03.11.10
Leadership Forum kicks off with inspiring speakers; former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush set for March 12
Southeastern's fourth annual National Leadership Forum got underway Wednesday, March 10, with a lineup of world-class speakers who had a common theme: to equip and empower people to become servant leaders. The school's administration, faculty, and staff have a saying:... more
02.19.10
Former Southeastern baseball player considered top prospect for Los Angeles Dodgers
Former Southeastern baseball player Dee Gordon is considered the Los Angeles Dodgers' No. 1 prospect, according to Baseball America magazine. He appeared on the cover of the December 14, 2009 -January 10, 2010 issue of the magazine. Gordon, who is... more
02.18.10
MBA students placed in top one percent in worldwide business simulation
Southeastern administrators and professors are feeling great about the quality of instruction students are receiving in their business classes. There are several reasons why they feel that way; for one, Southeastern students earning an MBA generally fare well in a... more
02.10.10
Road to open soon alongside Southeastern in time for National Leadership Forum
The roughly half-mile portion of Longfellow Boulevard that's under construction in front of Southeastern will open to traffic in early March - just in time for the fourth annual National Leadership Forum, school officials say. Currently, there is a temporary... more
02.09.10
Southeastern students enjoy the taste of Starbucks coffee without leaving campus
Southeastern, its food service provider Chartwells, and Starbucks have joined forces to bring Starbucks coffee to campus. As a "We Proudly Brew" location, the Center Court Cafe offers Starbucks brewed coffee, and hot and iced Starbucks specialty drinks. Chartwells Assistant... more
02.05.10
Southeastern helping K-12 teachers use the arts to boost student achievement
About 50 educators from mostly high-needs, K-12 schools throughout Florida are enrolled in a two-year, Southeastern graduate program that helps teachers raise student achievement with the help of the arts. The idea is to engage students in their class curricula... more
02.02.10
Southeastern excitedly anticipates arrival of former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush
As the fourth annual National Leadership Forum approaches, excitement is building at Southeastern because of the event's extraordinary lineup of influential and inspiring speakers, most notably former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush. The 2010 Forum... more
01.20.10
Southeastern reaches out to Haiti earthquake victims
In light of the devastating earthquake that has annihilated the capital city of Haiti, Southeastern University students are responding to the crisis with their money and their time. All of the money collected in Southeastern's chapel services during the next... more
01.06.10
Student-produced RAW TV to begin filming seventh season
Southeastern's nationally televised, student-produced talk show will film the first two shows of its seventh season January 27 at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. on Southeastern's campus. RAW TV, or Real And Willing Television, features relevant topics and popular musical... more
11.18.09
Four Southeastern students win scholarships for servant leadership
Four Southeastern students became the university's first recipients of the Servant Leadership Award, a scholarship funded by two foundations and the schools that participate in the award program. Seniors Danielle Shryock, Michael Hanlin, Stephanie Valencia, and junior Joy Skywalker won... more
11.16.09
Southeastern receives final installment of $10 million donation
On November 13, Southeastern received an $8 million gift, representing the second and final installment on a $10 million pledge from Hobby Lobby, the Oklahoma-based chain of craft stores. Hobby Lobby owner Mart Green made the pledge earlier this year... more
09.24.09
Southeastern professor co-writes public administration textbook
Administration in the Public Interest: Principles, Policies and Practices, a book co-written by Southeastern University public policy professor Dr. Stephen M. King, was recently published by Carolina Academic Press. The book provides undergraduate and graduate students with an introduction to... more
08.27.09
Husband and wife with banking and marketing expertise join Southeastern's teaching ranks
Even though the goal of non-profits isn't to turn a profit, these organizations still need marketing, says Dr. Carolyn Tripp, a business professor, who along with her husband, joins Southeastern's faculty this semester. Charities, Christian groups, and other non-profits, must... more
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