Florida Atlantic University

Type: Organization

Name: Florida Atlantic University

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Indian River Lagoon cleanup among local projects Scott vetoed

Gov. Rick Scott nixed millions of dollars to clean up the Indian River Lagoon and revamp an Indian River State College campus on Monday — the two biggest Treasure Coast projects that fell to his veto pen.But the Republican governor also said no to Treasure ... [Published TCPalm - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Lagoon, Indian River State College, Florida Atlantic University

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

FAU students, alums - contact us

?Are you a current or former Florida Atlantic University student and would like to chat about your thoughts on the resignation of former FAU President Mary Jane Saunders? Contact reporter Eric Pfahler at (772) 409-1341 or email eric.pfahler@scripps.c ... [Published TCPalm - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Alum, Florida Atlantic University, Resignation

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Florida Atlantic University

FAU president’s new salary as a professor to cost taxpayers more

Mary Jane Saunders’ new salary as a professor at Florida Atlantic University will cost taxpayers $76,000 more, following her resignation as the school’s president, the Sun Sentinel reports.Saunders resigned on Tuesday after three years as the university’s ... [Published New York Business Journal - 10 hours ago]

Entities: GEO Group Inc, Florida Atlantic University, distraction

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Vero Beach High School

Engagement: Kristen Schmidt-Casey Remling

Schmidt-Remling Kristen Schmidt of Vero Beach, daughter of Christian Schmidt Jr. of Stuart and JoAnn Conard of Vero Beach, is engaged to Casey Remling of Vero Beach. Remling is the son of Frank Remling of Vero Beach and Carole Melasi of Sebastian. Schmidt, ... [Published TCPalm - May 19 2013]

Entities: Sebastian Schmidt, Vero Beach High School, Florida Atlantic University

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Butler University

Wedding: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith

Bucklew-Smith Nancy Bucklew of Vero Beach, daughter of the late John Dezzutti and the late Betty Dezzutti, was married to Frank Smith of Vero Beach at the First United Methodist Church, Vero Beach, on May 1, with Dr. Charles Lever officiating. Smith is ... [Published TCPalm - May 19 2013]

Entities: Frank Smith, Vero Beach High School, Helen Smith, Butler University, LARRY SMITH

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

North Florida Community College

Rein in outsized perks given Florida's college presidents

Start with a six-figure base salary for state college presidents.Add five figures for a retirement package, another five for deferred compensation and another five for a housing allowance.In some cases, add another five figures for a vehicle and another ... [Published South Florida Sun-Sentinel - May 19 2013]

Entities: Severance Package, North Florida Community College, Kenneth Walker, Florida State College at Jacksonville, Edison State College

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Treasure Coast free of brown tide

No evidence of the brown tide that’s affecting the northern Indian River Lagoon has been found in the Treasure Coast, and experts don’t expect any.Troy Rice, director of the Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program for the St. Johns River Water Management ... [Published TCPalm - May 18 2013]

Entities: Lagoon, Randy Smith, Water Management, Brown Algae

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Letters: Next administration at FAU should be leaner, more open

Regardless of the post-mortem to follow, I thank Mary Jane Saunders for making the courageous decision to step down as Florida Atlantic University’s president. ... [Published Palm Beach Interactive - May 17 2013]

Entities: Florida Atlantic University

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Longtime administrator named acting president at turmoil-ridden FAU

Veteran Florida Atlantic University administrator Dennis Crudele will serve as acting president of the controversy-plagued university this summer after FAU President Mary Jane Saunders announced her resignation this week. ... [Published Palm Beach Interactive - May 16 2013]

Entities: Florida Atlantic University, Resignation

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Does FAU board of trustees need an overhaul?

With Mary Jane Saunders resigning as president of Florida Atlantic University, a question remains regarding whether some of the board members should go, too.Saunders clearly miscalculated how to handle some of the PR nightmares the school experienced, ... [Published New York Business Journal - May 16 2013]

Entities: GEO Group Inc, Florida Atlantic University, Nightmare, Resignation

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 19 reports

Controversy-Scarred Florida Atlantic President Says She'll Resign

Florida Atlantic University has had more than its share of controversies in the last several months, over the naming of its football stadium for a private prison company owned by an alumnus and a professor's in-class exercise in which he invited students ... [Published Inside Higher Ed - May 16 2013]

Entities: Resignation, Florida Atlantic University, distraction

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Embattled FAU president quits

BOCA RATON — Florida Atlantic University President Mary Jane Saunders has resigned,“recent controversies” and “fiercely negative media coverage. ... [Published Palm Beach Interactive - May 15 2013]

Entities: Florida Atlantic University, University President

Quotes

"To reiterate, Palm Beach County provided one appraisal to thedistrict, which was the one Ernie referenced in his presentation tothe governing board" Smith wrote

District unaware of lower estimate; Mecca Farms appraisal far less than what water chiefs offered ... [Published Water Environment Federation - 10 hours ago]

"However, many turtle beaches already seem biased toward the increased production of females so it's anyone's guess whether the climate change scenarios will really change sex ratios" said Scott Eckert, who has researched the turtles in Trinidad since 1992 as science director for the U S -based Wider Sea Caribbean Sea Turtle Conservation...

Giant leatherback turtles make a comeback in Trinidad [Published MSN News - May 19 2013]

"We're going to have to look at this. We've not had a chance to sit down with Palm Beach State College yet to see if we can work on a new agreement" said Vernon Pickup Crawford, legislative liaison for the Palm Beach County School District

Dual enrollment change could cost schools millions [Published South Florida Sun-Sentinel - May 17 2013]

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