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The second forum Monday at the Wayman Ministries Spirit of Life Worship Center on Labelle Street featured 28 speakers, similar to the first forum Nov. 26 at Edward Waters College. They tossed out ideas on everything from needs for better police visibility to more mental health services for ex-cons to better leadership from the mayor and city council. (Florida Times-Union)
Bring your ideas, suggestions Dec 8, 2007
The first forum at Edward Waters College on Nov. 26 attracted more than 100 people and about 30 speakers. They offered a wide range of suggestions, from making it easier for ex-offenders to become productive members of society to providing more jobs and setting up a community trust fund to aid at-risk youth. (Florida Times-Union)
Good, bad, ugly Dec 3, 2007
" Let's see, that amounts to five Good Samaritans and one driver. Hyatt goes green The Hyatt Regency hotel on the Jacksonville riverfront received the third green lodging designation in Duval County from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Hotels and motels are advised to adopt cost-saving measures that reduce waste and conserve natural resources, the department reported in a press release. Examples: Water conservation through low-flow plumbing fixtures, a linen reuse program,... (Florida Times-Union)
Black men's group seeks to save a generation Nov 30, 2007
Claudette Williams, president of Edward Waters College, said her students have a role to play, both as mentors and mentees. "We have already lost a generation, I'm sure," she said. (Florida Times-Union)
Plenty to offer Nov 28, 2007
Seven council members listened for over two hours as more than 100 people turned out at Edward Waters College. About 30 people spoke, identifying a wide range of crime factors that included poverty, a lack of jobs, poor education, fatherless homes, health problems, domestic violence and hurdles for offenders re-entering society. (Florida Times-Union)
Tonyaa Weathersbee: CITY SOJOURN: SCLC chairman: Economic justice is the new civil rights Nov 28, 2007
" Trying to help struggling black people find strength to change their condition isn't a new mission for the SCLC. It was, after all, founded in the wake of the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott. When Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white man, it led to a boycott that lasted 381 days. It also catapulted the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. - who was the SCLC's first president - into the national spotlight. In the past, the local SCLC chapter had drifted into obscurity, but it has regrouped.... (Florida Times-Union)
T&D Sports: Quick Hits Nov 22, 2007
DENMARK -- The Voorhees College Lady Tigers picked up another NAIA win on Tuesday evening against former EIAC rival Edward Waters College, 56-46. Voorhees was led by the trio of Rhadja Page, Jennifer Perry and Maryesha Robinson with 12 points each. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Microphone is yours Nov 21, 2007
- Monday, 6 p.m., Edward Waters College, 1658 Kings Road, Milne Auditorium on Grunthal Street. - Monday, Dec. 10, 6 p.m., Wayman Ministries, Spirit of Life Worship Center, 1176 Labelle St.. (Florida Times-Union)
More black men must go to college Nov 19, 2007
Before the end of the year, young men at Edward Waters College and Savannah State University will be recognized. I had to do something to at least level the playing field for these brothers and make sure they have every chance they can to get a college degree. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Braves, battered and bruised, take on Tigers Oct 20, 2007
to take on Edward Waters College, 2-5. "In basketball, you can lose by 40 points and come out the next night and play well, completely shake it off," the coach said. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)
Rams creating room to run Oct 19, 2007
Doug Smith transferred from Grambling State, Darrell Howard transferred from Middle Tennessee State and the other two transfers are Montrell Neal (Southeast Louisiana) and Marcus Pressley (Edward Waters College). The only offensive starter who has been at Albany State longer is Chris Chapman, a senior who actually transferred from Hinds Community College. (Albany Herald)
SJRCC helps fulfills this mom's own college dreams Aug 5, 2007
edu Edward Waters College 1658 Kings Road, Jacksonville Phone: (904) 470-8000 On the Web: www. ewc. (Florida Times-Union)
Bowden, Joe a lot alike Jul 20, 2007
Joe's brother went to Morgan State and later became his offensive coordinator at FAMU before holding the same position at Edward Waters College in Jacksonville. Joe said that first meeting with Bowden provided him a chance to exchange ideas. (Florida Today)
Molding Morticians Jul 17, 2007
For years, he taught music at Edward Waters College. He was never truly satisfied until now. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
Brave corpsman Jul 2, 2007
And that's what happened during the Duval County Health Department's two-day Boys2Men Health Symposium/Hip Hop Summit recently at the downtown public library and Edward Waters College gymnasium. More than 20 local vendors and about 500 registered boys and men attended, according to the health department. (Florida Times-Union)
New vision for EWC Jun 30, 2007
Claudette Williams, the 28th president of Edward Waters College and the first woman to lead the historically black college, seems a perfect fit for her job ... At Bennett, she worked for President Johnnetta Cole, a Jacksonville native with strong family ties to Edward Waters College ... As Williams left the meeting, she asked if Edward Waters College is covered by Florida's Government-in-the-Sunshine Law. (Florida Times-Union)
Efficiency is goal of proposed MVSU shuffle Jun 16, 2007
He comes to MVSU from Edward Waters College in Jacksonville, where he has served as a vice president. Cassie Osborne, the current provost, would become a senior research fellow and charged with establishing University Research Center to focus on specific topics of the Mississippi Delta, such as environmental health, education and politics. (Greenwood Commonwealth, MS)
Campus killers' hints ignored Jun 13, 2007
In March, Edward Waters College in Jacksonville paid $2. 75 million to the parents of a freshman who was shot to death at his dorm in 2004. (USA Today)
Police ID Park Shooting Victim As D.C. Teen Jun 5, 2007
Police said that on Friday afternoon someone shot the teen while he was at Grunthal Park near Edward Waters College. Neighbors said the victim was shot in the head and that a lot of teens were in the park at the time of the fatal shooting. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Saving others May 29, 2007 EWC Makes $2.75M Settlement With Slain Student's Family May 7, 2007 Edward Waters makes $2.75 settlement with slain student's family May 5, 2007 Edward Waters names Williams president Apr 30, 2007 Low-key approach planned for expected smaller BCR Mar 25, 2007 THREE CHEERS: Top performers Mar 12, 2007 Moore Heritage Festival stresses education Mar 9, 2007 Palast: Bush's Criminal Attorney Mar 9, 2007 Where's Jeff Kottkamp today? (5:57 am) Feb 21, 2007 Points of Excellence Awards recognizes 5 Feb 14, 2007 State college association seeks money Feb 1, 2007 Lakeland Native Helps to Top Mocs Jan 28, 2007
" Undoubtedly, he's right. Hunter isn't in Iraq because he needs the job. He's well educated, having graduated from Nathan B. Forrest High School and Edward Waters College before earning a master's degree at Liberty University. And he has a very good civilian career, as a drug program intelligence analyst. Besides, he aspires to run for the Florida Legislature - the seat that the term-limited Stan Jordan will have to abandon in 2008 - and he's losing valuable time that could be spent organizing... (Florida Times-Union)
Gorham honored for serving Greenville's children May 16, 2007
s Edward Waters College in 1930, she became a member of St. Gabriel's. She began working in the church and was employed as a playground supervisor, where she worked until the late 1980s with the children in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. (The Daily Reflector)
75 million settlement has been reached between Edward Waters College and the family of a student who was fatally shot a day after he wrote an essay critical about campus safety, attorneys said. The wrongful death settlement, reached last month, also requires the college to award an annual scholarship in honor of Johnathan Wesley Glenn, 18. (News4Jax.com, FL)
75 million settlement has been reached between Edward Waters College and the family of a student who was fatally shot a day after he wrote an essay critical about campus safety, attorneys said. The wrongful death settlement, reached last month, also requires the college to award an annual scholarship in honor of Johnathan Wesley Glenn, 18, The Florida Times-Union of Jacksonville reported. (The Ledger)
"We are extremely excited and elated about our newly elected president," said Bishop Mckinley Young, chairman of the Edward Waters College board of trustees. "Dr. Williams is an ode of excellence in higher education.". (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
"LEGACY FORUM," FRIDAY.: Featuring members of Bethune-Cookman University, Florida A&M, Embry-Riddle, Stetson University, DBCC, Florida Memorial University and Edward Waters College, 5-6:30 p.m., B-CU Center for Civic Engagement, 740 West International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach. FREE. (386) 481-2001. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Of special note are the athletes from Edward Waters College who came and read to multiple classes. The women's basketball team led by head coach Regina Mosley read. (Florida Times-Union)
Banquet highlights include presentation of the Moore Freedom Award to the Rev. Dr. W. O. Wells Sr., pastor of the Greater St. Paul Baptist Church of Cocoa, and a speech by Dr. Oswald P. Bronson, former president of Bethune-Cookman College and president of Edward Waters College in Jacksonville. The winners of the high school and community college speech/essay contest, held during the educational seminars, also will be announced at the banquet. (Florida Today)
Another target, Edward Waters College, a school for African-Americans. . (Zmag.org)
Kottkamp travels to Jacksonville this morning for a 9:30 a.m. tour of Edward Waters College, an historically black university founded in 1866. He follows that up with a visit to Brentwood Elementary School, also in Jacksonville. (Pensacola News Journal)
Bronson is president of Edward Waters College and was Bethune-Cookman College's president from 1975 to 2004 and president of the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta from 1968 to 1975 ... Kinsey's involvement in the Jacksonville community included participation as a life-member of the NAACP, Edward Waters College Alumni Association, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance, Jacksonville Urban League and numerous other civic organizations. (Florida Times-Union)
Barry University, Beacon College, Bethune-Cookman College, Clearwater Christian College, Eckerd College, Edward Waters College, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Flagler College, Florida College, Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences, Florida Institute of Technology, Florida Memorial University, Florida Southern College, International College, Jacksonville University, Lynn University, Nova Southeastern University, Palm Beach Atlantic University, Ringling School of Art and Design,... (The St. Augustine Record)
LAKE WALES - The Royals took sole possession of first place in the Florida Sun Conference by beating visiting Edward Waters College. Coupled with a 67-62 loss by Embry Riddle to Florida Memorial, it moved the Royals to the top with a 5-1 record. (The Ledger)
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