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OLLI at Ringling College Unveils Exciting Summer 2026 Semester Featuring AI, Arts, History, and Lifelong Learning

Written by Suncoast Post Staff on . Posted in SRQ Scoop.

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Ringling College is opening registration for its highly anticipated Summer 2026 semester, offering adults across the Florida Suncoast a unique opportunity to explore new interests, sharpen their minds, and connect with the community through more than 40 engaging classes, lectures, performances, and special events. Running from May 18 through […]

Tidewell Hospice Volunteer and Ringling College Student Wins National Service Award

Written by Suncoast Post Staff on . Posted in Businesses.

Tidewell Hospice, a member of Empath Health, proudly announced one of its volunteers, Madison “MJ” Helmick, recently won the prestigious Young Leader Service Award from the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO).  Helmick was awarded at this month’s NHPCO Annual Leadership Conference in Denver for her work with the Blue Butterfly Grief Care Program. […]

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Ringling College Announces its Summer Semester

Written by Suncoast Post Staff on . Posted in Events.

Registration is open for the 2024 summer semester at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Ringling College, which offers noncredit educational opportunities for adults to pursue new interests, expand intellectual horizons, and enrich their lives. The semester, which runs May 13-July 2, 2024, features more than 40 single-session courses, tours, presentations, movies, and hands-on programs covering a […]

Local Artist Creates Immersive Visual Experience On View Ringling College Englewood Art Center

Written by Suncoast Post Staff on . Posted in Art.

What She Could See, Joan Libby Hawk’s multi-disciplinary installation, on view at Ringling College Englewood Art Center from January 9 – March 14, 2024, creates a visual and spatial experience at once contemplative and stimulating. Working with clay, paper, canvas and bamboo, the artist’s collection, made especially for the Mitchell Gallery, challenges assumptions about two- […]

Bistro in Sarasota Launches New Dining Options at Sarasota Art Museum of Ringling College of Art & Design

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Bistro, the seasonal restaurant from Constellation Culinary Group at Sarasota Art Museum of Ringling College of Art + Design has launched a new culturally immersive group dining option for groups featuring everything they need for a successful lunch and learn, interactive session or team luncheon – all within the vibrant atmosphere of the museum’s Thomas […]

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Ringling College Announces its Winter Semester

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Registration is open for the 2024 winter semester at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Ringling College, which offers noncredit educational opportunities for adults to pursue new interests, expand their intellectual horizons, and enrich their lives. The semester, which runs from Jan. 8-March 1, 2024, features more than 50 courses, workshops, lectures, and special […]

Dreaming of the Circus- The Ringling Legacy Lives on in Sarasota

Written by Sande Caplin on . Posted in Great Reading.

The circus is coming!  The circus is coming!  Those words have been echoed by children, families, and lovers of the spectacle of the Ringling Bros. & Barnum and Bailey Circus for the past 146 years.  For many, the circus was a unique first experience on many levels.  To see the grandeur and artistry from the ringmasters and high-wire acts to the enormity and gentleness of the lions and elephants.  Oh, those elephants, whose sweet and cutely-giant presences tugged at the hearts and minds of many and would ultimately play a crucial role in both the building and demise of the circus.

Ringling Students Create 2016 Sarasota Film Fest Poster

Written by Sande Caplin on . Posted in Blog.

It’s got to be a student’s dream to secure real world experience before they graduate. Thanks to Ringling College of Art and Design’s Collaboratory initiative and the Sarasota Film Festival’s inviting students to design, two Ringling students have the winning design for this year’s Sarasota Film Festival (SFF) poster. Gisselle Tirse, a junior in Game Art & Computer Animation and Nikelle Mackey, senior in Business of Art & Design are the artists, and their impressive work is featured on SFF’s posters, festival mailings, playbills and sponsorship ads.

Community Foundation of Sarasota County Awards More Than $500,000 to Strengthen Local Nonprofits

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The Community Foundation of Sarasota County is investing more than half a million dollars into the people and organizations working every day to meet some of the region’s most urgent needs. The foundation recently awarded $507,255 in grants to 46 nonprofit organizations serving Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte and DeSoto counties. The funding will support programs focused […]

Arts Advocates Awards $50,000 in Scholarships to Help Sarasota-Manatee Students Pursue Careers in the Arts

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From aspiring dancers and actors to architects, filmmakers, musicians, and designers, 10 talented students from Sarasota and Manatee counties are receiving a major boost as they pursue their creative dreams. Arts Advocates, one of the region’s leading supporters of arts education, has announced the awarding of $50,000 in scholarships for the 2026-2027 academic year, providing […]

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