December 2025—In an era of rapid change and uncertainty across higher education, New College of Florida is charting a bold new course—one defined by innovation, academic freedom, and an unwavering belief in the power of ideas.
Once a small honors college renowned for its intimate classes and independent learning model, New College is now emerging as a national model for transformation, striking a powerful balance between tradition and renewal, growth and integrity, individuality and community.
Under the visionary leadership of President Richard Corcoran, the college is expanding enrollment, launching new athletic programs, attracting world-class faculty, and securing record philanthropic support—all while reaffirming its founding commitment to rigorous, student-directed education.
A College Reimagined: Growth, Excellence, and Opportunity…