LAKELAND, Fla. (Aug. 21, 2007) — Kelly Nicole Turner, a junior psychology major at Florida Southern College, has been named a President's Scholar for the 2007 spring semester. Turner is the daughter of James and Barbara Turner of Lakeland, Fla.

Students named to the list must have earned a perfect 4.0 grade point average as a full time student carrying at least 15 credit hours during a semester.

About Florida Southern College
Founded in 1885, Florida Southern College is a private, comprehensive United Methodist-affiliated college with a liberal arts core. The College maintains its commitment to academic excellence through 46 undergraduate majors and distinctive graduate programs in business administration, education, and nursing. Florida Southern has a 14:1 student/faculty ratio; is a national leader in engaged learning; boasts 26 NCAA Division II national championships; and is ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the Top 5 Southern Comprehensive Colleges-Bachelors and is included in The Princeton Review’s “366 Best Colleges” guide. The College is committed to the development of the whole student through vibrant student life programs that prepare graduates to make a positive, consequential impact on society. Located on scenic Lake Hollingsworth, Florida Southern is home to the world’s largest single-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture.