Newsroom More Offerings Find It Fast ABOUT ACADEMICS ADMISSION & AID ATHLETICS CAMPUS LIFE GIVE & ENGAGE ABOUT ECKERD MISSION STATEMENT The mission of Eckerd College is to provide excellent, innovative undergraduate liberal arts education and lifelong learning programs in the unique Florida environment, within the context of a covenant relationship with the Presbyterian Church (USA). Approved by the Board of Trustees May 21, 2016 HISTORY Eckerd through the years The history of Eckerd College is the story of a visionary church, a courageous Board of Trustees, a highly committed faculty and staff, adventurous students, and thousands of friends who turned an idea into a reality. Here are some of the highlights. St. Petersburg, Florida 33711 800.456.9009 or 727.867.1166 Directory | Directions & Map Accessibility | Non-Discrimination Privacy | Report It