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Library Research Prize Contest Open

The duPont-Ball Library announces the opening of competition for the library’s Evans C. Johnson Research Prize and the R. Neil Scott Research Prize. The contest is sponsored by the library to encourage the thorough, effective, creative and ethical uses of research resources. $200 in prizes may be awarded for each prize.

Both Research Prizes are open to all students who completed a research paper as a first-year student during the last calendar year (Spring, Summer or Fall semesters, 2023).

Complete details and entry information can be found on the Library Research Prize website:  http://www2.stetson.edu/library/resources/research-prize/. The deadline for submissions is 4 p.m. on Friday, Mar. 15.

The winner(s) will be recognized by the library and listed in the Academic Honors Convocation program. Winning papers will be featured on the library’s website. Please contact Laura Kirkland at (386) 822-4027 or [email protected] with any questions.

Vote on the Fall duPont-Ball Book Club book!

The duPont-Ball Book Club is returning this fall, and you get to decide what book we’ll read! Take a look at the descriptions in the poll, then vote for your favorite here. The winner with the most votes by this weekend will be available for free for the first 15 people to sign up for the book club, who will then come to the library to discuss it later in the semester!

If the poll doesn’t embed properly for you, you can also access it here. Voting ends Friday at midnight!

Win a 3D printer at Maker Faire

Innovation takes on many forms. Discover what ideas/capabilities are coming to light.

Maker Faire Orlando 2017 will be held on Saturday, October 21 from 10am to 7pm and on Sunday, October 22 from 10am to 5pm. The event will take place at the Central Florida Fairgrounds, featuring exhibits in 3 air-conditioned exhibit halls and in the green spaces between the expo halls. All parking is on-site, and is free. A variety of food choices are available from on-site food vendors.

Win a 3D Printer!

Presale ticket purchasers will be entered into a drawing to win a Deltamaker 3D printer package valued at over $2500 from their sponsor, Deltamaker!

 

Get your tickets now!

In less than two weeks explore exhibits that present the latest breakthroughs in science, art, robots, crafts, comics, technology, music and more!

Innovation Lab Workshops

Below is a survey intended to gain insight into what Innovation Lab workshops YOU want to do! It will help us set the time, day and frequency of the workshops we provide. Please take a moment to fill it out. Please use your Stetson e-mail!

We will send a response for those who are interested within two weeks with a link to sign up!