Stetson University’s National Conference on Law and Higher Education, now in its 39th year, returns to Clearwater Beach, Florida, Feb. 1-5, 2018. Stetson’s conference, this year at the Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach, focuses on meeting challenges facing higher education during times of transition. The nation’s leading higher education scholars, thinkers, leaders and practitioners will gather to discuss the law and policy challenges and opportunities facing… » Read more

The Nov. 28 Islander mentions the case of alumnus, adjunct and overseer Richard Harrison in the article, “HB to high court on treehouse: Deny precedent.”… » Read more

Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Florida, earned an “A” for curricular offerings in trial advocacy, according to the winter 2017 issue of preLaw magazine. Stetson is home to the Center for Excellence in Advocacy, and offers a certificate of concentration in trial advocacy and social justice advocacy, clinics and externships, the opportunity to participate in the Stetson Journal of Advocacy and the Law,… » Read more

Professors Clay Henderson and Lance Long are both quoted in the Politico article, “Industry to fight proposed constitutional amendment to ‘clean, healthful environment.'”… » Read more

Professor Peter Lake wrote the Nov. 26 Chronicle of Higher Education article, “From Disciplining Codes to Contractual Respect.”… » Read more

The Nov. 22 Orlando Sentinel mentions Professor Rose in the article, “Thanksgiving dinner, diabetes, death penalty: Talk topics.”… » Read more

Students and faculty gathered on the Gulfport campus Monday night, Nov. 20, for a presentation and candlelight vigil coordinated by Stetson’s Lambda Legal Society to remember transgender individuals who lost their lives to anti-transgender violence. Communities gather worldwide in November for a memorial, lighting a candle for people who have lost their lives.… » Read more

Professor Jason Bent spoke with the Orlando Business Journal for the article, “Corporate chagrin on cannabis: you can smoke, but employers can fire you.”… » Read more

News of Stetson University professors Clay Henderson and Lance Long co-authoring the “right to a clean and healthy environment” proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution ran in Capital Soup, Renewable Energy World, on Nov. 20 and in other media outlets via the newswire.… » Read more

The American Bar Association Law Student Division at Stetson Law coordinated with the St. Petersburg Free Clinic on Nov. 18-19 to create the most spirited cheer station along the half marathon course during the St. Petersburg Run Fest. Four Stetson student volunteers, Ashaley Boatwright, Jennifer L. Hutchins, Jessica Marichal and Cassidy Petersen, participated in the event. “We were stationed outside the St. Petersburg Free Clinic’s… » Read more

The “right to a clean and healthy environment” proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution, drafted by Stetson University professors Clay Henderson and Lance Long, is one of only six out of 2,000 public proposed amendments advanced for further consideration by the Florida Constitution Revision Commission. The proposed amendment will be considered by the Florida CRC Judiciary Committee in Tallahassee on Nov. 28. The “right to… » Read more

Professor Peter Lake appears in the L.A. Review of Books article, “The Instinct to Protect Each Other: An Interview with Vanessa Grigoriadis.”… » Read more