Campus attends event on preparing for and recovering from serious weather

Human Resources, Residential Life and the Student Affairs Office facilitated a lunchtime program for Stetson University College of Law on how to prepare for and recover from a serious weather situation. Sandra Pittman, a volunteer for Pinellas County Emergency Management, presented in the Great Hall on the Gulfport campus on Aug. 30. More information about preparing for serious weather events is available on the Emergency… » Read more


Tampa Bay Times – Aug. 31, 2017 – Adjunct Professor Richard Harrison

Adjunct Professor Richard Harrison spoke with the Tampa Bay Times for the story, “Times investigation: Pinellas County construction agency steered work to board member.”… » Read more


Stetson Law hosts Diversity and Inclusion in the U.S.: A Discussion Post-Charlottesville

Stetson University College of Law hosted a panel on “Diversity and Inclusion in the U.S.: A Discussion Post-Charlottesville,” on Aug. 24. “The goal was to begin a campus-wide discussion as the year begins and join in community to support one another,” said Assistant Dean for Student Affairs Tammy Briant, who moderated the panel. Dozens of campus community members attended the discussion, with panelists Associate Dean… » Read more


Crow’s Nest – Aug. 28, 2017 – Professor Peter Lake

Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Aug. 28 Crow’s Nest article, “Campus rape policies get hard look by DeVos, says improvements needed.”… » Read more


Salon – Aug. 27, 2017 – Professor Catherine Cameron

Professor Catherine Cameron is quoted in the Aug. 27 Salon magazine article, “The Florida woman trying to break free of being Florida Woman.”  … » Read more


Tampa Bay Times – Aug. 25, 2017 – Adjunct Professor Richard Harrison

Adjunct Professor Richard Harrison is quoted in the Aug. 25 Tampa Bay Times story, “Tampa lawyer will lead opposition to restoring rights for felons.”… » Read more


Stetson hosts half-day CLE seminar for attorneys on the appeals process

Stetson University College of Law is hosting a half-day appellate practice CLE seminar for attorneys on Nov. 3 at the Tampa Law Center, 1700 N. Tampa St. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. for in-person registration, with the program beginning at 9:05 a.m. and concluding at 12 p.m. Attorney Keith Upson will provide attorneys with a roadmap for navigating the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure and… » Read more


WFSU – Aug. 24, 2017 – Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy

Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy spoke with WFSU radio for the story, “Election Law Professor: Public Financing Encourages Diverse Candidates.” The story also aired on WUSF and on WMNF.… » Read more


Mohamed Mohamed: Egyptian Fulbright Scholar and humanitarian advocates for people in crisis

By Kai Su Mohamed Mohamed became involved with humanitarian causes from a young age. In 2008, while in high school and living in North Sinai near the Gaza Strip, he helped the Red Crescent provide relief to people injured during the war in Gaza. He continued to be involved with humanitarian action in Egypt, which shaped his career path. Mohamed, a Fulbright Scholar, is now… » Read more


Tampa Bay Business Journal – Aug. 21, 2017 – Professor Jason Bent

Professor Jason Bent is quoted in the Tampa Bay Business Journal article, “Here’s what you can do if your employee is part of a hate group, according to Holland & Knight.”… » Read more


Tallahassee Democrat – Aug. 19, 2017 – Professor Peter Lake

The Tallahassee Democrat picked up Professor Peter Lake’s interview with the Tampa Bay Times for the Aug. 19 story, “Cotterell: UF means well, but the First Amendment is clear.”… » Read more


Buzz Feed – Aug. 17, 2017 – Professor Peter Lake

Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Buzz Feed article, “Want to Fire a Professor for Sexual Harassment? It’s Going to Take a While.”… » Read more