Top Stories:

• An opinion article, “Video-Game Heroines Can Kick Sexism’s Butt,” written by Christopher Ferguson, Ph.D., associate professor and co-chair of Stetson’s Psychology Department, was published in The Chronicle of Higher Education, Dec. 6, 2015.

• Law Professor Peter Lake spoke with the Feb. 21 Chronicle of Higher Education for the article, “Geoff Marcy’s Downfall: How the astronomer’s case signals a new era of activism against sexual harassment.” Lake is also quoted in the Feb. 19 Chronicle of Higher Education article, “Education Dept. Defends Its Approach to Title IX in Face of Senate Pressure.” Lake is quoted in the Feb. 19 Harvard Crimson article, “New Suit Further Scrutinizes Harvard’s Title IX Compliance.” Lake is also quoted in the Feb. 18 Tampa Bay Times article, “Florida State wrestled with Title IX interpretation in Jameis Winston case.”

• Law Professor Charles Rose spoke with China International Radio for a story that aired Feb. 21 about Peter Liang’s conviction and parallels to the Michael Brown case.

• News of Law Professor Louis Virelli speaking with WMNF News for the story, “After Scalias death, SCOTUS vacancy weighed by law professor,” ran in the Feb. 18 Legal Monitor Worldwide.

• On Feb. 24, T. Wayne Bailey, Ph.D., professor of political science, was interviewed by The Daytona Beach News-Journal in an article titled “Volusia cities look to sales tax for roads, but talks are on hold.”

• BizJournal posted an article on Feb. 19 regarding Stetson creating a new aquatic center.

• Alexis Walker, Ph.D., assistant professor of political science, recently published an article titled “The Historical Presidency: ‘The Fibre of which Presidents Ought to Be Made’: Union Busting from Rutherford Hayes to Scott Walker” and it can be read at the Wiley Online Library.

Other News:

• Stephen Robinson, D.M., professor of music, will be performing at Chattanooga Workspace on Feb. 26, as reported by Chattanooga Times on Feb. 25.

• An article featuring Law student Jesse Morse, “Can you go to college while still kin the military?” ran in G.I. Jobs.

• News of an upcoming forum on environmental topics with Gulfport mayoral candidates ran in the Feb. 24 SaintPetersBlog.

• News of the Feb. 27 Stetson Experience for future law students has appeared in AllEvents and other outlets.

• On Feb. 19, PR Web reported in national outlets including the Legal Monitor Worldwide, WLOX and Benzinga that Stetson University College of Law’s National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law has partnered with the Law Enforcement Innovation Center at the University of Tennessee’s Institute for Public Service to launch a new free webinar.

• According to the Feb. 17 InsideHalton and Burlington Post, 2012 Stetson Distinguished Fellow in Elder Law Laura Watts speaks for International Women’s Day on March 8.

Alumni in the News:

• On Feb. 18, Stetson alumnus J.J. Hudson was featured in an article on NewsChief and TheLedger.

• Stetson graduate Joyce Forier was featured in an article published in Las Vegas Review-Journal on Feb. 23.

• According to the Feb. 22 Herald Tribune, Law alumnus Forrest Bass has been chosen as a shareholder of the Farr Law Firm, in Charlotte County.

• On Feb. 12, WISTV reported that LL.M. in Elder Law alumnus David F. Anderson “Has Been Recognized Among the Top in His Industry by the Expert Network.”