Stetson in the News: April 25-May 2, 2024

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Top Stories

Christopher J. Ferguson, PhD

• The Boston Globe published the April 29 commentary, “Is focusing too much on mental health making our kids more neurotic?” by Christopher Ferguson, PhD, professor of Psychology. The Guardian, MSN, USA News Hub and several other media outlets quoted Ferguson in the April 27 story, “The Anxious Generation wants to save teens. But the bestseller’s anti-tech logic is skewed.” Romper quoted Ferguson in the April 30 story, “Jonathan Haidt’s The Anxious Generation Misses The Point.” The New York Times cited Ferguson in the May 1 story, “Are Smartphones Driving Our Teens to Depression?”

• ReportWire, The Paradise and PolitiFact quoted Louis Virelli, professor of Law, in the May 1 story, “Does Florida’s abortion amendment remove parental consent?”

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Valrie Chambers, PhD

• MoneyGeek published the April 29 article, “Expert Advice on Maximizing Cash Back With Your Credit Card” by Valrie Chambers, PhD, associate professor of Accounting. Also, MoneyGeek published the March 21 article, “Experts Insights on Finding the Best Business Cards for Balance Transfer” by Chambers, PhD.

Kevin Winchell

• The West Volusia Beacon featured Stetson in the April 25 story, “Beacon hosts journalism conference, announces student winners.” The university was the site of the conference, and the story cited two speakers from Stetson: Cory Lancaster, assistant vice president of Marketing Communications and Media Relations; and Kevin Winchell, director of Community Engagement.

• News Chief and the Ledger profiled incoming freshman Jamie Phillips Jr. in the April 26 story, “Silver Garland Awards: 14 Polk County seniors honored for special service to the community.”

• Bloomberg Tax quoted Andrew Appleby, associate professor of Law, in the April 25 story, “Disney, IBM New York Case Tees Up Commercial Clause for Justices.”

Other Stories

• Public radio station WMFE cited the Stetson University Concert Choir in an April 30 broadcast.

• Public radio stations WJCT and WMFE cited Stetson Law in an April 26 broadcast segment about pioneering Florida journalist Marie Anderson.

• HappeningNext cited Stetson in the April 26 post, “2024 Harmony Explosion Camp Registration.”

Dunwoody Mirvil, DM

• Hometown News featured three Stetson music performances in the April 25 story, “Out & About”: a Stetson University Symphony Orchestra concert, a Stetson University Symphonic Band concert, and a faculty recital featuring Dunwoody Mirvil, DM, assistant professor of Trombone.

• The Gabber cited Stetson Law in the April 29 story, “Handsome Pasadena History near Bear Creek.”

• Hometown News cited Stetson in the April 24 story, “Cape Canaveral installs remote sensing network.”

• HappeningNext featured Stetson student Valen Siddharth Shankar Brown in the May 1 post, “The Power of Fantasy and Science-Fiction.”

Alumni

Pamela Cordova Papasov

• Tampa Style profiled Law alumna Pamela Cordova Papasov in the April 23 story, “We Fight to Win.”

• Seeking Alpha posted the April 29 story, “trivago: Fair Company, Wonderful Price” by alumnus Frederick Wittmann.

• Sarasota Magazine profiled alumnus Brian M. Derby in the April 26 post, “Brian M. Derby, M.D. F.A.C.S.”

• The website 24-7pressrelease.com profiled alumna Susan Adragna in the April 30 story, “Susan Adragna, PhD Celebrated for Dedication to the Field of Education.”

• Tampa Style profiled Law alumna Elaine N. McGinnis in the April 23 story, “Law Office of Elaine McGinnis, P.A.

Elaine McGinnis

• The Ridgway Record, Minyanville Finance and more than 40 other media outlets featured Law alumnus Aaron Saoud in the April 25 story, “AWS Law Firm: Leading the Way in Estate Planning and Legal Innovation.”

Alexis Rae Campos

• Tampa Style profiled Law alumna Alexis Rae Campos in the April 23 story, “Campos Law, P.A.”

• Church Executive posted the April 29 story, “Options for churches seeking audits” by alumnus Make Batts.