Stetson in the News: August 16-22, 2024

Top Stories

• FlaglerLive quoted Jessica Day, executive director of Residential Living and Learning, in the Aug. 21 story, “Stetson University Breaks Ground on 4-story Residence Hall.” Central Florida’s TV 27 cited Stetson’s new dorm construction in an August 22 broadcast segment.
• The Boston Globe on Aug. 20 featured the opinion piece, “Does race impact voting preferences?” by Chris Ferguson, PhD, professor of Psychology.

• Central Florida Public Media and WUSF quoted Rajni Shankar-Brown, PhD, professor and Jessie Ball duPont Endowed Chair of Social Justice Education, for the Aug. 20 radio broadcast segment and online story, “Central Florida continues to have a school bus driver shortage problem.”
• Central Florida Public Media also quoted Shankar-Brown for the July 2 radio broadcast segment and online story, “School in a movie theater? Under a new Florida law, private schools can build it.”
Other Stories
• The West Volusia Beacon featured Stetson student MacKenzie Quinn in the Aug. 15 story, “Elections 2024: Ghost candidate haunts clerk race?”
• The news website of Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University cited Stetson in the Aug. 15 post, “Eagles Use Drones to Support STEM Education, Wildlife, Our Environment.”

• Hometown News cited Stetson in the Aug. 15 story, “Volusia residents get free parking on the beach and off.”
• The Post cited Stetson in the Aug. 18 story, “Silliman U Hosts 5 American Undergrad Students.”
• Television station WESH cited Stetson in the Aug. 19 broadcast segment, “Fall Semesters Beginning.”
• Real Radio 104 cited Stetson in an Aug. 20 broadcast segment.
• The West Volusia Beacon cited Stetson in the Aug. 20 story, “DeLand’s Artisan Hotel under new ownership.”

• Savannah CEO featured former Stetson Hillel director Sam Friedman in the Aug. 22 story, “Savannah Jewish Federation & Jewish Educational Alliance Select New CEO.”
• Debbie’s Villas cited Stetson in the Aug. 20 post, “Take A Trip to the Beach – Daytona Beach!”
Alumni

• The Roanoke-Chowan News Herald, the Farmville Herald and more than 130 other media outlets profiled Double Hatter Charles S. Liberis, JD, a member of Stetson Law’s Board of Overseers, in the Aug. 15 story, “The Inner Circle acknowledges Charles S. Liberis as a Pinnacle Professional Member.”
• The National Law Review and the National Law Forum profiled Law alumnus Eric B. Moody in the Aug. 15 post, “Law Firm Hiring and Expansion.” Florida Record profiled Moody in the Aug. 15 post, “Jackson Lewis Welcomes Principals William B. Jackson in Norfolk and Eric B. Moody in Tampa.”

• Jax Chamber and the Jacksonville Free Press profiled alumna Natalie DeYoung in the Aug. 15 story, “Wingard Appoints Natalie DeYoung as Equity Partner.”
• The American Institute for Economic Research featured the Aug. 21 commentary, “DOJ Ruling on Google Ignores the Reality of Exclusive Contracts” by alumnus Spence Purnell.
• FedInsider quoted Donald Palmer, Law alumnus and commissioner for the U.S. Elections Assistance Commission, in the Aug. 21 story, “Securing IT Systems for the 2024 Election Season.”