Stetson in the News: Sept. 6-12, 2024
Top Stories
• OperaWire featured Stetson in the Sept. 6 post, “Opera Orlando Unveils Stetson School of Music Apprentices for 2024-25 Season.” The story cited Stetson students Kenneth Browning, Rachel Castillo, Nicholas Dieux and Tajah Garrett.
• The Jacksonville Business Journal featured Stetson in the Sept. 5 story, “Stetson University inks deal for basketball, volleyball arena’s naming rights.”
• The Daytona Beach News-Journal cited Stetson in the Sept. 11 story, “Students climb stairs at Daytona International Speedway in memory of fallen firefighters.”
• Slate interviewed Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, JD, professor of Law, in the Sept. 6 story, “The Scariest Threat of a Second Trump Term.” “My fear is that by promising pardons to people who were beating up cops on Jan. 6, you’re sending a message if Trump wants to do this again: If you break the law in my name, then I will use my new political power to pardon you after the fact,” Torres-Spelliscy said.
• The Associated Press, Yahoo! News and more than 60 other media outlets quoted Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, JD, professor of Law, in the Sept. 10 story, “Florida law enforcers are investigating the state’s abortion ballot initiative. Here’s what to know.”
• The Tampa Bay Times and Yahoo! News quoted Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, JD, professor of Law, in the Sept. 6 story, “Florida health agency launches anti-Amendment 4 site, spurs complaints.”
• Public radio station WUSF quoted Robyn Powell, JD, assistant professor of Law, in the Sept. 12 story, “Lawyers accuse Florida officials of election interference over abortion amendment.”
• Television station WOFL Fox 35 interviewed Kelly Smith, PhD, associate professor of Political Science, for the Sept. 9 broadcast segment, “Former President Trump and V.P. Harris to Face Off in Debate.”
• Public radio station KNPR featured Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, JD, professor of Law, in a Sept. 8 broadcast segment about former President Donald Trump and the Tillman Act.
Other Stories
• The Cape Coral Breeze cited Stetson in the Sept. 5 story, “School District sets College Night for Sept. 17.”
• HappeningNext cited Stetson Law in the Sept. 6 post, “SpeakOUT: Intersections of LGBTQ Identity and LITERATURE/LAW.”
• Central Florida Lifestyle Magazine featured Stetson in the Sept. 6 story, “Top Central Florida Colleges: What You Need to Know for Admission.”
• Broadway World Tampa/St. Petersburg cited Stetson in the Sept. 6 story, “Previews: Performing Arts College and Career Fair at Straz Center.”
• Jobloving cited Stetson Law in the Sept. 9 story, “NYU University Acceptance Rate: Analyzing Trends and Insights for Prospective Students.”
• Bungalower cited Stetson in the Sept. 12 story, “School peeps ride for free during SunRails College Week.” Orlando Weekly cited Stetson in the Sept. 10 story, “SunRail offers free rides for students, faculty during College Week 2024.” Other media outlets also reported the story.
Alumni
• The website of the law firm Spencer Fane featured Law alumna Nicole Zaworska in the Sept. 5 story, “Nicole Zaworska Authors Article in Stetson Business Law Review on Tax Strategies for Targeted S Corporation Acquisitions.”
• The Observer News Enterprise, Financial Content, the Chronicle Journal and more than 70 other media outlets featured alumnus David Kinsey in the Sept. 5 story, “PayMedix/TempoPay Names David Kinsey Vice President of Sales.”
• Hoodline, 102.5 WOW Country and other media outlets featured alumna Rachel Greene in the Sept. 6 story, “Rachel Greene Awarded Governor’s Excellence in Service for Advancing Tennessee Forestry Initiatives.”
• HappeningNext featured alumnus Daryle Scott in the Sept. 6 post, “Volusia Business Resources Live Presents: Funding Readiness 2024.” The Daytona Times featured Scott in the Sept. 6 story, “Volusia County to host small business funding workshop.” The Daytona Beach News-Journal and Yahoo! News featured Scott in the Sept. 10 story, “Venus Swimwear founder to speak at Volusia County small business workshop.”
• The website of the law firm GrayRobinson featured Law alumna Hannah Tyson in the Sept. 6 post, “Hannah Tyson, B.C.S.”
• The Daily Times Leader, Financial Content and more than 40 other media outlets profiled alumnus Greg Ayers in the Sept. 6 story, “Greg Ayers Joins Curinos as Chief Financial Officer.”
• The Watauga Democrat featured the Sept. 6 column, “Raccoon Theology: A couple things to remember” by alumnus Earl Davis.
• The website of Jacksonville University featured Law alumna Katelyn Johnston in the Sept. 5 story, “College of Law welcomes seven faculty and staff for 2024-2025 school year.”
• 83 Degrees profiled alumnus Tony Pizzo in the Sept. 11 story, “Step back in time with ‘Tony Pizzo’s Tampa.’”
• HappeningNext featured alumnus Trent Tomengo in the Sept. 12 post, “A&H Conversations: The Complex Dynamics of Famous Artist Couples.”
