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Stetson University in the News

Stetson University in the News, Sept. 9-15

Top Stories Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, professor of law, was quoted in the Wall Street Journal about political contributions for the article, “Big Banks Don’t Follow Goldman on Trump Donation Ban” on Sept. 8. K.C. Ma, Ph.D., professor of finance, was quoted in the article “Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) Stock: Should You Follow Ackman’s $1.2 Billion […]

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Stetson University in the News

Stetson University in the News, Sept. 2-8

Top Stories K.C. Ma, Ph.D., professor of finance, was quoted in the article “Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA) Should Imitate Apple Inc.’s Naming Strategy.” Ma’s assessment was of Tesla Motors’ need to rebrand to fit its energy-focused revamp posted by, Yahoo! News, Yahoo Finance and several other outlets Sept. 1. Law Professor Peter Lake, professor of […]

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Financial Friday, Stetson University

Financial Friday: Balancing Your Bank Account

Balancing your bank account is important because banks make mistakes, and if the mistake is made against you and you do not give timely notification to the bank, they keep that money! I was shorted $1,000 on my first paycheck at a new job some years back, but caught it by reconciling my bank account […]

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Hasia Diner

Diner to Present on American Jewish History

The Malka Altman Memorial Lecture in Jewish Studies will welcome Hasia Diner, Ph.D., professor of Hebrew and Judaic studies and history at New York University, to Stetson for her presentation “Eat and Be Satisfied: Food and the Making of American Jewry.” The lecture will be held Tuesday, Sept. 13, 7 p.m., in the Stetson Room, […]

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Christopher J. Ferguson, Ph.D., Stetson University

Research: Concerns About Effects of Video Games Changing

New research published in Psychology of Popular Media Culture reveals that violent video game use was not associated with antisocial attitudes or bullying behavior, according to Christopher J. Ferguson, professor of psychology at Stetson University and lead researcher on the project. “All told, results from this study suggest that violent video games are not the […]

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Stetson University in the News

Stetson University in the News, Aug. 26-Sept. 1

Top Stories K.C. Ma, Ph.D., professor of finance and Roland George chair of applied investments, was quoted in the article “7 Pharma Stocks and the Prognosis for Profits” posted by U.S. News & Reporting, Yahoo! Finance and several other outlets, Aug. 31. Ma also was quoted in the article “Biotech Leads the Way in Health Care […]

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Stetson University In The News

Stetson University in the News, Aug. 19-25

Top Stories Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, professor of law, is quoted in the Aug. 23 Teen Vogue article via the New York Times, “Donald Trump and His Family Are Profiting From His Campaign.” Torres-Spelliscy spoke with the Orlando Sentinel for the Aug. 18 story, “Early voting days, times vary in Central Florida.” K.C. Ma, Ph.D., professor of finance and Roland George chair of applied investments, was […]

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Natalie Yello

Yello Named First Ms. JD Fellow from Stetson

Natalie Yello, a third-year student at Stetson University College of Law, has been awarded a fellowship by Ms. JD for 2016. The competitive fellowship was awarded to only 15 law students from around the country. Yello is the first Stetson student to receive the fellowship. This year’s Ms. JD Fellows were selected for their academic performance, leadership, […]

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Stetson University In The News

Stetson University in the News, Aug. 12-18

Top Stories Eugene Huskey, Ph.D., professor of political science, was quoted in the article “Russian Regulators Scoop Apple Into Price-Fixing Probe” posted by ECommerce Times, Aug. 12. Christopher Tobler, Ph.D., associate professor and chair of finance, was quoted in the article “7 things to know today and exactly how free are you if you live […]

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