The Stetson University School of Music has been awarded the 2015 Best of DeLand Award in the Performing Arts category by the DeLand Award Program. This annual awards program determines the winners of each category based on each business’ ability to enhance the DeLand area and make it a great place to live, work and […]
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Author: Mary Anne Rogers
Kelly Anderson, former USF assistant and interim women’s head coach, has been named women’s tennis head coach at Stetson, Director of Athletics Jeff Altier announced Thursday, Aug. 13. In her two seasons with the Bulls, Anderson helped guide USF to a No. 33 national ranking, and an American Athletic Conference championship and subsequent NCAA Tournament appearance in 2014. […]
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Welcome, Class of 2019! And, welcome back, returning Hatters, for the 2015-16 academic year at Stetson University! This year’s undergraduate enrollment numbers are record-setting at more than 1,000 first-time college students. With transfer students numbering almost 100, Stetson is on track to open the new academic year with the largest entering group of students in […]
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Top Stories: • On Aug. 10, CRI Radio China reported that Professor of Excellence in Trial Advocacy and Director of the Center for Excellence in Advocacy Charles H. Rose was featured in a segment by the Beijing Hour regarding the anniversary of Ferguson shooting. • Stetson students are going to be sharing an assisted living […]
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Oscar Bluemner and the Orient: Works from Stetson University’s Vera Bluemner Kouba Collection Opening Reception: Friday, Aug. 28, 6-8 p.m., Hand Art Center Aug. 14 – Dec. 4, 2015, Hand Art Center, Stetson University The exhibition Oscar Bluemner and the Orient: Works from the Vera Bluemner Kouba Collection features a selection of artworks by American […]
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Tools to Learn in College to Prepare You for Your Career – (the second of two stories in this series for students) Jobs on Campus/Student Employment or Outside Internships with Corporate Employer while working toward your degree: There are many jobs on campus and in local companies to help you with your expenses and to […]
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What you wished you had known in college, but didn’t – (1st of two parts) Dear Students: To get the most out of your financial investment at Stetson, with the goal of either obtaining the job of your dreams or attending graduate school for an advanced degree, it is never too late to start paving the […]
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Whether you’re looking to change careers, your business’ game plan, your résumé, or if you’re a lifelong learner, Stetson University’s Boundless Learning Department can provide innovative solutions to meet evolving learning needs in a non-traditional way. Boundless Learning seeks to enhance the university mission of educating diverse individuals who dare to be significant by providing educational […]
Continue ReadingTop Stories: •Stetson has taken steps to improve showcasing student art in the Hand Art Center by making a switch to use Videotel’s VP71 industrial digital signage media player which is more viewer-friendly, as covered by Townhall Finance on Aug. 4, The San Diego Union-Tribune, American Public Media, and 60 other news media outlets. •Law […]
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Stetson University College of Law has won a Videographer Award of Distinction in the educational institution category for its alumni feature series, “Do theExtraordinary: Stetson Law Women Trailblazers.” Stetson Law Video Production Manager Stan Arthur and Manager of Media Relations Brandi Palmer interviewed Law graduates who founded their own law firms in St. Petersburg, Fla., […]
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Learn How 511 Can Help You Navigate Back-To-School Traffic. As millions of students and educators across Florida prepare for the new school year, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) reminds parents, students and employees to stay safe and avoid traffic by using its free 511 Traveler Information System. FDOT’s 511 system provides real-time traffic information […]
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What did you do this summer? Third-year Stetson Law student Brandon Williams, pictured center, is spending his summer as an associate at a law firm in Madrid, Spain. The 26-year-old turned a Stetson study abroad experience into a springboard for a summer associate position at the Avego Abogados law firm in Madrid, Spain. While working in […]
Continue ReadingTop Stories: • Associate Professor and Chair of Psychology Christopher Ferguson, Ph.D., provided commentary on whether or not media coverage on shootings provokes more shootings in the future, in an article in Yahoo! Health on July 27. • Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law Bruce Jacob spoke with the Ledger for the July 28 story, “Leak: PCSO […]
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The role of history can shape a philosophy of change and a legal legacy that spans a century. Stetson alumnus Bruce Strayhorn was kind enough to connect the dots for us. “The four years I spent at Stetson as an undergraduate student majoring in medieval history provided a strong foundation for learning and achievement. But,” […]
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Forty years after the end of the Vietnam war for Americans, Stetson University will dedicate a campus space honoring alumni and students who served there or during that era (1964-1975). On Homecoming Saturday, Nov. 14, at 11 a.m., the Stetson University Vietnam Remembrance Site will be dedicated near Griffith Hall. Since being announced last August, […]
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For the fourth consecutive year, the University of San Diego has been picked to win the Pioneer Football League regular-season race in a preseason vote of the league’s coaches. Stetson, which finished the 2014 season in a tie for sixth place, was picked to finish sixth in 2015, just the third for the Hatters program […]
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The Stetson University Football Women’s Clinic will be held Tuesday, Aug. 4, from 5:30-9 p.m. at the Athletic Training Center, located at 401 E. Minnesota Ave., on the DeLand campus. Space is limited to 100 women ages 18 and older. The cost is $75 per participant. Proceeds will benefit ME STRONG to help fight cancer. […]
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Stetson University men’s golf coach Larry Watson announced today the signing of one additional player for the 2015-16 season. Jared Nicolls, pictured right, comes to Stetson from Ponoka, Alberta, Canada, where he played for coach Ron Labrie at Ponoka Secondary. He was named Athlete of the Year for 2013 and 2014 while competing in volleyball, […]
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As I sit today as a recent Stetson graduate reading the quote by Walt Disney printed on the back of my 2006 HATS program t-shirt, I realize that this quote has defined my life: “We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new […]
Continue ReadingThe following stories about Stetson University ran in news media outlets this week, July 2-9, 2015: • Professor of Law Peter Lake spoke with the Harvard Crimson for the July 3 article, “Education Department Backs Away from College Rating System.” Individual quoted Professor Lake on July 2 in an article addressing the U.S. Department of Education’s plan […]
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