Author: Mary Anne Rogers

Stetson’s Duguay named a 2016 Newman Civic Fellow

Taylor Duguay, a junior political science and communications studies double-major at Stetson University, is the recipient of the 2016 Newman Civic Fellows Award. As a Newman Civic Fellow, Duguay is one of 218 students recognized as the next generation of public problem solvers and civic leaders. Through service, research, and advocacy, Newman Civic Fellows are making […]

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Stetson law school commencement is May 14

Roderick L. Ireland, the first African-American chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, will deliver Stetson law school’s commencement address at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, in the Plaza Mayor courtyard on Stetson’s Gulfport campus, 1401 61st St. South. When he was appointed an associate justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in […]

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Stetson University In the News, May 6-12, 2016

Top Stories: • “Poor blacks less likely to get lung-cancer surgery,“ featuring the research of Stetson’s own Asal Mohamadi Johnson, Ph.D. assistant professor of Integrative Health Science, was picked up in The Washington Post, May 10, and Oncology Times, May 9. Also, “Neighborhood demographics linked with NSCLC treatment and survival,” covered May 5, in pm360online.com, […]

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An Octave Above

Graduate Ian Morin departs Stetson with broadened musical range and a new personal tone. Ian Morin was all set to attend DePaul University in Chicago. Excellent music institution. Great cultural city. Wonderful chance to make a mark away from his Deltona, Fla., home. In the end, however, while convenience and expenses also were key components […]

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Soaring to Success: Jaime Fields

When looking at Jaime Fields’ impressive list of accomplishments at Stetson University, one has to wonder how the senior from Fort Wayne, Ind., manages to do it all. Fields, in typical fashion, has the answer: stay ambitious and focused. “My success has been mainly attributed to my dedication towards reaching my goals,” she says. “I […]

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Stetson University In the News, Apr. 29-May 5, 2016

Top Stories: • “Black Patients from Segregated Neighborhoods were Less Likely to Receive Lung Cancer Surgery,” the important research led by Stetson’s own Asal Mohamadi Johnson, Ph.D., MPH, assistant professor of Integrative Health Science, was selected for publication in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. This significant […]

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Stetson University Commencement to Set New Record

Stetson University’s 2016 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 7, will be its 130th and is expected to set two new records. The university is graduating its largest class with 830 graduates, which comprises 674 undergraduate and 156 master degree candidates. Stetson also will hold its first outdoor ceremony since the 1970s at Spec Martin Memorial […]

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Important cancer research by Stetson professor selected for national publication

In a study funded by a Stetson University faculty development grant, Asal Mohamadi Johnson, Ph.D, MPH, assistant professor of integrative health science at Stetson, was the lead author of research selected for publication in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. “Since joining Stetson two years ago, the university has […]

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