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Stetson University In The News

Stetson University in the News, June 10-16

Top Stories Christopher Ferguson, Ph.D., associate professor and co-chair of psychology, wrote an article for The Huffington Post called “Violent Video Games and The US Supreme Court: The Legacy of Brown v EMA (2011)” on June 13. Law Professor Louis Virelli is quoted in the June 13 National Law Journal article, “A Law Prof’s Take on Judicial Recusals, […]

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Stetson University in the News, June 3-9

Top Stories In the article “College Choice Releases 2016 Ranking of the Best Online Master’s in Accounting Degree Programs,” Stetson University was listed by College Choice as one of the top 50 online Master of Accounting programs in the United States. Thirty-three news outlets, including Street Insider and Education Dive, posted the list on June […]

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Stetson University in the News May 27-June 2

Top Stories Roland George Investments Program’s launch of Drones 9, a new index of nine companies that build components for drones, was covered May 31 in Houston Chronicle, Seattle Post Intelligencer, Capital Soup, StockNod.com, One News Page (UK), and hundreds of other news outlets. Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, professor of law, is quoted in the May 27 […]

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Stetson University In the News, May 20-26, 2016

Top Stories: • Law Professor Peter Lake spoke with Reuters for the news story that swept national newspapers, “States ratchet up transgender battle with lawsuit against U.S.” • Law Associate Dean Michael Allen is quoted in the Bradenton Herald story, “Tiger Bay panelists: Transgender issue transcends bathrooms.” • Chris Ferguson, Ph.D., associate professor and co-chair of […]

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Stetson University In the News – May 13-19, 2016

Top Stories: • “Ukraine’s Eurovision win shows that art follows invasion,” in CNN.com, May 16, was written by Stetson’s Mayhill C. Fowler, Ph.D., assistant professor of history, who is also author of a forthcoming book, Beau Monde at Empire’s Edge: State and Stage in Soviet Ukraine. • K.C. Ma, Ph.D., director of Stetson’s Roland George […]

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Stetson reintroduces Kappa Alpha Theta to campus

Theta to start recruiting members in the fall. This fall, Stetson University is reintroducing the sorority Kappa Alpha Theta to campus, bringing the total number of chapters at Stetson to 14: seven fraternities and seven sororities. Founded in 1870, Kappa Alpha Theta is the first Greek-letter fraternity for women. Their core values are scholarship, leadership, […]

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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 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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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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