Category: Campus & Community

Stetson University In the News, Aug. 21-27 2015

Top Stories: Stetson University was ranked number seven in the 2015 Washington Monthly College Rankings – Best Master’s Universities, and covered widely in the San Francisco Chronicle Online, Houston Chronicle Online, Seattle Pi and 40 other media outlets on Aug. 25. Alumni, who were members of Delta Delta Delta, from Stetson University and other schools […]

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Pets Take Bite Out of Leaving Home

Campus critters a doggone good way to relax Stetson University allows students to bring something with them that can make the transition to college a little easier — their pet. “Pets can help students socialize and provide much needed emotional support throughout the academic year,” said Lua Hancock, vice provost for Campus Life and Student […]

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Things (You Didn’t Know) to Do in DeLand

Whether you’re starting your first year at Stetson University, or you will soon graduate, we want you to experience everything our campus and beautiful city of DeLand have to offer. Voted the Best MainStreet in Florida five times, Downtown DeLand, pictured above, has exciting and inexpensive events, activities, festivals, and more, all within a ten-minute […]

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Stetson University Ranked 7 by Washington Monthly

New rank is five-place jump in standings; puts Stetson first in Florida Stetson University is ranked seventh in the Best Master’s Universities category of the 2015 Washington Monthly College Rankings released today. This represents a jump of five places from 2014 when Stetson was ranked 12. Stetson ranked first in the state of Florida. “At […]

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Stetson University In the News, Aug. 14-20, 2015

Top Stories: • Stetson will be building the Sandra Stetson Aquatic Center at Lake Beresford to research and develop innovative technical, social and political solutions to protect freshwater resources and related environmental concerns, as reported in Bloomberg Business, The Street and over 100 more news media outlets on Aug. 19. • On Aug. 13, The […]

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Stetson adds Dynamic Tenure-Track and Visiting Faculty

With an historic record-setting undergraduate enrollment at more than 1,000 first-time college students, and almost 100 transfer students, Stetson University begins the 2015-16 academic year welcoming a total of 21 tenure-track and visiting full-time professors, in all four colleges and schools, the duPont-Ball Library and the University Writing Center. College of Arts and Sciences: “We […]

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Play Therapy Certificate Program graduates first 12 students

To provide counselors with further education in highly specialized fields, Stetson University has graduated its first group of students on Aug. 15, with a Certificate in Play Therapy. Admitting only 12 select students, the program is currently taught in three successive courses in both the spring and summer semesters. Additional certificate programs in Trauma Therapy […]

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Welcome back 2015-16

Welcome, Historic Hatter Class of 2019!

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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Stetson University in the News, Aug. 6-13, 2015

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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Clay Henderson, Stetson University

Henderson to Head New Water Institute

Stetson University has selected noted environmentalist and policy expert Clay Henderson as the first executive director of its newly established Institute for Water and Environmental Resilience. The institute, a first of its kind at Stetson, will focus on water and environmental research in order to offer policy options to protect them and other natural resources […]

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Boundless Learning

The Only One Sure Thing Is …..Change!

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 […]

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Stetson University In the News July 30-Aug. 6, 2015

Top 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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Start the new year safely with FDOT Travel Tips

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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