During the 2023 Homecoming State of the University Address President Christopher F. Roellke, PhD, talked about a 140-year past, beginning with how Henry DeLand founded DeLand Academy, a prep school, which later became Stetson University. On Friday afternoon, Oct. 25, as part of his 2024 Homecoming address, Roellke spoke of a future that, not surprisingly, […]
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Five high achievers were awarded with 2024 Alumni Awards — each personifying Stetson’s mission of education where learning and values meet
Continue ReadingReal-world student learning rises in classroom excellence and career potential
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Stetson University in the News is a weekly roundup of media coverage that mentions Stetson, its faculty, students, staff and alumni
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A pilot program among faculty in DeLand seeks to ensure that “all members of the classroom community have a sense of belonging, have a sense of voice, have a sense of trust … ”
Continue ReadingWhile the Fall Sport Giving Week ended Aug. 16, gifts are always accepted on GoHatters.com for the Hatter Athletic Fund
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Continue ReadingStetson University in the News is a weekly roundup of media coverage that mentions Stetson, its faculty, students, staff and alumni
Continue ReadingStetson University in the News is a weekly roundup of media coverage that mentions Stetson, its faculty, students, staff and alumni
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March was a quite a month to remember on the Stetson campus — for Hatters everywhere, especially those who follow men’s college basketball
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Tuesday night’s in the ASUN Tournament gave the Hatters 20 for the season, reaching that mark for the first time since the 1974-1975 season
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“These guys will go down in history here as the greatest team to ever play here,” Men’s Basketball Head Coach Donnie Jones tells the media after the big win
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The new elevator will access all three floors of the building, with other enhancements also included; work begins in May
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Pete Dunn’s 37-year career as head coach at Stetson is again honored — this time with induction into the ASUN Hall of Fame
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Over the past year, the Stetson Law community has had so many incredible moments. Here are 10 highlights
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Steven Alexander has big plans to study the “Stetson Student Experience”
Continue ReadingStetson Athletics held its Fall Sports Giving Week on Aug. 9-14 — a fundraising effort that focused on Hatters football, cheer, men’s and women’s soccer, and volleyball programs. All totaled, we are proud to announce that more than $131,000 was raised from 149 donors for the five teams. By comparison, the week-long event in 2022 […]
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This aerial painting of the John B. Stetson University campus was created by W. A. Sharp, head of the art department, in 1900. The painting, looking northeast, was part of a joint Stetson University/City of DeLand exhibit at the National Education Association’s annual meeting in Charleston, South Carolina. Stetson University celebrates its 140th anniversary this […]
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As a reminder of this year’s 140th anniversary, this collage of early campus buildings was given as a Stetson Presentation Day souvenir in 1900. Buildings include DeLand Hall, Elizabeth Hall, the Elizabeth Hall Chapel, Sampson Hall and Stetson Hall.
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Editor’s note: For comprehensive information about the history of Stetson University, go here. Did you know? Really, did you know? Here’s a brief collection of miscellaneous facts through the decades that might surprise you: 1880s 1887: The Stetson Reporter, Florida’s first college newspaper, is published for the first time. 1890s 1894: Stetson played its first football game — […]
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