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Stetson College of Law Graduates 254 in Gulfport

Retired Army Lieutenant General Ronald L. Burgess Jr., senior counsel for national security programs, cyber programs and military affairs at Auburn University, is Stetson University College of Law’s spring commencement speaker. Burgess addressed more than 200 students during Stetson law school’s commencement on Saturday, May 13, in the Plaza Mayor courtyard on the Gulfport campus. He […]

Stetson University In The News

Stetson University in the News, July 8-14

Top Stories Law Professor Louis Virelli is quoted  in the Washington Post article, “In her remarks on the presumptive GOP nominee, Ruth Bader Ginsburg may have trumped her usual outspokenness.” Virelli also is quoted in the July 14 Washington Post article, “Ruth Bader Ginsburg just showed why justices don’t–and probably shouldn’t–play politics .” His comments in the […]

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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 […]

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 […]

Stetson University In the News, May 29-June 4, 2015

The following stories about Stetson University were in the news this week, May 29-June 4, 2015: • Law Professor Rebecca Morgan was featured in a June 3 special WUSF NPR report on elder justice and consumer protection issues that featured her remarks at the regional White House Conference on Aging. • Law Professor Peter Lake […]

Stetson University in the news, Feb. 13-19, 2015

The following Stetson University stories were featured this week in the news, Feb. 13-19, 2015: Dr. John Schorr, retired sociologist and professor emeritus, who has studied and written about civil liberties, was quoted in the article, ‘Trib poll: Most support sending troops, using torture to fight terror’ in Pittsburgh News/TribLive, Feb. 15. ‘Daytona Beach art […]

MainStreet DeLand, environment top news

Thanks to thousands of votes cast by Hatters and other members of the DeLand community, MainStreet DeLand was voted one of eight quarterfinalists in Parade’s online competition to determine the Best Main Street in America earlier this week. DeLand’s Main Street was in the field of 16 towns originally in the running. The winner will […]

Values Quest

The following is the first in a series of in-depth articles about Stetson University’s values-filled journey, covered in the new Summer 2014 issue of Stetson Magazine: When you come to a fork in the road, take it.  And that’s what happens when we don’t reflect about our deepest held values. As Law Professor Michael Allen, J.D., […]