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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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Role-Playing: An Important Part of Sales

Wearing out the soles of their shoes was not uncommon for door-to-door salesmen at the turn of the 20th century, often traveling very long distances on foot. Although salespeople still sell with all their hearts and souls, careers in sales have evolved quite a bit since then and play a significant role in any career […]

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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 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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