Stetson University junior guard Brianti Saunders, from Hilliard, Fla., has been named Atlantic Sun co-Player of the Week, and junior forward Breana Bey, from Jersey City, N.J., has been named the league’s Newcomer of the Week, the conference office announced on Monday, Dec. 21. Saunders set a school single-game record by scoring 40 points in Stetson’s 79-57 […]
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Winter Break is a great time to visit Stetson University. Contact Admissions at (800) 688-0101 and schedule a campus tour.
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Top Stories: On Dec. 16, Stetson graduate Jonathan Canalizo was featured in an article on Fortune titled “Brokers and Advisers Fight For Millennials’ Money.” The Dec. 13 Tampa Tribune reported that Law Professor Joseph Morrissey is suing the federal government for denying him a tax benefit for medical deductions for using a surrogate to conceive […]
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Stetson University has selected Bruce Chong as its new vice president for marketing and communications, effective Nov. 4. He will lead the university’s marketing, communications and public relations efforts. Chong takes the position previously held by Gregory Carroll who retired last month after six years at Stetson. Chong comes to Stetson from South University where […]
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When you have a passion for your artistry, it shows. So it was no surprise that the expert guitar playing by junior music student Lyndall Vickers filled the lobby with joy while guests were entering Stetson University’s Gala in October at the Westin Hotel in Lake Mary, Fla. The event kicked off a comprehensive campaign […]
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Stetson’s chapter of Phi Mu Alpha (PMA), a national music fraternity, reached a high note that echoed across the community by developing, designing and marketing the Chili for Charity cook-off. The event raised nearly $2,200, a portion of which went to Sinfonia Educational Foundation, whose mission is to, “advance music in America by supporting scholarship, […]
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Stetson University women’s basketball head coach Lynn Bria proudly announced the signing of Brittney Chambers (Orlando, Fla./Daytona State/Apopka HS), Kennedi Colclough (Gambrills, Md./Arundel HS) and Paloma Gragera (Tres Cantos, Spain/Montverde Academy) on Thursday. The three student-athletes will join the Hatters for the 2016-17 season. Chambers, a 5-6 combo guard, is currently a sophomore at Daytona […]
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Breana Bey said it was her two biggest free throws ever. Head Coach Lynn Bria simply called them huge. With the scored tied at 66 and 2.7 seconds on the clock, Bey stepped to the line and calmly drained two game-winning free throws to lift Stetson to a 68-66 victory over host Eastern Illinois Sunday […]
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“The more differences that exist among us, the more chances we have to query our own assumptions,” said Terri Witek, Ph.D., professor of English and award-winning poet, about her poetry workshop. It is not unusual to find extensive diversity in her classroom because she provides a safe place for people with different majors, ethnicities, genders, […]
Continue ReadingTop Stories: • Pensions & Investments posted an article featuring Stetson’s plans to overhaul its investments lineup on Dec. 4. • Rabbi Barry Altman, adjunct professor of religious studies, wrote an article in the Daytona Beach News-Journal on Dec. 4 titled “Hanukkah calls faithful to rededicate selves to ideals.” • On Dec. 9, The Daytona […]
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Homecoming is a time when Stetson University honors its own outstanding alumni and faculty. Stetson President Wendy B. Libby and Scott Bruin ’75, president of the Alumni Association, presented the 2015 awards of distinction to five alumni and one professor at the President’s Champagne Breakfast held Saturday morning, Nov. 14, on the Stetson Green. 2015 […]
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Stetson University College of Law students Marissa Cioffi, Ryan Hedstrom, and Greg Pierson won the best brief award and finished second in the Region V round of the New York City Bar’s 66th Annual Moot Court Competition on Nov. 21 in Atlanta, Ga. By placing second, the Stetson team will advance to the National Finals […]
Continue ReadingTop Stories: • U.S. News & World Report/Money, Dec. 3, quotes Stetson student Tanner Gunderson, lead analyst with the Roland George Investments Program at Stetson, regarding Abercrombie & Fitch’s revenue as compared to other leading name-brand stores, in article, Stock Market Showdown: A&F vs. Gap.” • New Hampshire Public Radio and Lakeshore Public Media, Nov. […]
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A trio of Stetson University juniors earned first team Academic All-PFL honors for the 2015 season. The trio – defensive back Donald Payne, linebacker David Lazear and defensive end Davion Belk – are all on the team for a second time. For Payne, the recognition completes a week full of PFL accolades. On Monday he […]
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Stetson University has always promoted new research and development within the learning community, including providing the means for Hatters to achieve these goals. For the second year, the duPont-Ball Library is offering the opportunity to the campus community to use the Google Glass wearable technology for research projects. One Glass will go to the student […]
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Join us for Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday is an international movement created in response to Black Friday and Cyber Monday. It is a day devoted to giving back. Whether it is with your hearts, hands or checkbooks, all Hatters are asked to support your favorite organizations, your favorite student scholarships or your favorite cause at […]
Continue ReadingTop Stories: • On Nov. 19, TimesUnion reported that Stetson students Correy Karbiener and Taylor Ryan won the sixth annual National Veterans Law Moot Court Competition in Washington, D.C. Also over the weekend, Stetson Law student Darnesha Carter tied to win best advocate at the Mercer University College of Law Legal Ethics and Professionalism Moot […]
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A total of seven teams who advanced to the 2015 NCAA Baseball Tournament highlight the 2016 Stetson University baseball schedule. The Hatters will square off with a trio of teams that were No. 1 seeds last year, plus four other NCAA Tournament teams, as part of a schedule that features 34 home games at Melching […]
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Stetson accounting seniors, graduate students, select university alumni and friends were allowed to participate in a pretest simulation recently for the Business Environment & Concepts section of the Uniform CPA Examinations held by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). This opportunity was made available to only a handful of universities, including Stetson, which now […]
Continue ReadingTop Stories: On Nov. 11, BuzzFeed News quoted Law Professor Peter Lake in an article titled “Here’s How Geoff Marcy’s Sexual Harassment Went On For Decades.” On Nov. 16, Inside Counsel quoted Professor Lake in the article, “College general counsel need to advise administration appropriately before student protests occur.” On Nov. 15, The Harvard Crimson quoted […]
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