THE NEWSLETTER
THE NEWSLETTER is the Faculty/Staff newsletter of Stetson University, DeLand, Florida 32720, and is published each Friday. All items
for THE NEWSLETTER should be sent to Maggie Dobson, Office of the Provost, Box 8358, not later than 4 p.m. on Wednesday of each week.
Wednesday-Friday, September 21-23
SEPTEMBER 16, 1994
IMPORTANT EVENTS
10:00 a.m.
ENCOUNTER SERIES
"Stories of Creation"
Jane Ann Ferguson-EHA
ANNOUNCEMENTS
REMINDER-FACULTY SENATE RECEPTION FOR NEW FACULTY. Faculty Senate reception for new faculty, 7:30
p.m., Faculty Lounge in the Carlton Union Building, Monday, September 19, 1994.
From: Susan Wilson, Secretary, Faculty Senate
CULTURAL STUDIES first meeting will be held today, Friday, September 16, at 4:00 p.m., at 625 North Amelia
Avenue to discuss Jeff Horn's "The Politics of Spectacle: Theatrical Politics in Troyes during the Directory." All
are welcome. Anyone wishing a copy of the paper or with questions should contact me at ext. 7578.
From: Jeff Horn, Coordinator of Cultural Studies
MARILYN ROSS, Grants Consultant to the Provost, again will be working with faculty members and administrators
this year to develop and submit proposals to foundations and government agencies for funding. She will be visiting
the campus on September 19 and 20, and on October 12. Please call Maggie to make an appointment with her.
Important deadlines of interest to faculty include October 1 for the NEH Summer Stipends program and November
14 for the NSF's Instrumentation and Laboratory Improvement program (ILI). From: Gene Lubot, Provost
WINTER TERM TRIPS. New Faculty Members: Proposals for Winter Term Trips should be submitted to the Office
of International Exchange by Friday, September 16. Please send your proposal to Campus Box 8412. The
International Committee will meet the following week to approval all new Winter Term proposals. All Directors of
new trips will be invited to attend the meeting in order to make a presentation to the International Committee.
FREIBURG EXCHANGES. As most faculty know, in addition to the traditional one semester or one year faculty
exchange between Stetson and Paedagogische Hochschule in Freiburg, there are one month exchanges. The
Stetson faculty member goes to Freiburg for the month of January or June, and the Paedagogische Hochschule
faculty member comes here in March or September. Stetson pays for the round trip transportation (Orlando-
Freiburg) and an apartment in Freiburg is provided at the Paedagogische Hochschule. The faculty member takes
care of all additional expenses. Anyone interested should contact the Office of International Exchange for further
information and an application.
FACULTY: Please advise your students that the deadline for Study Abroad Programs participation for the Spring
Semester and Academic Year 1994-95 is October 14, 1994. The Office of International Exchange and Off-Campus
Programs is now located in Room 1 E, Elizabeth Hall, Campus Box 8412, ext. 8165, fax, 8167.
From: Gary Maris, Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences and Director of the Office of International Exchange
COUNSELING CENTER LUNCHEONS. Don't forget to make your Counseling Center Luncheon reservation by
Tuesday afternoon. Call ext. 8900. Fr°m: Judith Wr'9ht
A NOTE OF THANKS. Thanks for your many expressions of sympathy and love. From: Terri and Rusty Witek