THE NEWSLETTER
THE NEWSLETTER is the Faculty/Staff newsletter of Stetson University, DeLand, Florida 32723, and is published on the first and third Friday of each
month during the Academic Year. The most recent of edition of THE NEWSLETTER is also posted online at
http://www.stetson.edu/offices/academicaffairs/newsletter.pdf.
All items for THE NEWSLETTER should be sent to Judy Ward, Office of Academic Affairs, Unit 8358 [email protected],
by 4 p.m. on the Wednesday preceding publication.
Monday, September 5
Friday, September 9
Friday, September 16
Monday-Tuesday, October 10-11
Friday, October 14
SEPTEMBER 2, 2005
IMPORTANT EVENTS
LABOR DAY (University Holiday-no classes)
Promotion and Tenure Workshop, 12:00 noon, LBC 213
University Faculty Meeting, 12:00 noon, Stetson Room
FALL BREAK - No Classes
Grade deficiency reports due to Registrar via BannerWeb
ANNOUNCEMENTS
THE FACULTY SENATE WILL MEET SEPTEMBER 12, 2005, in the Faculty Lounge in the Carlton Union Building.
Senators and invited guests meet for dinner at 6:00 p.m. The meeting begins at 6:45 p.m. and all faculty
members are encouraged to attend. Faculty Senate meetings for the remainder of the academic year are
scheduled for October 3, November 7, December 5, January 9, February 6, March 13, April 3, and May 1. The
2005-2005 Faculty Senate membership list is attached elsewhere to this edition of The Newsletter.
From: Eric Kurlander, Secretary/Treasurer, Faculty Senate
THE UNIVERSITY FACULTY WILL MEET FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2005, at 12:00 noon in the Stetson Room. A
light lunch will be served beginning at 11:45 a.m. Agenda items will be distributed electronically. Minutes to the
August 22 meeting are attached elsewhere to this edition of The Newsletter.
From: Jim Woodward, Chair, Council of Dean
2005-2006 PROMOTION AND/OR TENURE INFORMATION. The University Promotion and Tenure Committee
will meet with College, School, Library, & Departmental committees, and all interested persons on Friday,
September 9, at 12:00 noon in LBC Room 213. Faculty members who will be candidates for tenure and promotion
in future years are also welcome to attend. Faculty are welcome to bring their own lunch. Drinks and dessert will be
provided. Promotion and Tenure Dates for 2005-2006, as approved by the Council of Deans, may be viewed at:
http://www.stetson.edu/offices/academicaffairs/ptdates2005-2006.rtf
From: Jim Woodward, Chair, Council of Deans
2005-2006 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. The Professional Development Committee will
soon announce application dates for 2006 SUMMER GRANTS and/or 2006-2007 SABBATICALS. It is expected
that Summer Grant applications will be due October 19 and Sabbatical applications will be due October 26.
Please watch for further announcements. To use last year's guidelines as a sample, please visit
http://helmet.stetson.edu/offices/academicaffairs/2004-05pdops.rtf .
From: Jim Woodward, Chair, Council of Deans
Florida's First Private University