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. 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.
Saturday, August 21
Sunday, August 22
Monday, August 23
Monday-Tuesday, August 23-24
Wednesday, August 25
Thursday, August 26
Wednesday, September 1
Thursday, September 2
Monday, September 6
Friday, September 10
AUGUST 20, 2004
IMPORTANT EVENTS
FOCUS (new student orientation) begins
Residence Halls open 8:00 a.m. (NEW STUDENTS ONLY)
Dining Services and Hat Rack opens 11:00 a.m.
CONVOCATION 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Residence Halls open 12:00 noon (RETURNING STUDENTS)
University Faculty Meeting, 9:00 a.m., Elizabeth Hall Auditorium
New and Returning Students meet with faculty and finalize course registration
Classes Begin
Activation of Registration ends at 4:30. Courses will be dropped for all non-activated students.
Last Day to ADD Course for Credit
Last day to DROP Course without Financial Penalty (if paying per credit hour)
University Academic Promotion and Tenure Workshop, 4:00 p.m., LBC 213
LABOR DAY (University Holiday-no classes)
Last Day to Change Meal Plan Selection
ANNOUNCEMENTS
CONVOCATION is scheduled for Saturday, August 21, 2004, at 4:00 p.m. in the Edmunds Center. The line of
march will form in the lower west corridor at 3:45 p.m. All faculty are asked to march in full academic regalia.
The line of march may be found at www.stetson.edu/offices/academicaffairs/.
UNIVERSITY FACULTY MEETING DATES for 2004-2005 are as follow.
August 23, 2004
(Monday)
Opening Meeting - EH
9:00 a.m.
September 17, 2004
(Friday)
Stetson Room
11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m.
October 15, 2004
(Friday)
Stetson Room
11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m.
November 19,2004
(Friday)
Stetson Room
11:45 a.m.- 1:15 p.m.
NO MEETING SCHEDULED for December
January 21, 2005
(Friday)
Stetson Room
11:45 a.m.- 1:15 p.m.
February 18, 2005
(Friday)
Stetson Room
11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m.
March 4, 2005
(Friday)
Stetson Room
11:45 a.m. -1:15 p.m.
April 8, 2005
(Friday)
Stetson Room
11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m.
Revised: June 21, 2004
Faculty are asked to arrive early on August 23 in order to pick up materials prior to the meeting.
From: Jim Woodward, Chair, Council of Deans
WELCOME BACK FACULTY. This is the first edition of The Newsletter for the 2004-2005 academic year. The
Newsletter is published the first and third Fridays of each month, and the deadline for entries is 4:00 p.m. on the
Wednesday preceding Friday's publication. You may submit articles to Judy Ward via email: [email protected],
FAX: 7253, or mail: Unit 8358.
From: Judy Ward, Editor
Florida's First Private University