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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.
Monday, January 17
Tuesday, January 18
Wednesday, January 19
Tuesday, January 25
JANUARY 14, 1994
IMPORTANT EVENTS
8:00 p.m.
11:00 a.m.
7:30 - 9:00 a.m.
Martin Luther King Day
Tres Vientos-Elizabeth Hall
Harvey Burgett-Chapel
Organ Music of Johann Sebastian Bach
Campus-wide Staff Meeting
(details page 2)
Last Day of Classes
ANNOUNCEMENTS
WINTER TERM UPDATE
Dr. James Bellis (Professor of Anthropology, University of Notre Dame) will continue the remarks that he began
Thursday night in a second lecture entitled "The Archaeology of Multiculturalism." Members of the Stetson
community are invited to join Dr. Patrick Coggins' class in Rinker Auditorium (Davis Hall) Friday, January 14, from
4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Dr. D. Soyini Madison (Assistant Professor of Speech Communication/Performance Studies at the University of
North Carolina-Chapel Hill) will present a public lecture entitled "The Woman That I Am: The Literature and Culture
of Contemporary Women of Color" at 8:00 p.m., Thursday, January 20, in the Elizabeth Hall Chapel. Following
questions and answers, there will be refreshments, as well as an opportunity for book signing.
Thanks to Jeff Myers, text book manager, two books by Winter Term speakers are available in the Bookstore: Dr.
Maude Wahlman's Signs and Symbols and Dr. Soyini Madison's The Woman That I am.
From: Susan Wilson, Chair, Winter Term
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY EVENTS
REMINDER-MONDAY, JANUARY 17-7:30 a.m. Edmunds Center: Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast. The
breakfast will be followed by a commemorative march to DeLand City Hall. For tickets contact Steve Coleman at
ext. 7227. Tickets are $7.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 22-11:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. The Winter Term Committee and Department of Student Life
will present Culturefest '94. This cultural program will be held at the Carlton Union Building and showcase cultural
music, song and dance from around the world. From: Steve Coleman
MUSIC SCHOOL ACQUISITION! Everyone is invited to a celebration of the receipt by the School of Music of 37
new pianos (valued at $250,000) from the Kawai America Corporation. All of these pianos will be in Room 132,
Presser Hall, on Thursday, January 20 from 5:00 until 6:30 p.m. You are invited to see them and hear Michael
Rickman and 36 other faculty and students in a mass performance. Stop by for a few minutes. (37 pianos, 3256
keys-the chance of a lifetime!) From: Jim Woodward