THE NEWSLETTER
THE NEWSLETTER is the Faculty/Staff newsletter of Stetson University, DeLand, Florida 32723, and is published online at
http://www.stetson.edu/academicaffairs/newsletter.php 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.
JANUARY 22, 2010
Tuesday, January 26
Wednesday, February 10
Monday, February 22
Monday, March 1
Monday-Friday, March 1-5
Monday, March 8
Wednesday, March 10
Monday-Friday, March 22-26
IMPORTANT EVENTS
Last Day to Adjust Spring Schedule without Financial Penalty
Town Meeting on Diversity—No Daytime Classes; University-wide Events Scheduled
Nominations due for Hand Awards
Mid-Term Grade Reports Due to Registrar via BannerWeb
SPRING HOLIDAYS (No Classes)
Classes Resume
Last Day to Drop Course without Academic Penalty
Academic Advising for Summer Session and Fall Semester
ANNOUNCEMENTS
THE UNIVERSITY FACULTY MEETING SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 29 has been cancelled. Please watch
for announcements inviting faculty and staff to participate in University-wide open forums where they may comment on the
progress made by the University Planning Workgroups.
From: Judy Ward, University Faculty Secretary
THE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC HONORS CONVOCATION is scheduled for Friday, April 23, 2010, at noon in the Lee
Chapel. Please mark your calendars and watch for further announcements.
From: Judy Ward
NOMINATIONS FOR HAND AWARDS FOR DISTINGUISHED FACULTY are due to the college/school/library
dean/director by Monday, February 22. Nomination information is attached elsewhere to this edition of The Newsletter and
is also online at http://helmet.stetson.edu/administration/academicaffairs/media/profdev.rtf. Winners in each category are
eligible for consideration again in that category after five years have passed. A list of previous winners is available online at
http://www.stetson.edu/administration/academicaffairs/media/HandAwardHistorv.pdf.
From: Judy Ward
CALL FOR PROPOSALS - ARTISTS & LECTURERS FUNDING FOR 2010-11. The Artists & Lecturers Committee is
accepting proposals to fund events scheduled for 2010-11. Proposals are due by e-mail March 1, 2010. Please note that
this deadline is earlier than in the past. Next year, we hope to move to an early February deadline in order to facilitate
planning and scheduling. We have also created a formal application form, which is available on our website
(http://www.stetson.edu/administration/artistslecturers/). Please fill out the form in full and e-mail it Stephen Robinson,
Chair of the Committee, at srobinso(a>stetson.edu.
From: Stephen Robinson
STETSON
UNIVERSITY