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.
Friday, February 19
Monday, February 22
Monday, March 1
Monday-Friday, March 1-5
Monday, March 8
Wednesday, March 10
FEBRUARY 19, 2010
IMPORTANT EVENTS
University Faculty Meeting, 12:00 noon, Rinker Auditorium
Hand Award Nominations Due to College/School/Library Dean/Director
Mid-Term Grade Reports Due to Registrar via my.stetson.edu
SPRING HOLIDAYS (No Classes; Administrative Offices Open)
Classes Resume
Last Day to Drop Course without Academic Penalty
ANNOUNCEMENTS
THE UNIVERSITY FACULTY WILL MEET TODAY, FEBRUARY 19, at 12:00 noon in the Rinker Auditorium. Deborah
Thompson, Vice President for Enrollment Management, will lead the discussion on how to prioritize recruitment.
From: Judy Ward, University Faculty Secretary
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. There is a formal application form available on our website
(http://www.stetson.edu/administration/artistslecturers/). Please fill out the form in full and e-mail it to Stephen Robinson,
Chair, at srobinso@stetson,edu.
From: Stephen Robinson
NOMINATIONS FOR HAND AWARDS FOR DISTINGUISHED FACULTY are due to the college/school/library
dean/director by Monday, February 22. Nomination information is available online at
http://www.stetson.edu/academicaffairs/profdevel.php and attached elsewhere to this edition of The Newsletter.
From: Judy Ward
A FREE GRANT WORKSHOP will be held Wednesday, March 10, 2010, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the seminar room
of the Hand Art Center. Faculty, staff, and students are invited to attend. Stetson's Office of Corporate and Foundation
Relations will conduct the workshop.
The Grant Workshop will instruct participants on essential elements of proposals, and compare and contrast writing for
various funding organizations such as government, foundations, and corporations. The presentation will feature aspects of
social networking that can be helpful in raising funds. Services offered by the Office of Corporate and Foundation
Relations and the Stetson grant process will also be discussed.
For information or to RSVP (by Monday, March 8th), please contact Sayda Franklin at ext. 7462 or [email protected].
From: Janet Lyons
STETSON
UNVERSTY