THE NEWSLETTER
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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.
Wednesday, May 5
Thursday, May 6
Friday, May 7
APRIL 30, 1993
IMPORTANT EVENTS
10:00 a.m.
Academic Honors Convocation
Elizabeth Hall Auditorium
Last Day of Classes
Reading Day
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The annual Academics Honors Convocation will be on Wednesday, May 5, at 10:00 a.m. in Elizabeth Hall Chapel.
Colleges/school, Department, and University-wide awards will be presented. Please help us encourage student
attendance at this important event. From: James R. Beasley, Vice President & Dean of Campus Life
CORRECTION: Final grade changes for Graduation candidates must be in the Registrar's Office no later than noon;
Mav 14 and not as cited in the last edition of The Newsletter. Please call in the changes to Sandra Ruscoe at ext.
7142, or hand deliver the second copy of the senior rolls to the Registrar's Office. NO CHANGES WILL BE
ACCEPTED AFTER THE DEADLINE. We appreciate your cooperation in this most important matter.
From: Al Wehrle
REMINDER-The Biology Department invites faculty and staff to a reception in honor of Jim Knapp, who is retiring
this May. Jim plans to relocate further west this summer in order to be closer to his children. The reception will
be held today, April 30, 10:00 - ll:00 a.m., Faculty Lounge, Carlton Union Building. From: Derek Barkalow
REMINDER--A retirement luncheon in honor of Lois Hanson will be held on May 7, 1993, noon, in the Stetson
Room of the Carlton Union Building. Cost is $5 for lunch. RSVP: Beverly Carter, Box 8298, or ext. 7143.
Donations for gift are being accepted. Make checks payable to Stetson University. From: Beverly Carter
The Faculty of the Division of Education cordially invite you to attend a Retirement Reception honoring Dr. Ruth
Arnold on Saturday, May 1, 1993, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. in the lobby area of Davis Hall. From: Bette Heins
Arts and Sciences Faculty Members. The last general education discussion hour in the Faculty Lounge is:
Tuesday, May 4, 4-5pm. Focus: Ways to develop a student's understanding of the history and diversity of
culture, including consideration of the Committee's proposed Western Heritage, U.S. History/Culture, World
History/Culture, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Immersion, Religion, and Foreign Language requirements.
I will attend this discussion, and other Committee members may be available as well. I urge interested faculty
members to come if possible.
From: Richard Kindred, Chair, General Education Committee
To all instructors in University Experience 101 during the fall semester of 1992: There will be a UE Reunion Study-
Break party on Tuesday, May 11, from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the porch of President Lee's House. You will receive
more information soon. From: Ellen Smith, Coordinator, UE