THE NEWSLETTER
THE NEWSLETTER is the Faculty/Staff newsletter of Stetson University, DeLand, Florida 32720, and is published each Friday. All items
for THE NEWSLEl 1ER should be sent to Judy Ward, Office of Academic Affairs, Unit 8358 [email protected], by 4 p.m. on Wednesday.
MARCH 9, 2001
IMPORTANT EVENTS
Sunday, March 11
Monday, March 12
Wednesday, March 14
Thursday, March 15
Friday, March 30
Monday-Friday, April 2-6
Residence Halls open 12:00 noon
Hat Rack opens 4:00 p.m.
Commons opens 7:00 a.m.
Classes resume
Mid-Term Withdrawal date and Last Day to Drop
Course Without Academic Penalty
Nominations due for Hand Awards
University Faculty Meeting
Academic Advising for Summer Session and Fall Semester
ANNOUNCEMENTS
University Faculty Meetings scheduled for the remainder of the academic year:
March 30, 2001
April 20, 2001
Stetson Room, 11:45 - 1:15
Stetson Room, 11:45 -1:15
From: Judy Ward
NOMINATIONS FOR HAND AWARDS ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED. Faculty are invited to nominate their
colleagues for the Hand Faculty Awards, which should not be confused with the Hand Grants. Information on
these awards can be found in the "Faculty Professional Development Opportunities" handbook available through
the Office of Academic Affairs or at http://www.stetson.edu/offices/academicaffairs/. Nominations are due to the
college/school/library dean/director by March 15, 2001. From: Jim Woodward, Chair, Council of Deans
Honors Convocation has been scheduled for Friday, April 27, 2001 at 12:00 noon in Elizabeth Hall. Department
Chairs and selected Program Directors will receive further information soon regarding the academic awards to be
presented. From: Jim Woodward, Chair, Council of Deans
The Faculty Senate will meet at 6:45 p.m. on Monday, March 12 in the Faculty Lounge,
attend. Senators and invited guests are reminded that dinner will be served at 6 p.m.
All faculty are invited to
From: Mike Bitter
AAUP Informational Meeting:
All faculty are invited to an informational presentation on the AAUP (American Association of University
Professors) in the Faculty Lounge, Wednesday, March 14, at 3:15 p.m. Dr. Nick Maddox will discuss the
organization, its purpose and activities, and will answer any questions you may have.
From: Betty Johnson, Chair, Professional Development Committee
The Eating Disorder Task Force and the Women and Gender Studies Program are pleased to sponsor a Roundtable
showcasing student research on "The Gender/Food Connection," Wednesday, March 14, at 4:00 p.m., in Flagler
334. Speakers are Beth Bertrand, Jen Czuprynski, Diane Holmes-Curtice, and Parti Maddox. Cultural credit
available.
From: Mary S. Pollock, Coordinator, Women and Gender Studies Program; and Alma Smith and Karen Hofmann,
Counseling Center
Florida's First Private University
