THE NEWSLETTER
THE NEWSLETTER is the Faculty/Staff newsletter of Stetson University, DeLand, Florida 32723, and is published on the first and third Friday of each month
during the Academic Year. The most recent of edition of THE NEWSLETTER is also posted online at
http://www.stetson.edu/offices/academicaffairs/newsletter.pdf.
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.
IMPORTANT EVENTS
Friday, May 6 Master's Degree Commencement 7:00 p.m., Elizabeth Hall Chapel
Saturday, May 7 Baccalaureate 10:00 a.m., Elizabeth Hall Chapel
Bachelor's Degree Commencement 1:30 p.m., Edmunds Center
Monday, May 9 New Student Orientation, Academic Advising and Registration 2:00 p.m.
Activation of Registration by New and Returning Students
Tuesday, May 10 CLASSES BEGIN for Summer Sessions 1 and 3
(Evening classes begin Monday, May 9)
Monday, May 16 Final Grades for Spring Semester for all students due to Registrar via Banner by 9:00 a.m.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
MINUTES TO THE APRIL 22 UNIVERSITY FACULTY MEETING are attached elsewhere to this edition of
The Newsletter.
From: Judy Ward
MINUTES TO THE APRIL 4 FACULTY SENATE MEETING are attached elsewhere to this edition of The Newsletter.
From: Carolyn Nicholson, Faculty Senate Secretary/Treasurer
2005 SPRING COMMENCEMENTS. The commencement ceremony for graduate students is scheduled for Friday,
May 6, at 7:00 p.m. in Elizabeth Hall Chapel with a reception to follow at the President's House. The faculty line
of march will form at 6:30 p.m. in Dean Ballenger's office.
Baccalaureate will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 7, in Elizabeth Hall Chapel and the selected faculty will
form their line of march at 9:30 in the Elizabeth Hall corridor. University Chaplain Michael Fronk will deliver the
sermon. A reception will follow in the Rinker Field House.
Undergraduate commencement is scheduled for Saturday, May 7, at 1:30 in the Edmunds Center and all faculty
should plan to attend. The faculty line of march forms at 1:00 in Fraternity Row, east of the Edmunds Center (rain
plan lower west corridor). The commencement speaker will be U.S. Representative John Mica.
Full regalia is required for all events. The Line of March for the undergraduate ceremony is attached elsewhere to
this edition of The Newsletter.
From: Jim Woodward, Chair, Council of Deans
ACADEMIC CALENDARS. The academic calendars for the summer session and for the 2005-2006 academic year
are posted online at http://www.stetson.edu/academicaffairs/calendar.php
From: Judy Ward
Florida's First Private University
