THE NEWSLETTER
THE NEWSLETTER is the Faculty/Staff newsletter of Stetson University, DeLand, Florida 32720, and is published 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 or
[email protected] , by 4 p.m. on the Wednesday preceding publication.
APRIL 5, 2002
Friday, April 5
Tuesday-Thursday, April 9-11
Friday, April 19
Friday, April 26
IMPORTANT EVENTS
University Faculty Meeting, 12:00 noon - 1:15 p.m., Stetson Room
Registration for Summer Session and Fall Semester
University Faculty Meeting, 12:00 noon - 1:15 p.m., Stetson Room
Academic Honors Convocation, Elizabeth Hall Chapel, 12:00 noon
ANNOUNCEMENTS
THE UNIVERSITY FACULTY MEETS TODAY, Friday, April 5 at 12:00 noon, in the Stetson Room. A light lunch
will be served starting at 11:45 a.m. Topics for discussion include a WGS Course Proposal, "F" Forgiveness
Policy Proposal, and Honors Program Proposal. The last faculty meeting for the Academic Year will be held on
Friday, April 19, to discuss the Honor Code Proposal and Faculty Evaluations.
From: Jim Woodward, Chair, Council of Deans
The Women's Council lunch is today, April 5,h, at noon in the Private Dining Room, for the first 40 women
(faculty, staff and students) who reserved seating. The topic is "Generational and other cultural differences
among women who work at Stetson." Please call Ximena Mejia at ext.7402 for further information.
From: Ximena Mejia
ETTER McTEER TURNER AWARD. Faculty and staff are invited to offer nominations for the seventh annual Etter
McTeer Turner Award, which will recognize the graduating senior who has achieved the highest standard of
excellence in academic performance, leadership, community service, personal character, and integrity. The award
was initiated by the J. Ollie Edmunds family, through the Gualala Foundation, to honor the service of the late
Etter McTeer Turner, and provides a companion student award to the William Hugh McEniry Excellence in
Teaching Award, which also was established by Dr. Edmund's Foundation to recognize faculty members. A
committee, including faculty appointed by the Faculty Senate, will review all nominations and determine the
award recipient. Please provide as much background information as possible for each person who is nominated.
Nominations should be delivered to the Office of Academic Affairs, Unit 8358, by April 15. 2001. The winner will
be announced at May Commencement. From: Jim Woodward, Chair, Council of Deans
NOMINATIONS ARE DUE TODAY, APRIL 5. for the William Hugh McEniry Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Please go to www.stetson.edu/offices/academicaffairs/mcenirv.rtf for further information.
From: Michael Branton, Chair, Faculty Senate
ATTENTION UNIVERISTY COMMITTEE CHAIRS: Please provide the Office of Academic Affairs with copies of all
meeting minutes and an annual report of committee activities for the 2001-2002 Academic Year.
From: Judy Ward
Florida's First Private University
