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 NEWSLETTER is also posted online at http://www.stetson,edu/academicaffairs/newsletter.php.
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.
Monday, January 21
Tuesday, January 22
Friday, January 25
Monday; February 26
Friday, February 29
Monday-Friday, March 3-7
JANUARY 18, 2008
IMPORTANT EVENTS
Martin Luther King Day (University Holiday—no classes)
Applications for 2007 Hand Grants due to department chairs
Last day to Add Course for Credit
Last day to Drop Course without Financial Penalty
Deadline to apply for May 2008 graduation
Last Day to Change Meal Plan Selection
University Faculty Meeting, 12:00 noon, Stetson Room
Nominations for Hand Awards due to Deans/Director
Mid-term grade reports due to Registrar via BannerWeb
Residence Halls close 6:00 p.m.
SPRING HOLIDAYS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
THE UNIVERSITY FACULTY WILL MEET FRIDAY. JANUARY 25, 2008. at 12:00 noon in the Stetson Room. Agenda
items will be announced electronically. A light lunch will be served beginning at 11:45 a.m.
University Faculty Meeting dates for the remainder of the 2007-2008 academic year are as follow:
January 25, 2008
(Friday)
Stetson Room
11:45 a.m.- 1:15 p.m.
February 15, 2008
(Friday)
Stetson Room
11:45 a.m.- 1:15 p.m.
March 28, 2008
(Friday)
Stetson Room
11:45 a.m.- 1:15 p.m.
April 18, 2008
(Friday)
Stetson Room
11:45 a.m.- 1:15 p.m.
From: Judy Ward, Secretary, University Faculty
THE FACULTY SENATE WILL MEET MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 2008, in the Faculty Lounge in the Carlton Union
Building. Senators and invited guests meet for dinner at 6:00 p.m. The meeting begins at 6:45 p.m. and all faculty
members are encouraged to attend.
From: Stuart Michelson, Secretary/Treasurer, Faculty Senate
NEW BUILDING UPDATE. A special campus meeting for interested faculty and students is scheduled for Friday,
February 1, at 12:00 noon in the Private Dining Room. Dr. Jim Beasley, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating
Officer, and faculty design advisors will present an update on McMahan Hall, Marshall and Vera Lea Rinker
Environmental Learning Center, Sage Hall Science Center, and Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center projects. Attendees
are invited to bring their lunch. Beverages and desserts will be provided.
From: Jim Beasley
PLANNING TO ASSIGN A VIDEO PROJECT TO ANY OF YOUR CLASSES? Please allow me a few minutes of class
time to give your students guidance and a few tips and tricks to make the projects easier and better. Just give me a
call at 7193.
From: Terry Grieb
STETSON
UNVERSTY