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://wvyw.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.
Tuesday, January 9
Monday, January 15
Tuesday, January 16
Friday, January 20
Monday, January 22
JANUARY 5, 2007
IMPORTANT EVENTS
CLASSES BEGIN
Activation of Registration by New and Returning Students
Martin Luther King Day (University Holiday—no classes)
Last day to ADD Course for Credit.
Last day to DROP Course without Financial Penalty (if paying per credit hour)
University Faculty Meeting, 12:00 Noon, Stetson Room
Hand Grant applications due to Department Chairs
ANNOUNCEMENTS
THE UNIVERSITY FACULTY WILL MEET FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, at 12:00 noon in the Stetson Room. A light
lunch will be served beginning at 11:45 a.m. Agenda items will be announced electronically. University faculty
meeting dates for the remainder of the 2006-2007 Academic Year are as follow:
January 19, 2007
(Friday)
Stetson Room
11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
February 16, 2007
(Friday)
Stetson Room
11:45 a.m. -1:15 p.m.
March 23, 2007
(Friday)
Stetson Room
11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
April 13, 2007
(Friday)
Stetson Room
11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
From: Jim Woodward, Chair, Council of Dean
THE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC HONORS CONVOCATION is scheduled for Friday, April 20, 2007, at noon in
Elizabeth Hall Chapel. Please mark your calendars and watch for further announcements.
From: Judy Ward
APPLICATIONS FOR HAND GRANTS. Faculty are encouraged to apply for 2007 Hand Grants. Applications for
Professional Development Projects and Hand Grants for Course Enhancement are due to Department Chairs on
January 22, 2007. The application can be found in the "Faculty Professional Development Opportunities"
handbook which is available in hard copy from the Office of Academic Affairs or electronically at
http://helmet.stetson.edu/offices/academicaffairs/profdev.rtf. Traditionally, a total of six grants of $2,000 each
are awarded.
From: Jim Woodward, Chair, Council of Deans
STETSON
UNVERSTY
