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'loffices/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.
Friday, April 21
Wednesday, April 26
Thursday, April 27
Friday-Saturday; Monday-Wednesday,
April 28 - May 3
Thursday, May 4
Friday, May 5
Saturday, May 6
Friday, May 12
APRIL 21, 2006
IMPORTANT EVENTS
Academic Honors Convocation, Elizabeth Hall Auditorium, 12:00 noon
Classes End
Reading Day and Thursday Evening Course Final Exams
Final Examinations
Final Grades for Graduating Students due to Registrar via Banner by 9:00 a.m.
Master's Degree Commencement, Elizabeth Hall Chapel, 7:00 p.m.
Baccalaureate, Elizabeth Hall Chapel, 10:00 a.m.
Bachelor's Degree Commencement, Edmunds Center, 1:30 p.m.
Final Grades for all students due to Registrar via Banner by 9:00 a.m.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
HONORS CONVOCATION is scheduled for Friday, April 21, 2006, at noon in Elizabeth Hall Chapel. Those
presenting awards should assemble stage right.
From: Judy Ward
MINUTES TO THE UNIVERSITY FACULTY MEETINGS HELD APRIL 7 AND APRIL 19, 2006, are attached
elsewhere to this edition of The Newsletter.
From: Judy Ward
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED to serve as ushers for graduate commencement on Friday, May 5, Baccalaureate on
Saturday, May 6, and undergraduate commencement on Saturday, May 6. Please contact Judy Ward (x7010, or
[email protected]) or Vickie Brownie (x8164 or [email protected]) if you can help.
From: Judy Ward
ATTENTION UNIVERISTY COMMITTEE CHAIRS: Please provide the Office of Academic Affairs (Unit 8358),
copies of all meeting minutes for 2005-2006 and an annual committee report, due by May 12, 2006, that
provides a very brief summary of the year's work to include: an evaluation of particular members (who
functioned well/poorly); tasks still in progress; suggestions for next year's chair; a description of the size and
makeup of the committee; a recommendation as to whether the committee is necessary; and suggestions to
make the committee more efficient
From: Jim Woodward, Chair, Council of Deans
STETSON
UN VERSITY