Author: Mary Anne Rogers

School of Music Upcoming Events

The following concerts will be presented by the Stetson University School of Music, from Apr. 5-16: Women’s Chorale Andrew Larson, conductor Stetson Men Timothy Peter, conductor Ticketed Event Tuesday, April 5, 7:30 p.m., Lee Chapel, Elizabeth Hall  The exciting sounds of men’s voices together and women singing together will culminate in a combined piece at the […]

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Stetson University In the News, March 25-31, 2016

Top Stories: • Jason Evans, Ph.D., assistant professor of environmental science and studies, was quoted in the article, “UGA research will help policymakers plan for sea level rise,” published on Environmental Research Web on Mar. 24. • In addition, Evans was quoted in another article, “Climate Disruption in Overdrive: Submerged Cities and Melting that ‘Feeds […]

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Caudill to speak at Stetson about Einstein’s prediction

The Discovery of Gravitational Waves Predicted by Albert Einstein – Sarah Caudill ’06, Ph.D. Mon., Apr. 4, 7:30-8:30 p.m., Rinker Auditorium in the Lynn Business Center, Stetson University Stetson alumna Sarah Caudill, class of 2006, will be speaking on campus Mon., Apr. 4, about the recent discovery of gravitational waves, considered “the discovery of the century,” […]

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Students thank donors for supporting their education

  The Stetson Room buzzed with the chatter of more than 150 students, alumni and supporters of the university as they gathered recently for the 11th Annual Benefactor Luncheon. Each spring semester, the Office of Donor Relations (previously the Office of Stewardship) invites scholarship donors to campus to connect with their scholarship recipients, many for the […]

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Tim Wise: Turning White Privilege Into Racial Responsibility

As the university moves to rededicate itself to issues of diversity, workshops, open forums and flash panels have been held to facilitate dialogue about race. These events have drawn passionate crowds, largely made of minority students and faculty, resulting in constructive criticism of a national conversation. However, there is large group missing from the metaphorical […]

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School of Music Upcoming Events

The Stetson University School of Music presents the following concerts from Mar. 29 – Apr. 3: Chamber Orchestra – Anthony Hose, conductor Ticketed Event Pre-concert talk by Daniil Zavlunov | 6:30 p.m. | Presser Hall room 112      Tuesday, March 29 – 7:30 p.m., Lee Chapel, Elizabeth Hall This concert program includes three works. The […]

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Caribbean Student Association presents Carnival 101

The Caribbean countries have always represented a culturally and ethnically diverse region of the world, where more and more influences have merged with the Caribbean culture. The celebration of Carnival has always offered one way for the Caribbean people to relax, be happy, share ideas, dance and appreciate all of the beauty represented by the […]

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Nobody Ever Listens to Teenagers

“When you empower people they can organize and do incredible things.”                      –Florida Rep. Kathleen Peters Adolescents are often told two conflicting messages: speak and be silent. We are told we can do anything—that we can “be the change we’d like to see in the world” […]

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Stetson University In the News, March 18–24, 2016

Top Stories: • On Mar. 18, Christopher Ferguson, Ph.D., associate professor and co-chair of psychology, published an article on Huffington Post titled “Mass Media and Body Dissatisfaction: Root Cause or Just a Reminder?” • On Mar. 23, Accounting Today and Beacon Online News, reported that Stetson students continue to prepare income tax returns for local […]

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Stetson’s teams win National Ethics Trial Competition

Stetson University College of Law’s trial team members were named champions and won three awards at national competitions this past weekend in California and Illinois. Stetson’s trial team of Silvia Amador, Nathan Bruemmer, Kishantevia Carson and Dan Kavanaugh won the National Ethics Trial Competition at the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law in […]

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