By Stetson University



Hassan Anderson’s single mother sacrificed deeply for her musically gifted son, working several jobs at once and selling her car to purchase his first oboe.



The mother and son’s years of hard work paid off Saturday, May 9, when Anderson earned a Bachelor of Music degree in Orchestral Instrumentation, with honors, from Stetson University in DeLand. His mother, Carolyn Anderson, was in the audience of several thousand in Stetson’s Edmunds… Continue

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A lot of young people want to change the world. The ones gathered at Stetson University this week are actually doing so.



More than 350 Bonner students, leaders and administrators from throughout the United States are participating in the Corella and Bertram F. Bonner Foundation’s 2009 Summer Leadership Institute, June 3 to 6 at Stetson, the only Bonner school in Florida. The Bonner program guides young people in making the world a better place through… Continue

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An active commitment to aiding animals helped Stetson University student Angelina Suarez ’12 earn a Florida Campus Compact 2008 Excellence in Service award, the only one presented to a private-university student in the state. Announced earlier this week, the award honors Suarez for making a positive impact on the community through a contribution of service.



The honor “is incredible!” said the Biology major from Deerfield Beach, who would like to… Continue