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Updated Monday, March 19, 2018
Sandra Stetson Aquatic Center Construction Begins
Construction is underway on the Sandra Stetson Aquatic Center's 10-acre site on Lake Beresford. When finished the center will provide a permanent home for the university's rowing teams and public access to the lake.
Stetson Law students win national and regional advocacy championships
Stetson University College of Law students won a national and regional advocacy competition over the weekend of Nov. 11-12.
Stetson's Dispute Resolution team of Brooks Robinson and Alicia Winterkorn won the William & Mary Law School Negotiation Tournament in Virginia on Nov. 12. Stetson student Cymoril White also won the Best Advocate Award in the competition.
The Largest Entering Class in Stetson's History
In September of 2015, Stetson University welcomed it's largest class of new students, 1,073, achieving a goal of 3,000 undergraduate students at the university's historic DeLand campus a full year earlier than planned.
Stetson Student Earns Scholarship to Accounting Leadership Workshop
Stetson University School of Business Administration student Mikhaella Lloren earned a full scholarship to attend the American Institute of CPAs Accounting Scholars Leadership Workshop in Houston, Texas. The annual program is for minority accounting students who plan to pursue the CPA designation.
Rinker Welcome Center Wins Design Award
New building wins Outstanding Sustainability Award from area planners for energy-efficiency and green design.
Stetson's Department of Education Earns 7-Year CAEP Accreditation
In 2016, the university underwent a two-year process, including a comprehensive self-study and a site visit by CAEP's accreditation team. The Stetson Department of Education met CAEP's five standards plus standards for diversity, technology and its continuous improvement plan. At the time, fewer than 20 educator-preparation providers, had completed the new CAEP accreditation process.
Stetson School of Business Administration, Accounting Awarded Five-Year AACSB Reaccreditation
In 2016, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International) renewed business and accounting accreditations for Stetson's School of Business Administration for five years. Less than 5 percent of the world's business programs have AACSB International accreditation for both business and accounting programs.
Alumni Legacy: A Family of Rock Stars
Stetson alumni, Jaclyn Nesheiwat Stapp '02 is the author is a children's book, Wacky Jacky: The True Story of an Unlikely Beauty Queen, with the intention of supporting children's self-esteem. The book is based on her own experiences growing up and dealing with bullies. She is also the founder of the non-profit organization CHARM.