{"id":16196,"date":"2014-11-07T12:55:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T17:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/?p=16196"},"modified":"2014-11-07T14:44:32","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T19:44:32","slug":"stetson-honored-diversity-outreach-champion-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/index.php\/2014\/11\/07\/stetson-honored-diversity-outreach-champion-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Stetson is Diversity Outreach Champion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stetson University College of Law was honored with a Diversity Outreach Champion Award during the Honors and Appreciation Luncheon at the 10th Annual National Black Pre-Law Conference and Law Fair in Houston, Texas, on Oct. 24.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16197\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16197\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Carmen-Headshot-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16197\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Carmen-Headshot-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Carmen Johnson.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16197\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Carmen Johnson J.D. &#8217;12 accepted the honor for Stetson.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Stetson was honored as a Diversity Outreach Champion for its \u201csustained commitment to reaching out to Black prospective applicants through participation in the Law Fair for 10 years in a row\u201d \u2013 since the conference\u2019s inception.<\/p>\n<p>Carmen B. Johnson J.D. &#8217;12, assistant director for admissions and diversity initiatives, accepted the award for Stetson Law.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBefore presenting the award, the conference organizer expressed gratitude to the honorees\u2019 commitment to the conference and its mission,\u201d said Johnson.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to participating in the law fair, Stetson\u2019s admissions staff has also served on panels and guided several of the conference participants through the law school application process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stetson University College of Law was honored with a Diversity Outreach Champion Award during the Honors and Appreciation Luncheon at the 10th Annual National Black Pre-Law Conference and Law Fair in Houston, Texas, on Oct. 24. 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