With the backing of the world-famousKegelTraining Center inLake Wales, Florida, Webbers bowling program has become one of the most successful in the United States. The mens program began in the 2008-2009 season, with a womens program added in the 2009-2010 season. The team has advanced to the national championship tournament in every season in program history.
Eastern Florida State CollegeTitans (Southern Conference)
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In February 2011 WIU announced a merger withSt. Andrews CollegeinLaurinburg, North Carolina.[3]In January 2014, WIU announced the acquisition ofVirginia Intermont CollegeinBristol, Virginia.[4]The attempted acquisition of Virginia Intermont was abandoned on April 15, 2014.[5]
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Universities and colleges in Florida
WIU was founded as Webber College byRoger Babson, an entrepreneur and business theorist in the first half of the 20th century.
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Webber is home to a $750,000 sewage plant. In 2008 President Keith Wade sold the naming rights to the plant oneBay[1], raising $6,800 in the process[citation needed]. More recently, in 2010, Wade purchased aSkypebooth to benefit the array of international students, with the naming rights also being sold oneBay[2]. This raised $257 for the school[citation needed]
In 2009 in its first year as a program, the mens team finished as national semi-finalists, losing to the eventual national champion, Wichita State. Head Coach Slowinski was named the NCBCA National Coach of the Year in 2010, in addition to being a finalist in both 2009 and 2011.
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The university is accredited by theCommission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schoolsto awarddegreesat theassociatesbachelorsandmasterslevels.
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The universitys athletic teams, known as theWarriors. Webber International is a member of theNational Association of Intercollegiate Athletics(NAIA) and competes at the NAIA Division I level inThe Sun Conference, formerly known as theFlorida Sun Conference(FSC). Thefootballteam competes as anIndependentunder head coachKelly Scott. The university fields 12 mens and 12 womens sports:
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Florida State College at JacksonvilleBlue Wave (Mid-Florida Conference)
On October 27, 2010, the Warriors defeated local rivalsWarnerto win theCrooked LakeCup and qualify for the 2010Sun Conferenceregional tournament. Although the series was tied 2-2 on aggregate, Webber won the conference portion and therefore were awarded the trophy.[7]
State College of Florida, ManateeSarasotaManatees (Suncoast Conference)
Indian River State CollegePioneers (Southern Conference)
Virginia Intermont College, with dwindling enrollment, intends to merge with Fla. school.
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) is a private institution ofhigher learninglocated inBabson Park, Florida, with a setting overlookingCrooked Lake.
Established in 1927 as the first private college chartered under Floridas then new charitable and educational laws and one of the nations first business schools for women, Webber International University now hosts men and women from some 48 different nations.
Tallahassee Community CollegeEagles (Panhandle Conference)
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Degrees include accounting, computer information systems management, corporate communications, finance, hospitality and tourism management, management, marketing, pre-law, security management, and sport management (associates and bachelors levels) and MBA, MBA with an emphasis in Accounting, MBA with an emphasis in International Business, MBA with an emphasis in Security Management, and MBA with an emphasis in Sport Management (masters level) Courses are offered in traditional, night and weekend, and on-line formats.
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Webber is recognized as one of only eleven Schools With a Specialty Business, by the U.S. News & World Report Americas Best Colleges, a Best Southeastern College by The Princeton Review, and an Americas Most Military Friendly College by GI Jobs. The SACS and IACBE accredited not-for-profit independent University offers degrees exclusively in the areas of business.
St. Johns RiverVikings (Mid-Florida Conference)
The womens team won the 2010 intercollegiate team championship of theUnited States Bowling Congress(USBC), held inEl Paso, Texas, in its first year as a program. The final was aired onESPN2on May 5, 2010.[6]The womens team followed this feat by winning two more USBC national titles in 2012 and 2016.
In the 2010-2011 season, the mens team was ranked 1 for the entire season by the Bowling Writers Association of America and the National Collegiate Bowling Coaches Association (NCBCA). However, at that years intercollegiate championship tournament in Columbus, Georgia, the team lost to Fresno State in the finals, which later were aired on ESPN2. In 2012 the mens team bounced back to win the USBC national championship.
Hillsborough Community CollegeHawks (Suncoast Conference)
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