The Annual Holiday Special will air online at ESSENCE on Black Friday, November 24th at 8 p.m. ET Columbia, SC, November 20, 2023 – ESSENCE will host A Journey of Joy on Black Friday, November 24, 2023. The Holiday Special, presented by Target, will air online at Essence.com at 8 p.m. ET. During the […]
The NFF and Fidelity Investments recognize the critical role of faculty in supporting the interests of student-athletes nationwide. IRVING, Texas (Nov. 15, 2023) – The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced today the names of the 16 Faculty Athletics Representatives (FARs) who will be honored as part of the 2023 NFF
ATLANTA, Ga. — The sixth-ranked Benedict College Tigers won their second straight SIAC Football Championship with a dominating 47-10 victory over Albany State University on Saturday, securing their second straight 11-0 season. The Benedict defense held the Golden Rams to a season-low 193 yards of total offense, while the Tigers racked up a season-high 563
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Christian Mills is a strategic and innovative thinker with experience in project management, education, and civic engagement, who has used her skills and expertise in these areas to achieve and exceed outcomes in the realms of Higher Education, K-12 education, and community organizations serving diverse and/or underserved populations of K-12 students, college students, and adults.
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Belton has led the BC Tigers’ $1 Million Fundraising Streak for the last Nine Consecutive Years Columbia, SC, September 26, 2023, The National Black College Hall of Fame Foundation recently announced that Ada Brown Belton has been selected as the 2023 Alumni Director of the Year. Belton is a successful fundraising professional and proud Cum
Columbia, South Carolina, September 18, 2023 — Benedict College in partnership with Black@ Labs is proud to unveil its inaugural accelerator program aimed at empowering and uplifting entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds across South Carolina. The program marks a significant milestone in fostering a vibrant and inclusive ecosystem, providing aspiring entrepreneurs with the resources, support, and
Dr. Burnett has 34 years of professional experience in business affairs and operations, of which 30 years were spent in higher education. Columbia, SC, September 14, 2023, Today, Benedict College announced Dr. Sharron Taylor Burnett as the new Chief Financial Officer (VPFO). Burnett has an impressive record as a distinguished higher education leader. She will
Koon has held multiple positions at the College during his tenure, including Residential Life Coordinator, Area Coordinator, Assistant Director for Residential Life, Director of Residential Life, Dean of Students, and Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs. Columbia, SC, September 6, 2023, Today, Benedict College announces Mr. Jacob Koon as the new Vice President for Student
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The gifted songwriter of the Platinum Gospel Hit “Every Praise” J. David Bratton brings his talents back home to his Alma Mater Columbia, SC, August 29, 2023, Benedict College announces the appointment of J. David Bratton, a renowned and award-winning choir conductor, as the new Artist-in-Residence and Director of Choirs. In his role, Director Bratton will
The Former President of Dillard University will join Benedict College in Celebrating its Scholars Columbia, SC, August 21, 2023, Benedict College will kick off the 153rd academic year with the 2023 Fall Convocation. The event is scheduled for Thursday, August 24, 2023, at 11 a.m. in Antisdel Chapel. The keynote speaker for the event will
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