Students will also benefit from scholarship support and Dominion Energy Scholars paid summer internships program Dominion Energy has committed $25 million to be shared by 11 HBCUs Students at Benedict College will benefit from upgraded equipment in their classrooms and research labs thanks to a $3.5 million gift from Dominion Energy. Benedict College is one […]
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges removes Benedict College from probation COLUMBIA, S.C., December 8, 2020 – Today, during its annual meeting, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Board announced that the probation placed upon Benedict College has been lifted. The College was placed on
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Benedict College will help bring workforce development opportunities to students and the broader Columbia community. Today, in celebration of Computer Science Education Week (December 7-13), Benedict College announced that it will become a Community Center for Coding and Creativity as part of Apple’s Community Education Initiative and Tennessee State University’s HBCU C2 program designed to bring hands-on coding
Photo Caption: Pictured above, U.S. Congressman James Clyburn (SC-06) applauded the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding agreement between Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, Allen University (AU), and Benedict College (BC) that will provide a wide variety of resources to each Historically Black College and University donated by SRNS for the benefit of the students. Standing
COLUMBIA, SC – (September 2, 2020) Benedict College was recently awarded a $2,725,000 gift from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina (BCBS). The funding is part of BlueCross BlueShield’s corporate citizenship commitment to help provide immediate financial support to the state’s five private four-year Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) that have experienced hardships due to
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Wednesday, September 2nd at 4 p.m. at the Benedict College Business Development Center located at 2601 Read Street, Columbia, SC 29204 COLUMBIA, SC– (August 27, 2020) — U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently announced the launch of the Benedict College Women’s Business Center in Columbia, SC. The Media and Press are invited to an outdoor
Leaders back diversity and access for all in the energy sector Columbia, SC- (August 27, 2020) – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the first slate of Equity in Energy Ambassadors and Champions, a key feature of the agency’s push for an energy economy for everyone. The Ambassadors are high-profile individuals from academia, energy companies,
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The first virtual campus worship service will be held on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at 1 p.m. COLUMBIA, SC– (August 12, 2020) – Benedict College announced today that the Reverend Dr. Lillie A. Burgess was appointed the campus minister for Benedict College. Dr. Burgess will be the first female to lead the campus ministry in
Benedict College to Benefit from the “HBCU Promise” Program RICHMOND, Va. July 24, 2020 – Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) announced yesterday that 11 historically black colleges and universities in Virginia, Ohio, North Carolina and South Carolina will receive support through a $35 million initiative aimed at promoting higher education equity. The six-year “HBCU Promise” program
2020 National Environmental Health Association Presents the Joe Beck Award for Educational Contributions COLUMBIA, SC– (July 10, 2020) —The National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) is pleased to announce that Dr. Milton Morris is the recipient of the 2020 Joe Beck Educational Contribution Award. This award is given annually to a NEHA member for an educational contribution or
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