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Benedict College 2020 Homecoming Canceled Due to the Pandemic

Health and Safety Comes First at Tiger Nation   COLUMBIA, SC – (July 7, 2020) Benedict College announced today that it is canceling plans for the school’s in-person homecoming events amid the ongoing concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. The College’s weeklong homecoming festivities were slated for October 11 – 18, 2020, and typically bring more than […]

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White House Initiative Announces 2020 HBCU Competitiveness Scholars

Columbia, SC – July 6, 2020 – The White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (Initiative) recently announced the names of 44 students from 33 historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) selected as 2020 HBCU Competitiveness Scholars – the Initiative’s highest student recognition. This year, Benedict College has a record number of students

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Benedict College Joins the National HBCU Virtual Commencement Event Sponsored by Chase

Former President Barack Obama, Entertainment Industry Celebrities and Civic Leaders Salute Graduates from 78 HBCUs on May 16  COLUMBIA, SC (May 14, 2020) – Due to the response efforts for COVID-19, academic institutions around the country, including Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have been forced to cancel or postpone graduation ceremonies. In an effort

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The National Park Service Awards Benedict College a $500,000 Grant for the Preservation of Historic Pratt Hall Benedict College Receives Second Historic Preservation Grant

Columbia, SC –April 30, 2020- Benedict College was recently awarded a $500,000 grant from the Historic Preservation fund program administered by the National Park Service of the U.S. Department of the Interior. The U.S. Congress appropriates funding through the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF) and grants are awarded to Historically Black Colleges to support the physical

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Benedict College Awarded a $500,000 Grant from the National Park Service for the Historic Stark Center

Columbia, SC –April 13, 2020- This week, Benedict College was awarded a $500,000 grant from the African American Civil Rights grant program, funded through the Historic Preservation Fund, and administered by the National Park Service, Department of the Interior. The grant is awarded to organizations dedicated to preserving African American civil rights and will be

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Benedict College Launches Virtual Professional Certificate Programs Targeted to Professionals and Small Business Owners

Supply Chain Management and Digital Marketing Certification Discounted until June 1 COLUMBIA, SC – April 7, 2020 Benedict College, in partnership with Aperion Global Institute (AGI), announces the launch of a series of online, noncredit courses designed to prepare professionals, entrepreneurs, small business owners and lifelong learners for today’s competitive and changing global market. Accessible

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Benedict College President Dr. Roslyn C. Artis Foretells of The Impact of COVID-19 on Higher Education and Minority Serving Institutions

Dr. Roslyn C. Artis also Discusses Future of HBCUs and the 150-year Legacy of Benedict College on The Breakfast Club Columbia, SC –  March 19, 2020–  During an interview recorded last week on the popular iHeart morning show The Breakfast Club, Benedict College President Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis fielded questions about the future of Historically

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Assessment of Student Learning Outcomes

Department Contact 1600 Harden StreetColumbia, SC 29204 (803) 705-4661 (803) 705-7079 Fax Facebook Home CSWE Program Outcome Data The Benedict College Social Work Department annually assesses and reports student learning outcomes for its BSW Program. View Student Learning Outcome for Academic Year 2021-2022 View Student Learning Outcome for Academic Year 2020-2021 The following information is

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Field Education

Contact Mrs. Christina Cobb-FreemanDirector of Field EducationE-mail: christina.freeman@benedict.eduOffice Phone: 803-705-4513 or 803-705-4496 Facebook Home Field Education General Information about FieldAn in-depth, supervised field education experience is the signature pedagogy of social work education. Students are required to complete 400 hours of supervised field practice during their senior year. Our field students work in agencies across

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Professional Certifications Programs

Department Contact 1600 Harden Street Columbia, SC 29204 (803) 705-4623 (803) 705-7079 Fax Facebook Child Protective Services An attractive career in the field of social work is that of Child Protective Services, helping children and families through the prevention and treatment of child abuse and neglect. The Social Work Program offers a certificate in Child

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