General
(803) 253-5000
Area Code
The area code for the Columbia, SC area, including the Benedict College campus, is 803.
Departments and Programs
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ACADEMIC ADVISING CENTER...............................................................................705-4493
ACADEMIC AFFAIRS, VICE PRESIDENT
(Dr. Janeen Witty)...........................................705-4749/Fax 705-6668 or 705-6671
ADMISSIONS AND STUDENT MARKETING (Mrs. Phyllis Thompson)...... 705-4910/Fax 705-4840
ALUMNI AFFAIRS (Mrs. Ada B. Belton) ..............................705-4600 or 4568/Fax 705-6654
ANTISDEL HOUSE..................................................................................5435/Fax 5060
ARCHIVES (Mrs. Mary L. McAfee)...................................................... 705-4584/Fax 5065
ART GALLERY (Mr. Tyrone Geter) ............................................... 705-4768/Fax 231-2165
ASSOCIATE DEAN, SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
(Dr. David Whaley).......................................................................... 705-4382
ASSOCIATE VP, ACADEMIC AFFAIRS (Dr. George A. Devlin)....................705-4417/Fax 5218
ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR (Mr. Willie Washington).......... 705-4734/Fax 705-4842
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BENEDICT-ALLEN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION (CDC) (Mr. Larry K. Salley)........................ 705-4672/Fax 705-7081
BENEDICT DEPARTMENT of CAMPUS POLICE
(Chief Haywood Bazemore)..................................705-4514 or 4783/Fax 255-1733
BOOKSTORE (Ms. Maria Gonzalez)..................................................... 705-4467/Fax 5092
BRIDGE PROGRAM ............................................................................ 705-4749/Fax 6668 or 6671
BUSINESS and FINANCE, INTERIM VICE PRESIDENT (Mr. Nathaniel Williams).......705-4730/Fax 705-6628
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE/ SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE VP
FOR BUSINESS & FINANCE (Mrs. Elaine Funderburk)............................... 705-4452CASHIER (Ms. Cynthia Cooper)................................................................ 705-4392
Grant Accounting (Ms. Deborah McKenzie)................................................. 705-4589
Payroll................................................................................................. 705-4540
STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES (Ms. Taranne Roberts)............................... 705-4547
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER
(Director - Ms. Darlene Booth-Bell).......................................705-4348/Fax 705-7080
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CAMPUS CENTER (Student Center) (Ms. Mary Davis)............705-4767 or 4408/Fax 758-4469
CAMPUS MINISTER (Rev. Thomas Davis) ............................... 705-4607 or 4687/Fax 5063
CAMPUS POLICE DEPARTMENT (24 Hour Service)
(Chief Haywood Bazemore)..................................705-4514, 705-4783/Fax 705-6578
CAREER SERVICES (Mrs. Karen Rutherford) ..........................705-4815, 705-4671/Fax 5063
CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER (Melissa Langford) ..........................705-4402/Fax 705-4851
CHURCH RELATIONS .................................................................705-4754/Fax 705-6654
COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING (Ms. Kymm Hunter).................705-4519/Fax 705-6654
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (see GOVERNMENTAL SPONSORED PROGRAMS & COMMUNITY RELATIONS)
COMMUNITY LIFE (Michael Rebimbas)..................................705-4381, 705-4545/Fax 5161
COMMUNITY LIFE RESIDENCE HALLS
Bentley Apartments..................................................................798-0497
Courtyard West........................................................................750-4119
English Meadows......................................................................691-9589
Gambrell Hall...........................................................................253-5422
Goodson Hall...........................................................................253-5222
Haskell Ave. Residence Hall - Female..........................................255-2095
Haskell Ave. Residence Hall- Male..............................................255-2096
Jenkins Hall.............................................................................253-5337
Mather Hall ...........................................................................253-5155
Mini-Dormitory.........................................................................212-4640
Oak Street Residence Hall Female.............................................253-5045
Oak Street Residence Hall Male ................................................253-5044
Stuart Hall .............................................................................253-5423
CONCERT CHOIR (Dr. Linda Kershaw)...............................................................705-4554
CONTINUING EDUCATION (Dr. Burnett Joiner)...................................................705-4779
COUNSELING SERVICES (Ms. Millercin F. Weeks)............................705-4593/Fax 758-4495
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DEAN, SCHOOL OF BUSINESS and ECONOMICS (Mr. Gerald Smalls)...705-4448/Fax 705-6582
DEAN, SCHOOL OF CONTINUING EDUCATION
(Dr. Burnett Joiner).........................................................................705-4779
DEAN, SCHOOL OF EDUCATION (Dr. Allen J. Coles) .......................705-4761/ Fax 253-5681
DEAN, SCHOOL OF HONORS (Dr. Warren Robinson)........................705-4662/Fax 705-7396
DEAN, SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES, ARTS, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
(Dr. Charles P. Austin, Sr.).............................................705-4642/Fax 540-2325
DEAN, SCHOOL OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS
(Dr. Samir S. Raychoudhury)...............................................705-4548/Fax 5401
Biology, Chemistry, & Environmental Health Science ...........705-4573/Fax 705-6637
Business Administration, Management & Marketing ............705-4431/Fax 5074
Economics, Finance & Accounting .....................................705-4576/Fax 5074
Education, Child & Family Studies ....................................705-4703/Fax 705-6586
English, Foreign Lang/Mass Communication........................705-4423/Fax 705-6649
Fine Arts ......................................................................705-4358/Fax 705-6599
Health, Physical Education & Recreation ...........................705-4436/Fax 5328
Mathematics & Computer Science ....................................705-4613/Fax 231-2343
Military Science Program .................................................705-4480/Fax 5311
Physics & Engineering ....................................................705-4311/Fax 5401
Social Sciences/Criminal Justice .......................................705-4618/Fax 5332
Social Work ..................................................................705-4623/Fax 758-4490
Teacher Education .........................................................705-4703/Fax 705-6586
DINING HALL (Mr. James Stewart) ................................................705-4620/Fax 758-4469
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EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES (Dr. Malqueen Richardson).................705-4349/Fax 5225
EVENING AND WEEKEND PROGRAM (Continuing Education)
(Dr. Burnett Joiner) ...........................................................................705-4779
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT (Mrs. Jenny L. Screen)..705-4681/Fax 255-1709
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT (Dr. Ruby W. Watts).........................705-4738/Fax 255-1709
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FINANCIAL AID (Ms. Sul Black)....................................................705-4418/Fax 705-6629
FOOD SERVICES (Mr. James Stewart) ...........................................705-4620/Fax 231-2131
FOUNDATION RELATIONS....................................................................705-4606/4536
FRESHMAN INSTITUTE (Dr. Ronnie Hopkins) ..................................................705-4797
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GOSPEL CHOIR (Mr. T. Darryl Izzard)...............................................................705-4525
GOVERNMENTAL SPONSORED PROGRAMS & COMMUNITY RELATIONS
(Ms. Vareva Harris)........................................................705-4492/Fax 705-7150
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HEALTH CENTER (Ms. Daphne New)..............................................705-4637/Fax 705-6301
HONORS SCHOOL (Dr. Warren Robinson)......................................705-4662/Fax 705-7396
HUMAN RESOURCES (Mrs. Betty A. Jenkins)...................................705-4808/Fax 705-6670
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INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT ...................................................705-4798/Fax 705-6654
INSTITUTIONAL PLANNING, RESEARCH & ASSESSMENT
(Mr. Jesse Bellinger).......................................................705-4326/Fax 705-6936
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS (Dr. Norma L. Jackson)........................705-4527/Fax 705-6739
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LIBRARY SERVICES (Mrs. Darlene Zinnerman-Bethea)......................705-4773/Fax 705-6963
African-American Collections...................................................705-4690
Acquisitions......................................................705-4705/Fax 705-6590
Archives...............................................................................705-4584
Cataloging............................................................................705-4667
Circulation............................................................................705-4364
Electronic Reference Center.....................................................705-4629
Library Fax............................................................................705-6963
Media Center.........................................................................705-4499
Periodicals ...........................................................................705-4364
Reference.........................................................705-4690/Fax 705-6594
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS (Mr. Robert Squirewell)..........705-4729/Fax 705-6625
MARCHING BAND (Mr. Herman Jones) ...........................................705-4323 or 4711/Fax 705-6599
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PHYSICAL PLANT........................................................................705-4565/Fax 705-6659
POST OFFICE (Mr. Lawrence Elliott).....................................................705-4434/Fax 5065
PRESIDENT'S OFFICE (Dr. David H. Swinton, President)....................705-4681/Fax 255-1709
PUBLIC RELATIONS (see COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING)
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RECORDS CENTER (Mr. Lawrence Burwell)...........................705-4375 or 4759/Fax 705-6597
REGISTRAR (Mrs. Wanda Scott-Kinney)..........................................705-4787/Fax 705-7057
RIMI PROGRAM ..........................................................................705-4573/Fax 705-6637
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SCHOLARSHIPS (Ms. Vareva Harris)................................................705-4492/Fax 705-7150
SERVICE-LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
(Ms. Tondaleya Green-Jackson)...........................705-4479, 705-4505/Fax 806-3228
SPECIAL ASSISTANT to PRESIDENT, Special Projects
(Dr. Marianna W. Davis)......................................................... 705-4379/Fax 5316
SPECIAL STUDENT SERVICES (Mrs. Mildred Knightner)........................705-4450/Fax 705-6631
SPONSORED PROGRAMS (see GOVERNMENTAL SPONSORED PROGRAMS & COMMUNITY RELATIONS)
STUDENT ACTIVITIES (DAY & BOARDING) (Ms. Mary Davis).....705-4767 or 4408/Fax 758-4469
STUDENT AFFAIRS (Mr. Gary E. Knight)............................................705-4624/Fax 705-6667
STUDENT CENTER (Campus Center) (Ms. Mary Davis).............705-4767 or 4408/Fax 758-4469
STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES (Ms. Taranne Roberts)......................705-4547/Fax 705-6665
STUDENT RECORDS (Mrs. Wanda Scott-Kinney)................................705-4787/Fax 705-7057
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS OFFICE (Ms. LaToya Jackson) ......................705-4526/Fax 705-6625
THEATRE ENSEMBLE .......................................................................................705-4358
TIGER CAF'....................................................................................................705-4620
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UPWARD BOUND .......................................................................705-4782/Fax 705-7129
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VETERANS AFFAIRS (Ms. Wanda Scott-Kinney)................................705-4787/Fax 705-7057