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American Health Association

Benedict Tiger Pantry gets Major Upgrade to Provide Healthier Food

New initiative educates HBCU students on risk of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy at Benedict College COLUMBIA, December 4, 2023 — The American Heart Association, the world’s leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all, is working in the Midlands community to educate Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) students […]

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2023 FAR Release

National Football Foundation and Fidelity Investments®Highlight 2023 NFF Faculty Athletics Representative Honorees

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

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Undefeated Benedict football learns postseason path. A look at what’s ahead for Tigers

The Benedict College football team will begin the postseason at home for the second straight season. The Tigers are the No. 1 seed from the Super Region 2 and will have a bye in the first round of the Division II playoffs. Benedict will host the winner of the Lenoir-Rhyne and Shepherd game at 1

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Tigers Win Back-To-Back SIAC Championships With 47-10 Victory Over Albany State

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 joins the Benedict College team as the new QEP Director

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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How local HBCUs Benedict and Allen are trending upward in SC college football

Allen University coach Teddy Keaton, left, and Benedict College coach Chennis Berry TRACY GLANTZ tglantz@thestate.com  The rise of the Benedict College and Allen University football programs hasn’t gone unnoticed. Steven Gaither, founder of the website HBCU Gameday, has been tracking the progress of the two historically black colleges in downtown Columbia and their ascent in Division

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Popular comic book illustrator helps students print “The Wonders of an HBCU”

A group of local college students are getting the chance of a lifetime. They’re working with an illustrator from Marvel to create their own graphic novel. The illustrator has worked on Black Panther, the latest Spiderman and other comics. “Primarily it falls under college and the life of college students but there is a lot

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Grammy-nominated gospel singer J. David Bratton returns home to Benedict College in new role

In a sense, J. David Bratton never really left Benedict College after he graduated in 1986. Even though he spent the intervening years becoming one of the most popular and respected gospel singers, songwriters, and producers in the country — landing a huge #1 hit with “Every Praise” — the Grammy- and Dove-nominated artist always

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The National Black College Hall of Fame Foundation Selects Ada Brown Belton of Benedict College as the 2023 Alumni Director of the Year

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

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Benedict College Announces the Launch of a Statewide Accelerator Program in Partnership with Black@ Labs to Empower a Diverse Community of Entrepreneurs

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

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