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The White House Announced that South Carolina’s only Statewide Women’s Business Center at an HBCU will Receive $2 Million from the Minority Business Development Agency Capital Readiness Program

 The Grant will enable the Benedict College Women’s Business Center to help empower entrepreneurs from socially and economically disadvantaged backgrounds in South Carolina. Columbia, SC, August 14, 2023, The Benedict College Women’s Business Center (WBC) has been selected as one of 43 organizations nationwide to receive a significant grant award from the Minority Business Development […]

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Benedict College Modernizes Campus

(ENSPIRE Community Spotlight) MD Energy Advisors and Siemens Team Up To Assist College Campus Community ENSPIRE Contributor: Gabrielle Maya  Benedict College is a private historically Black college and university (HBCU) that is a co-educational liberal arts institution. Benedict College was ranked as one of the top baccalaureate colleges in the nation by Washington Monthly magazine for creating social

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Benedict College Environmental Health Science Program Earns Full Reaccreditation

Columbia, SC- August 1, 2023– Over the weekend at the annual meeting of the National Environmental Health, Science and Protection Accreditation Council (EHAC) in New Orleans, Benedict College was awarded full reaccreditation for its Environmental Health Science (EHS) Program for a term of six years.  The Council found that Benedict College EHS program to be a

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White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities Names 2023 HBCU Scholars

Contact:   Press Office, (202) 401-1576, press@ed.gov The White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities announces its ninth cohort of HBCU Scholars, recognizing 102 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students from 29 different states and countries for their accomplishments in academics, leadership, civic engagement and much more. The 2023 HBCU scholars are

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Benedict College Alumni Once Again Surpass Fundraising Goal for the 9th Consecutive Year

The BC Tigers Exceeded their 2023 Campaign Goal of $1.5 million with a total of $1,600,877 Columbia, SC, July 19, 2023 â€“Benedict alumni and friends from across the country once again pushed the Annual Alumni Fund Campaign past its record-setting $1.5 million goal by $100,877. This year’s success is credited to a dedicated Campaign Leadership team led by

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Benedict College to Receive a Portion of $10.35 Million from the Historic Fund, a New Capital Venture Fund

Select HBCUs to receive funds to promote equity and inclusion in higher education COLUMBIA, SC, July 6, 2023, The Historic Fund, a new venture capital fund, recently announced Benedict College as one of its 10 HBCU partners to be supported by an inaugural $10.35 million fund. The investment will support the growth of the endowments at

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What impact could affirmative action ruling have on S.C.’s 8 HBCUs?

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – Thursday’s landmark ruling from the US Supreme Court to strike down affirmative action will significantly shake up the admissions processes for colleges and universities nationwide. Some believe it could have further impacts on historically Black colleges and universities, HBCUs, specifically. Barely 24 hours out from the affirmative action ruling coming down,

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Benedict College Named in $15 Million State-Funded Initiative for Quantum Computing

The College’s student innovation lab is well-positioned to provide a pipeline of potential student founders into the state’s innovation ecosystem Columbia, SC, June 22, 2023, Benedict College is proud to announce that it will participate in a state-funded initiative to position South Carolina as a destination for quantum education, research, and commercialization. Quantum computing is a multidisciplinary

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Benedict College Commits to Campus Modernization 

Facilities improvement measures support clean, comfortable, and connected environment for current and prospective students Columbia, SC– June 12, 2023- Benedict College, a highly regarded and exceptionally ranked Historically Black College and University (HBCU) serving students since 1870, has reinforced the college’s continued commitment to students and the community via campus improvements to support higher education opportunities.

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