A weekend of major gifts helps Bennett shatter fundraising records, and spurs hope for its accreditation to be reinstated.
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WATCH: High Point University Presents Bennett with $1 Million Challenge Gift
A finish-line gift from an unexpected institutional partner may push Bennett towards accreditation reinstatement.
WATCH: A Sister's Plea – The Immortal Case for Bennett College
An alumna provides insight on the pride and power of Bennett College, and its worthiness of investment now and into the future.
Is Papa John's $500K Gift to Bennett a New Day for HBCU Philanthropy? Or the Same Old Story of Missed Opportunity?
Just over four months ago, Papa John’s was Public Enemy #1 on historically black campuses across the country. Racist remarks from founder John Schnatter has just hit the airwaves, and […]
Digest Radio – Bennett College President, National Alumnae Association President Discuss the Campaign to Save the School
We talk with Bennett College President Phyllis Worthy Dawkins and Bennett National Alumnae Association President Gwendolyn Mackel Rice about the school’s fundraising efforts, how it arrived at a point of […]
LISTEN: Digest After Dark – Ya'll Trying to Save Bennett?
We discuss the challenges and opportunities ahead in the effort to save Bennett College. Special guest – Bennett Alumna Shawn Hall.
SOCIAL – Benedict Board of Trustees Donates to Bennett Fundraising Efforts
In the hours following the announcement of Bennett College’s pending loss of membership as an accredited institution with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, leaders from […]
Presidents Highlight Trump HBCU Advisory Board Reveal
A mix of newly appointed and seasoned HBCU presidents will highlight the roster of advisors to President Donald Trump on historically black colleges and universities, expected to be revealed to […]
Johnnetta Cole Returns to Bennett, Dorm Named in Her Honor
Iconic HBCU president Johnnetta Cole returned to Bennett College last week to deliver its annual founder’s day convocation address and to see a dormitory named in her honor.
Bennett Launches Enrollment, Tuition Discount Partnership With Pfeiffer University
Bennett College has joined the Pfeiffer University Partnership Program, which provides a 20 percent tuition discount on undergraduate degree completion and graduate programs for Bennett alumnae, faculty and staff that […]
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