Benedict College

Founded in 1870, Benedict College is a private, co-educational liberal arts institution and currently has over 2,100 students. #BenedictCollege #TheBESTofBC

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🐅🏆 Tiger Nation… the mission is still GOLD! 💛✨
We need EVERY Tiger, alum, student, family member, friend, and supporter to keep the momentum going for Benedict College! One vote a day can make a BIG difference — and we know what happens when Tiger Nation shows up! 🐯💪

🗳️ Here’s your daily assignment:

✅ Vote for Benedict College

✅ Tag 5 fellow Tigers to do the same

✅ Come back tomorrow and vote AGAIN!

Let’s remind everyone why #TheBESTofBC deserves to bring home GOLD once again! 🏆💛

📲 Vote once every day through June 19:
https://t.co/cyQJjPMKOr

#BenedictCollege #TheBESTofBC #TigerNation #VoteDaily #BringGoldHome #BestCollege #VoteBenedict 💛

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Keep Voting for BC!!!

🐅💛 Tiger Nation, we’re counting on YOU! Every vote matters, and we can only bring GOLD home if we show up daily! 🏆

🗳️ Vote today, tag 5 more Tigers, and keep the momentum going. Let’s show everyone the power of Benedict College! 💛🐯

📲 Vote once every day through June 19: https://t.co/cyQJjPNiDZ

#BenedictCollege #TigerNation #VoteDaily #BringGoldHome #BestCollege

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Benedict College proudly congratulates Dr. Verna Orr, Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff, on being named an SC Biz News Top 100 Women awardee.

This prestigious recognition reflects Dr. Orr’s exceptional leadership, dedication, and impact on Benedict College and the broader South Carolina community. Her commitment to excellence and service continues to strengthen our institution and inspire those around her.

Quote:
“I am deeply honored to be recognized among such an inspiring group of women leaders across South Carolina. This honor belongs as much to Benedict College as it does to me. I share this honor with the students and colleagues who inspire me to keep lifting others as I climb.”

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The Benedict-Allen Community Development Corporation (CDC) honors the dedicated service of outgoing Board members Emma McGraw Myers, Oveta Glover, Willis Langley III, and Henry Simon for their significant contributions to community development and neighborhood revitalization.

Myers served 18 years in multiple leadership roles, including planning major anniversary events and serving on key committees. Glover, Columbia NAACP President, joined the board in 2022 and served as Vice-Chair, while Simon and Langley each contributed four years of service. Together, their leadership helped advance housing revitalization, economic growth, and sustainable community transformation initiatives throughout the Benedict-Allen neighborhood.

Read the press release: https://t.co/6qUpG0DMsz

Pictured: (From left to right) Dr. Michelle L.K. Raven, Executive Director of the Benedict Allen Community Development Corporation; Emma McGraw Myers, MSW, President and CEO of E.M. Consultants; Oveta Glover, President of the Columbia Branch NAACP; Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis, President and CEO of Benedict College and Dr. Stanley J. Pritchett, Sr., President of Allen University.

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🚨 NEW WEEK, TIGER NATION… NEW CHANCE TO VOTE DAILY! 🐅💛

Benedict College is officially nominated for The State’s Best College, and it’s time for Tigers everywhere to do what we do best — SHOW UP and SHOW OUT! 🎉

Last year, we brought home the GOLD 🥇… and we’re not done yet! But if we want to bring that title back home, we need the entire Tiger family locked in for DAILY VOTING.

🗳️ Voting is OPEN NOW through Friday, June 19 — and YES, you can vote ONCE A DAY!

It’s a new week, which means it’s time to reset those reminders and get back to voting EVERY SINGLE DAY! 👀📲

🐾 Tiger To-Do List This Week:
✅ Vote DAILY
📲 Share this post with family and friends
📣 Tag a fellow Tiger and remind them to vote
🏆 Help Benedict College bring GOLD back where it belongs!

One vote a day may seem small, but together, Tiger Nation makes BIG things happen 💛🐯

🎯 Vote now in the Education/College section:
https://t.co/cyQJjPNiDZ

Vote daily. Share proudly. Bring GOLD home. LET’S GO, TIGERS! 🐅🏆

[Benedict College @BenedictEDU]

🐯💛 Tiger Nation… y’all know GOLD looks GOOD on us! 😎🏆 But guess what? We’ve got a title to defend!

Benedict College is officially nominated for The State’s Best College, and it’s time for Tigers everywhere to do what we do best — SHOW UP and SHOW OUT! 🎉🐅

Last year, we brought home the GOLD 🥇, and honestly… our trophy shelf could use a little company. 😏✨ But we can’t do it without YOU!

🗳️ Voting is OPEN NOW through Friday, June 19 — and YES, you can vote ONCE A DAY! (That means every single day, Tiger fam 👀)

Here’s your Tiger assignment:
🐾 Vote EVERY DAY
📲 Share this post with your family and friends.
📣 Tag a fellow Tiger and remind them to vote.
🏆 Help Benedict College bring GOLD back where it belongs!

Think of it like this: one vote a day keeps the competition away 😉💛

Don’t just vote once and disappear! Set that reminder, tell a friend, and come back DAILY to show love for Benedict College. Every click gets us closer to another BIG win!

🎯 Click here to vote in the Education/College section:

https://t.co/cyQJjPMKOr

💛🐯 Vote daily. Share proudly. Win BIG. TIGER NATION, LET’S GO!

[Benedict College @BenedictEDU]

WE DID IT! 🎉

With hearts full of gratitude and Tiger pride, Benedict College extends our sincerest THANK YOU to our incredible Alumni, Family, Friends, and Community Supporters for helping the Benedict College Harambee Festival earn the honor of being voted “BEST EVENT” in the Columbia Neighborhood Awards!

Thank you for believing in us, celebrating with us, and standing with #TheBESTofBC.

One College. One Community. One Harambee.

[Benedict College @BenedictEDU]

🐯 GOLD looks good on us… but we’re not done yet! 💛🏆

Tiger Nation, it’s time to show up and show out once again! Benedict College has officially been nominated for The State’s Best College, and we need our incredible alumni, friends, supporters, students, and Tiger family to help us bring home another WIN! 🎉

Last year, Benedict College proudly earned GOLD as the 2025 first-place winner — and now, we’re ready to defend the title! 🏆✨

🗳️ Voting starts CONTINUES TODAY through Friday, June 19!

Here’s how YOU can help:
✅ Vote ONCE A DAY
✅ Share with family and friends
✅ Encourage fellow Tigers and supporters to join the movement

Every single vote matters — and with your daily support, we can once again prove why Benedict College is truly The State’s Best!

Let’s rally together and make our Tiger pride impossible to ignore. Vote daily. Share widely. Win together! 🐅💛

Click here to vote in the Education/College section:
https://t.co/cyQJjPMKOr

#TheBESTofBC #BenedictCollege #BCPride #VoteBC #TigerNation #BCTigers

[Benedict College @BenedictEDU]

Benedict College is pleased to announce the appointment of distinguished attorney and corporate executive Jim Stuckey to its Board of Trustees. With an accomplished career spanning corporate law, public service, and executive leadership, Stuckey brings a wealth of experience and strategic insight to the College as it continues to strengthen its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and transformational leadership.

Read the press release: https://t.co/gmYJQ6CDpI

[Benedict College @BenedictEDU]

🐯✨ The State’s BEST is BACK — and so are we! ✨🐯

Voting for The State’s Best has officially begun! 🎉

Benedict College has once again been nominated for The State’s Best College, and with the strength of our Tiger family behind us, we’re ready to bring home another victory!

In 2025, the BC Tigers proudly earned GOLD as the first-place winners 🏆💛 — and now, WE’RE BACK and ready to do it again!

🗳️ Voting is NOW OPEN and runs through Friday, June 19!

Here’s the challenge, Tigers, alumni, supporters, and friends: we need just ONE vote a day from YOU! That’s right — one daily vote from TODAY through June 19 can help Benedict College reclaim the top spot as The State’s Best College.

Let’s show everyone why Benedict College continues to lead with excellence, pride, and Tiger spirit. Vote daily. Share widely. Rally the Tiger Nation! 🐅💜💛

Click here to vote in the Education/College section:
https://t.co/cyQJjPMKOr

#TheBESTofBC #BenedictCollege #BCPride #VoteBC #TigerNation

[Benedict College @BenedictEDU]

Benedict College Commencement 2026 was a celebration of purpose, perseverance, and Tiger pride! 💜💛🎓

Congratulations again to the Class of 2026!! Your hard work, resilience, and excellence represent the very BEST of BC!

Stay tuned! Commencement highlights and graduate photos will be posted soon.

#TheBESTofBC #BenedictCollege #BenedictCommencement #ClassOf2026 #BCGrad2026 #TigerNation #HBCUExcellence

[Benedict College @BenedictEDU]

Happy Mother’s Day from Benedict College! 💜💛

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Benedict College is proud to participate in Midlands Gives, an annual day of giving, hosted by the Central Carolina Community Foundation. Early giving has commenced, and the countdown is on to May 5, 2026!

Join us by investing in the success of our students. Every gift makes a difference!

Give today: https://t.co/ifzsjUFpmo

#MidlandsGives #BenedictCollege #TheBESTofBC #GiveBC #SupportBCTigers #HBCUExcellence

[Benedict College @BenedictEDU]

We are excited to welcome Rev. Byron A. Dixon '12, Senior Pastor of Antioch Baptist Church of Columbia, as our guest speaker for the 2026 Benedict College Baccalaureate Service.

We look forward to this meaningful time of reflection and celebration as we honor the Class of 2026.

#TheBESTofBC #BenedictCollege #BCGrad2026 #BaccalaureateService #ClassOf2026 #FocusedOnTheFuture

[Benedict College @BenedictEDU]

National Decision Day is one week away! May 1 is the deadline to make it official.

Confirm your seat, pay your fees in your application portal, and check your email for your chance to be featured on our social platforms.

Your future starts at Benedict College. 💜💛 Apply today: https://t.co/7OvDHcTXmT

#NationalDecisionDay #DecisionDay #BenedictCollege #TheBESTofBC #FutureTiger #CollegeBound #ApplyToday

[Benedict College @BenedictEDU]

We are proud to shine the spotlight on Aaliyah McIntyre, a sophomore Psychology major who is already making an incredible impact early in her college journey!

Aaliyah was recently selected as a Ronald E. McNair Scholar, a prestigious program that recognizes high-achieving students with great potential for graduate study. Ronald E. McNair, a South Carolina native who earned his Ph.D. in Physics, the McNair Scholars Program prepares students for doctoral studies and opens doors to incredible opportunities. As a McNair Scholar, Aaliyah is now nationally recognized and actively recruited by graduate programs, often receiving benefits such as application fee waivers, graduate assistantships, and fellowships. Aaliyah is also a member of the Benedict College Honors Program.

Aaliyah, your dedication, excellence, and trailblazing spirit are truly inspiring, Aaliyah. We can’t wait to see all that you accomplish next!

[Benedict College @BenedictEDU]

🐅 BC Tigers, we’ve done it before… and we can do it AGAIN! 🎉

The Benedict College Harambee Festival is officially in the running for BEST FESTIVAL at the Columbia Neighborhood Awards, and we need the entire Tiger family to rally together! 💛

🔥 Good news: Voting is UNLIMITED, so let’s make our voices heard!

📣 Here’s how you can help:
➡️ Vote
➡️ Share
➡️ Repeat

🔗 https://t.co/Wzzmtu7VMs

Tag your family, friends, classmates, and coworkers and ask them to VOTE for the HARAMBEE FESTIVAL! Let’s bring this win home to Benedict College once again! 🏆

#BCTigers #HarambeeFestival #VoteHarambee #ColumbiaNeighborhoodAwards

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Alton Moseley, Cybersecurity Tech Coordinator at Benedict College, was recently recognized for his contributions to artificial intelligence and prosthetic innovation.

Mr. Moseley is honored to be recognized for his contributions through the acceptance of a Structured Defense Innovation Grant from the Defense Logistics Agency. Through this grant, he joins a worldwide effort to push the boundaries of human limitations and human-machine integration, and he is proud to contribute to the African American legacy of excellence in STEM, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies.

[Benedict College @BenedictEDU]

Congratulations to Jordan Tanksley, a senior Biology major from Evans, Georgia, on her acceptance into the Doctor of Physical Therapy degree program at Emory University School of Medicine! Your hard work, dedication, and excellence continue to make Benedict College proud.

#TheBESTofBC #BenedictCollege #StudentSuccess #EmoryUniversity #FuturePhysicalTherapist #BiologyMajor #TigerPride