Shannon Smith Flowers ’10, ’12 first connected with Coker University as an employee in the Office of Financial Aid at what was then Coker College. Working with nontraditional students reignited her interest in continuing her own education, prompting her to enroll in evening classes. What began as a few courses grew into a clear path forward, culminating in a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Criminology.
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Feb 25, 2026
Alumni Spotlight: Shannon Smith Flowers ’10, ’12
A new advanced learning lab is taking shape in the Timberlake-Lawton Physical Education Building on Coker University’s campus, expanding hands-on learning opportunities for nursing and health professions students while strengthening the University’s connection to the region’s healthcare community.
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Senior Sean Getty did not come to Coker University on a straight path.
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Feb 04, 2026
Alumni Spotlight - Nakisha Johnson ‘00
Nakisha Johnson ’00 has spent her career doing work that matters. For more than 20 years, she has worked in mental health and counseling, helping people through some of the most difficult moments of their lives.
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