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[Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-hosts-juan-enríquez-for-lois-walters-coker-lecture-series) Feb 23, 2024 ## [How Coker's Interdisciplinary Studies program impacts students](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/how-cokers-interdisciplinary-studies-program-impacts-students) [![](https://blogs.coker.edu/hubfs/381025177_865761778586633_720996650859648416_n.jpg)](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/how-cokers-interdisciplinary-studies-program-impacts-students) Coker University has a wide range of majors and minors to choose from. For many students like recent alumna Kennedi Price, there is a way to explore and combine majors with a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies. [Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/how-cokers-interdisciplinary-studies-program-impacts-students) Feb 07, 2024 ## [Coker Launches Distinguished Lecture Series](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-launches-distinguished-lecture-series) [![](https://blogs.coker.edu/hubfs/D1090DE1-39C9-445C-9246-62176C6E2D53.jpg)](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-launches-distinguished-lecture-series) Coker University is excited to launch its Distinguished Lecture series for the Spring Semester 2024. Featured lecturers include Juan Enríquez as part of the Lois Walters Coker series, Judge Michelle Childs on April 25 as the President's Distinguished Speaker and the South Carolina Supreme Court on April 29 through May 1. 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