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(July 13, 2021) – Jordan White, a junior communication major at Coker University, and Dr. Peter Gloviczki, Associate Professor of Communication at Coker, have co-authored an essay, What We Listen For, which has been accepted for publication in Cultural Studies/Critical Methodologies (Sage). [Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-professor-student-publish-important-essay-on-pop-culture) Jul 08, 2021 ## [Coker Recognizes Outstanding Campus Employees](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-recognizes-outstanding-campus-employees) [![](https://blogs.coker.edu/hubfs/Blog%20Photos/Background%20Images/AlumniOpt-In_UpdatedAsOf06.21.17.jpg)](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-recognizes-outstanding-campus-employees) Coker University recently recognized a number of employees and departments as part of its 2021 Staff and Faculty Awards were held. Nominated by their fellow members of the Coker community, each honoree was selected based on their work and commitment to the University. [Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-recognizes-outstanding-campus-employees) Jul 05, 2021 ## [Coker University Junior selected for prestigious internship](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-university-junior-selected-for-prestigious-internship) [![](https://blogs.coker.edu/hubfs/Logos%20and%20Photos/alumni-giving_0.jpg)](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-university-junior-selected-for-prestigious-internship) Britt Kabo, a rising Coker University junior earned a prestigious internship as the BIC CEO Intern for this summer. In this role, she is working directly with BIC CEO Gonzalve Bich and interacting with other C-Suite leaders during an eight-week internship at the North America headquarters in Shelton, CT. This opportunity was sent out to the entire Enactus USA network, and Kabo was the one student who was chosen for this experience. [Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-university-junior-selected-for-prestigious-internship) Jun 30, 2021 ## [Coker University Recognizes 197 Students for Academic Achievement](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-university-recognizes-197-students-for-academic-achievement) [![](https://blogs.coker.edu/hubfs/CokerCollege_September2019%20Theme/Image/Davidson_Hall_Blue_Sky.jpg)](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-university-recognizes-197-students-for-academic-achievement) Hartsville, S.C. – (June 30, 2021) – One hundred ninety seven Coker University students were recognized on the President’s List or Dean’s List for earning a 4.0 or 3.75 GPA respectively for the 2021 spring semester. [Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-university-recognizes-197-students-for-academic-achievement) Jun 23, 2021 ## [Coker, MUSC announce partnership](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-musc-announce-partnership) [![](https://blogs.coker.edu/hubfs/Coker%20MUSC%20signing.jpg)](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-musc-announce-partnership) HARTSVILLE, SC (June 23, 2021) -- Coker University (Coker) and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) College of Pharmacy today announced a new accelerated pathway partnership to help students become pharmacists more quickly [Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-musc-announce-partnership) May 17, 2021 ## [Coker University Graduates 133 at Spring 2021 Commencement](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-university-graduates-133-at-spring-2021-commencement) 110 Undergraduates, 23 Graduate Students Earn Degrees [Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-university-graduates-133-at-spring-2021-commencement) May 12, 2021 ## [Coker University Unveils New Five-Year Strategic Plan; Offers Blueprint for Future Growth, Innovation](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-university-unveils-new-five-year-strategic-plan-offers-blueprint-for-future-growth-innovation) Following last month’s announcement of $5 million in funding toward a bold $10 million plan targeting programmatic innovations and facility improvements, Coker University has unveiled a comprehensive five-year strategic plan that will guide efforts to meet the needs of current students while preparing the institution for the expectations of future generations. [Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-university-unveils-new-five-year-strategic-plan-offers-blueprint-for-future-growth-innovation) Apr 19, 2021 ## [Coker University Receives $5M for Campus Innovations](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-university-receives-5m-for-campus-innovations) With the pandemic, economic uncertainty, and enrollment trends disrupting higher education, Coker University is committed to aggressively focus on innovation, thanks to $5M in funding from two family foundations within the Hartsville area. [Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-university-receives-5m-for-campus-innovations) Apr 06, 2021 ## [Nationally Recognized Education Communications Expert Named Vice President at Coker University](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/nationally-recognized-education-communications-expert-named-vice-president-at-coker-university) Coker University announced today that Patrick Riccards, a national leader in strategic communications and public education in the education space, is the University’s new vice president of strategic marketing and communications. [Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/nationally-recognized-education-communications-expert-named-vice-president-at-coker-university) Mar 15, 2021 ## [Dance NOW! Miami to Perform at Coker University](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/dance-now-miami-to-perform-at-coker-university) Internationally renowned dance company Dance NOW! 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