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[Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/steve-terry-receives-special-recognition-award-from-coker-university-alumni-association) Sep 25, 2020 ## [Joe Randolph Receives Coker University Alumni Association’s 2020 Outstanding Achievement Award](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/joe-randolph-receives-coker-university-alumni-associations-2020-outstanding-achievement-award) Joe E. Randolph, II, Coker class of 1999, is the winner of Coker University Alumni Association’s 2020 Distinguished Achievement Award. This prestigious award is given annually by the Alumni Association to a graduate who has reached an outstanding level of achievement in his or her profession. [Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/joe-randolph-receives-coker-university-alumni-associations-2020-outstanding-achievement-award) Sep 25, 2020 ## [Areyonna Keels Receives Coker University Alumni Association’s 2020 Outstanding Young Alumni Award](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/areyonna-keels-receives-coker-university-alumni-associations-2020-outstanding-young-alumni-award) Areyonna Keels, Coker class of 2015, is the winner of the Coker University Alumni Association’s 2020 Outstanding Young Alumni Award. This prestigious award is given annually by the Alumni Association and presented to a graduate of the past 20 years who has already made significant achievements in his or her chosen profession and who shows exceptional potential for future accomplishments. [Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/areyonna-keels-receives-coker-university-alumni-associations-2020-outstanding-young-alumni-award) Sep 25, 2020 ## [Carol Turner Atkinson Receives Coker University Alumni Association’s 2020 Outstanding Service Award](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/carol-turner-atkinson-receives-coker-university-alumni-associations-2020-outstanding-service-award) Carol Turner Atkinson, Class of 1973, is the winner of Coker University Alumni Association’s 2020 Outstanding Service Award. This prestigious award is given annually by the Alumni Association to a graduate who has highly demonstrated their commitment to Coker’s ideals of character, culture and service. [Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/carol-turner-atkinson-receives-coker-university-alumni-associations-2020-outstanding-service-award) Sep 15, 2020 ## [Coker University Students Receive Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Scholarships](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-university-students-receive-lettie-pate-whitehead-foundation-scholarships) Thirty-two Coker University students received $137,000 in scholarships for the 2020-2021 academic year from the Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation, a public charity that provides support for the education of female students in nine Southeastern states. 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[Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/2021-us-news-rankings) Aug 31, 2020 ## [Coker Named a “Best Southeastern” College by Princeton Review](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-named-a-best-southeastern-college-by-princeton-review) Coker University has been included in The Princeton Review’s “2021 Best Colleges: Region by Region” web feature as a “Best Southeastern” school, making this the institution’s 16th consecutive year on the list. [Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-named-a-best-southeastern-college-by-princeton-review) Aug 28, 2020 ## [New Faculty Members Join Coker University](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/new-faculty-members-join-coker-university) Dr. Susan Daniels Henderson, Provost and Dean of Faculty of Coker University, recently announced the addition of three new faculty members: Jasmine Baetz, Charlie Domahidi, and Jesse Galas. 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