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      Coker University Announces New Kids in Parks TRACK Trail at Kalmia Gardens

      June 5, 2026 — Coker University is proud to announce that Kalmia Gardens has officially joined the national Kids in Parks TRACK Trail network, joining a growing network of TRACK Trail sites across South Carolina and the nation.
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      Coker University Professor Nate Gulledge Honored with 2026 SCICU Excellence in Teaching Award

      June 5, 2026 — Nate Gulledge, Associate Professor of Art at Coker University, has been named a recipient of the 2026 Excellence in Teaching Award from South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (SCICU).
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      Coker University Announces Fulbright U.S. Student Award for 2026-2027

      MAY 5, 2026 — Coker University is pleased to announce that Meadow Morse has received a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award to serve as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in Bulgaria for the 2026-2027 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
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      Harper Davidson Explores How We Remember the American Revolution

      As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, one Coker University student is asking a simple but important question: What does this moment mean to us now?
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      Coker Students Present Cybersecurity Research at Statewide SCICU Symposium

      Two Coker University students recently represented the University at a statewide research event, sharing work that examines the growing financial impact of cyberattacks on businesses across South Carolina.
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      Coker University to Recognize Four Alumni with 2026 Alumni Awards

      Coker University will honor four alumni whose careers and service reflect the lasting impact of the Coker community during Alumni Day on April 18. The University will present the 2026 Alumni Awards to Jenn Bell, Lewis Sharp ’93, Sam J. Fryer III, and Donald E. Quist, Ph.D., recognizing their leadership and contributions in athletics, business, community service, and the arts.
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      Donor Spotlight: Lois Anderson ’54 and Electa Small '85

      Lois Anderson ’54 still remembers how the Coker community supported her when she needed it most.
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      Alumni Spotlight: Shannon Smith Flowers ’10, ’12

      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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      New Advanced Learning Lab Strengthens Hands-On Training for Coker Nursing Students

      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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      Sean Getty Took a Different Path to Coker. It Was the Right One.

      Senior Sean Getty did not come to Coker University on a straight path.
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