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      COKER COLLEGE STUDENTS RECOGNIZED AS FINALISTS FOR ENACTUS LEADERS OF THE YEAR

      Hartsville, S.C. – May 7, 2018 – Enactus Coker College student members Kendra Lambert (‘18) and Luke Elliott (‘18) were recently recognized as regional finalists for the Enactus United States Leaders of the Year program. Kendra and Luke are two of only 30 students selected from approximately 12,000 Enactus student members nationwide.
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      COKER COLLEGE STUDENTS WIN SEVEN OUT OF THE ELEVEN PRIZES AWARDED FOR 2018 P.E.E. D.E.E. IDEA CHALLENGE

      Hartsville, S.C. – April 20, 2018 – On April 18, 2018, ten semifinalist teams from Coker College, Florence-Darlington Technical College, and Francis Marion University competed for $5000 in prize money at the second annual P.E.E. D.E.E. Idea Challenge, with Coker College well-represented with seven teams and winning $2600 in prize money.
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      COKER COLLEGE INTRODUCES ITS CORPORATE PARTNERS GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP

      Hartsville, S.C. – April 18, 2018 – Coker College recently added its Corporate Partners Graduate Scholarship, which covers 50% of total program tuition for a Master of Science in Management and Leadership. The scholarship is available exclusively for employees of four designated local corporate partners––Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center, Duke Energy, McLeod Health, and Sonoco Products Company.
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      COKER COLLEGE ENACTUS NAMED A REGIONAL CHAMPION AND WILL COMPETE AT NATIONAL EXPOSITION

      Hartsville, S.C. – April 18, 2018 – Coker College Enactus was named a regional champion at the Enactus United States Regional Competition held on April 16, 2018, in Dallas, Texas.
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      MASTER’S PROGRAM IN CRIMINAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE POLICY AT COKER COLLEGE

      Hartsville, S.C. – April 17, 2018 – Coker College is now offering a Master of Science in Criminal and Social Justice Policy program. This online degree is geared toward those who desire to become policymakers in their communities. Students will be equipped to enter a variety of fields, including community development, policy writing, human services, investigation, and education.
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      REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR COKER COLLEGE SUMMER THEATRE CAMPS

      Hartsville, S.C. – April 9, 2018 – Registration is now open for Coker College’s annual summer theatre camps for kids of all ages. Coker College will host two day camps this summer––“Disney’s The AristoCats KIDS” and “Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins, Jr.” The “Disney’s The AristoCats KIDS” camp, for children ages 6 to 11, will be held Monday through Friday, June 18-29, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Everybody wants to be a cat in Disney's stage adaptation of the animated classic motion ...
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      SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY PRESIDENT AND CEO ROBERT C. TIEDE TO GIVE COKER COLLEGE’S 110TH COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS

      Hartsville, S.C. – April 5, 2018 – Coker College and its board of trustees is pleased to announce Sonoco Products Company’s newly elected President and CEO, Robert C. Tiede, will give the college’s 110th commencement address on Saturday morning, May 12, 2018. “Sonoco Products Company and Coker College have a historic connection, a communal connection, and, hopefully, a continuing connection,” says Coker College President Dr. Robert Wyatt. “We’re honored to have Rob Tiede address the class of ...
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      COKER COLLEGE TO HOST A PERFORMANCE OF WALKING OUT THE DARK, BY RONALD K. BROWN/ EVIDENCE, A DANCE COMPANY

      Hartsville, S.C. – March 28, 2018 – Coker College is hosting a performance of Walking Out the Dark, by internationally-renowned Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE, A Dance Company, on Tuesday, April 24, at 7:30pm in the Watson Theater in the Elizabeth Boatwright Performing Arts Center. The performance is free with Coker ID and $5 for general admission. Walking Out the Dark is constructed as a danced conversation between mother brother, sister, lover, friend. The piece aims to examine what impedes our ...
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      COKER COLLEGE TO HOST FIRST-EVER ALUMNI DANCE CONCERT

      Hartsville, S.C. – March 26, 2018 – Coker College’s dance department is hosting its first-ever alumni dance concert on Friday, April 20, 7:30pm in the Watson Theater.
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      COKER’S CECELIA COKER BELL GALLERY PRESENTS JEAN RENE LEBLANC’S “GREEKOPOLIS” EXHIBITION

      Hartsville, S.C. – March 2, 2018 – Coker College’s Cecelia Coker Bell Gallery presents Jean Rene LeBlanc’s "Greekopolis," an exhibition that begins with a reception at 7pm on Monday, March 12, 2018, and will continue through Friday, April 6, 2018. The opening reception is free, open to the public, and light refreshments will be served.
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