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      COKER COLLEGE HOSTS AMERICAN COLLEGE DANCE ASSOCIATION SOUTHEAST CONFERENCE MARCH 2-5, 2018

      Hartsville, S.C. – February 19, 2018 – Coker College is hosting the American College Dance Association Southeast Conference March 2-5, 2018, with over 400 college dance students and faculty visiting Hartsville.
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      ELSIE MUFUKA (‘08) RECEIVES COKER COLLEGE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION’S 2018 OUTSTANDING YOUNG ALUMNI AWARD

      Hartsville, S.C. – January 25, 2018 – Elsie Chipo Mufuka, Coker College class of 2008, has been named the 2018 recipient of the Coker College Alumni Association’s Outstanding Young Alumni Award. This prestigious award is given annually by the Coker College 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.
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      GAYLE SAWYER (‘70) RECEIVES COKER COLLEGE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION’S 2018 DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD

      Hartsville, S.C. – January 25, 2018 – Gayle Buckheister Sawyer, Coker College class of 1970, has been named the 2018 recipient of the Coker College Alumni Association’s Distinguished Service Award. This prestigious award is given annually by the Coker College Alumni Association and is presented to a graduate who has highly demonstrated their commitment to Coker’s ideals of character, culture and service.
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      KAREN EDWARDS (‘98) RECEIVES COKER COLLEGE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION’S 2018 DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

      Hartsville, S.C. – January 25, 2018 – Karen Lear Edwards, Coker College class of 1998, has been named the 2018 recipient of the Coker College Alumni Association’s Distinguished Achievement Award. This prestigious award is given annually by the Coker College Alumni Association and is presented to a graduate who has reached an outstanding level of achievement in his or her profession.
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      COKER’S CECELIA COKER BELL GALLERY PRESENTS KRISTINE THOMPSON’S “TOUCHING PICTURES” EXHIBITION

      Hartsville, S.C. – January 22, 2018 – Coker College’s Cecelia Coker Bell Gallery presents Kristine Thompson’s “Touching Pictures” exhibition, which begins with a reception at 7pm on Monday, February 5, 2018, and will continue through Friday, March 2, 2018. The opening reception is free, open to the public, and light refreshments will be served.
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      COKER COLLEGE PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH APPLE IPADS TO ENHANCE THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE

      Hartsville, S.C. – January 19, 2018 – Coker College has partnered with Apple to provide incoming first-year students with their own iPads. Students who enroll at the college’s Hartsville campus will receive a brand new device, preloaded with the programs and apps required for success in their classes. When students graduate from Coker College, the iPad is theirs to keep.
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      COKER’S CECELIA COKER BELL GALLERY PRESENTS 45TH ANNUAL FACULTY SHOW

      Hartsville, S.C. – January 15, 2018 – Coker College’s 45th Annual Faculty Show will open with a reception in the Cecelia Coker Bell Gallery in the Gladys C. Fort Art Building this Thursday, January 18, at 7pm. The event is free, open to the public, and refreshments will be served. The exhibit will be open for viewing through February 2.
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      COKER COLLEGE INCLUDED IN U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT’S 2018 BEST ONLINE PROGRAMS RANKINGS

      Hartsville, S.C. – January 9, 2018 – For the first time, Coker College is included in U.S. News & World Report’s 2018 Best Online Programs rankings, which were released earlier today. Coker is included in the categories of Best Online Bachelor’s Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs.
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      COKER COLLEGE CELEBRATES WINTER 2017 COMMENCEMENT

      Hartsville, S.C. – December 18, 2017 – On the morning of Saturday, December 16, during its 2017 winter commencement ceremony, Coker College conferred bachelor’s degrees on 54 graduates and master’s degrees on 19 graduates.
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      KALMIA GARDENS TO BENEFIT HARTSVILLE WATERWAYS WITH $77,500 GRANT FROM DUKE ENERGY

      Hartsville, SC – Kalmia Gardens of Coker College received a $77,500 grant to continue its commitment to protecting and enhancing regional waterways and the environment. The grant is part of the Water Resources Fund, a $10 million, multi-year commitment from Duke Energy that will leave a legacy of improved water quality, quantity and conservation in the Carolinas and neighboring regions.
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