Coker opens Excellence in Teaching Scholarship applications for Summer 2019 M. Ed. Cohorts
Coker College is now accepting applications for its Excellence in Teaching Scholarship for summer 2019, open to all educators in South Carolina who have been named Teacher of the Year and wish to pursue a Master’s of Education at Coker College. Coker offers two M.Ed. programs, both of which are entirely online programs –– the Master of Education in Literacy Studies and Master of Education in Curriculum and Instructional...
Coker adds Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art degree
Coker College recently added a new degree option, a bachelor of fine arts (B.F.A.) in studio art. This new, more intensive degree joins Coker’s existing offerings, which include a bachelor of arts (B.A.) degree in art with concentrations in art education, fine arts, graphic design, and photography. Coker’s B.F.A. in studio art will prepare students for a professional, studio-based career in a variety of media, such as painting,...
Tech System president brings Tour de Tech to FDTC
South Carolina Technical College System President Tim Hardee has embarked on a mission. He is bicycling to all 16 technical colleges in the Palmetto State in a fund-raising effort for scholarships that is being called Tour de Tech. Florence-Darlington Technical College was one of his stops on a recent leg of his statewide mission. Hardee wheeled into FDTC Oct. 11 at 1 p.m. Hardee is an avid cyclist and he began the 12-day, 800-mile...
The return of Joe
Joe did return, more than once.
Living on Purpose – A special love for grandchildren
By Bill Holland It seems like yesterday that my son and daughter-in-law announced they were going to have a baby and today I am declaring to the world what a wonderful miracle has happened. The joy of this news was beyond words and the anticipation grew every week until our grandson has now finally entered the world. I remember seeing him for the first time and must admit, this little man has absolutely captured my heart. He’s not...
Environmental issues discussed at joint luncheon
Environmental challenges took center stage as the Greater Darlington Chamber of Commerce welcomed members of the Darlington Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs to a joint luncheon Oct. 18.