Bennett College, a private, historically black institution in Greensboro, N.C., announced Thursday that its next president will be Suzanne Walsh, deputy director of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's Postsecondary Success division... — read more
Bennett President Ousted
"Bennett has been fighting to hold on to its accreditation, but Dawkins has been widely praised for raising money to help the college."... — read more
"Our Accreditation System Has Bennett College Struggling for Life" (George Leef)
"The college is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and among the requirements for obtaining and keeping accredited status with SACS is “financial stability.” With Bennett’s declining enrollments and budgetary... — read more
Bennett College in Line to Lose Accreditation
One of only two historically black colleges for women in the country approached the brink Tuesday when the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges announced it intends to revoke Bennett College's accreditation... — read more