Comedian, Actor & PSC Alumnus Deon Cole to Keynote Philander Smith’s 2023 Commencement Ceremony
Philander Smith College will hold its 135th Commencement Ceremony at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 6 in the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. Comedian, actor, writer and producer Deon Cole… Continue Reading →
Nearly $3 Million Grant Awarded to Philander Smith College To Enhance Classroom Technology and Broadband Upgrades
Little Rock, Ark. (February 28, 2023) — Philander Smith College (PSC) has been awarded a $2, 999, 903 grant from the Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program (CMC) to expand high-speed… Continue Reading →
Philander Smith College is approved to offer its first master’s degree program
Little Rock, Ark. (January 3, 2023) — Philander Smith College (PSC) has received approval from its accrediting body, the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), to officially become a graduate degree-granting institution…. Continue Reading →
Philander Smith Receives $2M Grant for Elders School of Allied and Public Health
Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church Makes Multi-Million Dollar Grant to PSC Little Rock, Ark. (December 5, 2022) — Philander Smith College is pleased to be the recipient of… Continue Reading →
PSC BOARD OF TRUSTEES ELECTS 2022-2023 OFFICERS
Dr. Terry Esper, ‘96 succeeds Dr. Sherece Y. West-Scantlebury as Board Chair The Philander Smith College Board of Trustees has elected its 2022-2023 slate of officers: Dr. Terry Esper, ‘96,… Continue Reading →
Welcome to the 2022 Fall Semester!
“A world of possibilities awaits you. Keep turning the page.” — Oprah Winfrey Dear Community of Scholars: This is the moment for which we have spent weeks envisioning, preparing, and… Continue Reading →
IN MEMORIAM: DR. ZOLLIE STEVENSON, JR. (1953-2022)
It is with heavy hearts that we announce to the Philander Smith Community of Scholars that our dear friend and colleague, Dr. Zollie Stevenson, Jr., passed away early on the… Continue Reading →
Philander Smith to participate in Second Chance Pell Experiment
Little Rock, Ark. (July 7, 2022) — Philander Smith College (PSC) is pleased to announce its participation in the U.S. Department of Education’s Second Chance Pell Experiment, an initiative first… Continue Reading →
PSC student Jason Muka is named a 2022 White House HBCU Scholar
Philander Smith College is pleased to announce the selection of Jason Muka, a junior pre-med student seeking a dual bachelor’s degree in Biology and Chemistry, as a 2022 White House… Continue Reading →
Philander Smith College Holds 134th Commencement Services
Little Rock, Ark. (May 4, 2022) — Philander Smith College will hold its 2022 Commencement at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 7 in the Statehouse Convention Center (Governor’s Hall I, II… Continue Reading →