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 →
Dr. Rush Harding, former PSC Board of Trustee, Launches New Website
Philander Smith College is proud to be the recipient of many generous donations from philanthropists in Arkansas. We are especially grateful for Dr. Rush Harding, former member of the PSC… Continue Reading →
Philander Smith College hosts 2022 African American High School Honors Ceremony
HBCU Shines Spotlight on Academic Excellence of Area High School Scholars Philander Smith College celebrated academic excellence in the African American community Sunday, February 27 in the Wally Allen Ballroom… Continue Reading →
PSC Hosts 15th Annual Living Legends Awards Banquet
College and community leaders honored for their service The Office of Religious Life and Campus Culture at Philander Smith College hosted its Annual Living Legends Banquet at 7 p.m. Thursday,… Continue Reading →
Statement on Bomb Threat Incident
Dear Community of Scholars, By now, we are all aware that in the early hours of the first day of Black History Month, Philander Smith College was on the receiving… Continue Reading →
Philander Smith College Receives Single Largest Individual Donation in School History
Little Rock, Ark. (December 16, 2021) – Dr. Roderick L. Smothers, Sr., President of Philander Smith College (P.S.C.), is pleased to announce that an anonymous donor has given the institution… Continue Reading →