Social Justice Institute at Philander Smith College Receives $25K Grant from Building Black Communities Fund
Little Rock, Ark. (June 25, 2021) – Philander Smith College is pleased to announce that the Arkansas Community Foundation and the Arkansas Black Philanthropy Collaborative have awarded $25,000 to the… Continue Reading →
Philander Smith College Student Joins 2021 Expanding Diversity in Economics Summer Institute at University of Chicago
Little Rock, Ark. (June 22, 2021) – Philander Smith College is pleased to announce that John Amhanesi, a junior with a double major in business management and psychology, will participate… Continue Reading →
Philander Smith College to Host City of Little Rock Meetings
– Thursday, June 24, at 4 p.m.—Little Rock Planning Commission – Tuesday, June 29, at 4 p.m.—Little Rock Board of Directors – Tuesday, July 6, at 6 p.m.—Little Rock Board… Continue Reading →
Act 392 Makes Way for Philander Smith College to Receive $1 Million
On hand for the June 18 passage of ACT 923 by the Arkansas Legislature (l to r) from Philander Smith College were student, Joshua Goffney, junior criminal justice major; Charles… Continue Reading →
Philander Smith College Receives $2.5 Million Grant to Establish Center of Excellence in Digital Education and Rural Workforce Development
U.S Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration Provides CARES Act Funding Little Rock, Ark. (May 25, 2021) – Philander Smith College is the recipient of a $2.5 million grant from… Continue Reading →
Congressman French Hill Leads Forum at Philander Smith College
Co-Chair of Bipartisan Congressional HBCU Caucus Discusses Strategies for Growth Little Rock, Ark. (April 6, 2021) – U.S. Rep. French Hill (R-AR 2nd District) paid a visit to Philander Smith… Continue Reading →
144th Founder’s Day Commemoration
144th Founder’s Day Commemoration The 144th Founder’s Day Commemoration at Philander Smith College will be celebrated at a special Chapel Service, Thursday, April 1 at 11 a.m. as a part… Continue Reading →
Social Justice Week Celebrates Civic Engagement
The Social Justice Institute (SJI) at Philander Smith College will present Social Justice Week, March 22-26. A presentation before the Arkansas Legislative Black Caucus, centered on the goals of the… Continue Reading →
Gift Celebrates Iconic Philander Smith Alumnus
Little Rock, Ark. (March 16, 2021) – On the heels of Black History Month, Philander Smith College is pleased to announce a $25,000 gift from Rush and Linda Harding of… Continue Reading →
Philander Smith College to take part in 4th Annual HBCU STEAM Days, March 8-12, 2021
President Roderick Smothers to serve as a panelist on March 11th Little Rock, Ark. (MARCH 9, 2021) – Philander Smith College will join Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) along with the… Continue Reading →