Bennett College News April 28, 2023 President Suzanne Walsh announced that Bennett College has been awarded accreditation status by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS). The announcement was made on campus at the iconic Bell Tower, where President Walsh was joined by Senator Dr. Gladys Ashe Robinson, '71, chair of the Bennett College Board of Trustees. The awarding of accreditation status to Bennett College signifies that the college meets or exceeds rigorous standards of academic excellence, institutional effectiveness, and quality of education. Senator Robinson congratulated President Walsh on this noteworthy accomplishment, calling it "a wonderful day." President Walsh emphasized that the achievement was a "full Belleverse effort" that involved the dedication and support of students, faculty, staff, alumnae, and trustees. She expressed gratitude to everyone who supported Bennett College on this journey. About Bennett College Bennett College prepares women of color through a transformative liberal arts education to lead with purpose, integrity, and a strong sense of self-worth. Bennett provides educational access to students while promoting inquiry, civic engagement, social justice, lifelong learning, and equity for all. For more information, see https://www.bennett.edu/. LaTasha Denard Executive Assistant at HBCU Library Alliance<http://hbculibraries.org/> Phone: (678) 210-5801 ext. 102 Web: hbculibraries.org<http://hbculibraries.org/> Email: ldenard@hbculibraries.org<http://mailto:ldenard@hbculibraries.org/> Follow us on our social media: [cid:image001.png@01D97DDE.B1C798C0] [cid:image002.png@01D97DDE.B1C798C0] [cid:image003.png@01D97DDE.B1C798C0] [cid:image004.png@01D97DDE.B1C798C0] Sandra Phoenix Executive Director at HBCU Library Alliance<http://hbculibraries.org/> Office: (678) 210-5801 ext. 101 Mobile: (404) 702-5854 Web: hbculibraries.org<http://hbculibraries.org/> Email: sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> Seek justice, honor the ancestors, honor the children and those yet to come. [cid:image005.gif@01D97DE0.BD811540]<https://www.facebook.com/hbculibraryalliance1/> [cid:image006.gif@01D97DE0.BD811540] <https://twitter.com/HBCULibAlliance> [cid:image007.png@01D97DE0.BD811540] <https://www.instagram.com/hbcu_library_alliance/> [cid:image008.gif@01D97DE0.BD811540] <https://hbculibraryalliance.wordpress.com/>