Bennett College for Women News November 18, 2019 Bennett College Social Work Program Accreditation Is Reaffirmed by the Council on Social Work Education Bennett College's baccalaureate degree in social work has been reaffirmed by the Council on Social Work Education's Council on Accreditation (COA). At its October 2019 meeting, the COA reviewed reaffirmation materials submitted earlier by the college and voted to reaffirm the program's accreditation for eight years, ending in June 2027. "The eight-year reaffirmation of accreditation for our social work program underscores Bennett's excellence in preparing the next generation of young women to enter this vitally important field," said Suzanne Walsh, JD, President of Bennett College. Founded in 1952, the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is the national association representing social work education in the United States. CSWE's Commission on Accreditation is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation as the sole accrediting agency for social work education in the United States and its territories. More information about the Bennett College social work program may be found at http://www.bennett.edu/academics/academic-programs/professional-studies/ SANDRA M. PHOENIX HBCU Library Alliance Executive Director Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library 111 James P. Brawley Drive SW Atlanta GA 30314 404-978-2118 (office) 404-702-5854 (cell) http://www.hbculibraries.org<http://www.hbculibraries.org/> sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> Honor the ancestors, honor the children and those yet to come. Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/hbculibraryalliance1/ and Twitter at https://twitter.com/HBCULibAlliance Check out "PULSE!" The HBCU Library Alliance's News Source! - https://hbculibraryalliance.wordpress.com/