A celebration of excellence, leadership, & lasting impact! Beyond Bearden brought the Bennett College community together to honor trailblazers whose contributions have strengthened our legacy and inspired generations. Revisit the afternoon of elegance at gallery.Bennett.edu.

The Pearls of Distinction Academic Showcase highlighted the academic excellence, creativity, and achievements of Bennett faculty and students as we celebrated 100 years of women learning, leading, and shaping the future. Revisit the memories at gallery.Bennett.edu.

During Bennett College’s Centennial Founders Day Convocation, civil rights pioneer Robert (Bob) J. Brown received the Beyond Bearden Excellence Award in recognition of his enduring contributions to the fight for equality and justice.

“Grace brought me. Grit kept me. And an HBCU helped me grow.” Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, PhD, returned home to Bennett College on October 11 to deliver the keynote address at our Centennial Founders Day Convocation, where she also received the Beyond Bearden Excellence Award.

Happening soon! Join us for Founders Day Convocation, featuring keynote speaker Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, PhD. 📍 2:00 pm | Global Learning Center Multipurpose Room Can’t join us in person? Tune in live at Bennett.edu/Live and celebrate this special day with us!

Happening soon! Join us for The Coronation of The 49th Miss Bennett College, Jazmin E. Rawls at 6:00 PM in the Global Learning Center Multipurpose Room. Scan the QR code to watch the ceremony live and join us in celebrating the newest royal inductees.

Join us today at Pearls of Distinction: Academic Showcase, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm EST in Steele Hall Art Gallery, to celebrate Bennett’s academic excellence through a showcase featuring faculty, student work, and the programs helping shape the Bennett experience.

Bennett College is going pink in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month 💗 The Office of Student Experience and the SGA invites the campus community to gather on the Quad on Oct 1st at 12 PM to place pink flags around the flagpole and write a message of hope and encouragement.

From October 8–11, 2026, join us for Centennial Family & Friends Weekend. Proceeds beyond event costs will go toward the Gap Scholarship Fund, helping students who need additional financial support. Learn more: bennett.edu/family-friends-w…

Bennett College is looking for enthusiastic, dedicated alumnae to serve as Class Coordinators for reunion classes as we look ahead to Alumnae Weekend 2027! Interested? Join the Class Coordinator call: September 30, 2026, 7:30 pm Zoom link: bennett-edu.zoom.us/j/892146…

As we celebrate Centennial Family & Friends Weekend, your participation can also help a current Belle stay on her path. Proceeds beyond event costs will support the Gap Scholarship Fund, providing additional financial support to students. Learn more: bennett.edu/family-friends-w…

Celebrate A Century of Grace, Grit, and Growth during Bennett College’s Centennial Family & Friends Weekend. Proceeds beyond event costs will strengthen the Gap Scholarship Fund, supporting Belles who need additional financial assistance. Learn more: bennett.edu/family-friends-w…

Join us for Centennial Family & Friends Weekend! Proceeds beyond event costs will support the Gap Scholarship Fund, helping students who need additional financial support to continue their Bennett journey. Learn more and register: bennett.edu/family-friends-w…

Bennett College is looking for enthusiastic, dedicated alumnae to serve as Class Coordinators for reunion classes as we look ahead to Alumnae Weekend 2027! Interested? Join the Class Coordinator call: September 30, 2026, 7:30 pm Zoom link: bennett-edu.zoom.us/j/892146…

We're proud to announce that Bennett is among the first 14 institutions to earn the Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability through the 2025 pilot program! As a pilot institution, we helped test and shape a new national framework recognizing sustainability.

This Bennett Word of the Week is Family & Friends Weekend themed! Think you know the answer? Drop your guesses in the comments below. We hope that you join us for the festivities October 8–11, 2026! Register via the link in our bio.

Welcome to Bennett College, Doha Banqour! From Morocco, Doha joins Bennett as a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant for the 2026–27 academic year. She brings her experience as a language cross-cultural facilitator for American Peace Corps volunteers to the classroom.

Welcome to Bennett College, Robin Cass, PhD! Robin is an accomplished academic leader, educator, and internationally exhibiting artist. She joins us as Chief Cultural Assets Enterprise Officer & Special Advisor to the President.

Please join us in welcoming Maggie Kelly, PhD as Visiting Professor of English and Interim Writing Center Director! Maggie brings 14 years of experience as an educator and holds degrees from North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Meet our newest Fulbright FLTA, Hankyung Jun! From Seoul, South Korea, Hankyung joins Bennett College for the 2026–27 academic year, where she will teach Korean 101 and 102, as well as Korean culture and arts.