Academics

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16% of 50 Donor goal

$285

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This campaign ended on April 19, 2026, but you can still make a gift to Coker University by clicking here!

Your Support Matters

Academics – In & Out of the Classroom

At Coker University, learning is designed to prepare students not only for graduation, but for meaningful careers and lives of purpose. From engaging classroom discussions to presenting research across the country and around the world, academic experiences help students grow as thinkers, leaders, and professionals.

Your support helps strengthen these opportunities and ensures students can continue learning in and out of the classroom as they move toward graduation.

Davidson Hall Classroom Enhancements

The journey to graduation begins in the classroom. Support for Davidson Hall helps create dynamic learning spaces where students collaborate, explore new ideas, and engage more deeply with their coursework.

Updated classroom environments strengthen Coker’s hands-on, discussion-driven approach to learning and provide students with the tools and inspiration they need to succeed academically and stay motivated along their path to graduation.

Student Travel for Conferences & Presentations

A Coker education extends far beyond campus. Support for student travel allows students to attend and present at conferences, sharing their research and creative work with broader academic and professional communities.

These opportunities help students:
• Build confidence and professional identity
• Develop communication and leadership skills
• Expand networks that support careers and graduate study
• Transform classroom learning into real-world experiences

Coker students have traveled with faculty to conferences in places like New York City, Washington, DC, Chicago, San Diego, Austin, Portland, and even internationally in Germany—showcasing the outstanding work happening at Coker.

These experiences deepen personalized learning, highlight student scholarship, and strengthen Coker’s commitment to experiential education.

When you support academics at Coker, you help students gain the knowledge, confidence, and real-world experience they need to reach their goals.

Because every opportunity helps move a student one step closer to graduation.

Every Gift. Every Graduate.

Students In Action

Incentives

Donors of $25 or more that live within an hour radius of Hartsville will be entered into a raffle for lunch with Coker University students. Three (3) lucky individual winners will be chosen at random after the campaign officially closes. Winners will be contacted on April 27th.

Donate $25

Coker Society Recognition. Donors who give $1,000 or more during the campaign will be welcomed into the Coker Society, a community of leadership donors who play a vital role in advancing Coker University. Coker Society members help provide the resources that support scholarships, academic excellence, athletics, and meaningful student experiences both in and out of the classroom. Your leadership gift demonstrates a strong commitment to student success and helps ensure more Cobras reach the moment that matters most—graduation.

Donate $1,000