What is Philander Smith College?
Philander Smith College (then named Walden Seminary) was established by the Freedmen’s Aid Society of the United
Methodist Church to make education available to freed slaves. This institution has been creating dynamic minds and leaders since 1877.
Dr. Johnny Moore, President of Philander Smith College
Office of
Admissions
It must be remembered that the purpose of education
is not to fill the minds of students with facts…
it is to teach them to think.
THINK JUSTICE!
Campus
Life
Complete with 60 beds, the new Residential Suites
will be the newest housing complex on campus…
Financial
Aid
Nothing is more important to a great future than a great education. That is why the Office of Financial Aid at
Philander Smith College makes it our mission to
work diligently to provide you with the best possible financial package for college.
Academic programs
The division of Academic Affairs strives to help
students at Philander Smith College get the most from
their academic college experience. The philosophy
of the division is to operate on “what is best for
the students and what is best for the institution.”
Bless The Mic
Bless The Mic is a contemporary spin on the
traditional President’s Lecture Series. These events,
held on hundreds of campuses across the country…
3rd Annual Scholarship Fair is POSTPONED – date to be determined
Presented by: Philander Smith College & The Infinite Scholars Program
Due to the Susan Komen Race for the Cure on Saturday, October 20, 2012, we have postponed the 3rd Annual Scholarship Fair until later in the academic school year. The new date has not been determined.
MARK ON YOUR CALENDAR: SPRING 2013 OPEN HOUSE – Saturday, March 23, 2013
Details will be provided at a later date.