COLUMBIA, S.C. — Benedict College president and CEO Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis has been elected to a three-year term on the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on College (SACSCOC) Board of Trustees.
The SACSCOC is the governing body for the accreditation of degree-granting higher education institutions in the southern states. Artis' term will begin in June 2022. She will consider Commission policy while reviewing and making decisions regarding the accreditation of institutions and serve on one of the assigned standing committees.
SACSCOC President Belle Wheelan said, “Dr. Artis was nominated by her colleagues in SC and the SACSCOC Nominating Committee forwarded her nomination to the membership for their approval. Her exceptional work in higher education speaks for itself. She will bring her vast experience to all of the members of SACSCOC to help them maintain high-quality standards.”