Palmer’s® Announces $850,000 Partnership with the Tyrone Adam Burroughs School of Business and Entrepreneurship at Benedict College

The donation, in conjunction with the launch of a speaker sequence and internship program, goals to supply alternatives and sources to equip Benedict college students of their instructional journeyPublished: Oct. 25, 2021 at 4:36 PM EDT|Updated: 14 minutes agoNEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Skincare trade chief Palmer’s®, has introduced their partnership of over $850,000 with the Tyrone Adam Burroughs School of Business and Entrepreneurship at Benedict College in help of scholarships and skilled growth packages for college kids. $500,000 of the complete donation will straight help the Burroughs Scholars program. To complement this help, The Burroughs Foundation will contribute an extra $500,000, making the complete award to the Palmer’s Scholar’s Program an unprecedented $1.3 million. The funds will go in the direction of supporting current students and future college students over the subsequent 5 years.The Palmer’s staff presents a test to Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis, President and CEO of Benedict College. From left to proper: Rebecca Brown, Sonya Neis, Robert Neis, Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis, Dalia Levi, Laura SantiagoIn addition to the scholarship donation, Palmer’s will launch the Executive Speaker Series Presented by Palmer’s® at Benedict College. This first-of-its-kind sequence at the school will kick off in spring 2022. Members from the Advisory Board will converse on a spread of subjects to encourage college students about their future. There can be an internship program forthcoming, that shall be geared in the direction of offering Benedict students with real-world enterprise administration coaching.Robert Neis, President of E.T. Browne Drug Co. stated, “Our model has an unwavering dedication to advancing college students by offering them with the instruments they want for a profitable future. The donation, alongside with our programming for the 2022 faculty 12 months and past, will present college students with the sources to take benefit of the sturdy foundational studying provided at the Tyrone Adam Burroughs School of Business and Entrepreneurship.””We are extraordinarily grateful to Palmer’s and the Burroughs Foundation for his or her dedication to the Tyrone Adams Burroughs School of Business. Our college students will obtain invaluable publicity to some of the high enterprise leaders in the nation and can have their tuition burdens lifted consequently of this new partnership. It is our hope that others will comply with Palmer’s and the Burroughs Foundation’s lead in creating related transformational alternatives at HBCUs, stated Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis, President and CEO of Benedict College.””Thank you to Palmer’s for his or her help and dedication to Benedict College. I’m grateful to collaborate with trade companions who’re intentional about supporting our youthful era in significant methods. This stage of dedication must be thought-about a nationwide instance of how companies can help HBCUs throughout our nation in serving to stage the enjoying discipline so college students of coloration can entry the life-changing alternatives and advance of their careers,” stated Dr. Tyrone Burroughs, President/CEO of the Burroughs Family of Companies.The Palmer’s® model has all the time been dedicated to advancing the subsequent era of Black and LatinX communities by way of a sequence of initiatives that mentor and encourage college students with instruments and sources.Palmer’s® launched the partnership throughout Benedict’s homecoming celebration and hosted a pop-up salon, that includes Palmer’s haircare merchandise, samples and instructional actions. Additional sampling of Palmer’s Skincare and haircare merchandise have been obtainable throughout Benedict College’s Homecoming Family Reunion Block Party.About E.T. Browne Drug Co., Inc.E.T. Browne Drug Co. is a household owned enterprise and one of America’s most beloved skincare corporations. For 180 years, Palmer’s® has been a trusted model, offering treatment-oriented merchandise which might be handed down from era to era. The identify Palmer’s® is synonymous with high-quality, efficacious pure pores and skin and hair care product strains together with Cocoa Butter Formula, Coconut Oil Formula, Shea Formula and Skin Success.To study extra about E.T. Browne Drug Co, go to www.palmers.com, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram.About Benedict CollegeBased in 1870 by a lady, Bathsheba A. Benedict, Benedict College is a non-public co-educational liberal arts establishment, providing 25 aggressive baccalaureate diploma packages. The Midlands HBCU welcomes college students from all 46 counties in South Carolina, 30 states throughout America, and 26 nations round the world.Benedict affords a number of high-demand fields of research in STEM, Cyber Security, Mass Communication, Sport Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, Biology, and Education. The College additionally has a various school and importantly, 80 % of programs are taught by full-time school.About The Burroughs FoundationBased in 2010 by Tyrone and Nelda Burroughs, The Burroughs Foundation works alongside neighborhood leaders to develop and help native organizations. For the previous 8 years, we’ve contributed to many philanthropic packages that empower various communities. With a concentrate on management empowerment, these efforts deal with the instructional, well being, and social wants of ethnically various neighborhoods.Dr. Tyrone Burroughs and the Benedict College Burroughs ScholarsView unique content material to obtain multimedia:SOURCE E.T. Browne Drug Co.The above press launch was offered courtesy of PRNewswire. The views, opinions and statements in the press launch will not be endorsed by Gray Media Group nor do they essentially state or mirror these of Gray Media Group, Inc.

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