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Benedict College reshapes Columbia through Swinton leadership
Benedict College in Columbia has grown from 24 to 110 acres under President David Swinton while quadrupling enrollment to 3,000. Community impact includes renovated houses sold to locals, a new football stadium, and safer streets as Swinton drives hands on campus and outreach efforts.
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Two Notch Road
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Richard Miller
Ithaca College
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DaChe Brooks
Chicago
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