The Official Twitter Page of Miles College; Founded in 1898, Miles College is a liberal arts institution located in the Birmingham Metro Area (Fairfield, AL).
The Miles College community is deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Autherine Lucy Foster. Dr. Autherine Lucy Foster was a 1952 graduate of Miles College who later became the first African-American student to attend the University of Alabama.
Congratulations to the Miles College Golden Bears for defeating Alabama State University, 21 to 17!! ๏ฟผLetโs go BEARS!!! ๐ป๐ป๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ก๐ก๐ช๐พ๐ช๐พ
Today was an exciting day for the College. Miles College and Lawson State Community College entered into a new agreement allowing Lawson State Community College students to continue their studies at Miles College making their transition to a four-year easier than ever!
Congratulations are in order to the first female President of Miles College, Bobbie Knight as she joins the rank of numerous outstanding women as a member of the First and Finest Sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. ยฎ๏ธ the Omicron Omega Chapter! Welcome Madam President! ๐ฉท๐
Miles College will adjust its application deadlines to accommodate affected Birmingham Southern students. BSC students interested in transferring to Miles College are encouraged to apply for transfer as soon as possible.
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our student, Rishard Densmore. Our thoughts and prayers are with their family and friends during this difficult time. May they find comfort and strength in their cherished memories.
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Leonard Tyree Looking Good on the Big Screen during the
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Media Day in Atlanta! Congrats to Coach Ruffin and the Football Program for being Ranked No. 1 in the West Division for the 2019 Season along with 8 Players being selected to the All Conference Team.
We are deeply saddened by the loss of Miles College student Nevaeh Reporto, who lost her life in a tragic accident. The Miles College community mourns with her family at her untimely passing. Grief support is available through The Miles College Health and Wellness Center.
Congratulations to the Miles College Womenโs Basketball Team on their SIAC Championship win! You all played a phenomenal season and earned this accomplishment. This is the FIRST SIAC womenโs basketball title in program history. Job well done Lady Bears and Coach Pete Asmond! ๐๐
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remembers a Legend, Donald C. Crawford, Sr., a Musician and Former Band Director of the Miles College Purple Marching Machine (from 2008-2011). Our prayers are with the Crawford Family.
~ from President French and the Miles College Family!
Congratulations to our dynamic leader, President Bobbie Knight, on her election to the Board of Directors of Alabama Power! ๐
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Miles College was proudly represented today at the White House by Marcus Speakman and our Director of Alumni Affairs Mr. JamesAaron Pierre! Such a wonderful opportunity as we continue to celebrate 125 years of Miles College! Go Bears! ๐๐
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The inauguration of the Bender Administration took place on the beautiful campus of Miles College today.
Letโs congratulate Jeanette Ursula Bender, President of the Student Government Association, and her Executive Cabinet!
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Yesterday, Miles College welcomed the Consul General of Japan, Mio Maeda and Honorary Consul, Mr. Mark Jackson to the Home of Southern Beauty. Thank you Consul General Maeda and Honorary Consul Jackson for providing such a wonderful opportunity to the Miles College!
Happy Foundersโ Day to the women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., and a special acknowledgment to the Gamma Pi Chapter established on the campus of Miles College.
Hi all, Iโm Jessica Harris, a Presidential Scholar at Miles College. This weekend I had the opportunity to attend the NAACP Image Awards as a FedEx Student Ambassador and the FedEx Career and Leadership Experience with my fellow HBCU peers!
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Miles College mourns the loss of a cherished student whose bright spirit touched our hearts. Our deepest sympathies go out to RoโDariusโs family and loved ones during this difficult time. May their beautiful memories bring comfort and strength. Rest in peace, dear Golden Bear.
Congratulations to our
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Golden Bears on Winning the Season Opener on the road against Fort Valley State University, 38-17. Next week weโre Home in The Bearsโ Den against
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for the Prince Hall Masons of Alabama Americanism Football Classic!
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Thank you to Congresswoman Terri Sewell, who wore Miles College paraphernalia when she spoke at the National HBCU Homecoming Rally alongside Shaquille OโNeal, Senator Kamala Harris, and Taraji P. Henson!
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โWalk with the President โ featuring our 14th President of Miles of College President
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was a Huge Success! Thanks to everyone who participated and our Sponsors!
Happy Foundersโ Day to the members of Kappa Kappa Psi National Honorary Band Fraternity, and a special acknowledgment to the Kappa Kappa Chapter established on the campus of Miles College.
Congratulations to Miles Collegeโs very own Willie J. Snipes, Jr., Director of College Bands, for being named amongst Yamahaโs โ40 Under 40,โ which recognizes outstanding music educators who are making a difference by growing and strengthening their music programs.
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Miles College congratulates President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris โ an HBCU graduate and the first Black, Caribbean, and South Asian woman in the White House. We look forward to working with the Biden administration!
The Purple Marching Machine did an excellent job and represented Miles College exceptionally well in the HBCU Culture Battle of the Bands this past weekend and we were there to capture it all. Go to their new YouTube account to see the full performance.
What better way to kickoff the first week of classes? The Aโs stand for Academics & tons of Activities at the greatest HBCU there is, Dear Oleโ Miles College!
Miles College would like to thank
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and his team for bringing the โUnbothered HBCU Sound Bath Meditation Tourโ to our campus. This event was so much fun and refreshing, and it left the audience with a burst of renewed energy. ๐ง๐พโโ๏ธ๐ง๐พโโ๏ธ๐
What a very special night to remember as we skipped down the Golden brick road and made our way back to the bearโs den to witness the crowning of the 86th Miss Miles Jakaria T. Miller and the 3rd Mister Miles Konner W. Price. Royalty is here on the campus of Southern Beauty ๐โจ
Congratulations to Miles College Class of 2020! In honor of what would have been graduation day, we have a special presentation honoring each graduate. Please share, & show our graduates love!
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Alumni Spotlight!
โI am so grateful for Miles College! My instructors constantly checked in with me and treated me like a lifelong friend. Iโm member of ฮฮฃฮ, ฮฮ Spr. 2009 and I am proud to announce, I now own my own State Farm insurance agency in Hoover AL.โ
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A week ago we closed out a great Golden Bear football season! Our coaches and players put in some really hard work and we look forward to next season! Go Bears! ๐ฃ๐ก
BIG NEWS:
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Provides Miles College with $2 Million in AI and Open Hybrid Cloud Technology Resources to Help Students Build Modern Skills
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We are honored to celebrate the 84th Miss Miles College, Jireh S. Owens, and the 1st Mister Miles College, Jaren T. Ross, on October 11, 2020 at 4:00 pm.
The coronation will take place on the campus of Miles College.
The event will be live streamed.
We are headed into homecoming with a W. Make sure you purchase your tickets for homecoming using the HomeTown Fan app and we will see you next Saturday!! Letโs go Golden Bears! ๐ฃ๐ก
Congratulations to a
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molded Man, George T. French, III (and son of 14th President, George T. French, Jr., Ph.D.) on his Graduation ๐จ๐ฝโ๐from sister HBCU,
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Weโre kicking off Black History Month with the series, โMiles College is Black Historyโ honoring Bishop William H. Miles in which our rich and illustrious institution was named after.
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Miles College Ranked in U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges for Social Mobility Miles College is proud to announce its ranking in U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges as a top-performing college in the social mobility category. Read More:
Miles College is pleased to announce Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell as the keynote speaker for the Spring 2022 Commencement. Commencement will take place on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at 11:00 a.m.
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Miles College temporarily waives ACT/SAT scholarship requirements. โ
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You are eligible to receive scholarship money to cover your tuition based on your GPA.โ
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Alumna Dr. Cummings-Taylor has not only been nominated for Best Physical Therapist, she also received the nomination for the Best Physical Therapy practice in her area!
Lets show our support for Dr. Cummings-Taylor by voting for her and her practice through the link below!