Under the leadership of Dr. Rembert E. Stokes, Cooperative Education was implemented at Wilberforce University in 1964 and became a mandatory Cooperative Education program in 1967. This placed Wilberforce among other forerunners in academia demanding dual excellence of its students.
The mission of the Office of Cooperative Education and Career Services is to be a premier Career Services Center in providing excellent value-added work integrated learning (WIL). Our objective is to serve students and alumni using the following methods: Career preparation, career exploration opportunities through corporate introductions and graduate school admission information aimed at satisfying the career aspirations of all matriculating students and graduates of Wilberforce University.
Under the leadership of Dr. Rembert E. Stokes, Cooperative Education was implemented at Wilberforce University in 1964 and became a mandatory Cooperative Education program in 1967. This placed Wilberforce among other forerunners in academia demand...