Mahogany Hickman

Mahogany is a natural-born supporter to those around her. Her passion in life for uplifting those around her, pours out into every part of her life. This eagerness lead her into the field of education where she works at the University of South Carolina- Beaufort as IT Manager. Along with her duties in the workforce, she also finds herself an active member of many of her institutions’ committees.

As a native of the Lowcountry of South Carolina, Mahogany’s investment in the education field stems from her being surrounded by the history of her home. It was by learning about the past that she was able to think of changes to impact the future. This led her to joining the illustrious Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Incorporated in efforts to create positive impacts on her community.

Being the advocate for education that she is, Mahogany possesses her M.Ed. in Learning, Design, and Technology with aspirations to acquire her doctorate in the same field. She is also a member of many national education based committees and organizations.

In the short-term, Mahogany hopes to be able to influence her local community to increase opportunities for individuals to learn skills that can be used in their careers. For the future, Mahogany hopes to be able to create initiatives that encourage the continuation of education no matter their age or demographic.