Administrative Assistant – Temporary
August 18, 2022
Administrative Assistant University of South Carolina Upstate TMP02331PO22 Spartanburg, SC www.uscupstate.edu To perform a variety of secretarial, administrative, and receptionist duties for the Center for Women’s and Gender Studies, the…
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Gov. Henry McMaster announces nominations to Teacher Recruitment and Retention Task Force
August 18, 2022
Governor Henry McMaster announced his three appointments to the Teacher Recruitment and Retention Task Force, which was created by the General Assembly to recommend policies for improving the recruitment, retention,…
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PTC Human Services Instructor: ‘Be Prepared to Change Your Mind’
August 18, 2022
Sandy Anderson knows what it’s like to be treated like a statistic. When she was 18 and seeking prenatal care, she overheard a doctor telling his staff that he didn’t…
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Congressman David Trone and June Trone donate $10 million to Furman to support mental fitness, Hillel
August 17, 2022
Congressman David Trone has given $10 million to Furman University, with $8.5 million dedicated to student mental health services and $1.5 million to support Furman’s Hillel, the Jewish Student Association.…
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District 56 Announces Teacher of the Year and Support Staff Person of the Year
August 17, 2022
There is an excitement about the start of a new year. Teachers, faculty, and staff are energized and ready to make a difference in the lives of the students. It’s…
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District 55 High School Student Graduates from Space Camp
August 17, 2022
Laurens District 55 High School 9th grade student, Thomas Ray Crain, son of Marty and Kimbrely Crain, recently graduated from the US Space and Rocket Center’s prestigious Space Camp for…
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Kelly Gregory joins Riley Institute as Director for Public Education Partnerships and Projects
August 16, 2022
The Riley Institute at Furman University has appointed a new staff member who will focus on advancing evidence-based public education practices in South Carolina by cultivating statewide partnerships and drawing…
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Bank of America Student Leaders participate in local summer internships
August 16, 2022
Paid Summer Internships Connects Lowcountry Youth to Career Building Opportunities Bank of America selected two Charleston-area high schoolers as Student Leaders® (#BofAStudentLeaders), to participate in an eight-week summer internship providing…
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PC rolling out the red carpet for new students during Welcome Week
August 16, 2022
Presbyterian College’s newest students are in for an exciting and engaging series of events as the campus opens its hearts and doors for Welcome Week 2022. The Week’s events begin…
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Lander University Forum Earns Top Honor From the American Scholastic Press Association
August 16, 2022
The Lander University Forum was awarded first place for universities with enrollment of 2501 and over at the 2021-2022 Scholastic Newspaper Awards. The Forum scored a total of 860 points…
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MUSC board recognizes COVID-19 efforts to date, receives updates on journey to comprehensive cancer status and year in review highlights
August 15, 2022
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Board of Trustees held their regularly scheduled committee sessions and board meeting on Aug. 11 and 12,…
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James Island Charter High School unveils new CTE and gym spaces
August 15, 2022
Charleston County School District (CCSD) is proud to unveil a new Career and Technology Education (CTE) building and competition gymnasium on the James Island Charter High School Campus. The $24.9…
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Stoney Field rennovations complete in time for 2022-2023 school year
August 15, 2022
Burke High school will return to their home stadium for their first football game of the 2022-2023 school year on August 19, 2022. The field underwent an extensive renovation thanks…
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Duke Energy Foundation awards grant to enhance Duke Energy STEM Scholars Program at the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics
August 15, 2022
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics (GSSM) was pleased to receive a generous $15,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to enhance the Duke Energy STEM Scholars Program. The…
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Kennedy to Lead Newberry College’s Financial Aid
August 15, 2022
Newberry College has appointed ‘Lola L. Kennedy, of Columbia, as director of financial aid. Kennedy comes to Newberry College from Allen University, where she also served as financial aid director…
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Duke Energy Foundation Awards Grant to Enhance Duke Energy STEM Scholars Program at the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics
August 15, 2022
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics (GSSM) was pleased to receive a generous $15,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to enhance the Duke Energy STEM Scholars Program. The…
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Just Say Something kicks off October with 6th annual Red Ribbon 5K
August 15, 2022
It’s that time of the year again! Just Say Something is starting off the month of October with its 6th annual Red Ribbon 5K at Sugar Creek. Join us on…
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CIU is host site for 2022 Faith-Driven Entrepreneur and Investor Conferences
August 15, 2022For the second consecutive year, the Columbia International University Cook School of Business is a host site for the worldwide Faith Driven Entrepreneur Live Conference on Sept. 28 and the…
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Anthony Dixon selected to serve as Chief of Schools
August 15, 2022
Charleston County School District (CCSD) is proud to announce Dr. Anthony Dixon as Interim Chief of Schools. Dixon rejoins CCSD from Berkeley County School District (BCSD) where he has served…
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Wendy Frans named 2022-23 Greenville County Schools Teacher of the Year
August 15, 2022
Bob Jones University graduate Wendy Frans was recently named the 2022-23 Greenville County Schools Teacher of the Year. The process of selecting ten finalists began last fall when schools selected…
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LCSO Raises Over $5K for Student School Supplies
August 15, 2022
A few morning showers didn’t put a damper on the school supply drive hosted by the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office. The event took place on Friday, August 12 at the…
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Laurens City Administrator Completes Master of Public Administration Degree
August 15, 2022
Clemson University recently held the summer graduation ceremony. Five Laurens natives and Laurens City Administrator, Eric Delgado were among those to cross the stage and receive their diploma. Delgado was…
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Laurens 55 and Laurens Police Department Partner for Safety
August 15, 2022
With plans underway for the return of students on August 16 to classrooms in Laurens County School District 55 (LCSD 55), district personnel and officers of the Laurens Police Department…
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Newberry College to confer inaugural master’s degrees
August 11, 2022
Newberry College will confer degrees upon its inaugural master’s degree candidates. The commencement exercises will take place Aug. 27 at 10 a.m. at Holland Hall, on the college campus. The…
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Local Author Book Signing August 18
August 10, 2022
Laurens County author Walter Allen will be holding a book signing Thursday, August 18, 5:00-7:00 pm, at the Square Roots Store, 115 East Laurens Street, Laurens, SC. Allen is a…
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Lander Group Tours the U.K.
August 10, 2022
A study trip led by Lander University Assistant Professor of English Dr. Rachel Scoggins took in a wide swath of the United Kingdom this May. The trip was a tour…
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Administrative Assistant
August 10, 2022
Administrative Assistant University of South Carolina Upstate TMP02157PO22 Spartanburg, SC www.uscupstate.edu The Administrative Assistant to the Center for Women’s and Gender Studies and the Center for African American Studies performs…
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HVAC Program Director to Put Students ‘On the Vanguard of What’s Coming’
August 10, 2022
Comfort can be as individual to a person as their fingerprint. The constant tug-of-war around office thermostats in decades past is evidence of that. And thanks to 21st century heating,…
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Senator Danny Verdin Receives Honored Alumnus Award from Bob Jones University
August 10, 2022
Senator Danny Verdin recently was recently presented with the Honored Alumnus Award from Bob Jones University Alumni Relations and the College of Arts and Science. The award recognizes Verdin for…
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Garden Educator
August 8, 2022
Green Heart Garden Educator Full time or part time; 10 – 40hr/week Are you passionate about food, health, and outdoor education? Do you love working with kids and volunteers? If…
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HRL Housekeeping Technician
August 8, 2022
HRL Housekeeping Technician University of South Carolina Upstate STA01175PO22 Spartanburg, SC www.uscupstate.edu Performs custodial and housekeeping duties on USC Upstate campus for assigned buildings, specified areas, having knowledge of all…
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Internship Coordinator
August 8, 2022
Internship Coordinator University of South Carolina Upstate STA01176PO22 Spartanburg, SC www.uscupstate.edu The Internship Coordinator provides assistance and support to students who are seeking internships. Requiring significant collaboration with faculty and…
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Assistant Director of Annual Giving
August 8, 2022
Assistant Director of Annual Giving University of South Carolina Upstate STA01181PO22 Spartanburg, SC Reporting to the Director of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving, the Assistant Director of Annual Giving (ADAG)…
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First Citizens Bank supports workforce development at Midlands Technical College
August 8, 2022Midlands Technical College’s QuickJobs workforce development program has received a grant from First Citizens Bank. The $50,000 donation will help close the job skills gap and quickly fill open positions…
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Sims selected to serve on NAEYC Council
August 8, 2022
Jason Sims, Assistant Principal of Laurel Hill Primary School, was selected to serve on the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Council for Early Learning Program Accreditation.…
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Program Manager, Center for International Studies
August 7, 2022
Program Manager, Center for International Studies University of South Carolina Upstate STA01157PO22 Spartanburg, SC www.uscupstate.edu The Program Manager for the Center for International Studies works collaboratively with the Faculty Fellow…
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Retention Specialist – Grant
August 7, 2022
Retention Specialist – Grant University of South Carolina Upstate STA01158PO22 Spartanburg, SC www.uscupstate.edu The Retention Specialist is a full-time 12 month staff position in the Mary Black College of Nursing.…
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PTC Dual Enrollment Graduate to Attend Medical School
August 7, 2022
Tyler Shackelford had already been taking AP courses at Mid-Carolina High School when Piedmont Technical College (PTC) established a Middle College partnership with the School District of Newberry County. Earn…
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Trident United Way announces new Board Chair, Wendy Kopp
August 5, 2022Trident United Way is proud to announce that Wendy Kopp, senior vice president and private wealth executive at FineMark National Bank & Trust, has been chosen as our new board…
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Campus Security Officer (Library) – Temporary
August 5, 2022
Campus Security Officer (Library) – Temporary University of South Carolina Upstate TMP02056PO22 Spartanburg, SC www.uscupstate.edu Campus Safety Officers will lock and secure University buildings and classrooms, provide safety and security…
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Donor Relations and Stewardship Coordinator – Temporary
August 5, 2022
Donor Relations and Stewardship Coordinator – Temporary University of South Carolina Upstate TMP02044PO22 Spartanburg, SC www.uscupstate.edu The Donor Relations and Stewardship Coordinator plays a vital role in University Advancement and…
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Parking Officer – Temporary
August 5, 2022
Parking Officer – Temporary University of South Carolina Upstate TMP02059PO22 Spartanburg, SC www.uscupstate.edu Under general supervision, enforces University parking regulations; interacts with the campus community in regards to enforcement issues…
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All Trident Tech programs offered tuition free for 2022-23 academic year
August 3, 2022
All of Trident Technical College’s programs of study will be available tuition free for eligible South Carolina residents for the 2022-23 academic year thanks to additional funding provided by the…
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GSSM hires Hunter Thomas to spearhead marketing and communications
August 3, 2022The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics (GSSM) has hired Darlington native, Hunter Thomas to serve as the Marketing and Communications Manager. Thomas brings more than 12 years…
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Tour of Recently Discovered Battlefield August 6
August 3, 2022
Durant Ashmore will lead a tour of Hammond’s Store Battlefield Saturday, August 6, 2022, at 9:00 AM. This battlefield which is on private property just outside of Clinton, SC, has…
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Director of Counseling Services
August 3, 2022
Director of Counseling Services University of South Carolina Upstate STA01151PO22 Spartanburg, SC www.uscupstate.edu The Director of Counseling Services is responsible for the administrative management and clinical oversight of the Counseling…
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Agreement Supports Transfer to Francis Marion University for Eligible PTC Commercial Art Program Graduates
August 2, 2022
Piedmont Technical College (PTC) and Francis Marion University (FMU) recently formalized an agreement designed to expedite the transfer process for eligible PTC Commercial Art AAS graduates. The move establishes a…
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PC Community Shatters All-Time Record for Philantrhopic Support in 2021-22
August 1, 2022
Presbyterian College alumni and friends gave at an unprecedented level this fiscal year, with $18.3 million in total gifts and multi-year pledges. This year’s totals nearly doubled PC’s previous fundraising…
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Meeting Street Scholarship Fund to grant 104 college scholarships to Charleston graduates for upcoming school year
August 1, 2022
The Meeting Street Scholarship Fund hosted a celebratory brunch to honor the 179 deserving South Carolina students who earned the scholarship, totaling $7 million, to put toward their college tuition. “I…
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Piedmont Tech Summer Graduations Set for Aug. 4
July 29, 2022
Piedmont Technical College (PTC) will hold two in-person summer commencement exercises on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, in Greenwood. An 11 a.m. ceremony will recognize graduates from our Arts/Sciences and Business,…
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