Associate Director for Residence Education and Student Engagement
April 18, 2024
Associate Director for Residence Education and Student Engagement (ADRESE) University of South Carolina Upstate STA00311PO24 Spartanburg, SC The Associate Director for Residence Education and Student Engagement (ADRESE) provides the leadership…
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Jennifer Moorefield of Greenville Technical College appointed to Greenville County Workforce Development Board
April 17, 2024
Jennifer Moorefield, associate vice president for Corporate and Continuing Education (CCE) at Greenville Technical College, has been appointed to serve on the Greenville County Workforce Development Board as a representative…
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State Emergency Management Leaders Discuss Disaster Relief Strategies with Lander Students
April 17, 2024
Reducing long-term risks from hazards, including earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanesand floods which have devastated parts of South Carolina throughout history, is the job of the state’s emergency management mitigation experts. In…
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PTC to Hold Spring Commencement Exercises on May 2
April 17, 2024
Piedmont Technical College (PTC) will hold two spring term commencement exercises on Thursday, May 2, 2024, in the James Medford Family Event Center on PTC’s Lex Walters Campus-Greenwood. An 11…
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Lexington One Board of Trustees selects superintendent-elect/superintendent
April 17, 2024
The Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees voted during the Tuesday, April 16, 2024 meeting to extend contracts to Mr. Keith Price as the superintendent-elect/superintendent of Lexington County…
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GSSM Students transform lives in Cusco, Peru through service-learning
April 17, 2024
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics (GSSM) proudly announces the success of its recent global learning experience in Cusco, Peru. A dedicated group of GSSM students and…
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PTC to hold spring commencement exercises on Thursday, May 2
April 17, 2024
Piedmont Technical College (PTC) will hold two spring term commencement exercises on Thursday, May 2, 2024, in the James Medford Family Event Center on PTC’s Lex Walters Campus-Greenwood. An 11…
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Michelin North America, Inc., Pledges $30,000 to Lexington One Educational Foundation to Invest in District’s VEX Robotics Teams
April 17, 2024
Michelin North America’s Lexington, South Carolina leadership recently announced its continued investment and support of the Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation via a $30,000 commitment. The generous gift…
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Presbyterian College to Celebrate Inauguration of 20th President, Dr. Anita Gustafson
April 16, 2024
The inauguration of Presbyterian College’s 20th president, Dr. Anita Gustafson, is being celebrated this spring with a weeklong series of events commemorating the historic occasion. Gustafson’s inauguration begins at 11…
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Ben Burroughs to speak on the Revolutionary War in Horry County – April 27
April 16, 2024
Join Ben Burroughs, the Director of the Horry County Archives Center at Coastal Carolina University, on Saturday, April 27th, as he speaks on some of the Revolutionary War events that…
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Local author and life coach Karin Freeland wins first place award in the BookFest contest
April 16, 2024
Award-winning author Karin Freeland’s latest book, Grab Life by the Dreams, recently won First Place in the Non-Fiction, Self-Help Motivation category in The BookFest Spring 2024 contest. Grab Life by…
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State emergency management leaders discuss disaster relief strategies with Lander students
April 16, 2024
Reducing long-term risks from hazards, including earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes and floods which have devastated parts of South Carolina throughout history, is the job of the state’s emergency management mitigation experts.…
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Lander University College of Business Celebrates Student, Faculty Achievement
April 16, 2024
Lander University’s College of Business celebrated its students and faculty Friday afternoon during the annual awards and recognition ceremony. “This academic year, 1,050 students were enrolled in the Lander College…
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School of Nursing Director John Whitcomb appointed to the South Carolina Board of Nursing
April 16, 2024
John Whitcomb, director and chief academic nursing officer of the Clemson University School of Nursing, has been appointed to the South Carolina Board of Nursing by Governor Henry McMaster. Whitcomb…
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Clemson University enhances college access with Clemson Meeting Street Pledge
April 16, 2024
Meeting Street Scholarship Fund recipients who attend Clemson University will not owe a dime for tuition, housing, food or required fees. That’s the Clemson Meeting Street Pledge, a new initiative to leverage…
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Ninth annual Give Day finishes with over $2M
April 16, 2024
Clemson University celebrated its ninth annual Give Day on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. During this 24-hour marathon of generosity, 3,930 donors gave an impressive $2,055,178 in cash and new pledges,…
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Apply for the 2024 Ethel Bolden Minority Fellowship
April 16, 2024
Richland Library Friends and Foundation Sets Deadline for April 30th The Richland Library Friends and Foundation is currently accepting applications for the 2024 Ethel Bolden Minority Fellowship. This year, Friends…
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Move to the Music with Story Time at the Clinton Library
April 16, 2024
Families are invited to experience a special Story Time at the Clinton Library on April 18th at 4 o’clock, where they can “Move to the Music” with their young ones.…
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Keeping Kids Safe: Target Promotes Child Car Safety with Car Seat Trade-In Event
April 15, 2024
As parents and caregivers, ensuring the safety of our children is paramount, especially when it comes to traveling by car. Target’s Car Seat Trade-In event, scheduled from April 14 to…
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Lander Art Students Exhibit Work During Annual Art Walk
April 14, 2024
Thursday evening marked an important moment for Lander University art students. Students, families and friends gathered in Uptown Greenwood for the annual Art Walk, which showcased art and photography by…
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River Bluff High School congratulates Phil Savitz on receiving the Order of the Silver Crescent
April 12, 2024
River Bluff High School proudly extends its heartfelt congratulations to Phil Savitz, esteemed coach and mentor, on being awarded the prestigious Order of the Silver Crescent. This esteemed honor recognizes…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Elliot Smalley, Palmetto Excel Center
April 11, 2024
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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State Museum acquires “Matriarchs of the Lowcountry” portrait series by artist Natalie Daise
April 11, 2024
Paintings celebrate “patron saints” of Gullah cuisine with 24K gold leaf and halos of woven sweetgrass The South Carolina State Museum recently acquired the portrait series, “Matriarchs of the Lowcountry,”…
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Greenville Technical College students named to PTK All-State Academic Team
April 11, 2024Three students from Greenville Technical College (GTC) have been named to South Carolina’s 2024 Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) All-State Academic Team. Genesis Leal, Molly Turner, and Asia Willett were honored…
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Lander University Seniors Gather for Annual Picnic
April 10, 2024
As the semester wraps up and graduation nears, Lander University’s seniors gathered Monday evening, April 8, for a senior picnic sponsored by the Alumni Association. The students shared a meal…
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Congressman Clyburn named Denmark Tech Commencement Speaker
April 10, 2024
Denmark Technical College has announced the Honorable James E. Clyburn, as the 2024 commencement speaker. The annual ceremony takes place on the Denmark Technical College campus at 10:00 a.m. on April…
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Five students awarded prestigious 2024 Goldwater scholarships
April 10, 2024
In a first for Clemson University, five students were selected this year for the prestigious 2024 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, which recognizes students who show exceptional promise of advancing research…
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Two Richland One educators named University of South Carolina’s Champions of Education
April 10, 2024
Two Richland One educators were named 2024 Champions of Education by the University of South Carolina’s College of Education. Both were honored during the university’s Champions of Education Gala March…
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Richland One to host annual Jazz Festival April 12
April 10, 2024
Richland One families and community members can enjoy an evening in the park while listening to students play jazz music. The district will hold its annual Jazz Festival on Friday,…
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North Charleston High School students become docents for Anne Frank Holocaust exhibit
April 10, 2024North Charleston High School students are honored to lead an educational Holocaust exhibit, centered on Anne Frank’s story, thanks to funding from Boeing and South Carolina Humanities. Following a two-day…
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Join SC250, Laurens County 250 Committee, and South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust to Explore the Rich History of Hammond’s Old Store
April 10, 2024
The Laurens County 250 Committee, in collaboration with SC250 and the South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust, cordially invites the public to a special event aimed at shedding light on the…
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Clinton High School Seniors Named SC Teaching Fellows
April 10, 2024
Program Prepares South Carolina’s Future Teacher Leaders Megan Bouslay and Savannah Miller, seniors at Clinton High School, have been awarded the prestigious South Carolina Teaching Fellowship. Both Meg and Savannah…
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New Governor’s School program aims to bolster future film industry in South Carolina
April 9, 2024
Since 1999, the SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities has provided talented young artists with pre-professional training in creative writing, dance, drama, music and visual arts. In August…
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What’s in an eclipse? For Lander students, it’s a day to remember
April 9, 2024
GREENWOOD, S.C. — Sure, there’s science associated with an eclipse – and a lot of hype, too. But for students at Lander University, the 2024 solar eclipse – seen only…
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Discover Perennials for the Upstate at the Laurens Public Library
April 9, 2024
This April, the Laurens Public Library System is excited to announce the return of its popular gardening series, Green Thumbs, with a special focus on “Perennials for the Upstate.” Whether…
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Lander Art Gallery to Host BDes Senior Exhibition
April 9, 2024
The community is invited to join the Department of Art + Design at Lander University for a reception with student designers featured in the 2024 Senior BDes Exhibition Thursday, April 18 at 5 p.m. The exhibit will be on display beginning Wednesday, April 10,…
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Plans to honor the USC Women’s Basketball Team with a parade – April 14
April 8, 2024
City Manager Teresa Wilson has announced that the City of Columbia will host a parade in honor of the University of South Carolina Women’s Basketball team’s NCAA National Championship. The…
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Student Dance Works take the spotlight in USC Dance Student Choreography Showcase April 20-21
April 8, 2024
The Betsy Blackmon Dance Program at USC will present its Student Choreography Showcase, featuring original works by dance students, April 20-21 at Drayton Hall Theatre. Showtime is 2pm daily. Admission is…
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“Painted Voices” premieres at Native American Studies Center
April 8, 2024
Discover the two-dimensional array of landscapes, abstracts, and portrait-style artwork from Catawba Nation artists DeAnn Beck and Nicole Foxx Braswell in the new “Painted Voices” exhibit, now open at USC…
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Medical Practices of the Revolutionary War Talk at the Laurens County Museum
April 8, 2024
On Tuesday, April 16, at 7:00 PM, the Laurens County Museum will host historian James Hoppers who will discuss “Medical Practices of the Revolutionary War”. The museum is located at…
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Presbyterian College Welcomes Bank of America Executive Wendy Stewart ’93 for 2024 Vance Lecture on Business Ethics
April 7, 2024
Presbyterian College alumna Wendy Stewart ’93 will return to her alma mater this month as the guest speaker for the annual Robert M. Vance Lecture Series on Business Ethics. Stewart,…
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Next Generation of Business Leaders Learning from Corporate Executive at Lander
April 7, 2024
With a stellar corporate business background that includes national and international product development and consumer insights, Dr. Dianna Akin has long been adept at looking for the “next great thing.”…
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USDA Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small Continues College Tour with Visit to South Carolina State University
April 5, 2024
The Deputy’s visit of SCSU underscores the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to Land-Grant Institutions COLUMBIA, S.C. – U.S. Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small visited South Carolina State University (SCSU)…
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Next generation of business leaders learning from corporate executive at Lander
April 4, 2024
With a stellar corporate business background that includes national and international product development and consumer insights, Dr. Dianna Akin has long been adept at looking for the “next great thing.”…
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Public Education Partners relaunches the award-winning InformEdsc.org data center
April 4, 2024
Public Education Partners (PEP) announces the launch of the newly-revised InformEdsc.org (InformEdSC). This interactive website is where local and state leaders, parents, educators, and community members can find current, accurate…
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Converse University earns 2024-2025 Military Friendly® School designations
April 3, 2024
Converse University has earned the 2024-2025 Military Friendly® School designation, an honor given to colleges, universities and schools that are doing the most to embrace military students and to dedicate resources to…
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Student Freedom Initiative and Fusion Cyber offer STEM certification funding through Denmark Technical College
April 3, 2024
Student Freedom Initiative (SFI) announced a partnership with Fusion Cyber on Tuesday to help students at Denmark Technical College in South Carolina achieve STEM certifications that will propel them into important and successful careers upon…
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PTC advisor named PTC Innovator of the Year
April 3, 2024
Advising is an essential service at Piedmont Technical College (PTC), and continual improvement is a must. There is always a better way to do things, and the PTC Business Division’s…
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Laurens County Revolutionary War 250th Sestercentennial: Essay and Poster Competition
April 3, 2024
The Laurens County Revolutionary War 250th Sestercentennial Committee, in partnership with the South Carolina 250 Commission and the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce, is excited to announce an essay and…
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PTC advisor named PTC Innovator of the Year
April 2, 2024
Advising is an essential service at Piedmont Technical College (PTC), and continual improvement is a must. There is always a better way to do things, and the PTC Business Division’s…
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