Caregiving During the Holidays Workshop at Martha Franks Retirement Community
November 4, 2025
The holiday season can be a time of joy and togetherness, but for many caregivers, it can also bring added stress, frustration, or sadness. To help ease those challenges, the…
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Greenville Technical College appoints Joshua Friesen as Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Services
November 4, 2025
Greenville Technical College has announced the appointment of Joshua Friesen, Ed.D., as Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Services. Friesen has served as the college’s Director of Marketing and Communications since…
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Clemson University and Omron Automation cut ribbon on new automation lab
November 4, 2025
Clemson University and Omron Automation celebrated the opening of the Automation, Robotics, and Cyber (ARC) Laboratory in Riggs Hall with a Sept. 24 ribbon cutting. Located on the second floor…
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USC names Chase Kasper deputy director of economic engagement
November 4, 2025
The University of South Carolina (USC) has named Chase Kasper as the new Deputy Director for the Office of Economic Engagement (OEE), bringing with him a distinguished record of leadership…
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November Events and Programs in your Charleston County Parks
November 3, 2025
November 2025 Festivals & Events Starlight Yoga Monday, Nov. 10, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. James Island County Park – Large Lake Get your holiday spirit flowing at the…
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🎨✍️ November is for Adults at the Georgetown Public Library!
November 3, 2025
There’s something for every interest at the Georgetown Public Library this November, with a wonderful lineup of programs designed just for adults. From creative arts and writing to wellness and…
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Grand Strand Trade Businesses to Show Students Skilled Job Opportunities at “Build Something Amazing” Career Exploration Event on November 14
November 3, 2025
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.—Myrtle Beach area trade industry businesses are helping to inspire the next generation of skilled workers at the upcoming “Build Something Amazing” Career Exploration Event. Partnership Grand Strand…
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Michelin North America, Inc. recognized for $15,000 donation to the Lexington One Educational Foundation
November 2, 2025During the Lexington County School District One School Board meeting that was held on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, Michelin North America, Inc. was recognized for its generous annual contribution of…
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Goodwill joins with Greenville Technical College to Support Students
October 30, 2025
Greenville Technical College and Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands SC partnered to impact student success on October 17, 2025. The college held a drive-through donation event, collecting clothing and household goods…
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New quilt exhibition at Upcountry History Museum showcases storytelling of holiday classic in cloth
October 30, 2025
Quilts and holidays are a perfect blend, and the Upcountry History Museum’s newest exhibition, “Sue Reich’s The Quilter’s Night Before Christmas,” will take visitors on a familiar yet unique journey…
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Where Business Meets Inspiration: Kay Self Joins Lander as Executive-in-Residence
October 30, 2025
When it comes to building businesses and communities, Kay Self knows what it takes to make ideas thrive. A Greenwood business leader and advocate for regional economic growth, Self has…
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Where Business Meets Inspiration: Kay Self Joins Lander as Executive-in-Residence
October 30, 2025
When it comes to building businesses and communities, Kay Self knows what it takes to make ideas thrive. A Greenwood business leader and advocate for regional economic growth, Self has…
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CIU Doctor of Business Administration ranked #3 in nation by Forbes
October 30, 2025
Forbes Advisor Education ranks Columbia International University’s online Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.), as one of the best in the nation for 2025, ranking it at #3. A Doctor of…
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Educational Foundation’s 2025-26 Bucks for Books Grant awards impacts all kindergarten-2nd graders in Lexington District One
October 30, 2025
The Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation Board of Directors recently awarded a $27,654.59 Bucks for Books Grant to Lexington County School District One for the 2025-26 school year.…
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College of Charleston builds new Center for Intentionality
October 30, 2025
At the College of Charleston, intentionality has become more than a course on living better and is changing the way students approach their lives. The growing movement took a major…
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Charleston County School District Board of Trustees nears completion of Superintendent evaluation
October 30, 2025
The Charleston County School District (CCSD) Board of Trustees has completed the individual evaluation process for Superintendent Anita Huggins. Evaluations were submitted in sealed, anonymous envelopes at the conclusion of…
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South Carolina State Museum commissions acclaimed Gullah artist Corey Alston to create sweetgrass masterpiece
October 30, 2025
New commissioned work will honor South Carolina’s Gullah Geechee heritage and expand the museum’s folk and traditional art collection. The South Carolina State Museum has commissioned renowned Gullah artist and…
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From Clinton to Harvard: Presbyterian College alumna Dr. Jada Suber ’15 encourages Clinton High students to dream beyond limits
October 29, 2025
2025 Outstanding Alumna addresses students at her hometown alma mater When Dr. Jada Suber graduated from Clinton High School in 2011, her world felt comfortably small. College was right down…
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Don’t miss it! Richland Two showcases lineup of nationally certified, best of the best academic choices
October 29, 2025
The moment to secure your child’s customized, high-quality public education is fast approaching. Richland School District Two, home to one of the nation’s most extensive and celebrated public school choice…
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Pioneering AP achievement: Richland Two students excel in AP Capstone Program
October 29, 2025
Richland School District Two continues to lead the way in advanced academics. Ridge View High School was the first school in South Carolina to implement the AP Capstone Diploma Program…
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Richland Two has another National Merit Scholarship semifinalist
October 29, 2025
Last month, Richland School District Two announced 12 students named by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®) as semifinalists in the 71st annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Another student was…
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Dominion Energy spotlights in-demand skills for Richland Two students
October 29, 2025Dominion Energy representatives recently collaborated with Richland School District Two educators during a district inservice professional learning day to discuss critical career opportunities and the essential job skills students need…
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Strategic Compensation Pilot Program Rewards Educators for Driving Student Growth
October 29, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) is celebrating measurable progress in classrooms across the state through its Strategic Compensation Pilot Program, an initiative that rewards teachers for student achievement…
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ReWa, Greenville Tech launch ReWa Scholars program
October 28, 2025
ReWa becomes first utility participant in the Tech Scholars Program Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) and Greenville Technical College have partnered to establish the ReWa Scholars Program, an experiential learning opportunity…
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Lander Study Tour to Southern Spain Open to Alumni, Community
October 28, 2025
Lander University alumni and members of the greater Greenwood community are invited to join Dr. Daniel Harrison, professor of sociology, and Dr. Carlos Mentley, professor of Spanish, on a trip…
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Professor Bernarducci and Clemson Cantorei bring original choral compositions to life in new EP release
October 28, 2025
Professor Anthony Bernarducci, director of choral activities at Clemson University, has released an EP titled Something Beautiful Remains. The project features Clemson University Cantorei and faculty from the Department of Performing…
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Clemson architecture students win national sustainable design awards from the AIA
October 28, 2025
Two Clemson projects were selected among the winners of the 2025 AIA COTE® Top Ten for Students Competition. Clemson University architecture students have once again earned national recognition for their…
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Lowcountry Literacy Project and College of Charleston launch partnership to offer graduate professional development credit for Orton-Gillingham training
October 28, 2025
New collaboration elevates Science-of-Reading practice and recognizes teachers’ professional learning. The Lowcountry Literacy Project (LLP) announces a new partnership with the College of Charleston Office of Professional Development in Education…
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Richland One to induct five into district’s Hall of Fame in January
October 27, 2025
Richland One will induct five new members into the Richland One Hall of Fame in January, district officials announced October 24. The Richland One Hall of Fame recognizes graduates of…
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Immersive planetarium experience, Áróra, returns to dazzle guests at the State Museum
October 26, 2025
Plus, kick off the holidays with the Holiday Planetarium Lighting on Dec. 4 This holiday season, guests are invited to visit the South Carolina State Museum to experience the beauty…
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PC Graduate Chiara Barbieri Among Final 30 for Prestigious NCAA Woman of the Year Honor
October 26, 2025
2025 Presbyterian College graduate Chiara Barbieri, who suited up for the Southeast Regional Champion Blue Hose women’s wrestling team, has become the first-ever PC student-athlete to make the cut of…
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Anita Zucker, CSU produce original theatrical production
October 23, 2025
Charleston Southern University presents the debut of On the Other Side, an original theatrical production running October 23–26 in Lightsey Chapel Auditorium on CSU’s campus. The play explores the powerful…
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South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics among state’s top performers in career readiness scores
October 23, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Education has released its 2025 Career Readiness Assessment results, and the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is once again among the…
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City of Columbia accepting nominations for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dream Keeper Scholarship Awards
October 23, 2025
The City of Columbia is accepting applications, ranging from elementary, middle, and high school students for the 2026 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dream Keeper Scholarship Awards. The Dream Keeper…
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College of Charleston School of Business launches Young Alumni Council
October 23, 2025
The College of Charleston School of Business announced the launch of its revived Young Alumni Council, bringing together 15 outstanding graduates to strengthen the school’s legacy of relationship-based education. The…
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Midlands Technical College Foundation welcomes three new trustees
October 23, 2025
Peyton Bryant, Christopher Clark, and Neil Jones will serve through June 2028 The Midlands Technical College Foundation welcomed three new board of trustees members – Peyton Bryant, Christopher Clark, and…
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Upcountry Fiber Foundation raises $133,000 for Upstate area non-profits in charity golf tournament
October 22, 2025
Upcountry Fiber Foundation, the charitable arm and permanent endowment of Upcountry Fiber, announces that it raised $133,100 at its charity golf tournament on September 29 at The Cliffs at Glassy…
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Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ exhibition helps kick off holiday season at Upcountry History Museum
October 22, 2025
The doors of the Upcountry History Museum have now opened to the enchanting world of animation with “Beyond Halloween Land: Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas,” an exhibition dedicated to…
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Cayce Mayor selected as SC Hunt State Policy Fellow
October 22, 2025
Eighteen local elected leaders, including Cayce Mayor, Elise Partin, from across South Carolina been selected for the inaugural South Carolina Hunt State Policy Fellows program, a bipartisan initiative designed to…
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College of Charleston to receive major gift from Beemok
October 22, 2025A transformational gift from Beemok, the family office of Ben and Kelly Navarro, will allow the College of Charleston to expand its School of Business in one of Charleston’s most…
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USC Brain Health Clinic opens in Orangeburg
October 21, 2025
The University of South Carolina celebrated the opening of its new Brain Health Clinic in Orangeburg with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held at 2 p.m. on Saturday. The event highlighted the…
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Midlands Technical College Foundation Golf Classic raises $200,000+ for military families
October 21, 2025
In five years, tournament raises over half a million dollars for QuickJobs Scholarships The Midlands Technical College Foundation raised a record-breaking $200,000 at its fifth-annual MTC Golf Classic held at…
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Kaplan Family empowers Clemson students through $5 million in scholarship challenge
October 21, 2025by Beth Schneider Jim ’87 and Julee Kaplan believe deeply in the power of education to change lives — and they know that access to higher education can be life-changing…
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Clemson Bioengineering Ph.D. student uses baseball tech to prevent pitching injuries and grow analytics group
October 21, 2025
Trackman technology has allowed Connor Moore to capitalize on the intersection of sport and biomedical engineering to develop his research on monitoring injuries at the pitch level. College of Engineering,…
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Students help bring Finlay Park to life through art
October 21, 2025
The City of Columbia’s Public Relations, Media & Marketing Department hosted a community pop-up art event at Soda City Market on Saturday, October 18, 2025, to celebrate the upcoming grand…
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Governor McMaster proclaims Lights on Afterschool Day in South Carolina
October 21, 2025
State joins national celebration recognizing afterschool programs that keep kids safe, inspire learning, and support working families Governor Henry McMaster has officially proclaimed October 23, 2025, as “Lights On Afterschool…
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Memorial Stadium to make grand return as concert venue in 2026
October 21, 2025by Ken Scar Memorial Stadium is going to be lit in 2026. George Strait will headline the first Death Valley Nights concert on May 2. He will be joined by…
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USC Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing and Palmetto Nuclear Coalition work together to advance nuclear innovation
October 20, 2025
University of South Carolina (USC)’s Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing and Palmetto Nuclear Coalition (PNC) announce a pivotal agreement aimed at transforming South Carolina into a national and global…
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Veteran Educator Kathy Taylor to Serve on Lander’s Board of Trustees
October 20, 2025
Kathy Taylor, an educator with more than 30 years of experience, was appointed by South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster to serve on the Lander University Board of Trustees. Recognized for…
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Veteran educator Kathy Taylor to serve on Lander’s Board of Trustees
October 20, 2025
Kathy Taylor, an educator with more than 30 years of experience, was appointed by South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster to serve on the Lander University Board of Trustees. Recognized for…
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