Clemson MBA program recognized for service work

  July 21, 2010

GREENVILLE, SC – July 21, 2010 – Students in the Master of Business Administration program at Clemson University have been recognized for their service work with Triune Mercy Center in…

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Erskine surpasses scholarship fund goal

  July 20, 2010

DUE WEST, SC – July 20, 2010 –  A tough year ended triumphantly June 30 as Erskine College and Seminary surpassed its Annual Fund goal by more than $300,000. Erskine…

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Clemson computing chief elected to national board

  July 20, 2010

CLEMSON, SC – July 20, 2010 –  Jim Bottum, vice provost and chiefinformation officer at Clemson University, has been elected to the boardof trustees for Internet2, the nation’s leader in…

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Clemson extends student grants, jobs program

  July 18, 2010

CLEMSON, SC – July 14, 2010 – Clemson University will extend its version of an economic stimulus plan for students — a need-based “completion grants” program and funding for work-study…

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Furman University To Offer Prepatory Course For CMA Exam

  July 18, 2010

GREENVILLE, SC – Juy 18, 2010 – Furman University’s Continuing Education and Undergraduate Evening Studies is partnering with the Institute of Management Accountants to offer a preparatory course for Part…

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Erskine releases statement on SACS action

  July 2, 2010

DUE WEST, SC – July 2, 2010 –  The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) Commission on Colleges has considered a report of a focus committee on Erskine College…

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New President Announced for SC Technical College System

  May 27, 2010

COLUMBIA, SC – May 26, 2010 – The State Board for Technical andComprehensive Education announced yesterday that an offer has beenextended to and accepted by Dr. Darrel Staat.  Staat comes…

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Aiken dentist elected to Clemson board of trustees

  May 19, 2010

CLEMSON, SC – May 19, 2010 –  Aiken dentist Ronald D. “Ronnie” Lee was elected Wednesday to Clemson University’s board of trustees in a vote by the South Carolina General…

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USDA OKs aid for state veterinarian shortage

  May 17, 2010

CLEMSON, SC – May 17, 2010 – South Carolina’s shortage of food-supply veterinarians may get some aid from Washington. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) officials are offering to help pay…

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Finalists Announced for SC Technical College System Leader

  May 12, 2010

COLUMBIA, SC – May 12, 2010 – The State Board for Technical andComprehensive Education’s search committee has announced three finalistsfor the position of President/Executive Director of the SC TechnicalCollege System. …

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Furman Earns High Score in Guide to Green Colleges

  May 3, 2010

The Princeton Review profiles environmentally responsible schools GREENVILLE, SC – May 3, 2010 – The Princeton Review has named Furman University one of the nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges and…

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