SCRA Announces New Innovation Center Tenant, CharlestonPharma, LLC
December 8, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – December 8, 2010 – SCRA today announced its newest tenant company, CharlestonPharma, LLC. The company will lease space in the SCRA Medical University of South Carolina Innovation…
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Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation Uses Blackbaud Friends Asking Friends to Launch Online and Offline Fundraising Events in Support of Cancer Research
December 2, 2010Partners with Blackbaud to power “team” fundraising, engage new audiences, and expand base of supporters CHARLESTON, SC – December 2, 2010 – Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB), the leading global provider…
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MRI trailblazer comes to SC as CoEE Endowed Chair
November 23, 2010Medical imaging expert wants to make South Carolina a leader in the field; develop marketable technology. CHARLESTON, SC – November 23, 2010 – The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)…
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SCRA Employees Donate Over 1,000 Pounds of Food
November 23, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – November 23, 2010 –SCRA employees have completed another “Flash Drive,” gathering over 1,000 pounds of food donations, for organizations near the company’s operating localities across South Carolina. SCRA…
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SCRA-led Standards Consortium Honors Akihiko Ohtaka with International William J. Conroy Award
November 11, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – November 11, 2010 – SCRA, a South Carolina-based global leader in applied research and commercialization, announces today that Akihiko Ohtaka has been selected by PDES, Inc. as…
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City of Charleston Announces Expansion of The Digital Corridor's Flagship
November 10, 2010New Facility Designed to Meet the Unique Needs of Charleston’s Surging Knowledge Economy CHARLESTON, SC – November 10, 2010 – The City of Charleston is pleased to announce an expansion…
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Robert Keane to Lead Spirit Telecom and PalmettoNet
October 28, 2010October 27, 2010 – Robert Keane has been named President and CEO of Spirit Telecom and CEO of PalmettoNet. Keane joins the two companies with headquarters in Columbia after 25plus…
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SCRA Receives 2010 Award for Excellence in Economic Development from the International Economic Development Council
October 20, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – October 20, 2010 – SCRA, a global leader in applied research and commercialization, received an Honorable Mention for Excellence in Economic Development from the International Economic Development…
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Blackbaud Announces Jana Eggers as Senior Vice President of Product Management and Marketing
October 20, 2010Former director of Intuit’s Innovation Lab joins leading global supplier of software and services to the nonprofit sector CHARLESTON, SC – October 20, 2010 – Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB) today…
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Charleston’s Knowledge Economy Remains Strong In 2010
October 20, 2010Software Companies and Defense Industry Demonstrate Robust Growth CHARLESTON, SC – October 19, 2010 – In its Annual Wage and Job Growth Survey, the Charleston Digital Corridor is pleased to…
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The Blackbaud Index Reports 1.4% Increase in Overall Charitable Giving and 20.4% Increase in Online Giving
October 15, 2010Nonprofits hopeful that year-end giving will rebound CHARLESTON, SC – October 15, 2010 – Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB) today announced the release of a report focused on fundraising trends based…
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SCRA MUSC Innovation Center, Charleston, Welcomes New Tenant Restorative Physiology Group
October 13, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – October 11, 2010 – SCRA, a global leader in applied research and commercialization, announced today that Restorative Physiology Group is the latest tenant to move into the…
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International Delegation of Intelligent Manufacturing Systems (IMS) Holds Meeting at CU-ICAR
October 7, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – October 7, 2010 – The Intelligent Manufacturing Systems (IMS) Consortium , an industry-led, global, collaborative manufacturing R&D program, held a meeting in Greenville last week at the…
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Blackbaud Named One of the 2010 Best Places to Work in South Carolina
October 6, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – October 6, 2010 – Blackbaud, Inc., (Nasdaq: BLKB), the leading global provider of software and services designed specifically for nonprofit organizations, has been named one of the…
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South Carolina Receiving $2.3 Million for Additional Broadband Mapping and Planning Initiatives
September 29, 2010COLUMBIA, SC – September 28, 2010 – South Carolina will receive approximately $2.3 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to further implement broadband…
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Copper Antimicrobial Program Highlighted by The US Army TATRC
September 28, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – September 27, 2010 – Advanced Technology International (ATI), an affiliate of SCRA, announced today that the ATI-implemented Copper Antimicrobial Program is featured in the Army’s recent TATRC…
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SCRA Employees Present School Supply Donations to Area Organizations
September 22, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – September 21, 2010 – Associates at SCRA recently worked with organizations throughout South Carolina to complete a Flash Drive to provide school supplies for those in need.…
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Blackbaud Announces Brad Holman as President of its International Business Unit
September 22, 2010Holman brings extensive technology and broad international experience to leading global supplier of software and services to the nonprofit industry CHARLESTON, SC – September 20, 2010 – Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq:…
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Card Down Software and Business Vitals 2010 Palmetto Pillar Technology Award Winner
September 22, 2010COLUMBIA, SC – September 21, 2010 – Each year, the GreaterColumbia Chamber of Commerce’s Information Technology Council recognizesprofessionals and companies for their innovative use of technology. OnAugust 31, 2010, Card…
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Blackbaud Earns a Spot on 2010 InformationWeek 500 List of Top Technology Innovators Across America
September 15, 2010“B the Difference” employee-driven program ranks Blackbaud at number 209 on the list CHARLESTON, SC – September 15, 2010 – Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB), the leading global provider of software…
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Morganite Realizes Significant Savings with Benefitfocus HR InTouch
September 14, 2010Adoption of online benefits software results in 178 percent annual return on investment CHARLESTON, SC – September 14, 2010 – Morganite Industries, a U.S.-based manufacturing subsidiary of Morgan Crucible, has…
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Advanced Technology International’s American Metalcasting Consortium Program Wins Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Commander’s Choice Award
September 14, 2010Award presented at DLA Business Alliance Awards Conference in Columbus, Ohio CHARLESTON, SC – SEPTEMBER 14, 2010 – Advanced Technology International(ATI), an affiliate of SCRA, announced today that its AmericanMetalcasting…
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Selects Blackbaud Enterprise CRM
September 14, 2010Will use to centralize development and alumni operations and better serve constituents CHARLESTON, SC – September 14, 2010 – Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB) today announced that the University of North…
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Major Milestone for FirstString Research with Completion of Phase I Clinical Trials
September 8, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – September 8, 2010 – FirstString Research, a biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of its therapeutic platform for wound healing, scar reduction and tissue regeneration,…
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SCRA’S Timothy Chavez Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel by US Air Force Reserve
September 7, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – September 7, 2010 – SCRA, a South Carolina-basedglobal leader in applied research and commercialization, announcestoday that Timothy Chavez has been selected for promotion to LieutenantColonel in the…
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SCRA Announces Fiscal 2010 Year-End Results and Highlights
September 5, 2010SCRA Delivers Record Revenues and Solid Accomplishments COLUMBIA, SC – September 2, 2010 – SCRA today reported results for the 2010 fiscal year ended June 30th, 2010.Revenue for the year…
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Charleston Ear, Nose and Throat and SC Launch Company Immunologix, Inc. Team Up to Supply Human Tonsil Tissue for Lifesaving Research
August 31, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – August 30, 2010 – Immunologix, Inc,a local biotechnology company and a leader in the production of fullyhuman therapeutic antibodies for a variety of diseases, announced todaythat Charleston…
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SCRA’s Robert G. Kiggans Honored with International Leadership Award
August 16, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – August 16, 2010 – SCRA, a South Carolina-based global leader in applied research and commercialization, announces today that Robert G. Kiggans has been selected as the 2010 ASME…
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Selig Technologies Launches Industry's Fastest and Most Comprehensive Real-Time Vehicle Appraisal Device
August 11, 2010VIN Viper Delivers Instant Car Values and History Reports Saving Dealers Time and Money CHARLESTON, SC – August 10, 2010 – Selig Technologies, LLC, is proud to debut its revolutionary vehicle…
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SCRA's SC Launch Invests in Charleston, SC-Based Terressentia
August 2, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – August 2, 2010 – SCRA, a global leader in applied research and commercialization, announces that its affiliate, SC Launch, presented a $200,000 big check investment today to…
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Blackbaud Announces “Cultivating Lifelong Donors: Stewardship and the Fundraising Pyramid,” a New Book and Corresponding Web Seminar Series
July 26, 2010Fourth installment of Blackbaud Desktop Reference Series focuses on best practices for building long-term giving programs CHARLESTON, SC – July 26, 2010 – Blackbaud, Inc., (Nasdaq: BLKB) has released a…
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Target Analytics Launches ProspectResearch.com, a New Online Community for Prospect Researchers and Fundraising Professionals
July 23, 2010Announceseducational sessions at APRA’s 23rd Annual International Conference CHARLESTON,SC – July 21, 2010 – TargetAnalytics, a Blackbaud company, (Nasdaq: BLKB), today announced the launch of ProspectResearch.com, a site designed specificallyfor…
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The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving Reports 23 Percent Growth
July 18, 2010New Index representing nearly 1,800 organizations with $399 million in 12 month online revenue provides most comprehensive and timely source of nonprofit online giving data available CHARLESTON, SC – July 15,…
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SCRA MUSC Innovation Center, Charleston, Welcomes Fifth New Tenant
July 14, 2010SCRA, a global leader in applied research and commercialization, announces today that Iverson Genetic Diagnostics, Inc., (Iverson Genetics) is the fifth and latest tenant to move into the SCRA MUSC…
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ViaSat Receives Award With $5.75 Million Ceiling (IDIQ) for Technical Services and Equipment From SPAWAR Atlantic
July 9, 2010Includes data link and satcom systems CARLSBAD, CA & CHARLESTON, SC – July 9, 2010 – ViaSat (NASDAQ:VSAT) has been awarded a $5.75 million Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ), firm-fixed-price contract for tactical…
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Life Cycle Engineering Awarded Contract to Build a Net-Centric Software Development Kit
July 9, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – July 8, 2010 – Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) has been awarded a contract sponsored by the Test Resource Management Center (TRMC) Net-Centric Systems Test Technology Area Test…
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Blackbaud Conference for Nonprofits to Feature Leading Experts on Social Media for Social Change
July 8, 2010Attendees to learn about how their nonprofits can best leverage social media to further their causes CHARLESTON, SC – July 8, 2010 – Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB) today announced two…
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SC Launch Program Recognized by Forbes Magazine as a Top Five Program in the Nation
July 7, 2010CHARLESTON, SC -July 7, 2010 – SC Launch, an SCRA collaboration, wasrecently recognized by Forbes magazine in May as one of five topprograms in the nation that support entrepreneurism. The…
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SCRA Forms Strategic Advisory Group to Further Serve Federal Agency Business Needs
July 2, 2010CHARLESTON, SC -JULY 1, 2010 – SCRA, a South Carolina-basedglobal leaderin applied research and commercialization, has formed a StrategicAdvisory Group, comprised of high-level thought leaders who representthe Department of Defense…
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SCRA’s SC Launch Invests in Columbia, SC-based Quintesocial
June 28, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – June 24, 2010 – SCRA, a global leader in applied research and commercialization, announced that its affiliate, SC Launch, presented a $100,000 “big check” investment yesterday to Quintesocial. Quintesocial…
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Blackbaud Opens Hong Kong Office to Better Serve Nonprofits in the Asia-Pacific Region
June 27, 2010Blackbaud Asia Ltd., a Hong Kong corporation, to expand Blackbaud’s international focus on serving nonprofits CHARLESTON, SC – June 22, 2010 – Blackbaud, Inc., (Nasdaq: BLKB), the leading global provider…
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Blackbaud Announces New Enhancements to the World’s Most Popular Online Fundraising Solutions
June 17, 2010More than 4600 nonprofits aroundthe world use Blackbaud Sphere and BlackbaudNetCommunity to run their online fundraising andmarketing Charleston, SC – June 17, 2010 –Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB) today announced new…
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Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving Reports 12.1 Percent Increase in Overall Giving
June 16, 2010New Index representing 1400organizations with $2.2 billion in annual revenue provides mostcomprehensive and timely source of nonprofit giving data available CHARLESTON, SC – June 15, 2010 –Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq:…
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Blackbaud’s Support Site Wins “Ten Best Web Support Sites” Award
June 10, 2010The Association of Support Professionals honors the software company foronline support excellence CHARLESTON, SC – June 10, 2010 – Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB), theleading global provider of nonprofit software and…
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SCRA Hosts Forum to Connect SC Launch Companies and Federal Government Agencies
June 3, 2010Forum Positions SC Start-Ups for Additional GrowthOpportunities CHARLESTON, SC – June 3, 2010 – SCRA, a global leader in appliedresearch and commercialization, held a forum on May 25th and May…
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PeopleMatter Announces Additions to Board of Directors
May 27, 2010Board Consists of Industry Financial, Technology, and Human Resources Leaders CHARLESTON, SC – May 27, 2010 – PeopleMatter, an emerging software company that provides end-to-end strategic human resource software solutions…
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PeopleMatter Launches With HR Experts at the Helm
May 27, 2010Software Company Developing Suite of Strategic HR Solutions for Four Primary Verticals CHARLESTON, SC & CHICAGO, May 21, 2010 – PeopleMatter, an emerging software company that provides end-to-end strategic human…
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Verizon Wireless South Carolina Network Teams Rolling, Ready for 2010 Hurricane Season
May 20, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – May 20, 2010 – During hurricane season, wireless phones play an especially important public safety role for residents, businesses and emergency workers. To ensure South Carolinians have comprehensive,…
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Blackbaud Launches Altru — a Revolutionary Platform for Managing General Admissions Arts and Cultural Organizations
May 19, 2010Web-based solution helps organizations break down barriers and gain a clear view of supporters CHARLESTON, SC – May 18, 2010 –Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB) today announced the launch of Altru™…
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ArborGen Renews Agreement with Scion to Advance Biomaterials Development and Forest Productivity
May 17, 2010SUMMERVILLE, S.C. & ROTORUA, New Zealand, May 13, 2010 – ArborGen, LLC and New Zealand Crown Research Institute Scion have agreedto extend their multi-million dollar partnership in gene discovery andmolecular breeding…
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