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Turning90’s job training includes functioning services in printing and logistics. The logistics program offers kitting and assembly services to businesses and organizations. The printing program includes a print shop that provides custom screen printing and embroidery. (Photo/Turn90)
Mar 14, 2024

South Carolina-wide Riley Institute award will go to reentry program for former inmates

The program will be recognized with the OneSouthCarolina Partners in Progress Award during …

Mar 13, 2024

Chief Justice Jean Toal in the McNair Conversations on the American South

Join the USC College of Arts and Sciences as we host the honorable Chief Justice Jean H. Toal on Tuesday, March 26, at 6:30 p.m. for an insightful conversation as part of the McNair Conversations on the American South. Chief Justice Jean H. Toal has been a trailblazer in her career, being the first female […]

Mar 13, 2024

“The Struggle for Civil Rights in the South: A Generational Experience”

The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of South Carolina is pleased to welcome Bakari Sellers as the featured speaker for the 2024 Townsend Lecture Series. The conversation, “The Struggle for Civil Rights in the South: A Generational Experience,” will be hosted by Mark Smith, Director of the Institute for[...]

Students at the Charleston School of Law grab a moment outdoors to talk about their studies at what the school hopes soon will be a nonprofit institution. (Photo/Charleston School of Law)
Mar 7, 2024

Association makes decision on Charleston School of Law non-profit status — what’s next

The step is a milestone in the school’s journey from financially troubled enterprise to nonprofit school …

Don Bent’s tenure at Oshkosh Defense included helping lead the production in a division called Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles, which produced vehicles such as this A2 Armored truck. (Photo/Oshkosh Defense)
Mar 6, 2024

Oshkosh Defense executive joins Spartanburg university faculty

He will help build a new engineering program and support the expansion of …

Former National Football League wide receiver and Carolina Panthers assistant wide receivers coach Jerricho Cotchery has been named as the new head of Limestone University’s football team. (Photo/Limestone University)
Mar 5, 2024

Former Carolina Panthers standout named head football coach at Limestone University

In his second season playing with the Panthers, the N.C. State legend helped lead Carolina to the Super Bowl.

Feb 29, 2024

Dyslexia Resource Center receives $25,000 grant from Power:Ed to support more Midlands youth

COLUMBIA, SC — Dyslexia Resource Center (DRC) has been awarded a $25,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to support area middle school students who are below grade level in reading. The funds will be used to purchase evidence-based literacy training instruction (EBLI) for eight new tutors.[...]

Feb 21, 2024

History teacher Mike Burgess to speak about the challenges he faces

COLUMBIA, S.C. – George Orwell wrote, “Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.” Mike Burgess knows Orwell was right. Mike is a history teacher, caught between today’s left and right in their efforts to seize control of the future. He wrote, in a recent edition of The State [[...]

Feb 12, 2024

SCVCS Student Chosen for Prestigious Aim High Flight Academy

Columbia, S.C. – Jack Stapleton, an 11th grade student at the South Carolina Virtual Charter School (SCVCS), has been selected as one of 170 students nationwide to participate in the prestigious Aim High Flight Academy (AHFA). The program, sponsored by the U.S. Air Force, aims to inspire and develop the next generation of [...]

Jan 24, 2024

ENTREPRENEUR’S JOURNEY: USC, Virginia Tech business students explore CoffeeCandy

A Greenville entrepreneur finds a way to get more people to eat coffee ...

Jan 19, 2024

Dr. Bill Jones Named New President of Columbia International University

The Columbia International University Board of Trustees has named Dr. Bill Jones as the new president of CIU. Jones currently serves as CIU chancellor and previously served as CIU president from 2007-2017. Jones brings a wealth of experience and leadership to the position. In his previous role as CIU president, Jones laid the fo[...]

The Columbia International University Board of Trustees has named Bill Jones as the new president of CIU.
Jan 18, 2024

Columbia International University names new president

The new leader was awarded the Order of the Palmetto in 2019.