Research office bolsters humanities research funding, success through Excel Program
The Excel Funding Program, an initiative of the Office of the Vice President for Research, helps support humanities researchers at the University of South Carolina.
The Excel Funding Program, an initiative of the Office of the Vice President for Research, helps support humanities researchers at the University of South Carolina.
Mary Anne Fitzpatrick, interim dean of the faculty and vice provost for faculty affairs, was recently awarded the National Communication Association's Charles H. Woolbert Research Award.
The Office of the Provost has chosen Harlan Smith as the new director of International Student and Scholar Support, effective August 19.
Since 2021, the University Advising Center has partnered with the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships to implement the Scholarship Risk Intervention program, an initiative designed to help students retain their LIFE Scholarship, Palmetto Fellows Scholarship or general university scholarships.
USC continues to lead in developing educational pathways that support the demands of the South Carolinian workforce, particularly emphasizing data skills and career-boosting certificates.
The University of South Carolina has joined the STARS College Network, a coalition of 32 of the nation’s most prominent institutions dedicated to ensuring that students from rural and small-town America have the information and support they need to enroll and graduate from the college or university of their choice.
The Army ROTC program at USC welcomes its first female professor of military science, Lieutenant Colonel Lindsay Ann Dudley.
The University Advising Center launched the non-registered initiative to increase student graduation and retention rates.
The Provost's Curriculum Improvement Award, implemented in 2023, recognizes outstanding efforts in enhancing the undergraduate educational experience at USC. The Bachelor's in Social Work program in the College of Social Work has won the award for 2024.
Brad West has been named associate vice provost for academic operations and budget in the Office of the Provost effective June 17.
Donna Arnett, executive vice president for academic affairs and provost, is pleased to announce the selection of a highly accomplished public health leader, Tara Sabo-Attwood, as the new dean of the Arnold School of Public Health. Sabo-Attwood will assume the role on August 1, 2024.
The University Advising Center has been a leader in coordinating efforts across the state of South Carolina to make the transfer experience as smooth as possible, providing transparency and clear answers to student concerns.
Lara Lomicka Anderson has been named vice provost for undergraduate studies and dean of undergraduate education in the Office of the Provost effective May 1, 2024.
USC has partnered with CircleIn to provide students with a platform that allows them to study course content collaboratively.
At the Veterans in Society Conference, hosted by the University Press, Veterans and Military Affairs, the Anne Frank Center and Continuing Education and Conferences, members of the Veterans Studies Association gathered to explore broad issues facing veterans on a national scale.
This year, 22 faculty and staff members from across the university's schools, colleges and system will receive awards for their service to their peers, students and communities.
The Graduate School is navigating a period of growth covering advising, program design, and curricular reform. The College of Engineering and Computing and the College of Social Work offer two models of success to look to for inspiration on the path forward.
The Office of the Provost has named Sam Todd to a two-year appointment as associate vice president and vice provost for Global Affairs effective Jan. 29.
Studying abroad is a critical part of many students' educational journeys, but at the University of South Carolina, the diligence, dedication and innovation of the Education Abroad Office staff members and their campuswide partners elevates the study abroad experience to another level.
The University of South Carolina has increased its collaboration with the National Association of Student Personal Administrators to enhance support for first-generation students.
The Anne Frank Center at the University of South Carolina, official United States partner to the Anne Frank House, has announced the four recipients of the inaugural Anne Frank Awards.
On Jan. 16, the Department of Veterans and Military Affairs welcomed as executive director Candace Terry, former Student Veterans Association president at USC and a key player in establishing the unit on campus.
UNIV 401 provides a transformative semester-long opportunity for students to grow in self-awareness, learn to articulate their experiences and goals, and showcase accomplishments as they prepare e-portfolios summarizing their undergraduate experiences. But the impacts on the faculty and staff instructors are just as profound.
The Graduate School has hosted the 3 Minute Thesis competition for the past 10 years to encourage students to learn to communicate their research effectively to varied audiences, and year after year, they have risen to meet the challenge. Meet this year's winners.
In spring 2024, students will have the opportunity to gain critical career-readiness certificates in data analytics and visualization, project management and leadership, or strategic thinking and communication.