Dr. Eddie J. Howard Jr. has been named Assistant Dean for Enrollment Management and Student Success at USC Salkehatchie. Dr. Howard brings over two decades of student-centered experience and a proven record of fostering student achievement to the institution.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie will hold its annual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 2, at 10:30 a.m. on the Salkehatchie Commons at the Allendale campus. In the event of inclement weather, the ceremony will be moved indoors to the Atrium.
The USC Salkehatchie Leadership Institute is pleased to announce the members of its 2025 leadership class. This prestigious program, offered by the University of South Carolina Salkehatchie in partnership with the SouthernCarolina Alliance, is designed to cultivate and empower leaders in the region.
The South Carolina Academy of Science (SCAS) has selected Dr. Francis Burns as the recipient of the Two-Year Institution Faculty of the Year Award. This award recognizes exemplary teaching at two-year institutions of higher education throughout South Carolina.
USC Salkehatchie announces the launch of "Salk You!", a new lecture series featuring expert faculty discussions on diverse topics. "Salk You!" offers the community an opportunity to engage with subjects like history, birdwatching, law, memory, criminal justice, math, business, and theater.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie is pleased to announce the Fall 2024 President's and Dean's Lists, recognizing 109 students for their outstanding academic achievements.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie, in partnership with the College of Information and Communications, is offering two free artificial intelligence (AI) workshops this February in the iCarolina Lab on the Allendale campus. These sessions are designed for adult learners, including small business owners, job seekers, and those with limited technical experience.
ALLENDALE, S.C. - USC Salkehatchie celebrated the opening of its new forensic science lab at its Allendale campus, marking a significant advancement in criminal justice education in the Lowcountry. The state-of-the-art facility will provide students with hands-on experience in fingerprinting, drug testing, DNA analysis, and other crucial forensic techniques.
Due to inclement winter weather in our region, the opening of the Forensic Science Laboratory at USC Salkehatchie has been rescheduled to Wednesday, Jan. 29 at 3 p.m.
Due to winter weather conditions in our area, the University of South Carolina Salkehatchie remains closed on Friday, Jan. 24. All classes, campus activities, athletic events, and campus operations are canceled during this time.
The Allendale County 250 Revolutionary War Committee kicked off its month-long celebration with a presentation by USC Salkehatchie history professor Dr. David Dangerfield on Saturday, Jan. 5. Dr. Dangerfield's insightful talk, "People of Color during the American Revolution," explored the diverse experiences of African Americans during this pivotal period, examining their interactions with both British and American forces.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie is pleased to announce the return of its popular community interest courses program, offering a wide variety of engaging and educational classes for adults ages 60 and older starting January 13, 2025.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie campus celebrated the academic accomplishments of its students and the generosity of its donors at the annual Scholarship Banquet on Tuesday, October 22. A total of 183 scholarships, valued at over $207,000, were awarded to 128 deserving students.
- The United States Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) has awarded the University of South Carolina Salkehatchie a $1.9 million grant to support science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education in the Salkehatchie region.
Rodney Barr has been named the athletic director at the University of South Carolina Salkehatchie effective Sept. 1.
Dr. Sarah Miller has been named associate dean for academic and student affairs for the University of South Carolina Salkehatchie. Miller joined USC Salkehatchie in 2006 as an assistant professor of history with promotion to full professor in 2018 and has been an active part of the Salkehatchie campus and its communities.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie celebrated the accomplishments of the Leadership Salkehatchie class of 2024 and alumni of the program at a reception held at the Walterboro Wildlife Center on June 27.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie is proud to recognize 95 of its exceptional students for achieving the honor of President's List or Dean's List for the Spring 2024 term.
The 2024 cohort of Leadership Salkehatchie spent its final session meeting with legislators in Washington, D.C. Shelby Broomfield, director of the USC Salkehatchie Leadership Institute, says the trip provided a chance for participants to reflect on topics discussed and lessons learned throughout the program.
Dr. Sarah Miller received the DAR National Excellence in Historic Preservation Medal during a luncheon hosted by the Colonel Joseph Glover Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution on May 15. The award recognizes a person who has done extraordinary work over a long period of time in establishing a historic district, preserving a local landmark, restoring or preserving objects of historic cultural significance, or establishing or participating in oral history projects, youth leadership and education at the regional, state, and/or national level. Additionally, Bill Young, Mayor of Walterboro, proclaimed May 15 as Dr. Sarah Miller Day and presented her with a resolution from the City of Walterboro commending her on receiving this honor.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie celebrated its 52nd commencement at its Allendale campus on April 26. The University awarded 135 degrees including 116 associate degrees and 19 bachelor's degrees, which were presented through the University of South Carolina's Palmetto College and in partnership with other USC campuses. The graduates represented 4 states, 52 cities and included 21 high school students. One graduate maintained a perfect 4.0 GPA while earning her degree.
The USC Salkehatchie men's basketball team capped a run through the Region 10 Tournament with a 69-58 victory over regular-season champion Caldwell Tech. The win earned the team a trip to the 32-team NJCAA national tournament in Hutchinson, K.S where they will face Hutchinson in the first round.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie is proud to recognize 94 of its exceptional students for achieving the honor of President's List or Dean's List for the Fall 2023 term. To qualify for the President's List, students must earn a 4.0 GPA in all coursework attempted. To qualify for the Dean's list, a student must earn at least a 3.5 GPA in all coursework attempted.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie Leadership Institute has announced the 19 participants of its 2024 Leadership Salkehatchie class. This prestigious, regional leadership development program is offered by USC Salkehatchie and sponsored by the SouthernCarolina Alliance. Alumni of the program serve as leaders in business, healthcare, education, government, and non-profits across the Salkehatchie region.