The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie honored the Class of 2026 during its commencement ceremony on Friday, May 1, marking the conclusion to the institution's 60th anniversary celebration. Since its founding in 1965, the campus has served as a cornerstone of the Lowcountry, and this year's graduation highlighted six decades of academic excellence.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie honored its top students for their academic achievements and leadership during the annual Academic Awards Reception held on April 14 at Marvin Park on the Walterboro campus.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie has finalized plans for its Spring 2026 Commencement ceremony, honoring the achievements and hard work of this year's graduating class.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie welcomed a cohort of aspiring healthcare professionals on March 5 as the university hosted the BIO Slice Lab in partnership with Lowcountry AHEC.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie is proud to announce the Fall 2025 President's and Dean's Lists, celebrating the outstanding academic achievements of 120 students. These honors recognize students who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and commitment to their studies during the fall semester.
USC Salkehatchie is proud to announce that Dr. Wei-Kai (Bryan) Lai, Professor of Mathematics and Division Chair of Math, Sciences, and Professional Studies, has been honored with the 2026 Distinguished Research Service Award from the USC Office of the Vice President for Research at the University of South Carolina.
The Leadership Institute at USC Salkehatchie is proud to announce the members of the Leadership Salkehatchie Class of 2026. This year's cohort represents a dynamic group of professionals committed to advancing the economic and civic landscape of the Salkehatchie region.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie will hold a Cheer Camp designed for athletes looking to showcase their talents and take the next step in their cheerleading careers. The event will take place on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, from 10 a.m. to Noon.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie is thrilled to announce its Spring 2026 Community Interest Courses, which are offered FREE of charge for individuals ages 60 and older. The community interest classes provide a wonderful opportunity for adults to learn new skills, explore their interests, and connect with others in a fun and relaxed setting.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie is proud to announce on-campus health services through new partnerships with Low Country Health Care System and Coastal Empire Community Mental Health Center. This initiative makes USC Salkehatchie the first University of South Carolina regional campus to offer these vital services on-site to its students, faculty, staff, and local community members.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie hosted its annual Scholarship Recognition Luncheon on October 3, celebrating the academic achievements of its student recipients and the deep commitment of its generous donors.
Join us on the Allendale campus on Saturday, October 4, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. for an afternoon of fun. This event also serves as the official kickoff to our year-long 60th anniversary celebration!
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie is excited to announce a new, multi-year agreement with BSN Sports, which names them as the exclusive supplier of Nike athletic apparel for all USC Salkehatchie athletic teams. This partnership will outfit all teams exclusively in Nike uniforms, apparel, and footwear, creating a unified identity and a strong sense of community across the athletic department. The agreement officially began on September 8.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie is excited to announce the return of its popular community interest courses program, offering a variety of engaging classes for adults ages 60 and older. Registration for the fall semester is open until Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie announces the appointment of Christopher Brown as its new athletic director. Brown brings over 24 years of experience in athletic administration and coaching to the role, having previously served as athletic director and head men's basketball coach at Morris College in Sumter, S.C.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie is proud to announce the Spring 2025 President's and Dean's Lists, celebrating the outstanding academic achievements of 98 students. These honors recognize students who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and commitment to their studies during the spring semester
The USC Salkehatchie Leadership Institute, in collaboration with SouthernCarolina Alliance, proudly announces the graduation of its 2025 Leadership Salkehatchie class. This year's program has equipped a dedicated group of emerging leaders with an in-depth understanding of the Salkehatchie region's dynamics, focusing on essential leadership skills, economic growth drivers, and impactful community engagement.
USC Salkehatchie is excited to announce two summer camp opportunities for local youth: a Clean Energy Camp and a Volleyball Camp.
The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie celebrated a significant milestone on May 2 as it held its 2025 commencement exercises, marking 60 years of academic excellence and service to its local communities. The ceremony honored 144 associate degree recipients and 13 bachelor's degree recipients through the university's partnership with USC's Palmetto College and other USC campuses. The graduates represented 5 states, 4 countries, 30 cities and included 20 high school students. Notably, one graduate maintained a perfect 4.0 GPA while earning her degree.
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.