In the past, students were on the lookout for university resources to assist with issues related to landlords, employment, domestic relations and more. To address those needs, the university established a partnership with South Carolina Legal Services (SCLS) to create Student Legal Services within the Department of Student Life.
Has your student seen a movie at the Russell House Theater, gone to a concert on campus or attended a comedy show? If so, it was likely hosted by Carolina Productions. Rachel Scola, a UofSC junior serves as the president of Carolina Productions and shares what she looking forward to this semester and how your student can get involved.
The University of South Carolina and IBM break ground for the new Center for Applied Innovation. The center will include IBM and Fluor Corp. as inaugural tenants and will provide application services to both public and private sector organizations across North America with specialties in data analytics and curriculum technology for higher education.
UofSC marine science student Julia Bennett is the winner of the 2015 Photography Review Show. Her photographs are on view at the Columbia Museum of Art on Main Street.
The next time you marvel at the natural-looking forest in a movie or the realistic environments in a video game, you can thank Michael Sechrest and Chris King. And you won't be alone. The movie industry just thanked them, too -- with an Academy Award. In fact, their work prompted the academy to create a new category. For these Carolina grads, it was unfamiliar territory.