Outstanding senior award
January 09, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
The deadline to be considered for the university's top two undergraduate honors: the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award and Steven N. Swanger Leadership Award is Feb. 5 at 4 p.m.
Recent Announcements
MLK Day of Service
November 27, 2017, Jalesa Cooley
UofSC is proud to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Dr. King's legacy. Be a part of thousands of volunteers throughout the country who will be serving their communities on Jan. 20.
UofSC students named Fulbright finalists for the 16th year
May 08, 2017, Adena Rice
The University of South Carolina will be represented abroad by our seven Fulbright US Student grantees for the 16th consecutive year as they conduct research, study and serve as English Teaching Assistants.
Sustainable Carolina receives statewide service award
April 11, 2017, Adena Rice
Sustainable Carolina was selected as a statewide recipient of the South Carolina Student Organization Service Achievement Award.
Men's club rugby team wins conference championship
April 11, 2017, Adena Rice
The University of South Carolina men’s rugby team won the South Carolina Rugby Conference championship, securing them the final spot in the men’s college rugby 7s field for this year’s Penn Mutual Collegiate Rugby Championship.
Faculty: RSVP to meet editors from The Conversation
March 10, 2017, Jeff Stensland
All faculty members are invited to join Provost Joan Gabel for an informational session about The Conversation from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Tuesday (March 14) at the Russell House theater.
Accepting nominations for the Outstanding Advocate for First-Year Students Award
February 15, 2017, Adena Rice
Nominations are currently being accepted for the 2017 Outstanding Advocate for First-Year Students Award until March 17.
UofSC professor elected to National Academy of Engineering
February 11, 2017, Jeff Stensland
University of South Carolina chemical engineering professor John Monnier has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), a prestigious group of researchers selected for their significant and lasting contributions to the field.
Several sports science programs win top ranking
December 21, 2016, Allen Wallace
The University of South Carolina claimed the No. 1 spot in the U.S. and No. 3 in the world in the 2016 ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments. The rankings, published Dec. 8, credit the Arnold School of Public Health’s exercise science and athletic training programs, the College of Education’s physical education program and the College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management’s sport and entertainment management program
Sorensen endowment names six student winners
December 09, 2016, Lynn Schutte
Six University of South Carolina graduate students will receive awards under the Donna and Andrew Sorensen Endowment for Health Sciences Fund. The fund was established to reward top doctoral students in the health sciences field who are focusing on cancer research.
2 UofSC professors named AAAS Fellows
November 28, 2016, Jeff Stensland
University of South Carolina sociology professor Douglas Anderton and chemistry professor Stephen Morgan have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Election as a AAAA fellow is among the most prestigious honors awarded in academia.
Pastides re-elected to research board
November 02, 2016, Jeff Stensland
President Harris Pastides has been re-elected to the Board of Trustees of the Universities Research Association, a group of 89 universities that oversee unique laboratories.
Capstone turning garnet this week
September 30, 2016, Jeff Stensland
Beginning this Friday night, Capstone residence Hall on Barnwell Street will be crowned with a garnet glow as part of a new way to celebrate academic and athletic accomplishments that occur each week at the University of South Carolina.
Pastides honored with Fulbright award
September 27, 2016, Jeff Stensland
University of South Carolina President Harris Pastides is one of seven Fulbright alumni who will receive the inaugural IIE Global Changemaker Award in celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the Fulbright Program. The awards recognize the achievements of the individuals throughout their careers and highlight the impact the Fulbright program has had throughout its history.
Education alumna to receive teaching award at White House
August 23, 2016, John Brunelli
College of Education alumna Jennifer Wise is a recipient of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.
2016 faculty award winners
May 17, 2016
University of South Carolina faculty members are internationally recognized for their teaching and research, but sometimes it’s the accolades that come from those who know you best that mean the most. Twenty five faculty members were honored this year with awards.
UofSC sweeps governor's science awards
April 25, 2016, Jeff Stensland
University of South Carolina researchers took home four prizes at Monday’s 2016 Governor’s Awards for Excellence in Science, a clean sweep for Carolina in all categories. The prizes, presented by Lt. Gov. Henry McMaster at a Statehouse ceremony, have been awarded to top South Carolina researchers since 1989 and are designed to celebrate achievement in an array of scientific fields.
Nordstrom Snapchat Challenge comes to campus
April 07, 2016, Patrick Ingraham
Nordstrom will set up a makeshift department store on campus on April 12 thanks to the efforts of HRSM students.
A greener side of campus
March 31, 2016, Ore Oluwole
The University of South Carolina has been named a Tree Campus USA for the seventh consecutive year. The designation by the Arbor Day Foundation recognizes the university's commitment to the care of its trees -- some 7,000 trees representing some 90 different species -- and engaging students and staff in the spirit of conservation.
2016 USC Outstanding Woman of the Year finalists announced
March 25, 2016, Patrick Ingraham
Five undergraduate student leaders have been named finalists for the 2016 Outstanding Woman of the Year Award, given annually by Student Life.
UofSC researcher named AAAS Fellow
December 03, 2015, Jeff Stensland
Award-winning University of South Carolina marine scientists Claudia Benitez-Nelson has won another accolade--selection as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
UofSC named Military Friendly School
November 24, 2015, Staff Editor
The designation recognizes UofSC's efforts to welcome veterans and to designate resources to their success.