In the News
President and chief diversity officer discuss university’s collaborative on race and reconciliation
(feat. Harris Pastides and John Dozier) --NPR
Foodways researcher helps bring back heirloom watermelon
(feat. David Shields, English) --Winston Salem Journal
Law professor discusses his new book, “Ending Zero Tolerance: The Crisis of Absolute School Discipline”
(feat. Derek Black, law) --WNPR
USC Upstate chancellor addresses enrollment growth plan
(feat. Mary Anne Fitzpatrick, USC Upstate) --Greenville News
Professor reviews book that reveals how slaves gained freedom amid chaos of Civil War
(feat. Mark Smith, history) --Wall Street Journal
UofSC research discusses promising cannabis research for organ transplant rejection
(feat. Dr. Mitzi Nagarkatti, medicine) --Natural News
Dean addresses SC’s growing aerospace industry
(feat. Hossein Haj-Hariri, engineering and computing. --WLTX-TV
Researcher examines how the brain interprets metaphors
(feat. Rutvik Desai, psychology) --Chronicle of Higher Education
USC Press director reminisces about author Pat Conroy
(feat. Jonathan Haupt, USC Press) --Atlanta Journal & Constitution
Geographer discusses flooding and community resilience
(feat. Susan Cutter, geographer) --Scientific American
Professor discusses process for hiring police chiefs
(feat. Geoff Alpert, criminology and criminal justice) --Houston Chronicle
Nuclear engineering professor’s oped addresses energy needs
(feat. Theodore Besmann, engineering) --News Sentinel
Retired UofSC professor puts Trump campaign resets into context
(feat. Dan Carter, history) --PBS News Hour
UofSC president, chairman of NCAA’s Division I board of directors, cited for his proactive stand against discrimination policies
(feat. Harris Pastides) --New York Times
UofSC archaeologist finds fort at Santa Elena
(feat. Chester DePratter, SCIAA) --The Guardian
“Aphasia patients to benefit from game being developed at UofSC”
(feat. Dirk den Ouden, public health) --Post and Courier
UofSC president cited for leadership on campus civility, opposing violence
--Inside Higher Education
Professor’s investigation, podcast helped vacate Adnand Syed's conviction
(feat. Colin Miller, law) --Rolling Stone
Professor cited for research on ‘makerspace’ trend in U.S. libraries
(feat. Heather Moorefield-Lang, Library and Information Science) --American Libraries Magazine
Researcher says lack of national database on police shootings is an embarrassment
(feat. Geoff Alpert, criminology and criminal justice) --New York Times
UofSC professor discusses the history of mail-order brides
(feat. Marcia Zug, law) --NPR
UofSC research focuses on plant-based nutrition for chronic disease prevention
(feat. Trisha Mandes, public health) --The State
UofSC professor discusses impact of Brexit on S.C.
(feat. John McDermott, economics) --McClatchy Washington Bureau
UofSC’s John Dozier to lead Edventure’s board
--Midlands Biz
UofSC sport law expert comments on Olympic sponsorship lawsuit
(feat. John Grady, sport and entertainment management) --The Toronto Star
UofSC professor explains rough ride policing tactic to punish unruly prisoners
(feat. Geoff Alpert, criminology) --New York Times
UofSC professor, city poet laureate pens poem in remembrance of the Emanuel 9
(feat. Ed Madden, English) --The State
UofSC fosters student entrepreneurship
--Midlands Anchor
School of Medicine’s ultrasound group draws members to American Academy of Family Physicians
(feat. Paul Bornemann, medicine) --AAFP News
Law professor weighs in on bias of school’s immersion program policy
(feat. Derek Black, law) --Star News
UofSC media arts graduate shares art of nature on wood
--West Orange Times & Observer
UofSC Career Center director says summer job climate ideal for skill building
(feat. Tom Halasz, career center) --WOLO-TV
UofSC professor weighs in on Disney’s late-night event strategy
(feat. Scott Smith, hotel, restaurant and tourism management) --Orlando Sentinel
Florida excavation brings new attention to UofSC Topper site
(feat. Al Goodyear, archaeology) --Post and Courier
UofSC professor says impact from overtime rule change to be greater in Southeast
(feat. Patrick Wright, business) --The State
Professor says Houston’s control of development lagging
(feat. Susan Cutter, geography) —Seattle Times via AP
UofSC professor shows that body-cam video can be deceiving
(feat. Seth Stoughton, law) —NBC Today Show
Professor provides history of Charleston and shrimp
(feat. David Shields, English) —Charleston City Paper
UofSC professor says people perpetuate superstitions because they find comfort in them
(feat. Barry Markovsky, sociology) —The State
Study reveals fast casual restaurant meals pack in extra calories
(feat. Brie Turner McGrievy, public health) —Daily Mail
Student says international internship enhanced his MBA classroom learning
(feat. International MBA student Justin Chandler) --The Economist
Professor demystifies language surrounding transgender issues
(feat. Deborah Cohan, sociology/Beaufort) —Myrtle Beach Online
UofSC student entrepreneurs present apps in scholarship award competition
—South Carolina Public Radio
Large rural area contribute to SC’s ranking as one of worst states for working moms, professor says
(feat. Drusilla Barker, anthropology) —Greenville News
Professor discusses Universal’s rank of appeal in Orlando theme parks
(feat. Armen Shaomian, sport and entertainment management) —Orlando Sentinel
UofSC School of Medicine Greenville graduates first class
(feat. Jerry Youkey, SOM-Greenville) --Greenville News
Professor discusses potential discrimination in same sex couple prom case
(feat. Derek Black, law) —Think Progress
Expert: Water research underfunded
(feat. Susan Richardson, chemistry) —LifeZette
Don’t try to treat snakebites at home, expert warns
(feat. Jill Michels, pharmacy) —WLTX
“UofSC researchers make new breast cancer discovery”
(feat. Ann Ramsdell, medicine) --WLTX
College of Education professor honored with lifetime achievement award
(feat. Ed Dickey, education) --WALB-TV
UofSC MIRC is home to vintage 1920s home videos
--Curbed New York
“UofSC seeks to assist nonprofits with pro bono marketing marathon”
(feat. Karen Mallia, mass communications) --Cola Daily
“Panu officially installed as USCB chancellor”
(feat. Al Panu, Beaufort) --Bluffton Today
“USC’s professional MBA chooses new Charlotte home, plans expansion”
(feat. Peter Brews, business) --Charlotte Business Journal
“Culinary guild gets farmers, chefs back in school”
Expert discusses local produce with farmers, chefs (feat. David Shields, English) --The Charlotte Observer
“Police cameras are a tool. It’s how we use this tool that matters.”
Expert recommends reports before and after viewing police body camera footage (feat. Seth Stoughton, law) --The Washington Post
“Poet Nikky Finney tries to make sense of Strom Thurmond, Dylann Roof, and the South’s legacy of oppression”
(feat. Nikky Finney, English) --Charleston City Paper
“Historian, archaeologist to share story behind ‘Island of the Blue Dolphins’”
Professor discusses children’s book that inspired scientific research (feat. Sara Schwebel, English) --Ventura County Star
“USC Aiken gets $55,000 gift to endow chair in engineering”
(feat. Sandra Jordan, chancellor/Aiken) --The Augusta Chronicle
“Community service drives budding engineer”
UofSC civil engineering student finds that community service reinforces career choice --American Society of Civil Engineers
“USC law students offer free tax preparation for low-income residents and seniors”
(feat. Pamela Robinson, law) --Cola Daily
"Clinton and Sanders battle for black votes in South Carolina"
Professor discusses Democratic battle for black votes (feat. Todd Shaw, political science) --PBS
"SC Economy Looking Up in 2016"
Professor discusses SC economic outlook for coming year (feat. Joey von Nessen, economics) --SC Public Radio
"Can sports psychology make you a better parent?"
Expert: Parenting and sports both need measurable goals to feel the win (feat. Eva Monsma, athletic training) --SBS-TV
"Archives reveal history, culture behind African-American mourning"
Caroliniana Library archives reveal history, culture behind African-American mourning (feat. Nathan Saunders, libraries) --Cola Daily
"Irmo native named first USC recipient of Gates Cambridge Scholarship"
Eric Bringley, a senior in the USC Honors College, has been named the first Gamecock to earn a Gates Cambridge Scholarship. feat. Stephen Morgan, chemistry) --Cola Daily
"Against Bullying"
Personal attacks a real problem for philosophy academics, professor says (feat. Justin Weinberg, philosophy) --Inside Higher Ed
"SC college students share political views"
UofSC students discuss presidential primary politics --MSNBC
"In South Carolina, Young Black Voters Could Put Holes In Clinton's Firewall"
UofSC College Democrats preparing to decide what candidate will get their primary vote --NPR
"Five Things to Know about Presidential Contests in South Carolina and Nevada"
Expert discusses how Republican candidates may fare in SC primary (feat. Charles Bierbauer, mass communications) --The Blaze
"What 2 southern Walmarts say about crime in America"
One Walmart can affect entire county’s crime rate, expert says (feat. Scott Wolfe, criminology) --The Charlotte Observer
"Nurse practitioners seek more autonomy"
College of Nursing professor supports bill to expand scope of practice (feat. Stephanie Burgess, nursing) --Columbia Business Monthly
"The Surgeon Will Skype You Now"
Laws for remote surgery mirrors those for driverless cars, professor says (feat. Bryant Walker Smith, law) --Esquire
"Clinton, Sanders now face core of Democratic Party"
“Expert discusses candidate visits in South Carolina (feat. Todd Shaw, political science) --San Francisco Chronicle
"Planning for End-of-life And Palliative Care among African-Americans"
Research examines how African-Americans approach end of life care (feat. Ronit Elk, nursing) --Science Newsline
"After New Hampshire win, Bernie Sanders faces new test with minority voters"
(feat. Robert Oldendick, political science) --USA Today
" South Carolina appeals court's chief judge is newest state Supreme Court justice"
UofSC alumnus appointed SC’s newest Supreme Court justice (feat. John Few, law) --The Augusta Chronicle
"How To Market Yourself Like The Super Bowl"
Expert discusses how Super Bowl ads are designed to have maximum impact (feat. Marianne Bickle, retailing) --Forbes
"Osprey Village hopes 'intentional neighboring' will be a win-win solution"
Planned community of caring can be beneficial for all, professor says (feat. Sue Levkoff, social work) --The Island Packet
"Court Gets Unusually Specific On Police Taser Gun Use"
Professor discusses court ruling on police taser use (feat. Seth Stoughton, law) --NPR
"South China Sea Dispute Compels Washington To Ratify Sea Law – Analysis"
Professor discusses South China Sea Dispute’s effect on Sea Law (feat. James Borton, Walker Institute) --Eurasia Review
"'Ferguson effect' explored in new, sweeping study"
Ferguson effect not impacting crime rates in large cities, expert says (feat. Scott Wolfe, criminology) --University of Colorado
"Ted Cruz won Iowa, but can he win it all?"
Experts talk about what Cruz’ Iowa win means (feat. Robert Oldendick, Kirk Randazzo, political science) --Palm Beach Post
"USC president: Do not pit K-12 against higher education"
President Harris Pastides' remarks during Carolina Day at the State House. --The State
"‘Serial' Defendant Gets Chance to Present Exculpatory Evidence"
Professor discusses new testimonies, hearing following ‘Serial’ podcast (feat. Colin Miller, law) --Bloomberg
"Experts: SC Zika outbreak unlikely, but caution urged"
(feat. Anna-Kathryn Burch, medicine) --The State
"Robert Smalls Helped Advance Society for all South Carolinians"
Professor discusses Robert Smalls’ contributions to SC society (feat. Valinda Littlefield, African American studies) --South Carolina Public Radio
"Local Dietitian Speaks On Body Image and New Barbie's"
New Barbies can help young girls with body image, expert says (feat. Jennifer Barnoud, student health services) --WLTX-TV
"Tweets show Americans support Syria's refugees"
Professor analyzes tweets about Syrian refugees, finds sympathy (feat. Amir Karami, information science) --Baltimore Sun
"What the U.S. Should Be Doing to Protect Intellectual Property"
Professor discusses U.S. intellectual property protection (feat. Michael Murphree, business) --Harvard Business Review
"Even low radiation dose can take toll: scientist"
Professor discusses effects of low doses of radiation (feat. Tim Mousseau, biology) --China Post
"School Desegregation Lawsuit Threatens Charters"
Expert discusses federal desegregation rulings (feat. Derek Black, law) --American Prospect