USC NEWS & EVENTS

Once an Olympian

Gamecock history is rich with standout student-athletes. A select few have taken it to the next level.

USC energy efforts boosted with new federal funding

In a new round of funding announced by the U.S. Economic Development Administration, the University of South Carolina will receive $10.2 million for its efforts to advance battery research. The funding is part of an overall award of $45 million to the SC Nexus consortium, of which USC is a founding member and core partner.

Training offers resources to reduce burnout and improve wellness for health care workers

A team at the University of South Carolina College of Social Work has developed a series of online training sessions to combat health worker burnout.

For alumna Emma Jackson, every week is a shark week

Emma Jackson, who earned her degree from USC in marine science, is pursuing her passion for elasmobranchs: the family that includes sharks, rays and sawfish.

USC ranked one of top patent-producing universities in the world

USC is the top patent-producing university in the state and among the leaders in the SEC.

Introducing USC’s Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing

The University of South Carolina College of Engineering and Computing has a new name that reflects the vision and generosity of generations of the Molinaroli family. The official name, the University of South Carolina Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing, was announced on Thursday (June 6) during a signage unveiling ceremony at the college’s Swearingen Engineering Center on Main Street.

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In the News

 

• Alumni Spotlight

  

  Student leadership experience leads to Disney dream job for 2024 grad

  At 22 years old, just a few weeks after graduating from the University of South Carolina, Caroline Salisbury is leading a team of more than 350 people at the world’s most famous resort.

• Event Spotlight

  

  USC announces “A Celebration of Dawn Staley" featuring Robin Roberts

  The Dawn Staley Champions Fund Event is set for Aug. 13 with proceeds going to support scholarships and financial aid.

• Alumni Spotlight

  

  Alumnus Joe Rice builds strong legal team by nurturing and empowering attorneys

  Law school alumnus Joe Rice’s work ethic and tenacity sets an example for representing clients, while colleagues and staff say his commitment to inclusion and mentoring is a model for empowering employees.

• Staff Spotlight

  

  Inaugural director excited about Carolina Experience

  Amber Fallucca is the inaugural director of the Carolina Experience, which will focus on the undergraduate experience past the first year — for transfer, sophomore, junior and senior students. As a coordinating office, they will collaborate with a variety of campus offices to elevate the entire student experience at USC.