USC NEWS & EVENTS

Gamecock alumni Casey Fissel dives in the tank at Riverbanks Zoo

USC graduates dive deep and discover dream careers at Riverbanks Zoo

Seven Gamecocks were on the frontlines of the March opening of the Darnall W. and Susan F. Boyd Aquarium & Reptile Conservation Center at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden. With degrees ranging from advertising and public relations to biology and marine science, these University of South Carolina graduates play important roles in powering the No. 1 tourist destination in South Carolina, which attracts more than 1 million visitors annually.

U.S. News: USC retains top rankings in first-year experience and international business, advances in learning communities

This is the fifth straight year that the University of South Carolina has been ranked as the No. 1 public institution for first-year experience and the 25th consecutive year that it has earned the top ranking in international business.

archival image of three Black students on the steps of USC's administration building after enrolling in 1963

USC observes 60th anniversary of desegregation

The University of South Carolina commemorated the 60th anniversary of desegregation with an observance at the site where a monument will be placed in early 2024 to honor the three Black students who enrolled six decades ago.

A kid with soccer gear on with a soccer ball at their feet.

Health Watch: Concussion 101 for caregivers

For families and organizations that participate in youth sports, it’s important to recognize the risks and harms of concussions and brain injuries. USC clinical assistant professor of pediatrics, Dr. Jeff Holloway, breaks down concussion basics for caregivers, including symptoms, recovery time and when to see a physician.

Pilot project helps parents develop better sleep routines for school-age children

A sleep promotion intervention program from the Arnold School of Public Health aims to give parents much-needed tools to help their children get the sleep they need during the busy school year.

Transfer students find their home at Carolina

Jump Start was designed as an initiative of Graduation and Retention Network (GARNET) to improve transfer student retention rates and academic outcomes. The program allows transfer students to acclimate to the campus community and get a head start on coursework the summer before starting classes.

USC graduates dive deep and discover dream careers at Riverbanks Zoo

U.S. News: USC retains top rankings in first-year experience and international business, advances in learning communities

USC observes 60th anniversary of desegregation

Health Watch: Concussion 101 for caregivers

Pilot project helps parents develop better sleep routines for school-age children

Transfer students find their home at Carolina

In the News

“USC Symphony Orchestra opens season with accessible, eclectic night of ‘Rhapsody in Blue’”

“In North Carolina, a radical experiment targets social determinants of health with fresh produce and safe housing”

“University of South Carolina band to debut New York-themed performance”

“Why Rural Hospitals in the US Are Closing Maternity Centers”

Leadership Spotlight

Focus SC: New institutes will use cutting-edge research to solve South Carolina problems

Faculty Spotlight

Clinical Practice Teaching Award: Christina Cox

Program Spotlight

Job opportunities at Masters Tournament offer unparalleled experience for USC students

Faculty Spotlight

Mungo Graduate Teaching Award: Micky Myrick

University Events

McCausland Visiting Faculty Fellow Talk: Why I love mediating variables and statistical mediation analysis

STEM Career & Internship Fair

Writing Graduate Fellowships: Humanities/Social Sciences

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Sex Work and Speculation: What is Trans Womanhood’s History?

STEM Career & Internship Fair

STEM Graduate Fellowships Information Session

Koger Center Seat Reveal Party with Randy Lucas Trio

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