USC Upstate News

USC Upstate Honors Employees at May Day Picnic
1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM

The University of South Carolina Upstate recently held its annual May Day Picnic where employees were honored and recognized.

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Prince Selected as a Ford Foundation Regionalism and Sustainable Development Fellow
5/12/2008 4:30:00 PM

Dr. Judith Prince, vice chancellor for the Greenville Campus at the University of South Carolina Upstate, has been selected as a Ford Foundation Regionalism and Sustainable Development (RSD) Fellow. 

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Ward Named Director of Upward Bound at USC Upstate
5/6/2008 11:15:00 AM

Gloria M. Ward has been a named director of the Upward Bound program at the University of South Carolina Upstate, where she previously served as a student program coordinator in the Mary Black School of Nursing.

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USC Upstate Student Lands Coveted Summer Opera Internship
5/2/2008 10:25:00 AM

Tom Fields, a graduating senior at the University of South Carolina Upstate, has been awarded a selective internship with the Santa Fe Opera Company for the summer.

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Johnson Named President-Elect for Southeastern Women’s Studies Association
5/1/2008 4:10:00 PM

Dr. Lisa Johnson was recently named the 2008-09 president-elect for the Southeastern Women's Studies Association (SEWSA).

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William S. Moore Memorial Lecture in Business
5/1/2008 11:40:00 AM

The George Dean Johnson, Jr.  College of Business and Economics at the University of South Carolina Upstate will host the second annual William S. Moore Memorial Lecture in Business on Monday, May 19.

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USC Upstate Police Department Announces Enhanced Emergency Communications, Grant-Funded Upgrades
4/29/2008 2:00:00 PM

The University Police Department at the University of South Carolina Upstate announced several important initiatives recently that will enhance the overall effectiveness of the 17 officer department.

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First Graders Coming To Social Studies Festival At USC Upstate
4/28/2008 9:20:00 AM

Sixty first graders from Cooley-Springs Elementary School will attend a Social Studies Festival at the University of South Carolina Upstate on Monday, April 28.

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Yiwei Qui Visits USC Upstate To Explore Additional Exchange Initiatives With Chinese University
4/23/2008 12:40:00 PM

Yiwei Qiu, director of the international office at Zhejiang Forestry University (ZFU), will visit the University of South Carolina Upstate on Thursday, April 24.

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Traveling Together From Good To Great
4/17/2008 3:20:00 PM

USC Upstate and its partners are hosting a Diversity and Inclusion Day Luncheon on Friday, May 9 in the Campus Life Center Ballroom at USC Upstate. Mayor Barnet will also declare May 9 as Diversity and Inclusion Day in Spartanburg.

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USC Upstate Plans For May Commencement
4/16/2008 5:05:00 PM

Seven hundred students will receive their diplomas when the University of South Carolina Upstate holds its May Commencement on Tuesday, May 6 at 7:00 p.m. Dr. Andrew A. Sorensen, president of the University of South Carolina System, will be the commencement speaker.

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First-Year Student Photo Contest Winners Announced
4/11/2008 12:10:00 PM

Three prizes have been awarded in the first-year student photo contest sponsored by Harper Perennial.

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Top Ten Things to Know About Giving Is Topic for USC Upstate’s Nonprofit Friday Focus
4/8/2008 2:30:00 PM

The Center for Nonprofit Leadership at the University of South Carolina Upstate will continue its monthly nonprofit information lunch series “Friday Focus” with guest speaker Tracey Jackson on April 18.

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Evening Degree/Certification Program in Elementary Education Easily Accessible at USC Upstate
4/8/2008 10:40:00 AM

A part-time, evening program offered by the University of South Carolina Upstate allows students to complete coursework for earning a degree/certification in elementary education in as little as three years.

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Peace Symposium Offers Look at World Peace and Sustainable Development
4/7/2008 2:20:00 PM

Kola Badejo, the senior adviser on Africa in the United Nations Global Compact Office, will be the keynote speaker at a Peace Symposium Friday, April 18 at the University of South Carolina Upstate.

 

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Shoestring Players to Perform “Urinetown,” an Uproariously Funny Musical
4/7/2008 9:55:00 AM

The Shoestring Players at the University of South Carolina Upstate will perform Urinetown in the Humanities and Performing Arts Center Proscenium Theatre April 17-20.more

“Secrets of the Zona Rosa” Author to Lecture at USC Upstate
1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM

Award-winning author of “Secrets of the Zona Rosa: How Writing (and Sisterhood) Can Change Women’s Lives,” will lead a writers workshop at The University of South Carolina Upstate on Tuesday, April 15.

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USC Upstate Student Launches JC Stroble Glaucoma Awareness Foundation; Sponsors Screening Event and Fundraiser
4/2/2008 11:45:00 AM

On Friday, April 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the newly-formed JC Stroble Glaucoma Awareness Foundation will host its first community outreach event under a tent on the quad at USC Upstate.

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USC Upstate to Offer Post Baccalaureate Certificate in English for Speakers of Other Languages
3/28/2008 9:45:00 AM

The University of South Carolina Upstate has received approval from the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education to offer a 15-hour post baccalaureate certificate in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).

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“One World, One Upstate” Is USC Upstate’s Effort to Celebrate Diversity, Pay Tribute to Tolerance and Call for Unity
3/28/2008 9:45:00 AM

The University of South Carolina Upstate will celebrate four days of diversity when it kicks off “One World, One Upstate” during the week of April 7-10.

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USC Upstate Choral Concert
3/27/2008 11:35:00 AM

The University of South Carolina Upstate University Singers and Chamber Choir will perform How Can I Keep From Singing? on Friday, April 25

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2008 - 2009 Student Government Elections: Vote Now!
3/18/2008 9:10:00 AM

Student Government Elections are here. View each candidate platforms and be prepared to vote on the week of March 24th!

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Celebrating the Science of Art and Caring
3/14/2008 5:00:00 PM

The Mary Black School of Nursing at the University of South Carolina Upstate will host a workshop entitled “Celebrating the Science of Art and Caring” on Tuesday, April 29.more

Children in Crisis: Local and Global Challenges
3/6/2008 2:45:00 PM

USC Upstate and the United Way of the Piedmont will host a one-day conference, “Children in Crisis: Local and Global Challenges,” to bring together local, national, and international speakers to address a variety of important issues related to pre-teen children.

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USC Upstate Hosts First Steps Early Education Conference
3/6/2008 12:45:00 PM

The School of Education at the University of South Carolina Upstate will host the 7th Annual Spartanburg First Steps Early Education Conference on its campus March 14-15.

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