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Education & Workforce

The University of South Carolina is leading a statewide effort to build a nuclear workforce and support future energy development. (Photo/Ross Norton)
Apr 2, 2026

USC launches Nuclear Workforce Initiative in SC

University of South Carolina launches Nuclear Workforce Initiative to boost training innovation and support growing nuclear energy demand.

Clemson University’s Advanced Materials Innovation Complex brings cutting-edge research and education under one roof. (Photo/Luke Norton)
Mar 31, 2026

Clemson opens Advanced Materials Innovation Complex

Clemson University opens its Advanced Materials Innovation Complex, a 150,000-square-foot research hub advancing materials science and innovation.

Taylor Helton has returned to Denmark Technical College to serve as associate vice president of student affairs and campus experience. (Photo/Denmark Technical College)
Mar 26, 2026

Denmark Technical College names Taylor Helton VP

Denmark Technical College names Taylor Helton associate vice president of student affairs to lead campus experience and student engagement programs.

Gen. Frank McKenzie, a Citadel graduate and retired military leader, has been named the college’s 21st president and will begin his role July 1. (Photo/The Citadel)
Mar 24, 2026

The Citadel names 21st college president

The Citadel selects Gen. Frank McKenzie as its 21st president bringing military leadership experience and alumni ties back to the Charleston campus.

Advanced MRI technology at USC’s new Brain Health Center includes a 7-Tesla scanner — the only one in South Carolina — and a 3-Tesla MRI to support early detection and research of neurological conditions. (Photo/University of South Carolina)
Mar 18, 2026

USC opens Brain Health Center for Alzheimer’s care

University of South Carolina opens Brain Health Center with advanced MRI technology to expand Alzheimer’s care, diagnosis, treatment and research statewide.

The new and only school of veterinary medicine is rising from the ground at the edge of the Clemson Forest near the school’s equine program. (Photo/Ross Norton)
Mar 17, 2026

Darla Moore funds veterinary scholarships at Clemson’s new vet college

Darla Moore funds full scholarships for six students at Clemson’s new College of Veterinary Medicine, targeting rural South Carolina communities.

A new partnership between the University of South Carolina and the Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics will provide $10,000 scholarships to qualifying graduates attending USC. (Photo/University of South Carolina)
Mar 6, 2026

USC, Governor’s School launch new $10,000 scholarship program

University of South Carolina and the Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics launch a $10,000 scholarship for Palmetto Fellows enrolling at USC.

MUSC Health has acquired Palmetto Primary Care Physicians for $111 million, expanding its primary care footprint across South Carolina. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Mar 4, 2026

MUSC Health purchases Palmetto Primary Care Physicians for $111 million

MUSC Health acquires Palmetto Primary Care Physicians for $111 million, expanding primary care access across the Lowcountry, Midlands and Myrtle Beach.

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina is launching its second Clean Tech Lab, creating a workforce pipeline for high-demand clean energy jobs in the Midlands. (Photo/Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina)
Feb 19, 2026

Goodwill opens Clean Tech Lab in Columbia

Goodwill opens Midlands Clean Tech Accelerator Lab in Columbia, offering paid training in heat pumps, solar and EVSE for clean energy jobs.

The Citadel announced four finalists to take over as president when Gen. Glenn Walters retires June 30 after eight years leading the military college. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Feb 17, 2026

The Citadel chooses four candidates to serve as 21st president

The Citadel announced four finalists for president as Gen. Glenn Walters prepares to retire June 30 after eight years leading the military college.

Denmark Technical College President Eric Brown speaks during his investiture ceremony Jan. 30 at the William L. McDuffie Student Life Center on the college’s campus. (Photo/Denmark Technical College)
Feb 11, 2026

Denmark Technical College installs Eric Brown as president

Denmark Technical College held an investiture ceremony for President Eric Brown and hosted a scholarship gala supporting student financial aid and workforce programs.

Renderings of the future health center were on display at a groundbreaking ceremony conducted by Clemson and MUYSC Health officials. (Photo/MUSC)
Feb 10, 2026

Clemson, MUSC Health break ground on campus medical facility

Clemson University and MUSC Health break ground on a 90,000-square-foot medical facility set to open in 2027, expanding student health and research services.