South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities
A Voice for Independent Higher Education in South Carolina
Please enjoy this photo journal for the 2024 Higher Education Day at the S.C. Statehouse and for the Tuition Grants letter-writing campaign. These photos capture the energy and excitement of Higher Education Day and show the dedication of students and campus leaders in the “Thanks for My Tuition Grant!” letter-writing campaign. Higher Education Day – …
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Faculty, family members, and friends of independent higher education from across South Carolina joined SCICU April 9 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center to celebrate nearly two decades of Excellence In Teaching faculty awards. Twenty-one faculty leaders – one per SCICU member institution – were celebrated at the April 9 awards dinner. …
More than 160 persons joined SCICU on April 9 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center to celebrate exemplary faculty at the 21 SCICU member colleges and universities from across South Carolina. Please enjoy photo highlights from the awards dinner. 2024 SCICU Excellence In Teaching Award Recipients Anderson University – Mr. Bobby Rettew Benedict College – …
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (SCICU) is pleased to announce that the Milliken & Company Charitable Foundation is again renewing its STEM merit scholarship program for SCICU’s five historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). This renewal marks the third consecutive year Milliken & Company has supported undergraduate STEM majors at SCICU’s …
SCICU President & CEO Jeff Perez leads trustees through “The Future of SCICU,” a discussion on strategic direction. Claflin University President Dwaun Warmack and SCICU Trustee Steve Hall at the Trustee Reception Ashley Schofield, Claflin University interim CFO (right), Patrick Sapp, SCICU trustee (middle), and Jeff Perez (left) at the Trustee Reception Claflin University Chief …
The U.S. Department of Education on Friday, April 19 released its new version of the Title IX regulations on sexual discrimination, harassment, and assault. The effective date of the new rules is August 1 of this year. In addition to releasing the final rules, the department has issued a fact sheet, a summary of the …
Columbia College will host SCICU’s Fall 2024 board meeting on Oct. 10. Details will be communicated to trustees and guests closer to the event date.
SCICU salutes the businesses that participate in the SCICU Business Partner program. For April 2024, we are spotlighting CapinCrouse, Mercer, and Sodexo. Please see the links below to learn more about these partners. The SCICU Business Partner directory lists all partners currently participating in the program. Emma Reabold, SCICU vice president for development and campus services, is …
DENMARK, S.C. (courtesy voorhees.edu) — The Pre-Alumni Council (PAC) at Voorhees University garnered significant recognition at the recent UNCF Leadership Conference held in Jacksonville, Florida, clinching two prestigious awards: PAC of the Year and Advisor of the Year. The Pre-Alumni Council serves as a vital link between current students and alumni, fostering effective connections and …
