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Coker University nursing students

Coker University receives SACSCOC approval for Doctor of Nursing Practice program

January 16, 2023

HARTSVILLE, S.C. (courtesy coker.edu) — At its annual meeting, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) announced approval for Coker University to begin offering a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). This is the first doctoral program in Coker’s history. Coker welcomed its first cohort of Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) students in …

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Claflin University to build new science and technology center with $17.4 million in federal budget support

January 16, 2023

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (courtesy claflin.edu) — “Elevation and Transformation” is more than a catchphrase at Claflin University. It describes how Claflin’s exceptional academic programs, curricular innovation, and prodigious research have equipped students with the knowledge and skills necessary to launch successful careers in the global workforce of the 21st century. It also reflects Claflin’s growing reputation …

Read moreClaflin University to build new science and technology center with $17.4 million in federal budget support
Charleston Southern senior engineering students design robot to benefit university.

Charleston Southern senior engineering students build robot to benefit the university

January 16, 2023

CHARLESTON, S.C. (courtesy charlestonsouthern.edu) — The first engineering students to graduate from Charleston Southern in May will also have the distinction of completing the first engineering senior project. The engineering capstone series is designed for seniors to plan and complete a project in two semesters demonstrating the skills and theory they have learned. The four …

Read moreCharleston Southern senior engineering students build robot to benefit the university

Benedict College receives reaffirmation of SACSCOC accreditation

January 16, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. (courtesy benedict.edu) — Benedict College is pleased to announce the successful reaffirmation of its accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The 10-year reaffirmation was officially disclosed during the Commission’s December 2022 annual meeting. This stellar achievement culminates a three-year process in which the college participated in …

Read moreBenedict College receives reaffirmation of SACSCOC accreditation
Anderson University graphic design graduate Clay Bolt uses photography to help save endangered species.

It’s the little things: Anderson University graphic design graduate quests to save endangered species

January 16, 2023

ANDERSON, S.C. (courtesy andersonuniversity.edu) — Growing up in the South Carolina Upstate, Clay Bolt can’t recall a time in his life when he wasn’t fascinated by nature. Observing crayfish in his Anderson, South Carolina, backyard or hunting for salamanders with his grandfather who lived nearby in the mill village of Newry were formative experiences in …

Read moreIt’s the little things: Anderson University graphic design graduate quests to save endangered species
Allen University Youth Day Jan. 28, 2023

Allen University to host Youth Day Jan. 28

January 16, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. (courtesy allenuniversity.edu) — Allen University will host area high school students for Youth Day on Saturday, Jan. 28. Beginning at 12 noon, the university will offer informational sessions and campus tour for all attendees. Students are also invited to stay for basketball games with the Allen University women’s and men’s teams hosting Edward …

Read moreAllen University to host Youth Day Jan. 28

SCICU Legislative Spotlight: House Majority Leader David R. (Davey) Hiott

December 15, 2022

Representative David R. (Davey) HiottHouse Majority Leader Republican – Pickens County First elected to the S.C. House in 2005 House Committee Assignments: Agriculture, Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs, Rules  1983 graduate of Southern Wesleyan University (then Central Wesleyan College) Owner – Hiott Printing Company SCICU’s 21 member colleges and universities are deeply grateful for the …

Read moreSCICU Legislative Spotlight: House Majority Leader David R. (Davey) Hiott
Wofford College 2022 Candelight carols

2022 holiday photo highlights from SCICU’s 21 member colleges and universities

December 15, 2022

The holidays are here! The 21 SCICU colleges and universities located from the S.C. mountains to the sea are full of holiday sights and sounds! Scroll to see holiday and special event photos from SCICU’s 21 member campuses. Learn more about the holiday events and other news for each campus through their respective campus newsrooms, …

Read more2022 holiday photo highlights from SCICU’s 21 member colleges and universities
S.C. Rep. Chandra Dillard: Change is certain for the 2023 session of the S.C. General Assembly.

SCICU campus advocates kick off annual student legislative letter-writing campaign Dec. 9

December 15, 2022

COLUMBIA, S.C. — SCICU’s annual student letter-writing campaign kicked off Dec. 9 with the campus legislative coordinators luncheon at the Capitol City Club in Columbia. Campus legislative advocates from SCICU member institutions across the state had the opportunity to hear from S.C. Representative Chandra Dillard (D-Greenville), Jake Scoggins, assistant budget director for the S.C. Senate …

Read moreSCICU campus advocates kick off annual student legislative letter-writing campaign Dec. 9
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