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SCICU News Releases

SCICU Business Partner spotlight — February 2024

February 21, 2024

SCICU salutes the businesses that participate in the SCICU Business Partner program. For February 2024, we are spotlighting Housing Cloud, Salesforce, and Transact. 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 …

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SCICU Legislative Spotlight — S. C. Representative Tim McGinnis

January 25, 2024

Representative Tim McGinnis —Republican – District 56 (Horry) Rep. McGinnis was first elected to the S.C. House in 2018. He currently chairs the Higher Education Subcommittee of House Education and Public Works Committee and the Education and Cultural Affairs Subcommittee of the House Legislative Oversight Committee. Before his election to the House, Rep. McGinnis’s 20-year …

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Dominion Energy renews $105,000 scholarship investment with SCICU schools

January 25, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Extending its nearly seven decades-long relationship with South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (SCICU), Dominion Energy is renewing its $105,000 scholarship investment – 105 $1,000 scholarships for eligible students attending SCICU’s 21 member institutions in fall 2024. “One of the highlights of my year is to receive thank-you notes from these well-deserving …

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South Carolina update

January 25, 2024

The South Carolina General Assembly is back in town for the 2024 session, and the House has begun the process for developing its version of the state budget. The subcommittees of the Ways and Means Committee kick-off budget season by holding hearings with the various state agencies over which they have purview. On January 11 …

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‘Simplified’ FAFSA not so simple

January 25, 2024

“Fiasco.” “Debacle.” “Snafu.” These and other more colorful words have been used to describe the U.S. Department of Education’s roll-out of the new website for the “simplified” Federal Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form. The form, typically available on October 1, had a “soft launch” when it was made available to students and …

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SCICU co-sponsors major S.C. Chamber event – 2024 Business Speaks

January 25, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C. — SCICU joined with major corporations and other state-based nonprofits in sponsoring 2024 Business Speaks, the S.C. Chamber’s annual legislative session kick-off event held January 10 at the USC Pastides Alumni Center. Event attendees heard from Governor McMaster and leaders in the S.C. House and Senate regarding the state’s priorities during the 2024 …

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SCICU Business Partner spotlight — January 2024

January 25, 2024

SCICU salutes the businesses that participate in the SCICU Business Partner program. For January 2024, we are spotlighting Affinity LTC, Aramark, and Pathify. 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 …

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SCICU mourns the passing of Dr. Spencer Jordan

SCICU mourns passing of board member Dr. Spencer Jordan

January 4, 2024

It is with profound sadness we share the passing of SCICU board member Dr. Spencer Jordan, executive director of the South Carolina Independent School Association (SCISA). “Spencer will be dearly missed by all who knew him,” said SCICU President and CEO Jeff Perez. “While we have lost Spencer, his leadership in the community and his …

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Prepping for 2024 S.C. legislative session – SCICU kicks off Tuition Grants student letter-writing campaign Dec. 8

December 15, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Campus legislative liaisons from across South Carolina joined SCICU in Columbia Dec. 8 for the annual kickoff luncheon for the student letter-writing campaign supporting the Tuition Grants program. Economic review and projections Jake Scoggins, assistant budget director for the S.C. Senate Finance Committee, keynoted the event and outlined state revenue projections, demographic …

Read morePrepping for 2024 S.C. legislative session – SCICU kicks off Tuition Grants student letter-writing campaign Dec. 8
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