USC School of Medicine Greenville expands addiction treatment program
An idea born in a lunch-and-learn session has led to substance use disorder treatment curriculum at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville.
Private school SAFE grants halted by circuit court judge
Gov. Henry McMaster's plans to offer need-based grants to private schools have been halted with a temporary restraining order signed by an Orangeburg County circuit court judge.
Michelin, community leaders prepare for reopened schools
Michelin brings together business and political leaders to encourage mask wearing and other safety measures. The tiremaker also announced a donation of 50,000 masks to underprivledged communities across the state.
ARC grant to expand infrastructure, STEM curriculum at Greenville school
The Appalachian Regional Commission has gifted Greenville Technical Charter High School with a $231,573 grant to boost the school's technology program and aviation-based STEM curriculum.
SAFE grants launched to cover private school tuition
Gov. Henry McMaster presented a need-based tuition grant fund at Hampton Park Christian School this morning as part of an effort to help private, parochial or independent school students pay for tuition.
Clemson, MUSC set up COVID-19 testing for employees
As Clemson University mandates all students, faculty and staff to report a negative COVID-19 test five days before returning to campus, the school will be extending free testing.
Clemson launches AI research institute
Clemson University is consolidating its ongoing and future artificial intelligence research led by 80 faculty members under one umbrella.
Medshore Ambulance builds its workforce through new program
Medshore Ambulance is building its workforce with a new program to help potential emergency medical technicians reach certification in eight weeks.
TechSC rebrands as SC Tech, names new director
The S.C. Council on Competitiveness rebranded its TechSC technology and cybersecurity growth initiative to SC Tech and named Kim Christ as its new director on Tuesday.
Upstate Giving, July 6, 2020
OneSpartanburg funds program to help Spartanburg High graduates reach college.
Clemson researchers develop ‘highest-quality’ cotton DNA sequence
Using genome or DNA sequencing, Clemson University’s genetics team created the “highest-quality DNA sequence” for crops in the cotton family as the school’s geneticists seek to develop varieties resistant to clima
Furman, Next, Kopis launch virtual entrepreneurship program
Students from Furman’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Summer Bootcamp can learn the ropes of launching a tech startup and developing data migration tools through a virtual internship program offered by Kopis and the Next Innovation.