Wofford gets $250,000 faculty development grant
Wofford College has received a grant of $250,000 from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations to align faculty development and support with the learning needs of tomorrow’s college students.
Katerra joins Clemson’s Wood Utilization and Design Institute
Clemson University's Wood Utilization and Design Institute has added California-based company Katerra to its member program. Katerra joined the institute as a founding member, giving $50,000 toward its mission.
Duke Energy awards STEM grants
Emphasizing the importance of workforce development, literacy, and science, technology, engineering and math, Duke Energy has awarded more than $660,000 in grants to 16 programs across the Palmetto State.
Pickens County schools getting faster internet
The School District of Pickens County has entered into a multi-year agreement with Conterra Networks to deploy an all fiber optical network to support the data, video, and voice requirements of its schools.
Clemson College of Business names next dean
Wendy York, associate dean at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business, has been named dean of the Clemson University College of Business. She will begin her new job in mid-July.
Trees’ legacy engrained in new business school building
Trees that once stood on the hillside across from Bowman Field are finding permanent residency in the design and functionality of the new building being constructed for the Clemson University College of Business.
Hipp gift establishes new center at Wofford
Wofford College has established the Hipp Center for National Security and Foreign Policy, made possible by a gift from Van D. Hipp Jr., a 1982 Wofford College graduate and chairman of Washington, D.C.-based international defense consulti
Duke Energy grant supports workforce development
The Duke Energy Foundation has given $30,000 to the Spartanburg Community College Foundation to help high school seniors and individuals pursuing a GED through Cherokee County Adult Education achieve training and gain employment.
Green Charter School to add Charleston, Spartanburg locations
Greenville Renewable Energy Education Charter School plans to build campuses in Charleston and Spartanburg that will open in fall 2019.
Governor’s School breaks ground for new music building
Officials with the S.C. Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities broke ground this week for a new 10,000-square-foot building for the school's music department.
Greenville Tech named one of the most promising places to work
Greenville Technical College has been selected as one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges, one of 18 institutions to earn the honor this year.
College to offer bachelor’s degree program
The Spartanburg Methodist College Board of Trustees has unanimously approved a recommendation from faculty to offer the first four-year degree program in the college’s 107-year history.