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The Hill Institute launches angel analyst fellowship at Furman
When he was a young boy, Oscar Guillen and his mother emigrated to the United States from Honduras in search of economic opportunities. Now, the Furman University Asian studies major wants to help young people in Honduras start businesse
Anderson University sets up tuition grant for essential workers
Anderson University is accepting applications for an Essential Workers Grant to honor the dedication and service of frontline workers.
Three agribusiness organizations receive $500,000 in Duke grants
Duke Energy plans to give $500,000 through the Duke Energy Foundation will help fund
Schools reach articulation agreement on architecture
Program creates smooth transition from technical college to Clemson University’s architecture program. It means students can begin a trek toward a master’s degree at …
Clemson partners with IBM and AgStack to aid global food access
Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service and some major players in the tech sector seek to help farmers around the world scale some of the industry's shared challenges through a database called
Grant intends to create more nurses by bolstering faculty
An upstate university has secured a grant intended to address an ongoing nursing shortage by creating more nursing school faculty. BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation provided the grant for …
Former BMW CEO takes on university position
A few months after retiring as BMW Manufacturing's CEO and president, Knudt Flor has been appointed by College of Charleston's President Andrew T. Hsu as the school's senior vice president of innovation and industry engagement.
Spartanburg Community College extends free tuition
Administration says the first year of free college drove up enrollment while similar schools saw a decline in student numbers. A big gain was in students 24 ...
Furman to commence largest project to date
Furman University will break ground in February on a $70 million project to build a new residence hall and update four others in the South Housing complex for first-year students
Researchers make gains on batteries made from potassium
An Upstate physicist has made covered new ground in forwarding potassium-ion battery technology able to serve as a backup resource for the nation's power grid. Potassium is not only much more prevalent and cheaper than lithium, it also
Upstate tech program bridges to MUSC doctorate degree
In line with Gov. Henry McMaster’s initiative for tech school students to pursue high-demand degrees at little or no cost, the Medical University of South Carolina has partnered with an Upstate tech school to allow qualified tech gradu
Immigrants could help SC become one of the country’s fast-growing tech hubs
South Carolina's tech sector is expected to be the seventh fastest growing in the nation over the next decade, if it can find the labor, says a recent study. But if half of the state's STEM postgraduate degree-earners are foreign-born
