University president, politician, jurist, and professor Alex Sanders has died. He was 88 years old. Sanders served as president of the College of Charleston from 1992 to 2001. He was the university's...
The College of Charleston was recently awarded a $1.5 million federal grant to launch an innovative, three-year professional development partnership designed to strengthen the teaching of American history, civics, and...
Higher Education's Campus Improvements Higher education is getting a makeover. Across the state millions of dollars are being invested into infrastructure and campus improvements designed to make South Carolina's universities and colleges larger,...
The Medical University of South Carolina’s College of Health Professions (CHP) celebrated the grand opening of CHP-D, a new six-story facility that reflects the college’s continued growth and strengthens its ability to educate future health...
South Carolina is spending $10 million to help more teachers pay off or erase their student loans.
While South Carolina State University is the least compliant with the state's "program productivity" standards, it’s far from the only public university offering degrees with little-to-no participation.
South Carolina teachers have a new opportunity to refinance their student loans at a 2-percent fixed rate and, in some cases, receive loan forgiveness in return for teaching in the state’s public schools. The new programs offered by South Carolina...
High-dollar upgrades to athletic facilities remain essential to fans, team personnel, players and prospects, even in an era where sponsorship contracts and court-mandated revenue sharing for players has reshaped the sport.
The College of Charleston School of Business has been named to Bloomberg Businessweek’s 2026-2027 Best B-Schools list for its full-time, one-year MBA. It is the only program in South Carolina to be included. This recognition highlights the...
For 30 years, the South Carolina Charter Schools Act has stood as one of our state’s most consequential public education reforms. Public charter schools are public, tuition-free schools that give families additional options and educators room to create distinctive programs within a framework of public accountability. Generations of South Carolina students have benefited from those […]
Without more funding, USC's Palmetto College may have to stop accepting high school students who want an early start on a college degree.
University of Phoenix announced a new academic agreement with York Technical College that supports building pathways from community college coursework to higher education degree opportunities at the University. The agreement allows eligible...
Trident Technical College has named Marshall Connor vice president of economic development, effective Sept. 1, 2026. In this role, Connor will lead the college’s efforts to strengthen workforce development, business and industry partnerships,...
A new academic year at the College of Charleston marks the arrival of a new generation of Cougars. Selected from a record number of applications, the Class of 2030 represents a diverse community of students from across the United States and around...
he College of Charleston is earning praise as one of the nation’s best institutions for undergraduate students by The Princeton Review. This is CofC’s 25th consecutive year being featured as a Best College. The education...
Charleston School of Law has opened its doors for Fall 2026, welcoming 275 new students, the largest incoming class in the school’s 23-year history. The incoming class at the Law School profile includes 275 new students, representing 116...
The National Science Foundation's Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (NSF EPSCoR) earlier this month awarded $10 million to launch the South Carolina Collaborative Academic Pathways in STEM (SC-CAPS), a statewide...
Preliminary analysis by NAFSA: Association of International Educators and JB International indicates a projected decline in international student enrollment for Fall 2026, with cascading effects on U.S. economic contribution and jobs supported....
GreenbergFarrow (GF) has completed a 35,000-square-foot addition to Summerville Elementary School for the 2026–2027 school year, enhancing educational facilities and supporting enrollment growth.
College of Charleston (CofC) and Spartanburg Community College (SCC) have announced a new partnership designed to strengthen educational pathways and expand opportunities for students across South Carolina. This collaboration, part of the EPIC...