South Carolina Department of Education and South Carolina Education Oversight Committee release 2025 South Carolina Report Cards, showing rising test scores and academic growth.
The South Carolina State Museum commissions renowned Gullah artist Corey Alston to create a one-of-a-kind sweetgrass basket for its collection.
The University of South Carolina names Chase Kasper as new Deputy Director for the Office of Economic Engagement, bringing with him a record of leadership in economic development.
Transformative $5 Million gift will sustain Tepper Scholars Program, establish professors of practice in sport leadership
From cancer treatment innovations to linguistics, South Carolina colleges and universities leading the way in research
USC's Board of Trustees meet, officially designate new university center for autism research, approve state budget request, and reaffirm commitment to adopt AI responsibly.
Literacy SC rebrands, expands programs and offerings in Midlands
The Nuclear Company, having opened its engineering office in Columbia, South Carolina in April, announces partnership with USC's Molinaroli College for nuclear energy innovation.
The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance announces 2025-2026 class of the SC Manufacturing Leadership Program, welcoming 22 rising leaders across South Carolina's manufacturing community.
Leadership Columbia selects 64 local individuals for 53rd class of Chamber’s leadership program.
South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) announces opening of grant application period for Champions of the Environment education grants for teachers.
The University of South Carolina and South Carolina's Blanchard Machinery, headquartered in Columbia, announce a strategic partnership focused on building a stronger South Carolina.
Westinghouse Electric Company, through its Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility, donates $45,000 to Richland One schools to help fund STEM programs, school supplies, and other classroom needs.
Goal is to drive health innovation
The Columbia Chamber announces ReToisha Dallas (Logan Elementary) and Cody Jones (Jackson Creek Elementary) as the Educator Excellence Teacher of the Quarter award winners.
Powers Toward $1.889B Fiercely Forward Campaign Goal
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) announces return of the Palmetto Pencil Project, a statewide teacher supply drive aimed at supporting educators and classrooms across SC.
USC enters $1.5 million partnership with OpenAI, becoming the first in the state to offer free enterprise access to ChatGPT.
University of South Carolina trustees approve a 2025-26 fiscal year budget that holds tuition flat for South Carolina students systemwide.
Universities, technical colleges partnering to benefit students and the workforce