New apprenticeship school draws students to Savannah River Site careers
Students attending area technical colleges can now participate in the new Apprenticeship School at the Savannah River Site
CoC establishes Martin Center for Mentorship in Communication
The College of Charleston has established the Martin Center for Mentorship in Communication, founded with an aim of developing leaders and cultivating relationships among students, educators and professionals.
Clemson University forms new school behind electric vehicle manufacturing boom
The new school is expected to better position Clemson for innovation and education in a number of areas, including advanced manufacturing and mobility.
Avery Research Center at CofC awarded $2M grant
The Mellon Foundation has awarded the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture a $2 million grant to support the collection and preservation of the Lowcountry’s social and cultural history.
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions signs professional training agreements with area colleges
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions recently signed agreements with two area colleges to provide funding, internships and professional training for students
Columbia area students can apply for Midlands Youth Apprenticeship Program
Launched in 2018, MYA is a program designed to help create a talent pipeline for area businesses while creating a viable work-based learning opportunity for students during high school
How Bosch is helping Dorchester County students with STEAM education
The Dorchester Two Educational Foundation helped 36 educators and staff members in Dorchester School District Two receive almost $64,000 in grants from BEST, the Bosch Eco and STEM Teacher Grant Program.
How this South Carolina partnership is forging the next generation of welders
SRMC hosted the welding program instructors and students at the welding shop in the H Tank Farm, a grouping of large underground waste-storage tanks at the Savannah River Site. The welding shop is where all welders must be tested
How this school is changing the face of agriculture in South Carolina
Once a boarding school for students with behavioral problems, the Governor's Shool for Agriculture at John de La Howe is now a residential high school focusing on agriculture that is the only one of its kind in the country.
Science-focused lab in Greenville paves the way for alternative learning
A science and project-based enrichment center was a vision that had sat on Preston Spratt’s computer since 2011. Other job opportunities had left that vision falling to the wayside — temporarily.
MUSC names new dean and vice president of medical affairs
The Medical University of South Carolina named Dr. Terrence E. “Terry” Steyer, MUSC Department of Family Medicine chair, as the new dean and vice president of medical affairs for the College of Medicine.
SC Endeavors gift supports development of early care educators
SC Endeavors awarded Spartanburg Community College’s early care and education program $22,500 to support the program’s mission of educating students entering the in-demand field of early childhood education.