Female executives: Business acumen fostered at early age
South Carolina female CEOs and entrepreneurs were interviewed on stage by S.C. Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette in a casual conversation to discuss their roles, passion and drive during the Inspiring Women Leaders Luncheon.
Lexington Medical Center purchases Forest Drive properties
Lexington Medical Center has purchased two properties, 5133 and 5143 Forest Drive, that formerly held The Turning Pointe and The Marlboro Inn.The hospital network plans to demolish both buildings and build a two-story medical building
Congressman and wife donate $10M to Furman
U.S. Rep. David Trone, a Democrat from Maryland, and his wife have given $10 million to Furman University, with $8.5 million dedicated to student mental health services and $1.5 million to support Furman’s Hillel, the Jewish Studen
Mount Pleasant resident leads AANA
Angela Mund, a certified registered nurse anesthetist and resident of Mount Pleasant, recently took office as the 2022-2023 president of the 59,000-member American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology, headquartered in Rosemont, Ill.
Ichor invests $1.5M in Charleston bioscience company
Ichor Life Sciences, a preclinical contract research organization, plans to invest $1.5 million in MitoChem Therapeutics of Charleston.
Blinkcns and MUSC ink deal for central nervous system disorder technology
The Zucker Institute for Innovation Commercialization and Blinkcns Inc. have entered into a strategic, exclusive licensing agreement to advance a novel blink reflex technology and software known as EyeStat.
Expansion underway at Summerville Medical Center
Summerville Medical Center plans to spend $6 million for surgical services expansion designed to provide residents of Dorchester and Berkeley counties with greater access to surgical care. “This investment is driven by patient a
CapStone Holdings Inc. enters $5M investment agreement with Blackstock Development
CapStone Holdings Inc. has invested $5 million with real estate owner and developer Blackstock Development LLC as part of the purchase of Restoration Senior Living at Westgate in Spartanburg.
2 state cancer centers form affiliation for research
Lexington Medical Cancer Center has formed a partnership with the Medical University of South Carolina Hollings Cancer Center in Charleston that the two institutions say will provide patients with comprehensive services. Also, Lexington
Global Transplant Solutions graduates from SC Launch
A Spartanburg company that makes products that enable the safe collection, preservation and transport of human organs for transplantation, as graduated from SC Launch Inc., an S.C. Research Authority program that invests and advises star
Prisma aids local employee, receives new gear in thanks
When a local 32-year-old merchandising coordinator suffered a hemorrhagic stroke last August, Prisma Health’s West End Co-op saved his life and later, his job.
CSU names new College of Nursing dean
The Charleston Southern University College of Nursing has a new dean. Vicki Ball assumed her post July 1 after serving the college first as a member of the faculty and later as director of the Master of Science in Nursing program.