Newton elected USC Board of Trustees chair
USC alumnae Rose Buyck Newton was named board chair on Aug. 21 with Reid Sherard taking over as the board's vice chair.
There is no shortage of news coming out of the University of South Carolina, and our University Communications team is here to assist media in telling those stories.
We have a curated list of press releases dating back to 2015 related to specific events, initiatives, major milestones at USC, news from one of our many colleges or schools and much more. University Communications also developed a list of criteria and guidelines to start the conversation around when the office will create an institutional-level press release and distribute it to local, regional or national media.
Featured releases
Expanding pathways for nursing students
USC is partnering with two universities to prepare nursing faculty and address one of the state's biggest workforce challenges.
Another record-breaking year
The USC system raised a record $357.6 million in private support last fiscal year, shattering the previous record by almost $100 million.
USC faculty wins state's highest scientific honor
Susan Richardson, Arthur Sease Williams Professor of Chemistry, won the prestigious 2026 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Scientific Research.
USC faculty named one of the state's top young scientists
Melissa Nolan won the 2026 Governor's Young Scientist Award for her cutting-edge research on infectious diseases.
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