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8/31/2010      Mandarin Chinese classes aim to open door to global opportunities

An introduction to Chinese culture has opened a door to global experience for students at South Carolina University this semester. Two introductory classes in Mandarin Chinese have moved the university a step closer to offering a degree in foreign languages, says Dr. Joyce Blackwell, vice president for academic read more »

8/31/2010      SC State Inaugurates Communications Major

In response to student demand, the Department of English and Modern Languages is offering a new major in communications with concentrations in journalism and broadcasting this fall. The new major is greatly expanding the popular minors in journalism and broadcasting that have read more »

8/25/2010      SC State University's "Marching 101" to Participate in Sprite Queen City Battle of the Bands

SC State University’s “Marching 101” band coined as “the best band in the land,” along with five other Historically Black Colleges and Universities, (HBCU’s) will participate in the first annual Sprite Queen City Battle of the Bands. The event will take place on Saturday, August 28, 2010 at 7 p.m. read more »

8/23/2010      Gov. Sanford Names Appointee to SC State Board of Trustees

Gov. Mark Sanford today appointed Dr. Jackie Epps of Columbia to the South Carolina State University Board of Trustees.

“Dr. Epps has a stellar record of success in the corporate sphere, having overseen the development of an array of products for Kraft and General Foods, and I have every reason read more »

8/22/2010      SC State-Liberty Battle to 1-1 Tie in Women's Soccer

Orangeburg, SC—SC State and visiting Liberty, Sunday, battled to 1-1 tie at the end of regulation. The non-conference matchup was contested at the Oliver C. Dawson Stadium on the campus of SC State.
 
With the tie Coach Glad Bugariu’s team holds a 1-0-1 overall record on the read more »

8/20/2010      Lopez Lifts SC State Past Navy in Women's Soccer

Orangeburg, SC—Freshman Briana Lopez scored the game winning goal in the eighty-seventh minute to give SC State a 2-1 victory over Navy. The game, which can be considered the biggest victory in Lady Bulldog history, was contested at the Oliver C. Dawson Bulldog Stadium on the campus of SC State.
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8/18/2010      Support the Legacy Project

The Class of 2000 is preparing to launch The Legacy Project in celebration of their ten year reunion. The Class of 2000 welcomes all alumni to support The Legacy Project, an initiative designed to establish professional and soft skills development with current students through mentoring and financial assistance. You can read more »

8/17/2010      SC State University Ranks 14th Among Top HBCU’s in the U.S.

SC State University, the only public, Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in South Carolina, has earned the 14th spot among America’s HBCU’s with U.S. News and World Report. 

To appear on the HBCU rankings list, a school must be currently designated by the Department of Education as an HBCU, read more »

8/6/2010      SC State Students Serve on Southern Circuit Tour of IndependentFilmmakers Panel

Orangeburg, S.C. – SC State’s I.P. Stanback Museum and Planetarium (The Stanback) director, Ellen Zisholtz and five SC State Stanback Museum interns, including Quenton Atterberry, Harriett Hilton, Eric Smith, Jessica Teasdell and Dervedia Thomas, recently served on the 2010 Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers’ (Southern Circuit) panel in Atlanta, read more »

8/6/2010      SC State Student’s Hometown Dialect Leads to Meaningful Opportunity

Orangeburg, S.C.-When you hear Jessica Richardson speak, it is not reminiscent of the Gullah language spoken by many of the residents in her hometown of Huger, S.C. (Gullah is defined as a creole language spoken by the Gullah people, also called “geechees” within the community). Richardson, a graduate student in read more »