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21st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dream Walk Goes Virtual
The 21st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dream Walk is moving to a virtual format this year due to COVID-19. Instead of gathering to walk together as a large group, the organizers ask that participants take a photo of themselves on a walk sometime d...
Jan 11, 2021, 11:30am EST
USC Sumter's Bigger Wednesday Golf Tournament Date Announced
The University of South Carolina Sumter has announced plans for their 27th Annual Bigger Wednesday celebration. This year the event will only include the Golf Tournament, which will be held Friday, November 20. Bigger Wednesday commemorates the Clem...
Oct 30, 2020, 9:53am EDT
USC Sumter's Rowlett Contributes to Book Celebrating 100th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage
Women's right to vote celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. In honor of women's suffrage, the Johns Hopkins University Press recently released "Suffrage at 100 - Women in American Politics since 1920". The press' website describes the book as exp...
Sep 8, 2020, 7:00am EDT
USC Sumter Named #2 Best Community College in South Carolina
The University of South Carolina Sumter is pleased to announce that USC Sumter was named the #2 Best Community College in South Carolina and the #27 Best Community College in America. This is the fourth year in a row that the campus has ranked second i...
Sep 4, 2020, 7:00am EDT
USC Sumter Awarded $1.6 Million To Help Low Income, First Generation, and Students with Disabilities Succeed in College
The U.S. Department of Education announced that the University of South Carolina Sumter will receive a federal Student Support Services (SSS) grant of $ $1,675,500 to help more students succeed in and graduate from college. This is the sixth time that ...
Sep 1, 2020, 8:07am EDT
USC Sumter's Rowlett Contributes to Book Celebrating 100 Years of Women's Suffrage
Women's right to vote celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. In honor of women's suffrage, the Johns Hopkins University Press recently released "Suffrage at 100 - Women in American Politics since 1920". The press' website describes the book as exp...
Aug 25, 2020, 6:00pm EDT
USC Sumter Fall Sports Moved to Spring 2021
The University of South Carolina Sumter announced its fall sports season will be rescheduled in accordance with a recent decision from the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). The Fire Ants fall sports will be moved to spring 2021. ...
Jul 21, 2020, 10:46am EDT
USC Sumter Hosts Women's Soccer ID Camp
The University of South Carolina Sumter's women's soccer team will host a soccer ID camp on Saturday, July 25, 2020, 9 am - 2 pm, at the USC Sumter soccer field located on Theatre Drive in Sumter. "We are looking for women student athletes that have...
Jul 20, 2020, 2:55pm EDT
USC Sumter Announces Face-To-Face Instruction For Fall Semester
The University of South Carolina Sumter announced it will reopen for in-person classes on August 20, 2020. Face coverings will be required on-campus and social distancing will be encouraged among members of the campus community. The fall semester wi...
Jul 16, 2020, 7:00am EDT
USC Sumter Students Earn NJCAA All-Academic Honors
The University of South Carolina Sumter is proud to announce 13 of their student athletes earned All-Academic status from the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). The academic honor is achieved by student athletes who have an overall G...
Jul 15, 2020, 7:00am EDT