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USC Sumter Campus Closed Thursday, September 5
The University of South Carolina Sumter campus has cancelled classes and campus activities for Thursday, September 5, 2019 due to inclement weather. Campus offices will also be closed. Classes and normal operations are expected to resume on Friday, ...
Sep 4, 2019, 2:34pm EDT
Three Local Artists on Display in USC Sumter Campus Galleries
The University of South Carolina Sumter will feature three new art exhibits now through October 31, 2019 in the university's art galleries. All exhibits are free and open to the public and available for viewing Monday through Friday. In the Universi...
Aug 30, 2019, 5:49pm EDT
USC Sumter Ranked #2 Best Community College in South Carolina and #5 in America
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 #5 Best Community College in America. This is the third year in a row that the campus has ranked second in ...
Aug 30, 2019, 5:16pm EDT
USC Sumter Professor Fenimore Awarded Fellowship
The University of South Carolina Sumter is pleased to announce that Dr. Wanda Little Fenimore was recently awarded a fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies. This award is the Mellon/ACLS Community College Faculty Fellowship and suppo...
Aug 16, 2019, 2:32pm EDT
USC Sumter Tuition Rates Will Not Increase in 2019-2020 Academic Year
The University of South Carolina Board of Trustees recently approved a budget plan that will not increase tution rates at the USC Sumter campus this fall. Per-semester undergraduate tuition in Sumter will remain $3,579 for in-state residents and $8,919...
Jul 1, 2019, 4:34pm EDT
French Film Festival Returns to USC Sumter.
The USC Sumter Division of Arts and Letters announces the return of the annual Tournées Festival Film Series to the USC Sumter campus Monday nights beginning February 18-April 1, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. in the USC Sumter Nettles Auditorium. USC Sumter h...
Feb 14, 2019, 1:58pm EST
Upward Bound Program Helps Students Raise Scores
Preparing for all of the aspects involved in a college education - such as entrance exams, grade-point averages and financial responsibility - can be overwhelming for students and parents. Representatives of USC Sumter's new Upward Bound (UB) progra...
Sep 24, 2018, 10:11am EDT
Award Winning Poet Gary Jackson to Speak at USC Sumter on October 3
Prize-winning poet Gary Jackson will be featured as USC Sumter's Fall Writer on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. in the Arts and Letters Building Lecture Hall. Born and raised in Topeka, Kansas, Gary Jackson is the author of the poetry colle...
Sep 20, 2018, 9:00am EDT
USC Sumter to Host Congressman Ralph Norman for Annual Constitution Day Program
Congressman Ralph Norman will speak at the University of South Carolina Sumter's annual Constitution Day program on Wednesday, September 19, 2018. Congressman Norman represents South Carolina's Fifth Congressional District in the United States House of...
Sep 4, 2018, 10:00am EDT
Sumter Utilities Gift Makes It Easier for Veterans to Finish College
Supporting student military members at the University of South Carolina Sumter just got easier thanks to a generous gift from Sumter Utilities. Many people assume that active duty military members and veterans attend college for free with the help o...
Sep 4, 2018, 9:00am EDT