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USC Sumter Alumna Spotlight - Vicky Edwards
Vicky Edwards always knew she wanted to teach. "It was difficult in the early 70s to have a family and a career," Edwards said. "I had this passion for teaching and wanted to jump right in." Edwards decided to try out the education field by worki...
Oct 7, 2019, 4:40pm EDT
USC Sumter Adds Men's Golf to Athletic Program
The University of South Carolina Sumter is proud to announce the addition of men's golf to their six successful NJCAA Region X Division I Intercollegiate Athletics programs. The new program launched this semester and currently the team includes four...
Oct 2, 2019, 2:47pm EDT
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USC Sumter to Host Constitution Day Program
The University of South Carolina Sumter and the Sumter County Historical Society will be teaming up to present Constitution Day on Tuesday, September 17, 2019, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. in the USC Sumter Arts and Letters Lecture Hall. As always, the event is fr...
Sep 10, 2019, 12:06pm EDT
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USC Sumter Campus To Reopen Friday, September 6
The University of South Carolina Sumter campus will reopen Friday, September 6, 2019. Normal class schedules and campus office hours will resume. Any further updates will be sent over the Carolina Alert system and social media outlets. For questi...
Sep 5, 2019, 5:10pm EDT
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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