New tools for old problems
Associate professor of mathematics Matthew Ballard is an expert in the field of algebraic geometry. Working with his team of collaborators, Ballard has continuously produced breakthrough results in his field.
what's happening @UofSC
Galen Fellows
The first class of Galen Health Fellows arrived on campus in August, a group of more than 450 first-year students with dreams of careers in the health sciences.
Sustainability star
Morgan Hughes, 2017 graduate of the Master of Earth and Environmental Resources Management program, played a key role in the City of Columbia’s recent national recognition as a sustainability leader.
Solving the equation
Though the College of Education is graduating an increasing number of science and math educators, the state – and nation – is still in desperate need of these teachers. To encourage more students to considering teaching science and math, Carolina is offering top students scholarships which are funded by a National Science Foundation grant program.
In the News
Psychologist offers insight on dyslexia after basketball star A’ja Wilson’s recent revelation on condition
(Feat. Scott Decker, psychology) -WLTX
“Yes, I interrogated USC coach Frank Martin on a plane”
—(Asheville) Citizens Times
“Study says losing sleep makes it harder to lose body fat”
(Feat. Xuewen Wang, public health) —Reuters
"'Sense and Sensibility' at UofSC’s Drayton Hall Theatre is a ‘Jane Austen Dream World"
(Feat. Lindsay Rae Taylor, MFA candidate, theatre) --Midlands Anchor
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Staff Spotlight
Q&A: Anna Edwards
After spending over a decade at UofSC, Anna Edwards has been named associate vice president for student life in the Division of Student Affairs and Academic Support.
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Student Spotlight
A dual purpose
Johnie Hodge is undertaking the challenge of becoming a physician-scientist by earning both an M.D. and a Ph.D. in biomedical sciences from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. The number of physician-scientists has steadily declined in recent years, but those who remain are helping translate research discoveries into changes in patient care.
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Program Spotlight
UofSC youth summer camps 2018
Summer is quickly approaching, meaning that children will soon need activities to enrich their lives and expand their minds. Luckily for parents, Carolina has a variety of summer camp options for every interest from singing to softball to science.
University Events
A History of USC's Teaching Collection of Early Manuscripts
Monday, Apr. 9, 2018
Location: Hollings Special Collections Library Program Room
Open Book Talk: A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
Monday, Apr. 9, 2018
Location: See Description for Event Location.
CIC Leadership Speaker Series: John O'Brien
Tuesday, Apr. 10, 2018
Location: See Description for Event Location.