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Parents and Families Gateway
Office of Parent & Family Programs
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university. Contact us directly with questions or concerns at 803-777-3008 or 800-868-6752, or email us at scparents@sc.edu.
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Parents Annual Fund
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Academics
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Announcements
Students invited to 'Imagine Carolina'
This one-day retreat with UofSC President Michael Amiridis is a chance for students to share their perspectives, generate new ideas and help elevate the South Carolina experience even further.
Helpful campus apps
Several campus units offer helpful mobile apps that are free to download on the device of your choice.
Dates and Deadlines
Midpoint in Semester
Monday, Oct. 10, 2022
Fall Break (no classes)
Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022
Fall Break (no classes)
Friday, Oct. 14, 2022
Last day to drop a course or withdraw without a grade of 'WF' being recorded (Part of term 30)
Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022
General Election Day (no classes)
Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022
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Stories for Parents
UofSC partners with Verizon to establish Innovation Experience Hub
The University of South Carolina is partnering with Verizon to launch the new Innovation Experience Hub, a showcase for applying Verizon 5G Ultra-Wideband Internet technology to cutting-edge discoveries in health care, manufacturing and civil infrastructure.
One size / color does not fit all
The College of Nursing is slowly but surely taking steps toward making nursing education diverse.
UofSC ranked #1 college in country for veterans and military service members
The University of South Carolina has been ranked the No. 1 “Best for Vets Colleges 2022” by the Military Times. The ranking, which covers 311 public and private institutions, serves as the gold standard among the veteran and military community in terms of higher education.