All University of South Carolina system institutions will be closed through the end of the spring semester. Columbia campus virtual instruction will continue through the end of the Summer II semester (Aug 1). Details can be found on the coronavirus landing page.
For University-wide events, check out the University of South Carolina calendar of events. For community and Arnold School events, see the My Source for Public Health (MySPH) calendar.
This event has been cancelled. The Arnold School and SC DHEC will host the 13th Annual James E. Clyburn Health Equity Lecture on April 6 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center Please join us for a poster session and keynote presentation by Joseph Telfair on Taking Action to Advance Health Equity: Addressing Poverty and the Social Determinants of Health.
This event has been cancelled. This poster session is an opportunity to for UofSC faculty, staff and students and individuals from from other academic institutions and community organizations to share their health equity research and practice with others and address this year's theme: Taking Action to Advance Health Equity: Addressing Poverty and the Social Determinants of Health.
Join TecHealth for their Tech Tuesday Talk on February 25 when UNC Professor of Medicine and Health Behavior Lisa Hightow-Weidman will discuss Digital Strategies to End the HIV Epidemic among Youth at noon in Discovery 140.
This event has been cancelled. The Arnold School of Public Health will host the third annual Arnold Aging Lecture on Thursday, April 9 at 3:00 p.m. at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. The keynote presentation will be given by Chief Science Officer of the Alzheimer's Association Maria Carrillo on Promising Times: Progress in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Research.
The Delta Omega Mu Chapter will host a Seminar and Panel Discussion on Russian Bots and Trolls and the Weaponization of Health Communication on Social Media. Friday, February 28 from 10:30 a.m. - noon in the Russell House Theater.
This event has been cancelled. The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders will host a free lecture by Jeffrey Holt on Function and Dysfunction of TMC Channels in inner ear hair cells. 5:15 PM-6:45 PM on March 25, 2020 Rm 002 in the Close-Hipp Building.
This event has been cancelled. Faculty, staff, students, and community members are invited to University of South Carolina’s Nutrition Consortium Annual Symposium, "UofSC Nutrition Research Day: Share, Discover, Connect."
The University of South Carolina's National Big Data Health Science Conference is a signature annual event of the UofSC Big Data Health Science Center February 9-11, Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.
Biostatistics professor James Hardin will discuss how to write a data analysis section during the Carolina Center on Alzheimer’s Disease and Minority Research Education Seminar on January 24 at noon in Discovery 331 (Lunch provided!)
Join TecHealth for their Tech Tuesday Talk on January 28 when exercise science doctoral candidate Melissa Stansbury will discuss using e-Learning to Facilitate Lifestyle Change at noon in Discovery 140.
The Arnold School of Public Health is seeking nominations to recognize outstanding alumni with 2020 awards in two categories: those who graduated in 2009 or earlier and those who graduated in 2010 or later. Recipients will be honored at the 2020 Hooding Ceremony.
Join the Technology Center to Promote Healthy Lifestyles (TecHealth) for two seminars this month: October 22 and October 25.
Join the Arnold School of Public Health for the 2019 Winona B. Vernberg Distinguished Lecture Series as Hans Paerl discusses "Mitigating harmful cyanobacterial blooms in a hotter, hydrologically more-extreme world."
Join the Arnold School's Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders for a documentary screening of the film, When I Stutter, at 5:30 pm on October 24 at the Russell House University Union Theater.
Join us from 10:30am -2:30pm on Friday, November 15 to learn more about our numerous graduate program options in seven different topic areas.
Join TecHealth for their Tech Tuesday Talk on September 24. TecHealth director and exercise science professor Delia West will discuss financial incentives in an online weight control program at noon in Discovery 140.
C-STAR will host their annual lecture series beginning in September. The 2019-2020 line up includes speakers from around the state, the country, and the world. Join online or in person.
Join the environmental health sciences department as they host speakers who will address a variety of topics this fall, including oil toxicity on estuarine species, microplastics in coastal waterways, and environmental disasters.
Join the SmartState Technology Center to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for their first Tech Tuesday Talk of the new academic year. Chih-Hsiang "Jason" Yang will discuss Using Ambulatory Assessment to Understand IntraIndividual, Interpersonal, and Contextual Factors in Health Behaviors at noon on August 27 in Discovery 140.
Through the generous support of Norman and Gerry Sue Arnold, the Arnold School of Public Health is committed to developing future leaders in aging research. In response, the School has established this awards program which recognizes up to two outstanding graduate students.
Join the Arnold School of Public Health on September 19 for the Childhood Obesity 2019 Lecture Series focusing on: Combatting Child Obesity from Population to Policy.
Join TecHealth for Tech Tap Tuesdays at 4 pm on May 28, June 25, and July 23 to for a tech-themed happy hour in the bar area at 1801 Grille.
Play On Words: An Aphasic Drama Group will host 'Don't have a Stroke on a Friday Night' on May 6 at 7pm at the Lab Theatre (1400 Wheat Street). Admission is free.
Join the SmartState Technology Center to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for their last Tech Tuesday Talk of the semester. Amir Karami will discuss Social Computing and Health Informatics: Mining Big Twitter Data in regard to Diabetes, Diet, Exercise, and Obesity at noon on April 23 in Discovery 140.
The exercise science department will host a seminar on the "testing the effectiveness of an obesity intervention for Hispanic children in rural communities" as part of our Arnold Childhood Obesity Initiative. Join us at 11am in Disc 140.