Want to borrow a GoPro?
August 22, 2019, Caleigh McDaniel
Thomas Cooper Library has the brand new equipment you need to to get creative with a class project or just make a video for fun.
Student Announcements
Read before you rideshare
August 22, 2019
UofSC's police department wants students to travel safely on and off campus. Follow these tips the next time you use Uber or Lyft.
Deadline approaching to apply for Washington, SC semester programs
August 12, 2019, Caleigh McDaniel
Online applications are now open for the spring 2020 Washington and South Carolina semester programs.
UofSC Student Government named top SEC student government
August 09, 2019, Skylar Pritchard
This summer, UofSC Student Government received the Best New Initiative award for CarolinaBeYOUtiful and were recognized as the top student government organization in the SEC.
Alcohol Edu and SAPU deadline approaching
August 07, 2019, Caleigh McDaniel
The deadline for all incoming students to complete Part 1 of Alcohol Edu and Sexual Assault Prevention for Undergraduates (SAPU) is Aug. 22.
Applications open for University Ambassadors
August 07, 2019, Caleigh McDaniel
Applications are open for University Ambassadors and will close on Sept. 1.
Applications open for undergraduate research opportunity
August 05, 2019, Caleigh McDaniel
Dr. Jessica Bradshaw, assistant professor in Psychology, is looking for students to engage in clinical research on early identification and intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Hampton Street Garage undergoes maintenance
July 16, 2019, Koby Padgett
Columbia campus community members who visit 1600 Hampton Street will need to use the Pickens Street entrance to the lot and Hampton Street Garage for the next month.
Lot AD1 closing July 15-17
July 11, 2019, Koby Padgett
Maintenance work will close the parking lot at Blossom and Park streets (lot AD1) Monday through Wednesday (July 15-17). Three handicap spaces will be available in the lot that is normally open to anyone on the Columbia campus with a parking pass. Parking Services recommends the lot across Blossom Street (AD3) or in the Greek Village as alternates during the maintenance.
Share your thoughts on UofSC
July 03, 2019
Fill out a short survey for a chance to earn money while sharing your opinions about the university.
Summer event highlights undergraduate research
July 01, 2019, Caleigh McDaniel
The Office of the Vice President for Research invites undergraduate student researchers to participate in the 2019 Summer Research Symposium on Thursday, August 1 at the Hollings Program Room in the Thomas Cooper Library.
Deadline approaching for proof of health insurance
June 13, 2019, Caleigh McDaniel
Students must either enroll in the Student Health Insurance Plan or waive coverage by showing proof of their own health insurance for the 2019-2020 academic year. Students who waive coverage by July 18 will not see a health insurance premium fee on their account.
Pillars for Carolina Registration
June 12, 2019, Skylar Pritchard
Incoming first-year and transfer students are encouraged to participate in Pillars for Carolina, an exciting week-long program filled with new friendships and a strong start to life at South Carolina.
Avoid job scams
June 05, 2019, Ashley Elliott
As summer gets underway, there's been an increased number of job scams targeting college students across the country. The Career Center has tips to help you avoid getting duped.
Let's get to work!
May 30, 2019, Catherine Jobe
Highlighted jobs, internships, co-ops and service opportunities from YOUR UofSC career finder, Handshake.
Community sites exhibit their artworks
May 20, 2019, Caleigh McDaniel
Stormwater Studios presents "Layers of Us," an exhibition that showcases works created by participants of community art projects taught by UofSC faculty and graduate students.
Volunteers needed for annual bicycle count
May 16, 2019, Caleigh McDaniel
In honor of the National Bicycle and Pedestrian Documentation Project, the City of Columbia needs volunteers this fall to conduct a bicycle count to evaluate the city's yearly progress.
Summer dining options
May 10, 2019, Caleigh McDaniel
Need to grab a quick bite to eat on campus? Carolina Food Co. has several dining locations open this summer.
Plan for commencement traffic around Colonial Life Arena
May 08, 2019, Koby Padgett
With commencement ceremonies set for Friday and Saturday (May 10-11), Parking and Transportation Services urges all faculty, staff and visitors to allow for additional time to navigate traffic and consider utilizing shuttle service while traveling to Colonial Life Arena this weekend.
Let's get to work!
May 02, 2019, Catherine Jobe
Highlighted jobs, internships, co-ops and service opportunities from YOUR UofSC career finder, Handshake.
Board of trustees selects interim president
April 26, 2019
USC Upstate Chancellor Brendan Kelly is named the interim president of the university as of Aug. 1.
Center for Health and Well-Being certified LEED Gold
April 26, 2019, Koby Padgett
The University of South Carolina has been recognized for its sustainable building practices by the US Green Building Council. The group certified the Center for Health and Well-Being as Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design-Gold.
Let's get to work!
April 23, 2019, Catherine Jobe
Highlighted jobs, internships, co-ops and service opportunities from YOUR UofSC career finder, Handshake.
2019 Awards Day Recipient Listing
April 18, 2019, Skylar Pritchard
The President’s Awards, Steven N. Swanger Leadership Award and the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards were presented at the annual University Awards Day, held April 18 on the historic Horseshoe. More than 200 Carolina students were honored at this annual celebration.
Summer at UofSC
April 16, 2019, Mia Grimm
Summer is the perfect opportunity to catch up or get ahead of coursework. There are hundreds of summer courses available, many of which are online, so it's possible to be enrolled full time and still go home for the summer.
Rave Guardian app updates
April 16, 2019, Mia Grimm and Koby Padgett
The UofSC public safety office urges students, faculty, staff and all other users to update their Rave Guardian app.
UofSC and Uber team up to advance student rideshare safety
April 13, 2019, Dana Woodward
Uber and the University of South Carolina are collaborating to raise public awareness nationally about student rideshare safety. Attend the event on April 18.
The Daily Gamecocks wins big with the South Carolina Press Association
April 12, 2019, Mia Grimm
"The Daily Gamecock," a UofSC student media publication, won big at the South Carolina Press Association's Collegiate Meeting. The staff won a series of awards, including Collegiate Journalist of the Year.
Let's get to work!
April 04, 2019, Catherine Jobe
Highlighted jobs, internships, co-ops and service opportunities from YOUR UofSC career finder, Handshake.
Tickets are available for UofSC Grad Dine
April 03, 2019, Mia Grimm
Tickets are now available for the May 2019 Grad Dine. Celebrate your accomplishments at the UofSC Alumni Center as you join the alumni family!
Student government communications applications are open
April 03, 2019, Mia Grimm
UofSC student government is looking for qualified candidates to join its communications team for the upcoming academic year.
New HR/Payroll System replaces VIP
April 01, 2019, Nina Jackson
Beginning April 1, all faculty, staff and student employees will use a new system to view and manage their employee information. This new Human Capital Management (HCM) system replaces VIP.
UofSC celebrates Graduate Student Appreciation Week
March 28, 2019, Keisa Gunby
The Graduate School and the Graduate Student Association are observing Graduate Student Appreciation Week April 1-5 to support and share appreciation of the more than 6,200 graduate students at UofSC.
Let's get to work!
March 27, 2019, Catherine Jobe
Highlighted jobs, internships, co-ops and service opportunities from YOUR UofSC career finder, Handshake.
Sustainability makes for fabulous fashion
March 22, 2019, Mia Grimm
Sign ups are open to be a designer for Reclaimed Runway during the Healthy Carolina Farmer's Market on April 23.
Pastides to deliver 'Last Lecture' April 3
March 22, 2019
University President Harris Pastides will deliver a talk in UofSC's Last Lecture series April 3. The event is open to students, and seating is limited.
Let's get to work!
March 21, 2019, Catherine Jobe
Highlighted jobs, internships, co-ops and service opportunities from YOUR UofSC career finder, Handshake.
Registration for The BIG Event
March 19, 2019, Mia Grimm
Registration for The BIG Event is now open to all students and organizations.
UofSC has been designated as a "Voter Friendly Campus"
March 19, 2019, Catherine Jobe
The University of South Carolina has been designated as a “Voter Friendly Campus” for the 2019-20 period. This recognition is given to institutions that have developed plans to coordinate faculty, staff and students to be more engaged in civic voting.
Second Spring Passport Fair on March 27
March 19, 2019, Koby Padgett
The University of South Carolina hosts its second passport fair during the spring semester on Wednesday, March 27 in the Golden Spur Gameroom, located in the basement of the Russell House.
Discover USC registration extension
March 19, 2019, Mia Grimm
Discover USC has extended its poster submission deadline to March 22 at noon. The original deadline was March 8.
UofSC welcomes NCAA Tournament to Colonial Life Arena
March 18, 2019, Koby Padgett
The University of South Carolina is hosting the first and second rounds of the 2019 NCAA Tournament at Colonial Life Arena, March 22-24, welcoming thousands of visitors to campus and the city of Columbia for the event. The city, the COMET bus service and the university have created a transportation plan for the week for visitors and regular commuters.
Let's get to work!
March 14, 2019, Catherine Jobe
Highlighted jobs, internships, co-ops and service opportunities from YOUR UofSC career finder, Handshake.
Presidential search committee receives update
March 14, 2019, Jeff Stensland
The presidential candidate search committee met via conference call March 4 to receive an update from Parker Executive Search.
Apply for the Robert Noyce National Science Foundation Scholarships
March 07, 2019, Mia Grimm
Applications are now open for the Robert Noyce National Science Foundation Scholarships. Scholarships are for rising junior and senior mathematics or science majors who are interested in teaching high school science or mathematics.
Volunteers needed for the Bike Rack Project
March 07, 2019, Mia Grimm
This Bike Rack Project aims to increase campus bike-ability and thus campus sustainability. Volunteers are asked to donate three hours of their time, and in return they will be rewarded with Mellow Mushroom Pizza.
Let's get to work!
March 01, 2019, Catherine Jobe
Highlighted jobs, internships, co-ops and service opportunities from YOUR UofSC career finder, Handshake.
College Street near Close-Hipp closing temporarily
February 22, 2019, Koby Padgett
Due to the renovation of Close-Hipp, the 1700 block of College Street near Capstone will be closed temporarily.
Let's get to work!
February 20, 2019, Catherine Jobe
Highlighted jobs, internships, co-ops and service opportunities from YOUR UofSC career finder, Handshake.