Patience requested during Carolina Welcome events
August 15, 2018, Koby Padgett
A story on the parking and pedestrian congestion that will be present for the first week of class.
Student Announcements
Let's get to work!
August 13, 2018
Highlighted jobs, internships, co-ops and service opportunities from YOUR career finder, Handshake
Freshman Council applications are open
August 10, 2018, Mia Grimm
Freshman Council offers a quick way to get involved on campus and in student government. Applications are now open through Garnet Gate.
TEDxUofSC student tickets
August 10, 2018, Mia Grimm
TEDxUofSC ticket sales will open on Aug. 22 with the price of admission being $25, but students have an opportunity to receive a reduced ticket price.
Campus recreation closures and time changes
August 08, 2018, Mia Grimm
The Strom Thurmond Wellness and Fitness Center will experience closures, and Blatt P.E Center will change it's hours of operation temporarily, the week of Aug. 13.
University Housing offers MicroFridges for rent
July 30, 2018, Office of Parent & Family Programs
Students interested in using a MicroFridge in their on-campus room should rent or purchase one before Aug. 8 to guarantee delivery by Aug. 14.
Let's get to work!
July 25, 2018
highlighted jobs, internships, co-ops and service opportunities from YOUR career finder, Handshake
Summer events taking place in Colonial Life Arena
July 17, 2018, Koby Padgett
Parking and commuting around Colonial Life Arena will be more difficult due to events in the center during the last two weeks of July.
Family Weekend registration now open
July 11, 2018, Office of Parent & Family Programs
Parent & Family Programs invites Gamecock families to join the university for an exciting visit during Family Weekend 2018, Oct. 5-7.
Veterans Legal Clinic to open at UofSC School of Law
June 28, 2018, Peggy Binette
Indigent and low-income veterans living in South Carolina will soon have access to free legal services thanks to a new Veterans Legal Clinic that will open Monday, July 2 at the University of South Carolina School of Law.
Carolina Welcome event space requests are open
June 25, 2018, Mia Grimm
UofSC's Department of Student Life is now accepting space requests for events hosted by student organizations and university departments during Carolina Welcome.
Summer renovations on Horseshoe ongoing
June 22, 2018, Koby Padgett
A number of renovation projects are underway this summer across campus and on the historic Horseshoe, making navigation through central campus a bit tricky.
Sign up to be a move-in crew volunteer
June 18, 2018, Mia Grimm
Volunteers are still needed by the Student Success Center to help with move-in on Wednesday, August 15 and Monday, August 20.
Heavy traffic expected for high school graduations
May 29, 2018, Koby Padgett
Midlands area high schools will hold their graduations in Colonial Life Arena starting this Thurs., May 31 for the next 10 days. Faculty, staff and students in the area may experience more traffic than usual.
Assistance needed for undergraduate radiation research project
May 29, 2018, Mia Grimm
Dr. Tim Mousseau is looking for students to help him in his research project focused on how environments that have been exposed to radiation impact the animals that live there.
UofSC Office of Research summer workshop series
May 21, 2018, Mia Grimm
The UofSC Office of Research is holding workshops all summer long to help students utilize their research experience to its full potential and prepare for applying to graduate school.
Sign up for SELP
May 16, 2018, Mia Grimm
The Leadership and Service Center has opened up registration for SELP, an online program, to help UofSC students become better leaders in the workplace this summer.
Garden Grill is open for the summer
May 15, 2018, Mia Grimm
Garden Grill is open Tuesday-Friday from 11:30a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Rental shop hours
May 15, 2018, Mia Grimm
Campus Recreation rental shop hours will be changing for the summer starting May 14.
UofSC graduates celebrate May commencement
May 01, 2018, Jeff Stensland
Thousands of University of South Carolina students from around the system will participate in annual spring commencement ceremonies, with USC Columbia ceremonies taking place Friday, May 11 and Saturday, May 12 in the Colonial Life Arena.
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
April 25, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Registration for the stand up paddle boarding trip with Outdoor Recreation is open until May 7.
New Student Union survey
April 25, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
The New Student Union Steering Committee wants your ideas and dreams for planning the University’s next project.
Food for Fines
April 20, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Bring nonperishable food items to the Circulation Desk at Thomas Cooper Library and receive $3 off any fine.
Broadcasting alumna returns to campus
April 20, 2018
Join College Republicans and College Democrats on April 26 for a morning of respectful debate and the chance to watch a live TV production in action.
My Carolina affinity group nominations
April 20, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
My Carolina Alumni Association is seeking engaged alumni to fill vacant leadership positions on the Black Alumni Council, Veterans Alumni Council and Young Alumni Council.
Abandoned Bike Collection on May 31
April 18, 2018, Koby Padgett
On May 31, Parking and Transportation Services will collect any abandoned bikes on campus.
Apply to be a Creed Ambassador
April 12, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Creed Ambassadors are student leaders who promote the Carolinian Creed through outreach initiatives. Applications to become a Creed Ambassador are open now.
Lot Closings for April 13 Weekend
April 10, 2018, Koby Padgett
Three parking lots are closing for maintenance for the April 13 weekend. Check to see if you will be affected.
Apply to become a University Ambassador
April 10, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Applications to become a 2018-19 University Ambassador are open until Sept. 1.
Register for the BIG Event
April 10, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Show your appreciation to the Columbia community by participating in service events during UofSC's first ever BIG Event.
RSVP for the Student Employee Appreciation Luncheon
April 04, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Student employees and supervisors are reminded to RSVP for the Student Employee Appreciation Luncheon, to be held April 11 at noon.
Apply now: Community Ambassador
April 04, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Off-Campus Living & Neighborhood Relations is currently accepting applications for fall 2018 community ambassador positions.
SophoMORE Halfway There Celebration
April 04, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
The Student Success Center will host a celebration for all sophomore students on April 11 from 12-3 p.m.
Apply now: LEAD Retreat
April 04, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Rising junior and seniors are encouraged to apply for UofSC’s Leadership, Enrichment and Development (LEAD) Retreat.
2018 Campus Climate Survey
March 28, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Watch your university inbox for information on how to complete the 2018 Campus Climate Survey. Your feedback will help the university learn about what is working and what needs to be improved.
It's On Us kickball tournament
March 27, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Join the Omega Phi Alpha Chi Chapter at UofSC in the third annual It's On Us Kickball Tournament on April 20. All proceeds from the event will be donated to Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands.
Blackboard maintenance
March 27, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Blackboard's SafeAssign tool will be temporarily unavailable on Monday, April 2 from 3:30 a.m. until 10:00 a.m.
Apply for the Gamecock Pantry Leadership Team
March 27, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Applications are now being accepted for the Gamecock Pantry Leadership Team.
Register for the Gamecocks for Babies 5k
March 21, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Registration for the Gamecocks for Babies 5k is open now. All proceeds will go to the Midlands chapter of the March of Dimes.
2018-19 Momentum Series
March 21, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Idea proposals and advisory board applications are now being accepted for the 2018-19 Momentum Series.
TOAST recognition nominations open now
March 21, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Nominations for the Outstanding Achievement and Student Triumph (TOAST) Recognition Breakfast are open until March 26.
Apply to be an Alternative Break Leader
March 21, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Applications to become a spring, fall or winter Alternative Break Leader are open now.
Work on Lieber College begins
March 15, 2018, Koby Padgett
Beginning on March 19, work begins on Lieber College, as crews replace the HVAC system and perform other renovations to the building on the southwest corner of the historic Horseshoe.
Service Saturday Site Leader applications
March 13, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
The Leadership and Service Center is now accepting applications for students interested in becoming Service Saturday Site Leaders.
Student Government executive staff applications
March 13, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Applications to join the Student Government executive staff are open now until March 20.
Off-campus living module contest
March 13, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
Complete the new off-campus living module for a chance to win a Fall 2018 garage parking pass.
My Carolina Gift of a Lifetime
March 13, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
My Carolina Alumni Association is offering May graduates a special discounted lifetime membership as well as a unique way to leave a mark on the historic Horseshoe.
John N. Gardner Inspirational Faculty Award
March 13, 2018, Jalesa Cooley
If you want to recognize an outstanding faculty member you can nominate them for the John N. Gardner Inspirational Faculty Award.