Upstate News

Healthy Serving of Education, Praise Lead to Healthy Eating

NATALIE BROWN — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

USC Upstate, Wofford partner with Jesse Boyd Elementary to help students develop healthier eating habits at lunchtime.

Shoestring Players At USC Upstate To Perform “Leading Ladies”

NATALIE BROWN — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

The Shoestring Players at USC Upstate will perform Ken Ludwig’s Leading Ladies onNovember 12-14 at 8:00 p.m. and November 15 at 3:00 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center Theatre.

USC Upstate Business Grad Accepts Peace Corps Assignment

NATALIE BROWN — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Bobby Davis, a 2008 graduate of USC Upstate, has been selected by the Peace Corps for entry into its Business Development Program, with a departure date set for September 2010.

USC Upstate’s Special Education – Visual Impairment Program Awarded $497,675

NATALIE BROWN — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

This grant will enable USC Upstate’s Visual Impairment Program, in collaboration with the South Carolina Vision Education Partnership, to significantly increase awareness of Braille and knowledge of how best to teach it.

Lynn Marshall-Linnemeier’s Artwork Aims To Shift Stereotypes Regarding Race And Southern Culture

NATALIE BROWN — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

HUB-BUB.COM and the University of South Carolina Upstate are sponsoring an exhibit of art by Lynn Marshall-Linnemeier entitled, Stereo Propaganda: Deconstructing Stereotypes, Reconstructing Identity.

USC Upstate Grad's $4M Gift to Renovate Hodge Center

NATALIE BROWN — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

On Wednesday, the university announced plans for an historic renovation of the 36-year-old Hodge Center, thanks to a $4 million gift from 1981 graduate Dodie Anderson to fund the project.