Denmark Technical College names Taylor Helton VP
Denmark Technical College names Taylor Helton associate vice president of student affairs to lead campus experience and student engagement programs.
The Citadel names 21st college president
The Citadel selects Gen. Frank McKenzie as its 21st president bringing military leadership experience and alumni ties back to the Charleston campus.
College of Charleston names Bennett hospitality school
The College of Charleston names its first school, the Bennett School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, expanding hospitality education in Charleston.
Quattlebaum gives $16.5M to Clemson veterinary college
Quattlebaums donate $16.5 million to Clemson University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, the largest private gift supporting faculty, facilities and student spaces.
Clemson President James P. Clements announces retirement
Clemson University President James P. Clements announces his retirement after leading the university for more than a decade.
USC sports program shares new name with NFL team owner
The University of South Carolina renamed its sport and entertainment management program after a $5M gift from The David and Nicole Tepper Foundation.
Clemson opens applications for first veterinary college class
Clemson University has opened applications for the first class at its new veterinary col-lege, set to welcome students in 2026.
Clemson, MIT partner to train lithium battery workers
Clemson and MIT are launching a workforce training program to equip students with skills for lithium battery manufacturing, recycling, and innovation.
Clemson University renames architecture school for alumnus and supporter
Clemson University has renamed its architecture school the Richard A. McMahan School of Architecture to honor alumnus and longtime supporter Dick McMahan.
Check out Q&As with SC Biz News’ Palmetto Power Education honorees
In SC Biz News’ latest Palmetto Power feature you’ll meet leaders making a difference in South Carolina’s higher-education sector.
Benedict College names new chief human resources officer
The executive brings 17-plus years of experience in strategic leadership and employee development.
Furman names new VP of marketing and communications
Furman University has named Brian Edwards as VP of marketing and communications. He brings 20+ years of branding experience across education and tech.













