USC Upstate News

Nuclear Arms, Global Security in the 21st Century

April 16, 2018 at 10:43 am

The University of South Carolina Upstate will welcome Brigadier General Hans Ilis-Alm, senior national representative for Sweden and chairman of the Coalition Forces at U.S. Central Command Coalition, for a public lectures promoting peace and stability in a time of […]

Panel to Discuss Freelance Writing, Publishing Opportunities

April 12, 2018 at 12:48 pm

The life of a writer sounds glamorous, right? You can set your own schedule, write in your pajamas and pen whatever your heart desires. Wrong. Writing is a lot of work and you want to get paid for it, eventually. […]

Brittany Starling ’16 Enjoys Breakout Second Season in Belgian Professional League

April 10, 2018 at 2:45 pm

USC Upstate women’s basketball alumnae Brittany Starling recently completed her second professional season playing for Kangoeroes Willebroek in the Belgian League. Starling played at USC Upstate from 2012-16 and was the third player in program history to sign a professional […]

USC Upstate Hosts Literature and Caregiving: Building a Culture of Care

April 6, 2018 at 9:44 am

From serving as a companion to providing health care or emotional support, being a caregiver can be an overwhelming responsibility. But what or who defines the role of a caregiver? The University of South Carolina Upstate will look at Literature […]

USC Upstate Introduces Dave Dickerson as Head Men’s Basketball Coach

April 5, 2018 at 11:58 am

The University of South Carolina Upstate introduced Dave Dickerson as head coach of the men’s basketball team.  View our Flickr gallery from the announcement. Dickerson, who most recently worked with the NBA’s Utah Jazz, spent seven years on the sidelines […]

Christina Biggerstaff Earns Second ASUN Pitcher of the Week Honor

April 9, 2018 at 3:43 pm

LakePoint, Ga. – For the second time this season, Christina Biggerstaff has been recognized by the ASUN Conference as the league named the junior its Pitcher of the Week this afternoon following her performance in the circle last week at […]

USC Upstate Commercial Music Spring Showcase Set for Sunday, April 15 at Chapman Cultural Center

April 3, 2018 at 5:25 pm

Join the University of South Carolina Upstate as the Commercial Music Program presents its Spring Showcase at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 15, 2018 at the Chapman Cultural Center, 200 E. Saint John St., in downtown Spartanburg. The free concert will […]

Senior Art Exhibit to Focus on Art Education

April 3, 2018 at 4:12 pm

The University of South Carolina Upstate will showcase the work of six art education majors as part of a group exhibition called “Values” from April 6 – May 4 in the Curtis R. Harley Gallery, located in the Humanities and […]

Longtime Theatre Professor Directs “London Road” in Final Show Before Retirement in June

April 3, 2018 at 3:55 pm

Forty-five years and 10 months. That’s how much time will have passed when Jimm Cox retires in June. It’s a lifetime of experiences that Cox, a longtime professor of theatre at the University of South Carolina Upstate, looks back on […]

Bodies of Knowledge Symposium Aims to Create a Better World for LGBTQ People

April 2, 2018 at 11:17 am

The 10th anniversary of the Bodies of Knowledge Symposium at the University of South Carolina Upstate will take place April 9-11, 2018. This year’s theme is Creating a Better World for LGBTQ People. The three-day symposium received generous funding from the […]