USC Upstate News

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 […]

USC Upstate Vocal Ensemble to Perform on Friday, April 6

March 26, 2018 at 8:30 am

The University of South Carolina Upstate is pleased to present the Upstate Vocal Ensemble’s Spring Concert at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 6, 2018 in the Humanities and Performing Arts Center Studio Theatre, located at 170 Gramling Drive, on the […]

Scholar to Discuss Race, Disability, and the American Girl Brand at USC Upstate

March 22, 2018 at 10:00 am

Dr. Sami Schalk, assistant professor of gender and women’s studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will visit the USC Upstate campus on Thursday, April 5 where she will present “Race, Disability, and the American Girl Brand.” The presentation takes place […]

USC Upstate Discusses “Why Women’s History?” on Tuesday, March 27

March 25, 2018 at 8:54 pm

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of The Center for Women’s and Gender Studies, the University of South Carolina Upstate is taking a deeper look at one of the most important academic disciplines in women’s studies: women’s history. A panel […]

USC Upstate Presents The Global South: A Summit on the Changing Face of the Upstate

March 19, 2018 at 3:43 pm

The Upstate region is becoming increasingly diverse and the University of South Carolina Upstate is committed to explore and celebrate the ways our local lives intersect with the wider world. USC Upstate will present “The New Global South: A Summit […]

USC Upstate Discusses “Why Women’s History?” on Tuesday, March 27

March 12, 2018 at 3:12 pm

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of The Center for Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of South Carolina Upstate is taking a deeper look at “why we study women’s history, anyway?” A panel discussion “Why Women’s History?” will […]

FREE Student Tickets Available Beginning Monday, March 19, 2018

March 6, 2018 at 4:14 pm

Peggy Noonan, a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for The Wall Street Journal and the author of nine best-selling books on American politics, history and culture, will be the featured speaker at the fifth annual Dr. John B. Edmunds, Jr. Distinguished Lecture Series at […]

Lecture Series Features Discussion of Rhetoric, War

March 1, 2018 at 4:11 pm

The March installment of the University of South Carolina Upstate’s Communication Studies Lecture Series will feature a lecture on “The Force of the Greater Missile: Rhetorical Projectiles and the Mother of All Bombs” from 3:30-5 p.m. March 8 in Room […]

USC Upstate Panel Discussion to Address Need for Trained Translators, Interpreters in Upstate Region

February 27, 2018 at 1:32 pm

The University of South Carolina Upstate is taking the initiative to address a need in the region for translators and interpreters that is currently not being addressed by any other entity. Maria Monteso, a Spanish instructor at the University of […]

Shoestring Players Shed Light with ‘Post-Electric’ Play

February 22, 2018 at 11:15 am

The University of South Carolina Upstate’s Shoestring Players will present “Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play” from March 1-4 in the Humanities and Performing Arts Center at 170 Gramling Drive on campus. The play by Anne Washburn centers on a post-apocalyptic […]