USC Upstate News

Dr. Mohamed “Mo” Djerdjouri is quickly learning his way around two campuses as he picks up the reins of the University of South Carolina Upstate’s George Dean Johnson, Jr. College of Business and Economics. As the newly appointed dean of […]

When University of South Carolina Upstate student Jane Harris became interested in internships, she attended an information session that BMW provides to several colleges and universities. Now the shoe is on the other foot as Harris, who is serving an […]

To help business-school graduates be more competitive, the University of South Carolina Upstate has a staff member who has been recently certified to provide instruction in business etiquette and international protocol to students at the George Dean Johnson, Jr. College […]

What: Official announcement of a new start-up company, Sharpen, located in The GreenHouse Business Incubator at The George in Spartanburg, S.C. In coordination with the Sharpen launch, the company is announcing a partnership with Upstate Warrior Solution to develop a […]

The George Dean Johnson, Jr. College of Business and Economics at the University of South Carolina Upstate has teamed with the Northside Development Group and CommunityWorks to support 11 promising micro-entrepreneurs in the Northside community through the Start:Micro-Entrepreneur Accelerator Program […]

It’s one thing to learn about the world but it’s something altogether different to learn about oneself – just ask Kashari Cromer. A senior majoring in business management at the George Dean Johnson, Jr. College of Business and Economics, Cromer […]

Planning to visit the George Dean Johnson, Jr. College of Business and Economics? We wanted you to be aware of a major water line installation project that could impede your travel. The project, which started Monday, will continue through the […]

An economics paper co-authored by a University of South Carolina Upstate faculty member has won attention in England, and could influence thinking about the effect of mortgage spreads on the economy. Jack Cheng, an assistant professor of economics at the […]

Startup Weekend Spartanburg, an immersive weekend for budding entrepreneurs to learn, network and pitch their businesses, will be held February 24-26, 2017, at the George Dean Johnson, Jr. College of Business and Economics at the University of South Carolina Upstate, […]

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – More than 80 students from Spartanburg, Cherokee and Union counties will take to the stage at the University of South Carolina Upstate on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017, to vie for the title of Regional Spelling Bee Champion […]