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Transformational gift to The Citadel will establish new Krause School of Leadership and Ethics
A new gift from Mr. and Mrs. L. William Krause, ’63, will significantly enhance the couple’s long-standing legacy of promoting the education of principled leaders at The Citadel. Gay and Bill Krause have recently committed to giving an additional $5 million to establish and name the Krause School of Leadership and Ethics. Th[...]
‘Transformational gift’ prompts The Citadel to create new school on leadership
The new gift - when added to significant previous gifts made in 2012 and in 2003 places the alumbus among the top three individual donors in the history of The Citadel.
Charleston Southern ‘promises’ to be first South Carolina private college to cover tuition
Charleston Southern University has adopted a program called Buc Promise that makes it the first private school in the state with a tuition guarantee that covers the cost of tuition for qualifying students.
Mason Prep School Adding Pre-Kindergarten for the 2024-25 School Year
Mason Prep is excited to announce the addition of a Pre-Kindergarten program for the 2024-25 school year. Mason Prep Pre-K will offer a learning environment that gives students a head start as they begin their educational journey. The program will be different from traditional preschool programs, as it will provide more structur[...]
ECPI University Nabs Top Spot in “2023 Best for Vets: Colleges”
Virginia Beach, VA – ECPI University is pleased to announce its inclusion in the Military Times 2023 Best for Vets lists released on November 6, 2023. In Best for Vets: Colleges, ECPI University ranked first in the Career and Technical Education category, placing 21st overall out of 325 colleges and universities. Additionally,[...]
SC State 1890 Extension Kicks-Off Statewide Small Business Boot Camp Series in Charleston
CHARLESTON, SC – SC State University Public Service & Agriculture seeks to increase economic growth, encourage entrepreneurship, and create more employment opportunities in underserved South Carolina communities by launching its series of small business boot camps. The 1890 Extension Community Economic Development Prog[...]
College of Charleston launches new micro-credential program
The College of Charleston is partnering with global online learning platform Coursera to launch a new program to provide industry-branded micro-credentials to students, faculty and staff at no cost.
Willis Cantey elected chair of SCICU Board of Trustees
Willis Cantey, a Charleston business and civic leader, was elected board chair by the trustees of the S.C. Independent Colleges and Universities (SCICU) at their October 10 board meeting, hosted by Anderson University. Leading a board of 21 South Carolina college presidents and 40 at-large trustees, Cantey will take the helm of [...]
Reading Partners seeking tutors, donations to reach more students in the Lowcountry
CHARLESTON, SC — With a staggering 22% of Charleston’s third graders not currently reading at grade level, Reading Partners is working hard to enhance literacy skills among children. “This is not just a statistic; it represents the lives and futures of children in our community,” said Dawn Kahley, Reading Partners’ Dev[...]
Philanthropist makes historic scholarship gift to Charleston medical school
A philanthropist from the Upstate has created an avenue for promising students from her hometown to pursue an education at the Medical University of South Carolina. Barbara Harter Rippy of Union has created a first-of-its-kind endowed scholarship at the Medical University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy. The new scholarshi[...]
Porter-Gaud Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Playground
Porter-Gaud School will host a formal ribbon cutting ceremony for its new Lower School playground on Thursday, October 19 at 8 a.m. The Porter-Gaud Board of Trustees and the Advancement Office will participate in the ceremony along with faculty, staff, and students. “We are thrilled to open our new playground, which will c[...]
Trident Academy is a Founding Member of ALDS
As the nation enters Learning Disability Awareness Month, Trident Academy in Mount Pleasant is excited to share that it is a founding school of a new education organization focused on collaborating and advocating for students with learning differences. The Association of LD Schools (ALDS) is a new non-profit, private school organization including over 50 founding […]
