Recent News
Ruth Joins USC Aiken as Alumni Director
In April, the university appointed Tammy Davis Ruth as the thirteenth director of alumni relations. She will be working to engage over twenty thousand alumni worldwide. Ruth is no stranger to the university. She is a proud Pacer alumna, graduating fro...
Jun 17, 2022, 10:03am EDT
Maxine Hill Memorial Scholarship to assist USC Aiken and the Critical Shortage of Nurses
The newest nursing scholarship given to the University of South Carolina Aiken is the Maxine Hill Memorial Nursing Scholarship. Named after his mother, David Hill wanted to recognize the years of service his mom gave to others. This scholarship will he...
Jun 13, 2022, 8:00am EDT
Hospital Auxiliary of Aiken County - Loyal Donor to USCA's Nursing Program
The Hospital Auxiliary of Aiken County has been donating to the USC Aiken School of Nursing Program for years. At their annual meeting last month, guest speakers Jim O'Laughlin, CEO and president of Aiken Regional Medical Centers and Dr. Thayer McGahee...
May 24, 2022, 11:49am EDT
Modified Summer Hours
University officials approved revised hours of operation for the summer months. Beginning Monday, May 16, the university will be adopting a 4 1/2-day work week. The summer hours will be effective Monday, May 16 through Friday, August 12. All offices ...
May 11, 2022, 11:06am EDT
New Cadets Contract into USC Aiken Army ROTC
Cadets Kayliah Kennedy and Courtney Owens are the second and third cadets to contract as part of the Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Pacer Detachment at the University of South Carolina Aiken (USC Aiken). Cadet Owens of Allendale, SC, signe...
Apr 29, 2022, 2:38pm EDT
Three USC Aiken Students Receive Magellan Scholar Award
Three junior special education majors at the University of South Carolina Aiken (USC Aiken) School of Education (SOE) have received the Magellan Scholar Award for 2022-2023. Adam Taylor Eubanks, Deanna McCord, and Skyla Watson were awarded $7,500 to ...
Apr 29, 2022, 12:07pm EDT
USC Aiken Students Attend Carolina Undergraduate Social Science Symposium
On Friday, April 22, four University of South Carolina Aiken (USC Aiken) students, Olivia Cannady, Idasha O'Berry, Javonne Richardson, and Jamiah Smalls, from Dr. Melencia Johnson's Girls' Delinquency seminar, presented their literature reviews on topi...
Apr 26, 2022, 9:00am EDT
13th Annual Scholar Showcase
The 13th annual Scholar Showcase at the University of South Carolina Aiken (USC Aiken) was held on Friday, April 15. The daylong celebration of student scholarly activities hosted by the USC Aiken Center for Research Excellence is designed to provide a...
Apr 25, 2022, 4:17pm EDT
USC Aiken Celebrates Earth Day
In celebration of Earth Day, three new magnolia trees were planted on the University of South Carolina Aiken (USC Aiken) campus today. Senior university facilities executive, Brian Enter, said, "Each year, we try to recognize Earth Day, and planting ...
Apr 22, 2022, 3:50pm EDT
USC Aiken Leading STEM in South Carolina
The University of South Carolina Aiken (USC Aiken) recently hosted the 94th annual meeting of the South Carolina Academy of Sciences (SCAS) and the South Carolina Junior Academy of Science (SCJAS). The mission of SCAS is to promote the advancement and...
Apr 22, 2022, 12:38pm EDT