South Carolina State University is opening new doors for professionals looking to elevate their careers with a fully online Graduate Certificate in Project Management set to launch in January 2026. The program is designed for a workforce that increasingly depends on certified project leaders.
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South Carolina State University has received several new federal grants that will help more graduate students train for careers in counseling and rehabilitation. The funding supports programs that prepare counselors to work with children and teens facing trauma and disability, as well as programs that train professionals to support individuals with disabilities as they pursue education, independence and employment. Together, these grants will provide full scholarships, stipends and hands-on training partnerships — opening doors for students while strengthening services in schools and communities across South Carolina.
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South Carolina State University is poised to train the next generation of commercial motor vehicle (CMV) professionals with the help of nearly $2 million in federal funding. University officials cut the ribbon on its SMART (Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation) Virtual Reality Lab following a ceremony on Wednesday morning at the Engineering and Computer Science Complex on campus.
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By making your first gift of $20.25, you’ll make a direct impact on the university you love and receive the Forever SC State Philanthropy Medallion to wear at Commencement — a lasting symbol of pride, gratitude, and connection to SC State.
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South Carolina State University extends sincere condolences to the family of Dr. Barbara Hatton, a pioneering educator who served as SC State’s first woman president, regarding her passing. Hatton passed away on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, in Boston, Massachusetts. She was 84.
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Born and raised in Trinidad and Tobago and a historian at heart, Dr. Learie B. Luke believes the world should be every student’s classroom. As director of the Office of Global Engagement at South Carolina State University, he works to ensure that toward the goal of having 50% of students travel abroad before graduation - helping the university fulfill its mission to prepare socially aware, globally minded graduates.
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