For caregivers who quietly shoulder the weight of uncertainty, the Illuminate Gala has become a night of recognition, reflection and relief. This year, that glow shone brightest on Dr. Macie P. Smith, who received Leeza’s Care Connection’s highest honor, the North Star Award, on Nov. 20, 2025. Smith is vice chair of the South Carolina State University Board of Trustees.
As industries race toward smarter systems and automation, South Carolina State University is preparing engineers who can keep pace. Leading the way is Omar Shaheed III, the university’s first mechatronics engineering graduate. The 23-year-old will...
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Board vote brings back women’s teams; recess includes closing on loan for residence hall projects.
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South Carolina State University’s Army ROTC Bulldog Battalion will commission its newest 2nd lieutenants during a ceremony set for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, in the Garnet & Blue Room of the Kirkland W. Green Student Center. The commissioning ceremony...
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South Carolina State University announces the appointment of April Thomas as director of its Undergraduate Research Office. A dedicated advocate for student development and community advancement, Thomas brings more than a decade of leadership experience...
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South Carolina State University's BECT Institute — the Institute of Business, Environment, Communication and Transportation — has opened the BECT Greenhouse behind the planetarium, near the ROTC building. Since 2022, the institute has expanded...
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For caregivers who quietly shoulder the weight of uncertainty, the Illuminate Gala has become a night of recognition, reflection and relief. This year, that glow shone brightest on Dr. Macie P. Smith, who received Leeza’s Care Connection’s highest...
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