Campus Entry

Guidelines for entering the SC State University Campus

Student access

• Students must use the Goff/Buckley Streets Gate (Gate 4) for both entry and exit.
• A valid University Student ID must be presented upon request.
• A properly issued parking decal must be displayed.
• Students without appropriate credentials may be denied entry.

Students bringing guests

• Entry must occur through the Chestnut Street/Wilkinson Boulevard Gate (Gate 5).
• All guests will undergo required security screening before campus access.
• Students should allow additional time for guest processing.

Visitor Hours

• Non-student visitors are permitted on campus from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. only.
• The hours from 9 p.m. to 9 a.m. will be designated as study/rest hours for students.

Faculty and staff access

• Magnolia/Geathers Streets Gate (Gate 3) – Primary access.
• Chestnut/Wilkinson Gate (Gate 5) – Secondary access, if necessary.

Guests to campus

• All non-student visitors must enter from the Chestnut/Wilkson entrance unless otherwise directed for university-sponsored events.

News media

• All news media representatives must enter at the Magnolia/Geathers Streets Gate (Gate 3) and report to the Office of Strategic Communications and Marketing, Suite 100 in the Ko W.G. Donma Administration Building, unless otherwise directed by Strategic Communications and Marketing staff or during university-sponsored events.