USC to end face-to-face instruction at Thanksgiving break
By Erin Slowey | May 17, 2020USC will end face-to-face instruction at Thanksgiving break, cancel fall break and have a remote final exam period in a newly released academic calendar.
USC will end face-to-face instruction at Thanksgiving break, cancel fall break and have a remote final exam period in a newly released academic calendar.
While the fall semester will look different, it is recommended that students consider a number of variables and contact the university before choosing whether to take off a major semester.
USC considers changes to modes of instruction, class sizes and the academic calendar for the fall semester.
The Board of Trustees met Wednesday to discuss timelines for two governance assessments for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACS)
The financial aid office announced Wednesday that students may receive federal grants from the CARES Act due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
President Bob Caslen and university officials discuss housing, classes, coronavirus testing and Five Points at a town hall today.
The University of South Carolina announced Wednesday that it will return to in-person classes beginning in mid-August. The fall 2020 semester will resume on campus.
A USC student organization was recently the victim of a "Zoom-bombing," wherein hackers enter a Zoom call and post profane content in it, whether that be verbal, visual or in the chat.
USC President Bob Caslen held the fourth online town hall to address faculty and staff concerns about the summer and fall semesters amid the COVID-19 crisis.
The board of trustees met to discuss the purpose and methods of the ad hoc governance committee. University President Bob Caslen also gave an update on the AAAS "zoombombing" investigation.
After AAAS' end-of-year was hacked in a racist attack Friday, the organization's members met with university leadership to discuss the event, investigations surrounding it and future plans.
USC President Bob Caslen hosted another online forum with other members of the executive administration to address families’ questions and concerns about how summer and fall courses will be impacted because of the coronavirus.
In light of COVID-19, the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs and the South Carolina Honors College have changed their usual graduation celebration plans.
Minority groups are being disproportionally affected by COVID-19 through program disruptions, ability to social distance and access to healthcare.
Two third-year students from the South Carolina Honors College have won the Goldwater Scholarship Award. The award is selectively given out to individuals in a STEM major who have shown promise within the sciences.
Student employees in the Student Success Center are working remotely and logging fewer hours because of the pandemic.