USC works with Blackboard to support online classes
By Christine Bartruff | March 29, 2020Blackboard and USC bolster their support services in response to COVID-19 and the switch to online learning.
Blackboard and USC bolster their support services in response to COVID-19 and the switch to online learning.
Kelley Powell, Kylie Dolbier and Rachel Kirk, third-year music education students, make up the group of drum majors who lead the Carolina Band. Their experience marks the increasing representation of women leadership in the music world, a testament to their passion on music and music education.
USC appoints Julian Williams as its first vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion.
Caslen gave an update on the situation with the university and the coronavirus during Friday morning's board of trustees meeting.
USC students struggled to adjust their flights and return from abroad following new travel restrictions in response to COVID-19.
USC has announced it will continue online classes through the rest of the spring semester.
On Friday, USC announced that students were no longer allowed to live in on-campus residence halls until at least April 5 in response to the coronavirus pandemic. These closures complicated housing arrangements for students, leaving them "frustrated" and "upset."
With in-person classes suspended with online classes making in their stead until April 3, professors begin to reformat their content to an online format.
USC continues to adapt its response to COVID-19.
The Rev. Marcin Zahuta of the St. Thomas More Catholic Center at USC died on March 1. He leaves a legacy of laughter and connection with students.
USC will no longer allow students to live in on campus housing in the Columbia campus.
The University of South Carolina will extend spring break until March 22 and resume classes online on March 23. Classes will resume face-to-face on April 6.
William Tate was elected as USC's new provost at Friday's board of trustees meeting.
William F. Tate was unanimously voted for by the board of trustees to serve as USC’s new provost. The decision was made at the board of trustees meeting Friday afternoon.
A new attendance policy approved by the faculty senate will set a new standard for unexcused absences while prohibiting professors from using grade penalties for excused absences.
The student senate convened for its final session and discussed funding requests.
The constitutional council creates a four part test to determine undue influence in the Bennett Lunn and Brandon Patrick v Davis Latham case.
