Student Affairs and Academic Support

2019 News Archive

Rios Husain named assistant vice president for student success

Beginning Jan. 13, 2020, Silvia Patricia Rios Husain will partner with university and external stakeholders to advance the retention, timely graduation, career readiness and life-long employability of our students and inform and enhance best practices in higher education student success.

UofSC is No. 1 nationwide for first-year student experience

The University of South Carolina has the top first-year student experience among the nation’s public universities, according to U.S. News and World Report’s annual undergraduate rankings.

Center for Health and Well-Being certified LEED Gold

The five-story center next to the Russell House opened in fall 2017 with open spaces, indoor plants and built-in efficiencies. It is one of 16 buildings on the UofSC Columbia campus with LEED certification.

A decade of opportunity

Year after year, the number of lives transformed by the University of South Carolina’s Gamecock Guarantee program keeps growing. But numbers alone don’t tell the full story.

Challenge the conventional. Create the exceptional. No Limits.