As the war on terror winds down, enrollment at colleges, universities and trade schools in the Augusta area has increased, in part thanks to a more generous GI Bill that Congress passed in 2008 to ...
By Wesley Brown | Sunday, April 21, 2013
Military veterans gathered at USC Aiken on Sunday to dedicate the school's new Veteran Student Success Center, the facility expected to help the institution become a national leader in education.
By Wesley Brown | Sunday, April 7, 2013
The Aiken campus is one of three institutions, along with USC Beaufort and USC Upstate, that are jockeying for funding parity in the current state budget season.
By Sarita Chourey | Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013
A new scholarship at the University of South Carolina Aiken will honor two Aiken police officers who were killed in the line of duty.
By Steve Crawford | Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013
Augusta State University's student body shrank for the third year in a row as the fall 2012 semester started with 242 fewer students than last year.
By Tracey McManus | Wednesday, Aug 29, 2012
Meredith Legg, who holds the all-time scoring record USC Aiken's women's basketball team, is not letting her cancer get her down. She will soon take part in a taping of TLC's "Say Yes to the Dress."
By Chris Gay | Wednesday, May 23, 2012
University of South Carolina Aiken has raised $10 million of its $26 million fundraising goal that is part of a larger capital campaign across the state.
By Meg Mirshak | Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Sandra J. Jordan, provost and vice president for academic affairs at Georgia College & State University, has been named chancellor of the University of South Carolina Aiken.
By Meg Mirshak | Thursday, May 3, 2012
Amaura Brandt has spent years on the USC Aiken women's basketball bench. She'll continue to do that during the 2012-13 season, but in a different capacity.
By Scott Rouch | Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Southern Bank & Trust recently donated a $10,000 check to the University of South Carolina Aiken's School of Business Administration for the establishment of an endowed scholarship.
Thursday, April 5, 2012
The Ninth Annual Pacers and Polo was a fitting send-off to Aiken's 2012 Triple Crown Sunday afternoon.
By Summer Moore | Sunday, April 1, 2012
The University of South Carolina Aiken and Augusta State University recently teamed up to offer for the first time a Certified Public Accountant Review Program, which will start next month, ...
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Most local colleges and universities rank below state and national averages for on-time graduation rates, according to a database released by The Chronicle of Higher Education.
By Tracey McManus | Thursday, March 15, 2012
The University of South Carolina Aiken has unveiled a free smartphone application that features university news, events, a campus tour, polls and emergency alerts.
Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012
Lakeside High School won the Savannah River High School Science Bowl on Saturday.
By Jenna Martin | Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012
A USC Aiken professor has written a study that shows the faith of presidential candidate Mitt Romney poses a challenge for religious conservative voters.
By Kelly Jasper | Monday, Jan. 30, 2012
A Winter Nocturne Concert to benefit the University of South Carolina Aiken's Music Department will take place at the university's Etherredge Center at 7 p.m. Thursday.
Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012
The University of South Carolina Aiken has named Ernest Pringle as its new vice chancellor for information services and its chief information officer, according to a university news release.
Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012
The University of South Carolina Aiken was recently designated a "Military Friendly School" by G.I. Jobs magazine.
Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011
The University of South Carolina Aiken's International at Noon Series will continue Tuesday with a focus on the Arab Spring Movement.
Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011