ANDERSON, South Carolina, Feb. 29 -- Anderson University issued the following news release: * * * To meet a high national demand for certified secondary science educators, the Anderson University College of Education has launched new degree programs for Secondary Biology Education and Secondary Chemistry Education, in cooperation with the College of Arts and Sciences. * * * Students in these new programs will learn foundational educational theories from professors who have many years of clas  more

ANDERSON, South Carolina, Feb. 29 -- Anderson University issued the following news release: Anderson University recognized the accomplishments of three outstanding graduates during Founders Day February 21 at Anderson University. Lewis, Gray and Roberts were recognized during the Founders Day Chapel in the Henderson Auditorium of the Rainey Fine Arts Center and also the Founders Day Awards Luncheon in the G. Ross Anderson Jr. Student Center banquet hall. Alumni Service Award Dr. Rudy Gray ha  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Feb. 29 -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2024: Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce the opening of its new Columbia bookstore on Wednesday, March 6th. The new Barnes & Noble is located in The Shoppes at Woodhill (6090 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, SC 29209) near Target, between World Market and Party City. The bookstore will officially open to the public at 9AM EST on We  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Feb. 28 -- Clemson University issued the following news: By Jonathan Veit Clemson University animal health officials quarantined an Aiken County animal after it tested positive for a neurological disease associated with equine herpesvirus, or EHV-1. The animal was quarantined February 13, after displaying clinical signs including lethargy. Testing by nasal swab confirmed the disease on February 22. The infected animal and its pasture mates will be monitored throughout  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Feb. 29 -- The South Carolina Educational Television Network issued the following news release: Citizen Better, a new eight-part series produced by South Carolina ETV (SCETV), explores offbeat ways young people are participating in the democratic process and how they are redefining civic engagement beyond the voting booth. Streaming on PBS Voices, the PBS Digital Studios' home for documentaries on YouTube, the series delves into civics in the digital era and highlights  more

FLORENCE, South Carolina, Feb. 29 -- The South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority issued the following news: Virtus Academy of South Carolina is using $13,890,000 in bond financing through the South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority (JEDA) to improve and expand the public charter school's facility located at 2407 Pisgah Road in Florence. Virtus Academy was founded in 2018 as a grades K- 5 school, now serves grades K-8, with plans to expand to grades K-12 by 2025. The tax-e  more