Monday - September 1, 2025
State Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Friday August 01, 2025 ( 4 items )  

From Porch Plants to Full Ride: 10-year-old Farmer Gets Scholarship Offer From SC State
ORANGEBURG, South Carolina, July 31 -- South Carolina State University issued the following news: * * * From porch plants to full ride: 10-year-old farmer gets scholarship offer from SC State Youngest USDA-certified farmer in the nation tours Orangeburg campus, visits SC State's research farm in Olar Author: Sam Watson ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- She's 10. She's a farmer. And she's already got a full ride to college. Atlanta resident Kendall Rae Johnson, the youngest USDA-certified farmer in the U  more

GSSM Foundation Receives $1,000 Grant From SPC Cares Foundation to Support Student Meal Plan
HARTSVILLE, South Carolina, Aug. 1 -- The South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics issued the following news release on July 31, 2025: * * * GSSM Foundation Receives $1,000 Grant from SPC Cares Foundation to Support Student Meal Plan HARTSVILLE, S.C. (June 31, 2025) - The Governor's School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) Foundation has received a $1,000 gift from the SPC Cares Foundation, the charitable arm of SPC Credit Union, based in Hartsville. The donation will help   more

SC State Receives $11,000 Scholarship Gift Honoring Late Sen. John L. Scott Jr.'s Legacy of Education and Public Service
ORANGEBURG, South Carolina, July 31 -- South Carolina State University issued the following news: * * * SC State receives $11,000 scholarship gift honoring late Sen. John L. Scott Jr.'s legacy of education and public service Author: Sam Watson ORANGEBURG, S.C. - The South Carolina Independent Consumer Finance Association (SC ICFA) has donated $11,000 to South Carolina State University to support scholarships, honoring the legacy of the late state Sen. John L. Scott Jr. The renewed gift cont  more

Wofford College: Saving Lives Through Research
SPARTANBURG, South Carolina, Aug. 1 -- Wofford College issued the following news: * * * Saving lives through research Papadopoulos Scholar's research on triple negative breast cancer could lead to breakthrough treatment * For Devin Ruppe '26, the future of cancer treatment isn't just theoretical -- it's personal. Ruppe is spending the summer at Emory University in Atlanta, where he's conducting research on a protein that could be used to treat triple negative breast cancer, the same aggres  more