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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Thursday November 06, 2025 ( 7 items )  

ABYC Standards Week to Explore Efoils and Powered Surfboards
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 5 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * ABYC Standards Week to Explore Efoils and Powered Surfboards * The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) announced that Standards Week 2026 will take place Jan. 11-15 at the Francis Marion Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina, bringing together marine industry leaders, technical experts, and safety advocates to address emerging technologies and shape the futu  more

Anderson University: Pathologists' Assistant Program Receives NAACLS Accreditation
ANDERSON, South Carolina, Nov. 6 -- Anderson University issued the following news release: * * * Pathologists' Assistant Program Receives NAACLS Accreditation The Anderson University Pathologists' Assistant Program received a full five-year accreditation from the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS). This accreditation ensures that students enrolled in the Pathologists' Assistant Program in the Anderson University School of Clinical and Laboratory Sciences are  more

Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice Offers Clemson Students Unique, Faculty-led Global Learning Opportunity in Hungary
CLEMSON, South Carolina, Nov. 5 -- Clemson University issued the following news: * * * The Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice offers Clemson students unique, faculty-led global learning opportunity in Hungary By Shelley Gordon The College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences (CBSHS) offers Clemson students unique study abroad opportunities in countries across the world to elevate the student experience and enhance critical thinking and analytical skills that dire  more

Lander University: Fueling the Future - Deans Use Breakfast Time to Connect With Students
GREENWOOD, South Carolina, Nov. 6 -- Lander University issued the following news: * * * Fueling the Future: Deans Use Breakfast Time to Connect with Students By Graham Duncan How well do college students get to know their academic administration? Many may struggle to build relationships with the faculty and staff in their degree programs, but students at Lander University can chat directly with deans, department chairs and professors over breakfast thanks to a pair of new initiatives inside  more

SC State Honors Legacy of Dr. Jade Jihan Robinson With Endowed Fund Supporting Future Health and Physical Education Leaders
ORANGEBURG, South Carolina, Nov. 6 -- South Carolina State University issued the following news: * * * SC State honors legacy of Dr. Jade Jihan Robinson with endowed fund supporting future health and physical education leaders Author: Sam Watson, Executive Director of Strategic Communications & Marketing * South Carolina State University has established the Dr. Jade Jihan Robinson Health and Physical Education Society Endowment, a permanent fund that celebrates the life and legacy of a belo  more

University of South Carolina-Aiken: Civil Rights Photographer Cecil J. Williams to Keynote 2026 MLK Community Celebration
AIKEN, South Carolina, Nov. 6 -- The University of South Carolina's Aiken Campus issued the following news: * * * Civil Rights photographer Cecil J. Williams to keynote 2026 MLK Community Celebration Cecil J. Williams, a renowned photographer known for his visual documentation of the Civil Rights Movement, will serve as the keynote speaker for the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration to be held Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026, at the USCA Convocation Center. Presented by Aiken Techn  more

University of South Carolina: Soldier-scholar Focuses on Helping Veterans
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Nov. 6 -- The University of South Carolina issued the following news: * * * Soldier-scholar focuses on helping veterans Social Work professor Nikki Wooten works to improve access, use of VA resources By Page Ivey, pivey@mailbox.sc.edu, 803-777-3085 Nikki Wooten was a soldier before she was a scholar -- a fact that helps drive and inform her research dedicated to helping American's military members and veterans access the resources they need for better mental health  more