Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Carolina
AMA Guides(r) Editorial Panel members
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 22 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association posted the following news release:
* * *
AMA Guides(r) Editorial Panel members
*
The AMA convened diverse experts with deep expertise across a broad range of medical topics to serve as the AMA Guides(r) Editorial Panel (the Guides Panel). This group includes physicians, qualified health professionals, as well as stakeholders from the regulatory and legal community.
Panel members
* ## Douglas W. Martin, MD, c
more
Clemson to offer limited voluntary separation program
CLEMSON, South Carolina, Oct. 22 -- Clemson University posted the following news:
* * *
Clemson to offer limited voluntary separation program
*
As Clemson continues to plan for the future and identify opportunities to strategically invest in its mission, the University will offer a limited voluntary separation program (VSP) to eligible faculty and staff.
Earlier this summer, we shared that the University would take a closer look at how we plan, deliver services, organize our work and invest
more
Congresswoman Sheri Biggs Fights to Keep Chinese Technology out of America's Defense Systems
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Rep. Sheri Biggs, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release:
* * *
Congresswoman Sheri Biggs Fights to Keep Chinese Technology out of America's Defense Systems
*
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Sheri Biggs (R-SC-03) introduced 3 new pieces of legislation today to address China's dual-use technology. These bills focus on 3 key sectors- cellular modules, advanced robotics, and biotechnology- that the People's Liberation Army of China uses to integrate commerci
more
Converse University Hosts Third Annual Carolinas College Food Insecurity Summit
SPARTANBURG, South Carolina, Oct. 22 -- Converse University posted the following news:
* * *
Converse University Hosts Third Annual Carolinas College Food Insecurity Summit
*
On Saturday, October 3, 2026, Converse University welcomed faculty, staff, and student leaders from 18 colleges across North and South Carolina for the third annual Carolinas College Food Insecurity Summit. The daylong gathering brought together higher education professionals, community organizations and student advocat
more
GE Vernova Foundation Marks Milestone as First Staffordshire Students Begin 'Engineers of Change' Programme
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 23 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release:
* * *
GE Vernova Foundation Marks Milestone as First Staffordshire Students Begin 'Engineers of Change' Programme
* Event marks the start of a three-year initiative to inspire the next generation of energy leaders in the UK
-
STAFFORDSHIRE, UK - October 22, 2026 - The GE Vernova Foundation today celebrated the official launch of Engineers of Change in Staffordshire, with the first stude
more
Gov. McMaster Issues Executive Order to Create the Governor's Conservation Commission
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 22 -- Gov. Henry McMaster, R-South Carolina, posted the following news:
* * *
Gov. McMaster Issues Executive Order to Create the Governor's Conservation Commission
*
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Governor Henry McMaster today issued Executive Order 2026-24, establishing the Governor's Conservation Commission. The Commission will strengthen collaboration among state and local agencies, private landowners, and entities and citizens in preserving South Carolina's natural reso
more
Greenville Glows Purple for Furman's Bicentennial
GREENVILLE, South Carolina, Oct. 22 -- Furman University posted the following news:
* * *
Greenville Glows Purple for Furman's Bicentennial
*
Greenville is glowing purple in honor of Furman University's 200th anniversary.
From now through Sunday, the area around Liberty Bridge at Falls Park and the County Administration Building will be illuminated in Furman purple, beginning at dusk each night.
Paladins in town for Homecoming can stop by throughout the weekend to take photos and celebrate
more
Heavy rains from Hurricane Isaias improve drought in Western North Carolina
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 22 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release:
* * *
Heavy rains from Hurricane Isaias improve drought in Western North Carolina
*
Extreme Drought remains along the Virginia border and parts of the Coastal Plain;affectedresidents are encouraged to take measures to conserve water
Heavy rainfall from Hurricane Isaias offered drought relief to some Western North Carolina mountain counties earlier this month, althoug
more
Higher Education Leaders Announce Commitments to Drive Student Success
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: Education] -- The American Council on Education issued the following news release:
* * *
Higher Education Leaders Announce Commitments to Drive Student Success
*
Higher education leaders today announced a group of colleges and universities committed to taking action to help students achieve their full potential before and after graduation.
The National Student Success Project addresses practical concerns from students and families about the value of a college
more
IU Southeast Hosting Futurecast Economic Outlook Breakfast
NEW ALBANY, Indiana, Oct. 22 -- Indiana University Southeast campus posted the following news:
* * *
IU Southeast Hosting Futurecast Economic Outlook Breakfast
*
IU Southeast will host this year's Indiana Business Outlook Panel on Wednesday, Nov. 11.
The Economic Outlook breakfast will take place in the IU Southeast Hoosier Room. Breakfast will be served at 8 a.m. and panel presentations will begin at 9 a.m. as panelists present an analysis of national, state, and local economic conditions
more
Lander, Self Regional Recognize 2026-27 Self Scholars
GREENWOOD, South Carolina, Oct. 21 -- Lander University posted the following news:
* * *
Lander, Self Regional Recognize 2026-27 Self Scholars
*
Eight of Lander University's top-performing nursing students have been selected for the 2026-27 cohort of the Self Regional Scholars Program.
The incoming cohort was recognized during a Medically Speaking event on Lander's campus, showcasing the continued partnership between the University and Self Regional Healthcare.
2026-27 Self Scholars:
* Al
more
Laney Floyd is first CCU student selected for DEEPenn STEM at University of Pennsylvania
CONWAY, South Carolina, Oct. 22 -- Coastal Carolina University posted the following news:
* * *
Laney Floyd is first CCU student selected for DEEPenn STEM at University of Pennsylvania
*
Coastal Carolina University senior Laney Floyd of Conway, South Carolina, was selected to participate in the DEEPenn STEM program at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the first CCU student accepted for this competitive graduate school preview event.
Launched in 2022 at the University of Pennsylvania, D
more
Recreation therapy helps veterans rebuild life after injury
ERLANGER, Kentucky, Oct. 22 [Category: National Defense] -- Disabled American Veterans issued the following news:
* * *
Recreation therapy helps veterans rebuild life after injury
*
When he was in the Army, Justin Hall sometimes tripped and fell.
He brushed it off as clumsiness.
Then his left leg started going numb and his back began hurting. Doctors, including a neurologist, attributed the symptoms to an old rib injury.
He left the Army in 2010 without any further explanation.
He develo
more
S.D. A.G. Jackley Commends Fellow Attorneys General For Support of South Dakota's Appeal in Mayday Case
PIERRE, South Dakota, Oct. 23 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release:
* * *
Attorney General Jackley Commends Fellow Attorneys General For Support of South Dakota's Appeal in Mayday Case
Oct 22, 2026
PIERRE, S.D. - Attorney General Marty Jackley commends the Attorneys General of 18 states who have filed an amicus brief that supports South Dakota in its appeal of a lower federal court ruling that temporarily prohibits the state from enforcing a new la
more
SC State advises motorists of road closures, traffic changes for Saturday's Homecoming parade
ORANGEBURG, South Carolina, Oct. 21 -- South Carolina State University posted the following news:
* * *
SC State advises motorists of road closures, traffic changes for Saturday's Homecoming parade
*
Author: Sam Watson, Executive Director of Strategic Communications & Marketing|Published: October 21, 2026|All News
Gate 3 closes at 8 a.m.; drivers encouraged to use Russell Street to access campus
ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- South Carolina State University is advising motorists, parade spectators an
more
SC State provides Homecoming 2026 ticket, parking and campus access information for visitors
ORANGEBURG, South Carolina, Oct. 22 -- South Carolina State University posted the following news:
* * *
SC State provides Homecoming 2026 ticket, parking and campus access information for visitors
*
Visitors should plan well ahead for Saturday's celebration; on-campus parking is sold out
ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- South Carolina State University is preparing to welcome thousands of alumni, families and supporters for Homecoming 2026 on Saturday, Oct. 24, and is encouraging visitors to review ticke
more
School of Public Health releases 2026 Healthy Georgia Report
AUGUSTA, Georgia, Oct. 22 -- Augusta University posted the following news release:
* * *
School of Public Health releases 2026 Healthy Georgia Report
*
The Institute of Public and Preventive Health in Augusta University's School of Public Health has published the fifth edition of "Healthy Georgia: Our State of Public Health," providing an up-to-date glance at how the Peach State is faring on 31 different health topics.
The topics are categorized in the 61-page report by chronic conditions,
more
Sen. Tim Scott accepting applications for spring 2027 internships
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release:
* * *
Sen. Tim Scott accepting applications for spring 2027 internships
*
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) is now accepting applications for internships in his Washington, D.C., North Charleston, Columbia, and Greenville offices for spring 2027.
The internship program offers undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to work with public service professionals and gain experience
more
The new BMW X5 - Additional Media Assets.
MUNICH, Germany, Oct. 22 [Category: BizTransportation] -- BMW Group, a manufacturer of premium automobiles and motorcycles, posted the following news release:
* * *
The new BMW X5 - Additional Media Assets.
*
The new BMW iX3 M60 xDrive.
08.10.2026Press Release
The new BMW iX3 M60 xDrive: dynamically outstanding M Performance model added to the line-up for the fully electric SUV.
Johannes Lacher
BMW Group
Tel: +49-89-382-23051
send an e-mail
Johannes Lacher
BMW Group
On location phot
more
Topping-out ceremony marks major construction milestone for MUSC Hollings Cancer Center in Nexton
CHARLESTON, South Carolina, Oct. 22 -- The Medical University of South Carolina issued the following news release:
* * *
Topping-out ceremony marks major construction milestone for MUSC Hollings Cancer Center in Nexton
*
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Oct. 22, 2026) - MUSC Health celebrated a major construction milestone for the MUSC Hollings Cancer Center in Nexton, marking the completion of the facility's highest structural point. The 30,000-square-foot outpatient facility will expand access to advance
more
UMass Amherst Among 50 Colleges and Universities to Launch National Student Success Project
AMHERST, Massachusetts, Oct. 22 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news:
* * *
UMass Amherst Among 50 Colleges and Universities to Launch National Student Success Project
*
UMass Amherst Chancellor Javier A. Reyes joined education leaders in Washington, D.C. today to launch the National Student Success Project, which addresses practical concerns from students and families about the value of a college degree.
UMass Amherst is one of 50 colleges and universities involved
more
UNCG Alumna Turns Recreational Therapy Into a Career of Service
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Oct. 22 -- The University of North Carolina Greensboro campus posted the following news:
* * *
UNCG Alumna Turns Recreational Therapy Into a Career of Service
*
A spring break volunteer opportunity changed Kristin Bogner '21, '22's career path.
While studying recreational therapy at UNC Greensboro, Bogner volunteered at Camp Blue Skies, an overnight camp experience for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). She fell in love with its missio
more
White House: President Trump Secures Major Wins for South Carolina Workers, Families, and Communities
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The White House issued the following news:
* * *
President Trump Secures Major Wins for South Carolina Workers, Families, and Communities
October 21, 2026
President Donald J. Trump returns to South Carolina today to highlight a proven record of results that put workers, families, seniors, and communities first. Under President Trump and Republican leadership, South Carolinians are seeing historic tax relief, surging private investment and job creation, stronger rural
more
White House: Trump-Vance Administration Leads Nationwide Coalition in Fighting War on Fraud
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The White House issued the following news:
* * *
Trump-Vance Administration Leads Nationwide Coalition in Fighting War on Fraud
October 16, 2026
President Donald J. Trump and Vice President JD Vance are aggressively shutting down the waste, fraud, and abuse that has drained billions from American taxpayers. As head of the White House Task Force to Eliminate Fraud, Vice President Vance this week called on officials at every level of government to join him in a pledge to
more