The Spring 2021 issue of Shark Tales, honoring the resilience and energies of our Sand Shark students.
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New Beaufort tour app “Free & Equal” highlights personal stories of Reconstruction Era
New, interactive app “Free & Equal” makes Beaufort’s past come alive in a walking and driving tour that uncovers personal stories at historic sites. Darius Brown, a young genealogist who lives in Grays Hill, is the protagonist of this augmented reality (AR) experience.
Shark Tales Vol. 1 No. 2, Fall 2020
The Fall 2020 issue of Shark Tales, honoring the resilience and energies of our Sand Shark students.
Junior Leia Aldrich Chosen as Washington Semester Fellow
University of South Carolina Beaufort junior Leia Aldrich is going places: this fall, she’ll spend four months in the nation’s capital as a participant in South Carolina’s prestigious Washington Semester program.
The Future is Now: USCB Goes High Tech For History
Students and faculty from the University of South Carolina Beaufort are finding new ways to tell the stories of African Americans in Beaufort County during the Reconstruction era. The university is employing interactive technologies to share the story of the first self-governed town of formerly enslaved people in the U.S. and to dynamically present Harriet Tubman, Robert Smalls and other historic people and events.
USCB Communication Studies Majors Gain Broadcasting Experience During a Virtual Internship with WHHI
Three USCB Communication Studies Majors spent last week gaining valuable broadcasting experience with local TV station WHHI.
Shark Tales Volume 1, Spring 2020
USCB Student news, research, and success for Spring 2020.
USCB celebrates first student Fulbright recipient
The University of South Carolina Beaufort is celebrating the success of Theodora (Tedi) Light, who is the first USCB student to receive a Fulbright Student Award. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides grants for individually designed study and research projects abroad. Light (Class of 2020, B.A. in History and Spanish) will spend five to seven months in Spain researching the enslavement of indigenous people along the coast of La Florida in the 16th century.
Antonia Quintero Selected for The South Carolina Washington Semester Internship Program
Antonia Quintero is one of 17 students in the state of South Carolina to be selected for The South Carolina Washington Semester Internship Program (WSP).
During his time at USCB, Alex Jonguitud Worked to Discover Novel Antibiotics and Volunteered Amidst COVID-19. He is now PREP Scholar at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
Alex Rendon Jonguitud, USCB Biology major, worked as a research assistant to discover novel antibiotics from the microbes on the skin layer of great white sharks. He also volunteered in his community during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now he is a PREP Scholar at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
USCB Alumna Danyelle Bozeman Wilson Inspires a Love of Learning During COVID-19
Teachers are superheroes, especially now! USCB alumna, Danyelle Bozeman Wilson, teaches her Oakridge Elementary kindergartners via her at-home virtual classroom.
USCB Nursing Student and New Mom, Lali Chappell, Completes Clinicals During COVID-19
Life has changed a lot this past year for USCB nursing student Citlali "Lali" Chappell. Just two weeks after her son was born, Lali decided to complete her clinical rotations to graduate on time.
USCB Nursing Alumna, Kristen McDonald, on COVID-19 Frontlines
USCB Nursing Graduate Kristen McDonald works Overtime as a Neuroscience Intensive Care Nurse During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
USCB's Computational Science Program Draws Students from India
When Prathamesh Kadam decided to pursue a career in computational science, he transferred from the Vidyalankar School of Information Technology in Mumbai to USCB.
A Promise Fulfilled through USCB's Saturday Business Degree Plan
Kennedy remembered a promise she made to her dying grandmother that she would finish her bachelor’s degree, and was determined to do so.
Owner of May River Disposal Credits USCB Saturday Business Plan
Father, husband, entrepreneur, and 2014 graduate of the Saturday Business Degree program—Jim Lewis proves it is never too late to go back to school.
Owner of Palmetto Kettle Corn Credits USCB Saturday Business Plan
Wife, mother, business owner and 2016 graduate of the Saturday Business Degree Program—Angela Huser can do it all!
RBC Heritage Launches Plaid Nation Cookie Contest in Collaboration with Dr. Sean Barth
The RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing Golf Tournament found two tasty cookie recipes to serve up at the 51st Annual RBC Heritage in partnership with USCB.
Human Services Student Karen Padilla named Newman Civic Fellow
The Newman Civic Fellowship recognizes and supports community-committed students who are change-makers and public problem-solvers.
USCB’s Read Across America Day Draws Hundreds to the Beaufort Campus
Read Across America Day drew more than 200 young people to the Beaufort Campus for a three-hour celebration of the joys of reading.