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    Dr. Cynthia Cash-Greene  Nov 17, 2009
    She holds bachelor s and master s degrees from Winthrop University and a doctorate in education from South Carolina State University, and she previously worked in Orangeburg County public schools. T&D Correspondent S.W. Shoptaw can be reached by e-mail at. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State University furloughs to begin in two weeks  Nov 11, 2009
    South Carolina State University will make its employees take seven days off without pay as it tries to reduce the $6 million deficit projected for this year. In a memo sent out Tuesday, President informed employees they will have to take three additional days off during the Thanksgiving break, two extra days during Christmas break and two days during spring break. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    MEAC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT TICKETS NOW ON SALE  Nov 10, 2009
    The MEAC is a Division I basketball program comprised of 11 historically black colleges and universities located across the Atlantic coastline: Bethune-Cookman College, Coppin State University, Delaware State University, Florida Aersity, Hampton University, Howard University, University of Maryland-Eastern Shore, Morgan State University, Norfolk State University, North Carolina Ae University, and South Carolina State University. Both the men's and women's MEAC Champion will earn an automatic... (Umeshawks.com)

    S.C. State to celebrate International Awareness Month  Nov 7, 2009
    South Carolina State University administrators, faculty, staff and students will join together in celebrating cultural diversity during International Awareness Month. This year's theme is "Navigating Towards the Global Horizon.". (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Candidates in the spotlight in Orangeburg  Nov 3, 2009
    The event won t rival the national exposure Orangeburg and South Carolina State University got in May 2007 when the Democratic candidates for president came here for their first debate of the 08 campaign that saw be elected president. But the event is significant on the road to the state picking a new governor who faces an economy with double-digit unemployment. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    10 seek office in Norway  Oct 30, 2009
    A native of Denmark and a resident of Norway for 37 years, the retired teacher has a bachelor's degree in science from Voorhees College and a master's degree in education from South Carolina State University. Tommy Burbage. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    $32,500, safe stolen from SCSU building  Oct 30, 2009
    A safe containing $32,500 was reported stolen from a South Carolina State University dining hall last week. S.C. State Police Chief Michael Bartley said a staff member reported on Oct. 19 the safe was removed from his office. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    30 years of trouble follow Orangeburg bomb suspect  Oct 29, 2009
    Officials were asked specifically if the intended target or targets could possibly have been this weekend s homecoming festivities at South Carolina State University, where upwards of 50,000 spectators would be present. Williams said investigators do not believe a soft target like the homecoming was the intended goal. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Three seek two OCSD 5 seats  Oct 29, 2009
    Page graduated from South Carolina State University, served in the U.S. Army and is a member of Williams Chapel AME Church. He is married with two children. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Single parents in particular find program is key ingredient in becoming an owner  Oct 26, 2009
    Upon completion of the counseling education program, Rozier began the home-buying process under South Carolina State University s 1890 Research & Extension Affordable Housing Program ... The South Carolina State University 1890 Research & Extension Program administers the program. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Jack Nelson had significant impact in Orangeburg  Oct 25, 2009
    South Carolina State University history professor William Hine has researched the extensively. He says of Nelson. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    'Funky Good Time' Fish Fry to celebrate James Brown's legacy  Oct 22, 2009
    The I.P. Stanback Museum and Planetarium along with South Carolina State University Office of Alumni Relations will continue to celebrate the legacy of James Brown with a "Funky Good Time" Fish Fry celebrating Brown at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, at the Stanback on the campus of S.C. State. The "Funky Good Time" Fish Fry will feature Brown's former band, the JB's, and his former hype man and Cape Master, Danny Rae. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    SUNNY ATTITUDE: Chef with Carolina roots shares more than recipes on Food Network (55)  Oct 18, 2009
    Her father, retired Army Col. Thomas Anderson, a South Carolina State University alumnus, frequently moved his family to foreign and domestic bases during his fast-moving career. Anderson credits her parents with encouraging her to approach all kinds of food with an open mind. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    SCSU trustees limit Cooper's budget options  Oct 16, 2009
    South Carolina State University s budget committee has decided the administration can t use federal stimulus dollars or other one-time money to plug a $6 million budget gap. But the committee didn t dismiss President s recommendations to enact a 10-day employee furlough and eliminate $1. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Ready for the Rattlers  Oct 16, 2009
    William Saunders, a senior at South Carolina State University, walks past a booth Thursday near Oliver C. Dawson Bulldog Stadium, where parking fees will be collected for on-campus parking during home football games, including this Saturday s Bulldog match-up with the Florida A&M University Rattlers. For more info on S.C. State's home game against FAMU, visit. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    'A role model'  Oct 12, 2009
    A native of St. Matthews, Rivers was educated in Calhoun and Charleston counties' public school systems and completed his B.S. degree in counselor education and his M.A. degree in rehabilitation counseling at South Carolina State University. Bill Clark, Orangeburg County administrator, praised Rivers for his outstanding performance during his tenure with the county. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State board chair sees need to be positive  Oct 9, 2009
    Jonathan Pinson, the new South Carolina State University board chairman, says every stakeholder of the Orangeburg institution needs to get on the same page. He acknowledges S.C. State receives more than its share of negative publicity, however the Greenville native says it s the dawn of a new day. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Marshall County grad will sign book at Goats, Music and More Festival  Oct 9, 2009
    He attended the United States Military Academy in West Point and later graduated magna cum laude from South Carolina State University in Orangeburg, S.C. He received his master s degree from Wayne State University in Detroit, Mich. Cedric and his wife, Esterlene Naylor Dukes, have two children Preston, age 11 and Charlene, age 10. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)

    DORA to present 'A Salute to the Music of Michael Jackson'  Oct 8, 2009
    Performers will include acts from South Carolina State University, Claflin University, Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School, Denmark Technical College, Mary Jane's School of Dance and others. "The tribute is guaranteed to do justice to the music of such a revered icon of pop culture," Etters said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Black College Football HOF headed to Atlanta  Oct 7, 2009
    Enter your comments here South Carolina State University in kmown for present NFL hall of famers like Deacon Jones(inventor of the head slap) and Harry Carson. HBCU is the only way. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    County looks at legal options for sewer lines  Oct 7, 2009
    - In closed, executive session, discussed an economic development project and received a legal update on a proposed partnership with South Carolina State University for a center for global markets. T&D Government Writer can be reached by e-mail at. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    A dozen things to like about Orangeburg  Oct 5, 2009
    Next door, South Carolina State University has a larger student body and seems poised to begin progressing again after years of short-termed leadership. It s hard to imagine any other two entities that could contribute more economic impact and educational talent to Orangeburg. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Gamecocks Set to Host SC State Saturday  Oct 3, 2009
    This is the second meeting all-time between the University of South Carolina and South Carolina State University in football. The Gamecocks won the only previous meeting by a 38-3 margin on Sept. 15, 2007, at Williams-Brice Stadium. (Uscsports.com)

    S.C. State and waste of taxpayer dollars  Oct 3, 2009
    Why was there no rebuttal about South Carolina State University receiving $13. 5 million from the federal government (taxpayers) to buy textbooks for Tanzania. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Who has the best band among HBCU schools?  Oct 2, 2009
    South Carolina State University s Marching 101 ... South Carolina State University Marching 101 even though they are not very original ... South Carolina State University Marching 101 Band 2. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    SCSU mulls options for $6M gap  Oct 2, 2009
    South Carolina State University trustees met behind closed doors for three hours Thursday, but did not come out with a plan for dealing with a $6 million budget gap. The administration recommended cutting $4 million from its personnel budget in a public presentation to the board. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State eyes furloughs as enrollment falls short  Oct 1, 2009
    A South Carolina State University professor says the institution s administration will recommend furloughing faculty for at least 15 days to cope with a budget crunch spurred by low enrollment figures. Yes, it s fair to say the faculty is upset, said S.C. State political science professor Dr. Willie Legette. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Art exhibit on display at S.C. State  Oct 1, 2009
    "Rote Dysfunction," an exhibition by artist Kara M. Gunter, will be on display at the Fine Arts Center Gallery on the campus of South Carolina State University through Tuesday, Oct. 20. Gunter's sculptural installations explore themes of a personal yet universal nature, using created vocabulary of object symbols. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Seniors put Gamecocks on guard for letdown  Sep 30, 2009
    COLUMBIA After defeating nationally fourth-ranked University of Mississippi, the University of South Carolina football team appears to have suffered no hangover as it prepares to take on in-state opponent South Carolina State University with the same fervor. There is a reason the Gamecocks are not basking in the glory of their most recent win, according to several players and coach Steve Spurrier. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    SCSU seeking research status, more grants  Sep 30, 2009
    South Carolina State University has a number of initiatives in the works it hopes may eventually help it reach its long-term goal of being classified as a research institution. "The sky is the limit," interim Vice President of Research and Economic Development Dr. Leonard McIntyre says. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Sgt. Void, Afghan war veteran, laid to rest  Sep 26, 2009
    A young soldier has gone home to be with the Lord, Minister JoAnne Owens said at the funeral, held at South Carolina State University s Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center. We are going to praise him and we are going to give him a homegoing. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Remembering the man, honoring the soldier  Sep 26, 2009
    Friends, family and others gathered at South Carolina State University s Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center on Friday afternoon for Void s funeral. Some had lost their own sons and could relate to a mother s pain. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Hotel Eutaw back in business for Claflin students  Sep 25, 2009
    Lewis said both Claflin and South Carolina State University were contacted about the availability of space for student housing. Lewis said initially the universities were unsure of the need. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Family prepares for Afghan vet's funeral  Sep 24, 2009
    The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in South Carolina State University s Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center. A public viewing will be held from noon until about 2 p.m.. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    One Orangeburg road divides two ways of thinking  Sep 23, 2009
    At South Carolina State University, one of Orangeburg s historically black institutions, political scientist Willie Legette said: I think people are being dishonest if they don t acknowledge that this is to a large degree about race. But what can you do about it. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    THE ELEMENTS OF TASTE: Food scientist recalls years behind the beakers (37)  Sep 20, 2009
    The next time you start your day with a steaming mug of Maxwell House coffee, you can thank a South Carolina State University graduate. Named the university's vice president for institutional advancement in 2005, Dr. Jackie Epps spent the previous 33 years playing a significant role in product research and development at Kraft Foods Inc.. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Twin majors have leapfrog careers  Sep 18, 2009
    Prichard-Allen was awarded a Green to Gold scholarship in 1996 and received her commission in 1998, graduating cum laude with a degree in psychology from South Carolina State University. Prichard-Allen was a distinguished military graduate, a George C. Marshall Award recipient and the first cadet brigade commander for the school's ROTC program, a new position at the school. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

    RMC nurse shares traveling exhibit on black women in nursing history  Sep 15, 2009
    "Howard has served as a staff nurse on RMC's Third West nursing unit for more than three years and is also a clinical professor in the nursing program at South Carolina State University. She holds an associate degree in applied science and a bachelor's degree in nursing from Medgar-Evers College in Brooklyn, N.Y., and two master's degrees in nursing from Hunter-Bellevue Graduate School of Nursing -- one as clinical nurse specialist in medicine and surgery, and one as a geriatric nurse... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    "Dare Not Walk Alone"  Sep 15, 2009
    5:30 p.m. I.P. Stanback Museum and Planetarium, South Carolina State University. Free. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    TRUMPETS & TREATS: Hydrick Gass serves up tunes  Sep 13, 2009
    Disclaimer - If ad is a click thru and you are having problems please click on link to download latest version of flash player. You are not logged in. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Chairman ouster points to need for information  Sep 8, 2009
    The South Carolina State University board is in turmoil. In a surprise move this past week, divided trustees ousted the chairman less than a year after electing him. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Frequent use of certain candles produces unwanted chemicals  Sep 8, 2009
    Long-term exposure to emissions of certain types of candles could be hazardous to human health and cause poor indoor air quality, according to researchers in the 1890 Research & Extension Program at South Carolina State University. Lead researcher Dr. Ruhullah Massoudi and S.C. State alumnus Amid Hamidi, who worked with Massoudi while earning his bachelor of science in chemistry, tested various brands of paraffin wax (petroleum-based) and soybean (vegetable-based) candles. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Seahawk volleyball splits opening weekend  Sep 3, 2009
    UNCW handled UNC Asheville and South Carolina State University with ease, winning 3-1 and 3-0 respectively ... "Lindsey did an outstanding job of being our go-to player on offense and was able to provide some big kills during the match, Bambeneck told uncwsports.com.The most impressive victory for UNCW came Saturday against South Carolina State University. The Seahawks out hit the Bulldogs .315 to .065 and had nine fewer errors. Strucko had just one error in 23 attempts and finished the match... (The Seahawk, NC)

    S.C. State ranked by Washington Monthly  Sep 3, 2009
    South Carolina State University maintains the No. 1 spot in social mobility and ranks sixth from among 258 national universities in the 2009 Washington Monthly Magazine College Rankings. Washington Monthly is an independent monthly magazine dedicated to politics, government, culture and the media in America, from a progressive perspective. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Alternative energy sources going untapped, Clyburn says  Sep 2, 2009
    Nothing could be more lasting than solving the energy crisis; nothing could more productive, Clyburn said during a conference on climate change at South Carolina State University Tuesday ... Congressman James Clyburn talks about the energy bill and other topics at the "Conquering Climate Change" conference Tuesday on the campus of South Carolina State University. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State board ousts chairman  Sep 2, 2009
    The South Carolina State University board voted to oust Chairman Lumus Byrd and elevate trustee Jonathan Pinson to the position during a special called meeting Tuesday afternoon. A letter and another document obtained by The Times and Democrat following the meeting suggest that one complaint against Byrd involved altering the payment of President Dr. George Cooper s $55,089 supplement salary without board approval. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Orangeburg, S.C. State lose loyal supporter  Sep 2, 2009
    But nowhere will the memory of Mr. Dawkins, who died Aug. 29, be stronger than on the campus of South Carolina State University and among those who call themselves loyal Bulldogs. Mr. Dawkins funeral on Wednesday comes during Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, an observance that marks the impact of schools such as The T&D Region s S.C. State, Claflin, Voorhees and Denmark Tech. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Thomas - Myers (1174)  Aug 31, 2009
    Miss Thomas is a graduate of Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School; earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from South Carolina State University and will receive a Masters of Arts Degree in Technology Education from Lesley University in November 2009. She is currently employed by South Carolina State University. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Enrollment lower than hoped at S.C. State  Aug 27, 2009
    South Carolina State University could be $2 million short of meeting its budget after fall enrollment fell 250 students shy of expectations. President Dr. George Cooper said he will present the S.C. State board with options on how to cope with the shortfall next Thursday. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Orangeburg kicks off Bulldogs' football season  Aug 26, 2009
    Mary M. Felder sat in her chair watching the South Carolina State University Marching 101 Band play at Memorial Plaza in downtown Orangeburg Tuesday night. She has been a S.C. State Bulldogs fan since her family moved to Orangeburg in 1971. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Smoak announces retirement  Aug 26, 2009
    He earned his master s degree from South Carolina State University in 1974. He began working in the district in 1973 as a teacher. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Event seeks to build stronger community ties  Aug 25, 2009
    Joining in entertainment was the South Carolina State University drumline. Arts and crafts vendors were also in attendance. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Rally connects Bulldogs with community  Aug 25, 2009
    History records a once-strained relationship between the city of Orangeburg and South Carolina State University. As much as events are chronicled and will remain a part of the community and the university s history, there should be recognition of how much more there is to the relationship between Orangeburg and its largest institution of higher learning. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    SACS: SCSU reaccreditation effort on track  Aug 25, 2009
    Things are going according to plan for South Carolina State University s effort to achieve reaccreditation next year, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Vice President Dr. Rudy Jackson says. Jackson visited the Orangeburg institution three weeks ago as part of the long process that seeks to ensure S.C. State is complying with the academic and governance standards set forth by SACS.. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Fans needed at pep rally  Aug 24, 2009
    I m hoping and praying that we can find a way to get the entire county, community and state to come up to be a part of South Carolina State University, Pough said. They ve got to figure out that this is the best deal going rig ht now and we re so local and so convenient for them that I think it would be great if we could build a relationship where we could do all kinds of things with each other and we can all benefit. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Study: Some types of candles may pollute indoor air  Aug 22, 2009
    Researchers at South Carolina State University studied petroleum-based and vegetable-source candles to determine their emissions. They let candles from different manufacturers burn for up to six hours in a small box (8 inches x 8 inches x 26 inches), and then collected and analyzed substances released into the air. (CNN -- Health)

    Holmes says success can happen this year  Aug 21, 2009
    Orangeburg Prep head coach Adam Holmes and his Indians kick off the regular season tonight against Augusta Christian at South Carolina State University. (LARRY HARDY/T. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Brightening Cornerstone: Boulevard apartments being renovated  Aug 21, 2009
    Stephen Frederick, a rising South Carolina State University senior, said he has lived in the Wannamaker Apartments behind the Cornerstone Apartments for about a month and a half. It is real quiet over here, he said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Candle-lit dinners may be romantic, but can they harm your health?  Aug 21, 2009
    South Carolina State University experts analysed the fumes released by burning candles in lab tests. They found paraffin wax candles gave off harmful fumes linked to lung cancer and asthma - but admitted it would take many years' use to risk health. (BBC News -- Health)

    Health: Toxins with candlelit dinners  Aug 20, 2009
    When scientists from South Carolina State University in Orangeburg tested paraffin-based candles, they found thatburning them releasedtoxic chemicals ... When scientists from South Carolina State University in Orangeburg tested paraffin-based candles in a specially built chamber, they found that burning such candles released these toxic chemicals. (MSNBC -- Environment)

    'CELEBRATE THE HERITAGE': African-American reunion set for Saturday  Aug 20, 2009
    "Families are encouraged to bring their grills, tents, blankets and lawn chairs to the Family Reunion for a day of fun.A special children's play area with jump castles and water slides will be provided, along with giveaways of school supplies during the day. Entertainment will include the South Carolina State University drumline, step groups and a variety of music. Arts and crafts, sports and other vendors will also be featured.Richburg says the lessons learned from last year's Family Reunion... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Cooper says SCSU moving forward despite economy  Aug 18, 2009
    Although South Carolina State University continues to face difficult financial times, President Dr. George Cooper says there are bright spots. "I'm an optimist. I believe this time will end and we'll be a better university," Cooper said Monday during the annual state of the university address to faculty and staff. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    SCSU seeking more students before deadline  Aug 18, 2009
    With only ten days left before registration ends, South Carolina State University is more than 600 students shy of meeting enrollment expectations as another state budget cut likely looms. "We're reviewing the numbers daily," President Dr. George Cooper said following a meeting of the S.C. State board's executive committee Thursday. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Rocky preseason start for running back King  Aug 17, 2009
    Classes at South Carolina State University are scheduled to begin Tuesday. In the case of freshman running back Rockarius King, he s quickly learned the challenges of college life as compared to high school. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    12th annual Charity Golf Tourney Aug. 22  Aug 13, 2009
    Celebrity chairman of this year's tourney is retired South Carolina State University Coach Willie Jeffries. Those interested in playing in the tournament, making a charitable contribution or volunteering to help with the event are asked to call the Epiphany Church office at 803-492-7644. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Namesake event has retired coach excited  Aug 13, 2009
    Saturday night for Jeffries will be special, though, because he will be on the campus of South Carolina State University to take in the event named in his honor, the Willie Jeffries Classic ... Both have committed to play for South Carolina State University. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Bethea Hall being demolished for future engineering complex  Aug 12, 2009
    Bethea Hall is being demolished to make way for South Carolina State University s $24 million Engineering and Computer Science Complex. Bulldozers began taking down the former men s dorm last week. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Asheton Jordan transferring to S.C. State  Aug 12, 2009
    The Post and Courier is reporting that Asheton Jordan, The Citadel s leading rusher a season ago, has opted to transfer to South Carolina State University. As a freshman last season, Jordan (6-0, 206) led the Bulldogs with 711 rushing yards and four touchdowns. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Water is crucial to rebirth of Camp Harry Daniels  Aug 10, 2009
    But a South Carolina State University 1890 Research and Extension program official says there are big plans for the long-vacant property. "We are in the process of redeveloping Camp Daniels from the infrastructure on up," Delbert Foster, S.C. State 1890 Research and Extension Program administrator said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Sunday Conversation ... with Carlos Dunlap  Aug 9, 2009
    It just so happens that the Camden-Fort Dorchester scrimmage takes place every year at a halfway point -- South Carolina State University. Following Friday s season-opening practice for the South Carolina State Bulldogs and prior to the prep scrimmage, the 2009 All-SEC preseason first team selection took time to speak with T&D Sports Editor for The T&D s Sunday Conversation. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Governor Sanford 'very focused on himself'  Aug 8, 2009
    Gov. Mark Sanford s recent troubles stem from the tragedy of celebrity, says a former South Carolina State University sociology professor. Dr. Carol Apt says what is happening to Sanford is typical of what happens to a lot of celebrities who have experienced a fall from grace. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State, Hugine may be close to settlement  Aug 4, 2009
    Dr. Andrew Hugine is close to reaching an agreement with South Carolina State University in the lawsuit over his dismissal, according to his lawyer. Attorney Benjamin Mabry said the two sides have reached a tentative settlement. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Collecting debts: challenge of change  Aug 2, 2009
    Founded in 1896 as a land grant institution with a mission of providing service to the citizens of the state, South Carolina State University has evolved from a small teachers college into a major University center of learning and research ... South Carolina State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and is a member of the Council of Graduate Schools ... n John Goodwin is regional director of the Small Business Development Center at South Carolina State... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Your weekend  Aug 2, 2009
    Lamman Rucker, the star of the TBS sitcom "Tyler Perry's Meet The Browns, will be featured at the fourth annual M.A. Lee Scholarship Fund Gala at 6 p.m. Saturday at Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center at South Carolina State University. Tickets are $35 at Baseball is hot in the sports world, with the Atlanta Braves playing host this weekend to the West Division-leading Los Angeles Dodgers. Saturday's 4 p.m. game is a Fox broadcast. ESPN has the two matched up Sunday night at 8.NASCAR's... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    SCSU president says he renewed AD's contract for one year  Aug 1, 2009
    South Carolina State University President Dr. George Cooper confirmed following Wednesday s board of trustees meeting that he has retained the services of Charlene Johnson as athletic director ... When pressed, he would only say she is continuing as an employee of South Carolina State University. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Carter alleges breach of contract  Jul 31, 2009
    South Carolina State University President George Cooper was out of the office Thursday and could not be reached for comment. T&D Sports Editor can be reached via e-mail at or by phone at 803-533-5553. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Third DB transfer coming to SCSU  Jul 30, 2009
    Something about South Carolina State University apparently is attractive to defensive backs looking for new teams this summer. Wednesday, The Times and Democrat confirmed that former N.C. State defensive back Dominique Ellis (5-11, 190) is transferring in to play for the Bulldogs next season. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State trustees fear enrollment drop will mean more cutbacks  Jul 30, 2009
    Some South Carolina State University trustees are worried that enrollment could fall far short of expectations this year, which could lead to deeper budget cuts. The university is currently 1,052 students shy of meeting its target enrollment of 5,102 this fall, trustees learned during a special meeting Wednesday. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    'Tyler Perry' stars highlight weekend scholarship gala  Jul 30, 2009
    Lamman Rucker, star of the hit TBS sitcom "Tyler Perry's Meet The Browns," will join philanthropist Dr. Maurice A. Lee for the fourth annual M.A. Lee Scholarship Fund Gala at 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, in the Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center on the campus of South Carolina State University. Rucker, known for his roles in "Tyler Perry's Meet The Browns" movie, "Why Did I Get Married?" and the anticipated "Why Did I Get Married 2," has also been featured in the UPN sitcoms "Half & Half," "All... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Peeples - Prophet (1027)  Jul 27, 2009
    Miss Peeples is a 2004 graduate of South Carolina State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and a 2008 graduate of SCSU with a Masters degree in Transportation. She is currently employed by the Federal Transit Administration in Washington, DC.. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Top Dogs: S.C. States Superman ready to emerge  Jul 27, 2009
    But, in 2008, his first year on campus at South Carolina State University, Superman stayed in the phone booth, taking a redshirt year with the Bulldogs. He showed flashes in the spring, but was not big enough or fine-tuned enough in making the transition from back to wide receiver to contribute right away. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    EXCELLING IN THE ARTS: OCCA brings students together for summer program  Jul 26, 2009
    This year was no exception, and the more than 100 students fortunate enough to gain entry into the consortium displayed the fruits of their summer labor during a gallery show and production of "Annie Jr." on July 16 on the campus of South Carolina State University. "Even though we had a younger group this year, they were excellent. They rose to the occasion," said Dr. Jerome Brown, director of OCCA. "And their performance (of 'Annie Jr.') was just fantastic."The visual arts were just out of the... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Students keep active physically, mentally at S.C. State Summer Camp  Jul 25, 2009
    Marshall Elementary School student Kelvin Aduma would likely be hanging around at home being bored this summer if not for a summer camp sponsored by South Carolina State University. Instead, Aduma was taught how to swim by a former Olympian and strengthened his largest muscle the brain. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Harrison's layoff violated contract, lawyer says  Jul 25, 2009
    South Carolina State University head football coach Oliver Buddy Pough wants Gerald Harrison back on his coaching staff. While Pough would not directly address the issue with The Times and Democrat, his attorney did send a letter to university officials this week saying Pough s contract was breached in two different ways when Harrison was laid off without his being notified. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    SCSU firings take away SCHSLs comfort zone  Jul 24, 2009
    When the news of the personnel changes at South Carolina State University reached Jerome Singleton on Tuesday, he admits he didn t quite know what to say ... Singleton said the move also surprised him because, dealing with high school athletics, he was familiar with the reputation of Harrison as a top recruiter for South Carolina State University. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

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