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Run the Yard Twilight 3K

Date: April 11, 2023
Start Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Campus of South Carolina State University

75th SCSU Army ROTC Anniversary

Keynote Speaker: General Milford Beagle, Jr.
Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center

The Honor Roll of Donors

The gifts listed on the Honor Roll of Donor were received during the 2020-2022 fundraising years. Your gift makes it possible for SC State University to continue our growth and makes the Bulldog education experience of our students stronger regardless of their field of study. Thank you so much for EACH gift. We are glad you are a part of the Bulldog Family.

Join the SC State Parents and Family Association

The newly established Parents and Family Association aims to build a bridge between the students’ families and the University. Engaging parents ensure student success by opening the lines of communications between the institution and homelife and involves parents in campus life. The association is the conduit through which parents support their student's educational endeavors and contribute to the building of a holistic and productive university experience.

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Academics

As South Carolina’s only public, historically black college and university (HBCU),there are several programs unique to SCSU. We are among the national leaders in producing African-American graduates.

Campus Life

SC State University campuses include State of the art and historic facilities integrated by amazing passionate Staff that help create a center of excellence that transforms lives and inspire greatness.

Athletics

The SC State Bulldog Athletic program offers six men’s sports and six women’s sports as a member of the Division I Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). The Bulldog football team has won five MEAC titles.

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Sam Watson
Posted by Sam Watson
January 9, 2023

SC State conducts CPR training for coaches, athletics staff members

Buffalo Bills football player Damar Hamlin’s on-field collapse expedited SC State Athletic Director Keshia Campbell’s actions. ORANGEBURG, S.C. – South Carolina State University Athletics already was planning CPR training for...

Sam Watson
Posted by Sam Watson
January 3, 2023

Important dates for Spring 2023 Semester

South Carolina State University reminds students to complete the 2023 Spring Semester registration process as soon as possible to ensure access to chosen classes.

Sam Watson
Posted by Sam Watson
September 21, 2022

SC State’s Marching 101 Band hits the road to Indianapolis for Colts’ home season opener

South Carolina State University’s high-stepping musical powerhouse will be featured in a performance of a lifetime this weekend.

Sam Watson
Posted by Sam Watson
September 20, 2022

Vice President Harris to SC State students: ‘We need you.’

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday called on South Carolina State University students to register to vote and have their voices heard in the American democracy.

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SC State University, an 1890 land grant, senior comprehensive institution of approximately 2,900 students, is committed to providing affordable and accessible quality baccalaureate, master’s educational specialist and doctoral degree programs. SC State, through instruction, research, technology and service, contributes to economic development, enhances the quality of life of citizens, and prepares highly skilled, competent and socially aware graduates (30,000) to meet life’s challenges and demands and enables them to work and live productively in a dynamic, global society.

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