1890 Research & Extension

SC State University 1890 Research & Extension innovates and educates to elevate the quality of life and raise the standard of living for all South Carolinians.

SC State shares the historic mission of our nation’s land-grant universities to provide education, research and outreach services for the benefit of our state, nation and larger world. If you are a scientist, researcher, entrepreneur/small businessperson, farmer, economic developer, non-profit representative, educator or simply a concerned citizen, SC State 1890 Research & Extension is here for you.

Extension

Through outreach programs and services, SC State 1890 Extension addresses quality of life opportunities for underserved and socially disadvantaged minority communities and entrepreneurs.

Research

At the core of its mission, SC State’s 1890 agricultural research seeks to identify scientific solutions that would positively impact current and emerging food and agricultural issues at local, state, national and global levels.