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Navigating Higher Ed Transformation: Insights from the 2023 CHE Transfer Excellence Convening

The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education hosted a Transfer Excellence Convening on Oct. 4, bringing together nearly 150 transfer experts…

CHE Academic Common Market and Regional Contract Program Coordinator Speaks at Student Success Summit

Kenita Pitts, State Coordinator for the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) Academic Common Market and Regional Contract Program at the South…

Free Application for Federal Student Aid opening delayed from October to December

The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education wants students and families across the state to know that the opening of the 2024-25 Free…

Institutions across SC shine in 2023 U.S. News & World Report rankings

South Carolina's public colleges and universities are demonstrating a strong commitment to academic excellence, with many institutions achieving…

College Application Month events at high schools across the state help students access higher education

The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education announced today the launch of College Application Month, an annual program to help high school…

SC offers $10M in state funding for students to pursue nursing faculty credentials

As part of the state’s efforts to address the nursing shortage, the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education announced today a partnership with…

CHE sends condolences on the passing of Sen. John L. Scott, Jr.

Commissioners and staff of the CHE would like to express our profound sadness on the passing of South Carolina Sen. John L. Scott, Jr., D-Richland.…

SELI fellow presents research findings to improve college access, completion in South Carolina

Kerrigan Clark, a Fellow of the Southern Education Leadership Institute (SELI), delivered a presentation to South Carolina Commission on Higher…

US Census Bureau partnership provides insight into earning trends of SC college graduates in the workforce

The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education announced today a new partnership with the United States Census Bureau for an online tool providing…

USC Upstate, Greenville Technical College sign first 'reverse transfer' agreement in SC

The University of South Carolina Upstate and Greenville Technical College have signed a partnership to establish a "reverse transfer" agreement -…

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