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Mon, 03/18/2024

The CHE Office of Student Affairs will hold three virtual State Scholarships and Grants Town Halls in April to offer stakeholders (including students, parents, higher education personnel, K-12…

Mon, 03/04/2024

The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Gregory D. Little as Acting President and Executive Director, effective March 4.

Little…

Tue, 02/27/2024

South Carolina is one of the first three states in the country to partner with the national nonprofit Ithaka S+R to pilot a platform designed to streamline the college transfer process by…

Wed, 02/07/2024

The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education's 45th annual Statistical Abstract is now available as a comprehensive source for the most recent data and trends across South Carolina’s system…

Tue, 01/30/2024

The U.S. Department of Education announced today that it will begin transmitting batches of Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) information - known as the Institutional Student…

Mon, 01/22/2024

The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education Board of Commissioners has named Dr. Karen Woodfaulk as the acting president and executive director of the agency effective Jan. 22.

CHE…

Wed, 01/17/2024

Veterans Education and Training at the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education is the State Approving Agency responsible for approving and supervising Veteran’s Education programs at in-…

Wed, 01/10/2024

Editor's note: After this article was posted on Jan. 10, Dr. Rusty Monhollon announced his resignation and that his final day at the CHE would be Jan. 19. The original wording of this…

Tue, 12/19/2023

The Partnership Among South Carolina Academic Libraries (PASCAL) announced earlier this month that 37 member libraries have joined the Eastern Academic Scholars’ Trust (EAST), a shared print…

Wed, 12/06/2023

In the spirit of reflection, the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education commemorates a successful year marked by the pursuit of educational excellence, innovation, and strategic…

Tue, 11/28/2023

The U.S. Department of Education projects changes in the simplified and redesigned 2024–25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form will help award federal Pell Grants to more than 9,…

Thu, 11/09/2023

Gov. Henry McMaster bestowed the prestigious South Carolina Order of the Palmetto on Nov. 8 to Wes Hayes, board chair of the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, in honor of Hayes'…

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