tag:www.greenvillebusinessmag.com,2005:/categories/education?page=4Education | Greenville Business Magazine Page 4Your Business Resource for Greenville Metro & Upstate South Carolina2019-07-08T10:08:13-04:00urn:uuid:529bcaf9-aa4e-426a-8827-a77481061f432019-07-08T10:08:08-04:002019-07-08T10:08:13-04:00Furman To Host 18th Annual MERCURY Conference For Undergraduate Computational Chemistry2019-07-08 10:08:08 -0400Kathleen MarisMore than 100 chemists from across the nation will convene in Greenville when Furman University hosts the 18th annual MERCURY Conference for Undergraduate Computational Chemistry July 15-19.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:d347ac79-0adf-434a-af2c-fc4912b6a75a2019-06-26T10:47:13-04:002019-06-26T10:47:20-04:00Greenville Tech’s Diesel Equipment Technology Program Receives Appalachian Regional Commission Grant2019-06-26 10:47:12 -0400Kathleen MarisARC funds will be matched by local sources including donations and additional grants, bringing total funding to $437,600.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:0f324540-88b6-4301-9f93-455073c9fdbd2019-06-26T10:26:04-04:002019-06-26T10:26:10-04:00Hood Construction Receives Preservation South Carolina Honor Award For Barnes Center2019-06-26 10:26:03 -0400Kathleen MarisThe Honor Awards celebrate successful and exemplary historic preservation projects in South Carolina.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:88769625-aa2e-4c14-b6a6-6f60fc801eaf2019-06-24T12:45:00-04:002019-06-24T12:45:05-04:00Area Teens Win Awards For Service Projects Developed Through Riley Institute Program2019-06-24 12:45:00 -0400Kathleen MarisAfter presenting their projects to a panel of business and community leaders, four students received cash prizes to expand or replicate their projects, and three students received honorable mentions.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:f577e798-51f3-4370-a2da-39e38a8c53752019-06-18T11:24:07-04:002019-06-18T11:24:14-04:00Anderson University Student Group Receives Prestigious Award2019-06-18 11:24:06 -0400Kathleen MarisThe SHRM student chapter merit award program, which began in 1972, was created to encourage student chapters to acquire ongoing excellence.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:b4fc7a45-69de-42ff-821e-8f9323ff76ad2019-06-18T10:46:03-04:002019-06-18T10:47:10-04:00UofSC, Clemson Researchers Use Drones To Make S.C. Bridges Safer2019-06-18 10:46:03 -0400Kathleen MarisThe research project, funded by the South Carolina Department of Transportation, is led by UofSC Associate Dean for Research Paul Ziehl.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:633a3255-f728-4ee6-b537-5c677d4d55d22019-06-14T10:03:23-04:002019-06-14T10:03:46-04:00CBL Foundation Gives $5,000 To Support Quick Jobs Program At GTC2019-06-14 10:03:38 -0400Kathleen MarisThe gift will provide tuition assistance to students from the Greater Greer area.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:522e2c9d-d4a6-409b-85ab-0c5e0e6eb40b2019-06-07T11:36:04-04:002019-06-07T11:36:08-04:00League For Innovation Recognizes Expressway To Tiger Town Partnership2019-06-07 11:36:03 -0400Kathleen MarisThe initiative creates a seamless pathway from high school to a degree in education from Clemson University and is intended to stem the teacher shortage in South Carolina.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:5113c008-1ce5-41c0-be5c-2e72896c4f502019-06-07T11:26:04-04:002019-06-07T11:26:08-04:00SeeDaten Inc., Clemson Exploring Augmented And Mixed Reality Training Tools For Manufacturing2019-06-07 11:26:04 -0400Kathleen MarisThese tools aim to help bridge the manufacturing skills gap that could leave as many as 2 million jobs unfilled by 2025.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:68b5247f-e8bf-4ad4-8308-aad8479e18de2019-06-06T10:26:51-04:002019-06-06T10:26:58-04:00Greenville Technical College Restructures Academics2019-06-06 10:26:51 -0400Kathleen MarisGreenville Technical College has restructured its academic divisions into six schools.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e57cf547-46ed-4691-8c04-b6b887b293ef2019-06-05T10:30:05-04:002019-06-05T10:30:11-04:00Accounting Students At GTC Make Sizable Impact Through VITA program2019-06-05 10:30:05 -0400Kathleen MarisStudents in an advanced accounting class at Greenville Technical College prepare tax returns for the community through the United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program each Spring Semester.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:120c1523-ebd9-4b55-9ba3-58c0337e5ab52019-06-04T10:27:16-04:002019-06-04T10:27:43-04:00Technical College Transfer Students Eligible For Clemson University Scholarships2019-06-04 10:27:16 -0400Kathleen MarisThe plan calls for more than 300 transfer students to receive $3 million in need-based scholarships over the five-year life of the grant.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:c2f395e4-6fb2-4bee-aa22-cf6e3f1a0f652019-06-04T09:31:57-04:002019-06-04T09:32:07-04:00Grant Grows Collision Repair Program At Greenville Technical College2019-06-04 09:31:57 -0400Kathleen MarisThe grant funds will be used to pay for tools and equipment to enhance training opportunities GTC provides.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:8a4c474e-24da-46bb-ae2b-ac4ea41ace932019-05-31T10:24:28-04:002019-05-31T10:24:34-04:00PEP Awards $24,000 To Fund Nine Quality Teaching Grants2019-05-31 10:24:28 -0400Kathleen MarisThis year, seven projects representing elementary, middle, and high schools and centers across Greenville County were selected for the Building STEAM grant.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:7df4ca0b-372f-4c65-b401-1586603e6c9b2019-05-31T10:09:55-04:002019-05-31T10:10:01-04:00PEP Hosts First Annual Celebration Of GATE Program Graduates2019-05-31 10:09:54 -0400Kathleen MarisThe celebration recognized the graduates’ completion of the three-year program and South Carolina teacher certification, with Greenville County Schools (GCS) awarding graduates with GATE alumni commemorative pins.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:a9b7af5d-9ba5-45e8-b646-03e1559dd0cc2019-05-31T09:38:26-04:002019-05-31T09:38:33-04:00OLLI At Furman Accepting Applications For Senior Leaders Greenville2019-05-31 09:38:26 -0400Kathleen MarisThe program empowers participants to become active in fostering better lives for seniors in Greenville and the Upstate.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:d306b106-7942-47f2-9578-1010bb71d4302019-05-30T11:05:21-04:002019-05-30T11:05:25-04:00Clemson Earns Prestigious Rating For Sustainability Achievements2019-05-30 11:05:21 -0400Kathleen MarisSTARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System, measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects of higher education.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ea30a564-ff5d-4a30-a67e-de3f12a7b1982019-05-30T10:31:28-04:002019-05-30T10:31:34-04:00Clemson Ramps Up Cybersecurity Offerings To Meet Growing Need In Charleston Area2019-05-30 10:31:28 -0400Kathleen MarisThe cost of cybercrime worldwide is expected to grow from $3 trillion a year in 2015 to $6 trillion in 2021, according to a December report by Cybersecurity Ventures.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:d01a8967-a91e-416e-bf3b-c2418ca337c72019-05-30T09:48:31-04:002019-05-30T09:48:57-04:00Clemson University Recognized As A First Forward Institution2019-05-30 09:48:30 -0400Kathleen MarisAbout 14 percent of Clemson’s undergraduates are first-generation college students and FIRST provides these students with a support system as well as tools to encourage success in college.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:d3aa989d-4ef8-4bc9-9cf0-f17437fdb8cf2019-05-30T09:16:15-04:002019-05-30T09:16:21-04:00ReWa And Fisher Middle School Fund Clean Water Well For School In Tanzania2019-05-30 09:16:15 -0400Kathleen MarisAt their recent "Walk for Water" event, Fisher students and ReWa volunteers simulated the miles-long walk many women and children must do each day to get water for themselves and their families.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>