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USC Upstate Professor To Receive Helminthological Society Of Washington’s Anniversary Award

Oct 05, 2018 11:27AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Dr. Vincent A. Connors is a professor of biology at the University of South Carolina Upstate and executive editor of "Comparative Parasitology."

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S.C. Chamber-Affiliated PAC Endorses 24 House Members For Re-election

Oct 05, 2018 10:17AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Each Chamber PAC-supported candidate has joined the business community in the fight to make South Carolina a more business-friendly state.

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McMaster V. Smith: Everything the business community should know before casting their votes.

Oct 04, 2018 03:48PM ● By Emily Stevenson

Both McMaster and Smith believe that South Carolina’s aging infrastructure must be fixed to entice new business development within the state. However, they disagree on where to find the money .

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Order of the Palmetto Awarded To Mike LeFever, Former SCICU President And CEO

Oct 04, 2018 12:10PM ● By Kathleen Maris

The award recognizes lifetime achievements and contributions to the state and citizens of South Carolina.

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Pastides Announces Retirement As UofSC President

Oct 04, 2018 09:13AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Pastides said the timing makes sense given his family obligations, the university’s positive momentum, and its current attractiveness to potential successors.

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WACU To Host Ethics Expert Joan Dubinsky

Oct 02, 2018 10:58AM ● By Kathleen Maris

She will speak about the vitriolic attacks that have become commonplace in today's political climate, what distinguishes ethical leadership from other kinds of leadership, where current global leaders fall on the ethical leadership scale, and why it matters.

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USC Upstate’s Wells Fargo Speaker Series To Feature Hotel Industry

Oct 02, 2018 10:31AM ● By Kathleen Maris

The event, to be held on Tuesday, Oct. 16, is the second of three lectures that will be held this fall.

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S. Richard Hagins To Lead Greenville Chamber Board In 2020

Oct 02, 2018 10:22AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Hagins, CEO of US&S, Inc., currently serves on the Chamber’s Strategic Cabinet as vice chair of programs and events and leads the Chamber’s Facilities Committee.

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Furman Psychology Professor Receives Role Model Award

Oct 02, 2018 10:12AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Furman University Associate Professor of Neuroscience Onarae Rice was honored as a Minority Access National Role Model at the 19th National Role Models Conference.

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Nepal's National Innovator Coming to the Upstate

Sep 28, 2018 09:24AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Mahabir Pun will speak at the Hughes Main Library in Greenville on Wednesday, October 3 at 6:30 p.m., hosted by the World Affairs Council Upstate (WACU) and the Global Action Coalition.

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United Community Bank President of Community Banking To Retire

Sep 27, 2018 10:56AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Bill Gilbert joined United Community Bank in 2000 and has been chiefly responsible for ensuring quality, consistency, and success among branch offices as the company has grown from 49 to 150 offices.

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Converse College Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of First Black Students

Sep 19, 2018 11:05AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Converse College is reflecting on its heritage and exploring the work still ahead with a year-long series, Celebrating Courage & Charting the Future: Commemorating 50 Years of Black Women at Converse.

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Furman Professor Receives Award For Essay Collection

Sep 19, 2018 09:59AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Paul L. Thomas has received the 2019 Divergent Award for Excellence in 21st Century Literacies for his collection of essays “Critical Media Literacy and Fake News in Post-Truth America,” co-edited by Christian Z. Goering.

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Furman President Receives National Award For Excellence In Experiential Education

Sep 18, 2018 10:20AM ● By Kathleen Maris

The honor is presented by NSEE and funded by The Washington Center for Academic Internships and Seminars in memory of Washington Center founder William M. Burke.

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Converse College Announces First African American Board Chair

Sep 12, 2018 11:16AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Recognized as a transformational leader in the corporate and federal sectors, Phyllis Perrin Harris is senior vice president and general counsel for legal operations for Walmart Stores, Inc.

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Converse College Announces New Trustees

Sep 07, 2018 10:29AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Converse College welcomes four new members to its Board of Trustees.

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Elliott Davis Promotes Professionals To Shareholder Status

Sep 07, 2018 10:02AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Elliott Davis announces that three Greenville-based members of its professional services team have achieved shareholder status.

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2018 Best and Brightest 35 and Under

Sep 05, 2018 01:00PM ● By Emily Stevenson

Greenville Business Magazine’s Best & Brightest 2018, presented by Furman University, honors 37 young professionals who are outstanding in their communities and careers.

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Gold Standard

Sep 05, 2018 09:58AM ● By Emily Stevenson

Celebrated site-selection firm McCallum Sweeney closes its doors

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Upstate Alliance Honors Nancy Whitworth

Aug 31, 2018 04:07PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Whitworth’s accomplishments as director of economic development and most recently deputy city manager include implementing an award-winning downtown revitalization strategy, managing the Greenville Local Development Corporation, creating public/private partnerships that have attracted more than $980 million in capital investment, and streamlining the city’s business permitting process.

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