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SCNG CAP application window for spring, summer 2025 semesters opens Nov. 20

The application window for the South Carolina National Guard College Assistance Program for the spring and summer 2025 semesters will open at 12…

Inside Higher Ed highlights SC's transfer excellence efforts

South Carolina's statewide collaborations to enhance the transfer student experience, as well as the CHE's partnership with Ithaka S+R for the…

Mark S. Masters appointed to CHE Board of Commissioners

The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education announced today that Governor Henry McMaster, upon recommendation of the 3rd Congressional District…

Belton-Honea Path High shines in College Application Month, honored as a School of Excellence

Belton-Honea Path High School in Anderson School District Two was recognized Oct. 17 by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education as a 2023-…

2024 Transfer Convening: Collaboration is key to transfer student success

The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education hosted the third South Carolina Transfer Convening in Columbia Oct. 3, with a strong emphasis on…

College Application Month events kick off at high schools across SC

Although the school year is just getting started, many high school seniors across the state are already focusing on the transition to college as they…

2024 Workforce Development Symposium: Five takeaways from Dr. Jeff Perez on higher ed’s contributions to a strong South Carolina workforce

Dr. Jeff Perez speaks during the "Workforce Development Through the Lens of Higher Education" panel.   South Carolina Commission on Higher…

Palmetto Fellows, LIFE scholarship enhancements expanding to education and accounting majors

Beginning this fall, education and accounting majors receiving Palmetto Fellows and LIFE scholarships who are enrolled in approved programs at…

Nursing faculty tuition reimbursement program expands to independent colleges, offers up to $90K in aid

The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education announced today that students in eligible programs at South Carolina-based independent institutions…

Fall Semester: Five things to know from CHE Student Affairs

Every fall, thousands of students begin or resume their studies at colleges and universities across the state. When administrative problems arise…