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From left, During the annual Legacy Society brunch Nov. 14, Dr. Daniel Heimmermann, chancellor, and others celebrated the generous legacies of several donors who have committed gifts to the university in their wills, trusts or other planned gifts. Intentional giving through the USCA Legacy Society helped strengthen enrollment, expand opportunities for students in nursing, education, cybersecurity
December 1, 2025

Legacies leave lasting impact for generations of Pacers
From left, Brent Hoover, Dr. Daniel J. Heimmermann, USCA chancellor, Tom Scott, South Carolina Small Business Development Centers State Director Marquise Jackson and Scott Bellows celebrate the signing of a memorandum of understanding Nov. 19, which will assist small businesses earn cyber certification needed to do business with the federal government. [USCA photo by John Antaki]
December 1, 2025

New partnership enables USCA students to help small businesses gain cyber certification
Abigail Reesor, USCA ’29, is gearing up to meet the demands of the holiday season with her Bake It Till You Make It gourmet cookies and cakes. She said she applies lessons learned in her business classes to her own company. [Courtesy photo]
November 24, 2025

USCA student enjoys sweet taste of success with baking business
Jonathan Alvarez, USCA ’26, started his own mobile detailing business, known as 540Suds, in 2023. He's now planning to open an ice cream shop with his mother. [Courtesy photo]
November 24, 2025

Wax now, scoops later: Student builds two sweet ventures
From left, Carson Williams, USCA ‘20, helped develop the LEAP Ahead program, which offers students like JuMohn Green career guidance, networking opportunities, professional skills development and workplace expectations. USCA and the Savannah River Site collaborated on the framework for the program. [USCA photo]
November 24, 2025

USCA students ‘LEAP’ into mentorship program with SRS
Brent Hoover, USCA '11, and the South Carolina Small Business Development Center work with USCA students interested in starting their own businesses. SBDC provides for-profit start-up and existing businesses free consultation, whether exploring product ideas, creating business plans or building funding sources. [Courtesy photo]
November 24, 2025

USCA student-entrepreneurs urged to open their own businesses
The number of applications to the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences are on the rise. Presley Bell, a communication major from Barnwell, South Carolina, chose USCA in part because of the class sizes. Courtesy photo.
November 21, 2025

More USCA students choosing humanities, social sciences majors
Justin Wheelon, USCA '12, is part of the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences newly formed Strategic Leadership and Innovation Circle.
November 20, 2025

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences launches Strategic Leadership and Innovation Circle
The Sertoma Club of Aiken donated some of the proceeds from its inaugural ball drop fundraiser to student scholarships at USCA. Photo courtesy of Sertoma Club of Aiken
November 20, 2025

Helo golf ball drop makes money for student scholarships
Education major and senior Skylar Shirey was honored with the Human and Civil Rights Student Champion Award during the 2025 MLK Community Celebration
November 19, 2025

Nominations are open for the Human and Civil Rights Champion Awards for the MLK Community Celebration
Caleb Cunningham, a communication major from Lexington, South Carolina. Courtesy photo.
November 17, 2025

USCA fosters students’ entrepreneurial spirit
Marketing major Mellie Exline wasted no time building her business in the equine industry. [Courtesy photo]
November 17, 2025

Equine entrepreneur blends passion with pursuit of degree at USCA
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