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| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for 2026-10-27 ( 19 items ) |
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Aramark Collegiate Hospitality's Carolina Food Co. Builds Comprehensive Food Recovery Network (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 27 -- ARAMARK, a provider of food, facilities, refreshments, hospitality and supply chain services, issued the following news release:
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Aramark Collegiate Hospitality's Carolina Food Co. Builds Comprehensive Food Recovery Network
October 26, 2026
At the University of South Carolina, Aramark Collegiate Hospitality's Carolina Food Co. and campus partners have built a comprehensive food recovery network that turns surplus food into meaningful support for the campus community. Through three initiatives--Gar more PR
AU Disc Golf Club Wins Bluegrass Regional National Qualifier Tournament (10)
ANDERSON, South Carolina, Oct. 26 -- Anderson University posted the following news release:
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AU Disc Golf Club Wins Bluegrass Regional National Qualifier Tournament
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It's been four years since club sports were first stewarded into Anderson by SGA, and they've been quietly expanding. Anderson's club disc golf team, which was the one of the first club sports to begin under SGA's supervision, won their first college disc golf tournament October 18 in Kentucky at the Bluegrass Regional National Qualifier.
Anderson's team beat 15 other un more PR
CCU to celebrate Homecoming 2026 with week of events Nov. 1-8 (10)
CONWAY, South Carolina, Oct. 26 -- Coastal Carolina University posted the following news:
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CCU to celebrate Homecoming 2026 with week of events Nov. 1-8
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Coastal Carolina University will celebrate Homecoming 2026 Nov. 1-8 with a week of events bringing students, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends together to celebrate CCU traditions, connections, and the pride of Teal Nation. This year's Homecoming theme is CHANTchella, a play on the popular music festival Coachella.
The week will feature a variety of events, including Teal Nation T more PR
ESPN's industry-leading coverage of women's college basketball tips off with more 3,400 than games (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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ESPN's industry-leading coverage of women's college basketball tips off with more 3,400 than games
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ESPN continues its unparalleled coverage of women's college basketball, with a schedule of more than 270 games during the 2026-27 regular season campaign across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network and ACC Network. All 3,400+ games will be available to stream on the ESPN App via an applicable subscription, with 3,000+ more PR
ESPN's industry-leading coverage of women's college basketball tips off with more than 3,400 games (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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ESPN's industry-leading coverage of women's college basketball tips off with more than 3,400 games
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ESPN continues its unparalleled coverage of women's college basketball, with a schedule of more than 270 games during the 2026-27 regular season campaign across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network and ACC Network. All 3,400+ games will be available to stream on the ESPN App via an applicable subscription, with 3,000+ more PR
Fueled by the sun, driven to succeed (10)
ARLINGTON, Texas, Oct. 26 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus posted the following news release:
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Fueled by the sun, driven to succeed
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For six months, a group of students at The University of Texas at Arlington spent their weekends in a shop in Mineral Wells, cutting and welding metal to build a race car designed to run on sunlight. In July, they loaded the car onto a trailer, drove 18-and-a-half hours to Minnesota and raced it in their first national competition.
The Blaze Raycers, UTA's first solar car team, designed and b more PR
Gillian White Goodrich '68 Selected as 2026 Dexter Edgar Converse Recipient (10)
SPARTANBURG, South Carolina, Oct. 26 -- Converse University posted the following news:
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Gillian White Goodrich '68 Selected as 2026 Dexter Edgar Converse Recipient
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Dedication, leadership, and philanthropy.
These are three of many words that describe our recent Dexter Edgar Converse recipient, Gillian White Goodrich '68, recognized for her service and generosity to the university on September 17, 2026. The night was unlike any other on the Twitchell stage, as friends and family gathered to celebrate Goodrich, our newly named Dexter E more PR
Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster's Weekly Schedule, October 26, 2026 (10)
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 26 -- Gov. Henry McMaster, R-South Carolina, posted the following news:
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Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster's Weekly Schedule, October 26, 2026
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COLUMBIA, S.C. - Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster's schedules for the week of October 26, 2026, include the following:
Monday, October 26 at 11:30 AM: Gov. McMaster joined White House National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Chief more PR
Gov. McMaster, White House National Cyber Director Cairncross Launch Project Lifeline 250 To Strengthen Cybersecurity at South Carolina Rural Hospitals (10)
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 26 -- Gov. Henry McMaster, R-South Carolina, posted the following news:
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Gov. McMaster, White House National Cyber Director Cairncross Launch Project Lifeline 250 To Strengthen Cybersecurity at South Carolina Rural Hospitals
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COLUMBIA, S.C. - Governor Henry McMaster today joined White House National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross to launch Project Lifeline 250, a joint federal, state and private-sector effort to strengthen cybersecurity protections at rural hospitals across South Carolina at no cost to p more PR
Homecoming and Reunion Week Set for Nov. 10-14 (10/26/26) (10)
ROCK HILL, South Carolina, Oct. 26 -- Winthrop University posted the following news:
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Homecoming and Reunion Week Set for Nov. 10-14 (10/26/26)
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ROCK HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA - Winthrop University alumni will return to Rock Hill during Homecoming and Reunion Weekend, Nov. 13-14, to visit with former classmates and enjoy a host of activities.
Lori Tuttle, executive director of alumni relations, looks forward to a weekend with beautiful weather where alumni will have the opportunity to take campus tours and attend sports events. Those whos more PR
Mark Zito named special agent in charge of ICE Homeland Security Investigations Carolinas (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release:
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Mark Zito named special agent in charge of ICE Homeland Security Investigations Carolinas
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- ICE Homeland Security Investigations announced Oct. 22 that Mark Zito has been named special agent in charge of HSI Carolinas. Based in Charlotte, Zito will oversee HSI operations across North Carolina and South Carolina.
Zito brings more than 31 years of federal law enforcement experience to more PR
Media Tip Sheet: Measles Cases Surpass 4,500 Nationally as Outbreaks Spread (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- George Washington University posted the following news:
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Media Tip Sheet: Measles Cases Surpass 4,500 Nationally as Outbreaks Spread
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With U.S. measles cases surpassing 4,580 this year, more than double the total reported in all of 2025 the outbreak is raising urgent questions about vaccination rates, public health preparedness and how to prevent further spread.
New data from the CDC show that 96% of people diagnosed with measles in 2026 were unvaccinated or had an unknown vaccination status. Pennsylvania has r more PR
North Charleston man arrested on producing Child Sexual Abuse Material* charges (10)
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 26 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news:
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North Charleston man arrested on producing Child Sexual Abuse Material* charges
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(COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Daniel Paul Van Nostrand, 46, of North Charleston, S.C., on two charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the Charleston Police Department made the arrest. Investigators with Home more PR
Presbyterian College Showcases Approach to Vocational Mentoring at Regional NetVUE Conference (10)
CLINTON, South Carolina, Oct. 26 -- Presbyterian College posted the following news:
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Presbyterian College showcases approach to vocational mentoring at regional NetVUE conference
October 26, 2026
PC shares its work in undergraduate research, experiential learning, and church leadership as higher education professionals explore ways to connect education with lives of service
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Presbyterian College put its own approach to vocational mentoring in the spotlight last month, welcoming higher education professionals to campus for a regional more PR
Today's SC State Homecoming 2026 football game sold out (10)
ORANGEBURG, South Carolina, Oct. 24 -- South Carolina State University posted the following news:
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Today's SC State Homecoming 2026 football game sold out
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Fans reminded that game tickets are required for campus entry, including tailgating and parade attendance
ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- South Carolina State University announces that tickets for today's Homecoming 2026 football game at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium against Norfolk State are sold out.
No additional game tickets will be available for purchase.
The game is scheduled to kick off a more PR
Turkiye Caucus Co-Chair Statement Celebrating National Day (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Joe Wilson, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Turkiye Caucus Co-Chair Statement Celebrating National Day
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Washington, DC - Representatives Joe Wilson (R-SC), Steve Cohen (D-TN) and Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (R-AS), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Caucus on U.S.-Turkiye Relations and Turkish Americans, issued the following statement:
"Congratulations to the people of Turkiye and Turkish Americans on this 103rd commemoration of the founding of the Republic of Turkiye.
"Mustafa Kemal A more PR
U.S. Chamber Endorses Wes Climer for South Carolina's Fifth Congressional District During National Free Enterprise Express Opportunity Tour (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce posted the following news release:
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U.S. Chamber Endorses Wes Climer for South Carolina's Fifth Congressional District During National Free Enterprise Express Opportunity Tour
Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of candidate Wes Climer for South Carolina's Fifth Congressional District.
October 26, 2026
ROCK HILL, SC - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of candidate Wes Climer for South Carolina's Fifth Congressional District at a free ent more PR
UC Davis Joins Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Coffee and Cacao (10)
DAVIS, California, Oct. 26 -- The University of California Davis campus posted the following news:
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UC Davis Joins Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Coffee and Cacao
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The University of California, Davis will join other universities, trade groups and a leading global food company in a university-led collaborative agricultural research program that leverages the advanced capacities of American institutions to meet global challenges in coffee and cacao research.
UC Davis is a subrecipient of the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Coffe more PR
Vice President and Chief Information Officer Brian Voss announces retirement (10)
CLEMSON, South Carolina, Oct. 26 -- Clemson University posted the following news:
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Vice President and Chief Information Officer Brian Voss announces retirement
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Brian D. Voss, Clemson's vice president and chief information officer, has announced plans to retire at the end of 2026 after five years of service with the University. Voss will serve the Office of the Provost in an advisory role through 2027 to ensure continuity on major University IT initiatives.
Voss was appointed to the VP/CIO position in February 2022 after interim role more PR
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