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The Thomas Cooper Library is the university's main library, named for Thomas Cooper (1759 – 1839). The facility opened in 1959 as a dedicated undergraduate library, the first such library in the South. The building was designed by Edward Durell Stone, the designer of the Kennedy Center, and the firm of Lyles, Bissett, Carlisle, and Wolff. The ...
The university's first president, Reverend Jonathan Maxcy. The university was founded as South Carolina College on December 19, 1801, by an act of the South Carolina General Assembly initiated by Governor John Drayton in an effort to promote harmony between the Lowcountry and the Backcountry. On January 10, 1805, having an initial enrollment of ...
No. Image Name Tenure Notes 1 Jonathan Maxcy: 1804–1820 2 Thomas Cooper: 1821–1834 – Robert Henry: 1834 President pro tempore – Henry Junius Nott
all four band members attended the University; drummer Jim Sonefeld played on the UofSC soccer team [15] Jesse Hughes: musician in Eagles of Death Metal group [16] Jasper Johns: artist; attended 1947–48; did not graduate [17] Cheslie Kryst: attorney, journalist, Miss USA 2019 winner; also played the UofSC track team [18] Amos Lee: 1999
The University of South Carolina School of Music is located at 813 Assembly Street. The building consists of a basement which holds practice and rehearsal spaces, as well as three upper floors which contain classrooms and offices. The School of Music houses the university's Music Library on the second floor.
Nicole Amy Cooke is an African-American librarian and the Augusta Baker Endowed Chair at the University of South Carolina.Her research focus on critical cultural information studies in libraries and her advocacy for social justice have earned recognition in the library profession.
The following list of Carnegie libraries in South Carolina provides detailed information on United States Carnegie libraries in South Carolina, where 14 public libraries were built from 14 grants (totaling $124,700) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1903 to 1916. In addition, academic libraries were built at 4 institutions ...
The South Carolina Gamecocks women's track and field team represents the University of South Carolina and competes in the Southeastern Conference. The team has been coached by Tim Hall since 2023. [2] The facilities continue to be improved, including the recent addition of 1,450 seats at outdoor track & field facility. [3]