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The University of South Carolina's faculty, staff and students are driving innovation, advancing research and scholarship, supporting student success, and making a meaningful impact on our campus and beyond. The Office of the Provost is committed to advancing these efforts and highlighting the people, programs and initiatives that strengthen our university.

Featured Stories

Explore the latest stories from across the division of Academic Affairs and Provost.

USC celebrates record class of SREB Doctoral Scholars

A record cohort of emerging scholars reflects the breadth and impact of graduate research at South Carolina,from artificial intelligence in education to mental and public health.

A legacy built on people: Capstone Scholars celebrates 20 years

Founded in 2006, the Capstone Scholars Program helps University of South Carolina students connect their academic experience with meaningful opportunities beyond the classroom.

Provost Research Competition grant program launches

Learn more about the new Provost Research Competition and how to apply.

Mary Anne Fitzpatrick begins as USC Provost

Distinguished scholar and seasoned academic leader, Professor Mary Anne Fitzpatrick will assume the role of executive vice president for academic affairs and provost at the University of South Carolina on August 11, 2025.