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USC College of HRSM launches Spur City Brewery

University of South Carolina students turn classroom innovation into reality with the launch of Spur City Brewery, a student-created craft beer brand debuting at Steel Hands Brewing.

SEVT Conference leads to dream jobs for students

The SEVT Conference at the University of South Carolina is helping students turn industry connections into full-time jobs, launching careers with top sports organizations across the country.

Senior Spotlight: Trevor Lazarus

Trevor Lazarus turned his time at the University of South Carolina into a global hospitality journey, gaining hands-on experience at the Olympics, luxury hotels and leadership organizations while building a career rooted in relationships and real-world learning.

Lessons learned: HRSM students excel in FanCompass internship

Three HRSM students leveraged hands-on learning and industry preparation to stand out and excel during a competitive internship with FanCompass, showcasing the power of experiential education.

April 2026 HRSM student, faculty, staff and alumni notes

The University of South Carolina’s College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management highlights student achievements, faculty honors and alumni success stories shaping the future of the industry.

Retailing Student Spotlight: Michael Pugh

Retailing major Michael Pugh is turning data-driven insights and hands-on industry experience into a clear path toward a career in retail analytics at the University of South Carolina.

Where industry icons meet future leaders

Industry leaders from sport, hospitality, retail and entertainment regularly visit the University of South Carolina's College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management to share real-world insights and inspire students preparing for careers in these dynamic industries.

From the Honeycombs to a lasting legacy: Cliff Arthur's enduring impact on HRSM

HRSM alumnus Cliff Arthur turned a chance discovery in the Honeycombs dorm cooking lab into a decades-long hospitality career and a legacy of leadership, mentorship and philanthropy supporting future students.

Dean Emerita Pat Moody reflects on three decades with the College of HRSM

Dean Emerita Pat Moody reflects on the pivotal decisions, partnerships and vision that helped transform the University of South Carolina's College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management into a nationally respected program.

Senior Spotlight: Branden Miller

University of South Carolina senior Branden Miller turned his passion for leadership and live entertainment into impactful campus experiences that are shaping his future career in the music industry.

 


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