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This year marks the finish of President Pastides’ 10th Year in office. In celebration, he and Ms. Moore-Pastides created the Pastides Health & Sustainability Pledge. In partnership with Sustainable Carolina and Healthy Carolina, the pledge encourages staff, students and the whole Carolina Community to consider their role in personal wellness and protecting the earth through… Continue reading Pastides Health & Sustainability Pledge

Title: IT Assistant Education: North Greenville University – B.A. in English Personal: Daniel DeCiantis is originally from Rock Hill, South Carolina. He majored in English at North Greenville University. He was introduced to the IT field by his friends. In fact, one of his close friends encouraged him to work at USC Union within the IT department.… Continue reading Meet Daniel DeCiantis, IT Assistant

Title: Assistant Professor of Fine Arts Education: Defiance College – B.A. in Fine Arts, University of South Carolina – M.F.A. (Master of Fine Arts) in Studio Painting Personal: Jennifer Emswiler was born and raised in North East Ohio. She attended a liberal arts college in Ohio called Defiance College, where she accomplished her bachelor of art.… Continue reading Meet Jennifer Emswiler, Assistant Professor of Fine Arts

Title: Instructor of Spanish Education: Coastal Carolina University – Spanish Major and French Minor, University of South Carolina – Foreign Language (Master of Art in Teaching) & concentration in Spanish, University of New Orleans – Romance Languages (Master of Art) & concentration in French, *still earning M.A. degree Personal: Kevin Torres is originally from the… Continue reading Meet Kevin Torres, Instructor of Spanish

Title:  Senior Instructor English Education: University of South Carolina – English (B.A., M.A.) Personal: Randall Ivey, also known as Randy, was born and raised in Union County. He earned a Bachelor’s Degree in English from the University of South Carolina. Randy continued his education at USC where he received his Master’s Degree in Creative Writing… Continue reading Meet Randy Ivey, Senior Instructor English