Dashon Pinckney knows what it means to be out front. Before arriving as a first-year student at South Carolina State University this fall, Pinckney served as drum major of the Eau Claire High School Marching Band in Columbia, South Carolina, leading his peers to excellence with discipline, creativity, and unity.
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South Carolina State University has received more than $500,000 in new philanthropic commitments from three anonymous donors in support of The Power of SC State: A Capital Campaign to Elevate Excellence.
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For first-year South Carolina State University student Savanna Mansel, marketing is more than a major – it’s a mission. Mansel’s passion for marketing stems from her lifelong drive to connect people with what they need. She plans to utilize her creativity and problem-solving skills to develop meaningful products and services that enhance people's lives.
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You might call Ja’Leeah Juanita-Teresa Jones a community service juggernaut. The first-year student from Fort Mill, South Carolina, arrived at South Carolina State University this fall with a résumé filled with service initiatives focused on youth advocacy and outreach during high school.
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SC State will host its annual Veterans’ Appreciation Day at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, in the Martin Luther King Jr. Auditorium. The program is open to the public and will feature Retired Col. Samuel Glover as the keynote speaker.
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Through the generous support of an anonymous donor, a reward of $10,000 for information leading to the arrests and convictions of those responsible for the two tragic shootings Oct. 4 on South Carolina State University’s campus has been established.
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