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2007 Daybooks

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December 20, 2007
In the hustle and bustle, take time to prevent poisonings
Office of Media Relations closed Dec. 21 – Jan. 1

December 19, 2007
Setting rules for college students who are home for holidays

December 18, 2007
December graduates: Job opportunities to continue in 2008

December 17, 2007
Commencement to highlight 200th anniversary of first class

December 14, 2007
Local author teams up with university in literacy effort
Just in time for the holidays: Chefs reveal recipes in new book

December 13, 2007
December graduates: Job opportunities to continue in 2008
University, Greenville Tech to announce agreement

December 12, 2007
University to announce major hire in nanotechnology, fuel cells
University, Greenville Tech to announce agreement

December 11, 2007
Experts can offer mid-term exam tips for high school students

December 10, 2007
Take control of those calories – and your waistline

December 7, 2007
Conference on Secession continues in Charleston
University celebrates 200th anniversary of first commencement
Academically talented youth to receive recognition
Real estate experts can discuss subprime mortgage freeze
Moore School students host symposium on sustainable energy
New Horizon Band, String Project to perform holiday concerts
Make a gingerbread house at McCutchen House

December 6, 2007
University hosts first conference on international Secession
University celebrates 200th anniversary of first commencement
Academically talented youth to receive USC recognition

December 5, 2007
University study on seniors, physical activity featured in JAMA
NASCAR dream fueled by Moore School business ideas
University hosts first conference on international Secession

December 4, 2007
University study on seniors, physical activity featured in JAMA

December 3, 2007
Economists: Brace for rough ride in 2008

November 30, 2007
Capture the sights and sounds of the season!
Award-winning children’s-book author to speak
Where’s the economy headed in ’08? Learn at the EOC Monday

November 29, 2007
University to announce historic pact with technical colleges

November 28, 2007
University to brighten holidays with annual tree lighting
Holiday shopping…ready…set….shop!
University to announce historic pact with technical colleges

November 27, 2007
University to brighten the holidays with annual tree lighting

November 26, 2007
Economic Outlook Conference set for Dec. 3

November 21, 2007
Tiger Tear Down set for Friday, Nov. 23
Office of Media Relations to close for holiday

November 20, 2007
Mark your calendars for tree lighting on the Horseshoe

November 19, 2007
Christine Todd Whitman to discuss nuclear energy Nov. 19

November 16, 2007
‘Tiger Tear Down’ scheduled for Nov. 23
The game is on! USC hosts for sport-entertainment conference

November 15, 2007
The game is on! USC hosts for sport-entertainment conference

November 14, 2007
Students to turn stories into animated films
New lab features high-tech equipment for genetic studies
Sport-entertainment conference attracts top industry leaders

November 13, 2007
Children’s Book Week 2007: Students to turn stories into animated films

November 12, 2007
Sport and entertainment conference attracts industry leaders

November 9, 2007
Event to honor African-American lawyers, judges, legislators

November 8, 2007
University to release survey results on S.C. political-party membership

November 7, 2007
Details for Nov. 7 memorial service honoring lives of students

November 6, 2007
Lowcountry business leaders to meet new Moore School dean

November 5, 2007
So…whose party is it, anyway?

November 2, 2007
Moore School students compete in L.A. global competition

November 1, 2007
Economist can discuss impact of Fed rate cut
Study examines availability of healthy foods in rural areas

October 31, 2007
University Web site to give updates on information
Study examines availability of healthy foods in rural areas

October 29, 2007
Roger Staubach to address Moore School students Oct. 29

October 26, 2007
Top students landing at USC for weekend of classes
Mayor Coble to honor Stephen Colbert on Horseshoe

October 25, 2007
University to showcase new use of fuel cells

October 24, 2007
‘From Bookbag to Briefcase’ prepares students for careers

October 23, 2007
Fall Festival of Authors continues with Galway Kinnell

October 22, 2007
University students welcome parents for annual Parents Weekend

October 19, 2007
University students welcome parents for annual Parents Weekend
20th annual S.C. Archaeology Day in Historic Brattonsville Oct. 20

October 18, 2007
Religious hatred, prejudice focus of series Oct. 18

October 17, 2007
Religious hatred, prejudice focus of series Oct. 17 – 18

October 16, 2007
Thrills and spills part of Physics Day at S.C. State Fair
Hotel CEO to speak at HRSM Deans Executive Lecture Series
College of Engineering and Computing to open Career Center

October 15, 2007
Physics lessons abound at the S.C. State Fair

October 12, 2007
School of Law host to national copyright conference
USC exhibit Oct. 13, 14 examines TB in Pee Dee

October 11, 2007
University to announce grant for alternative, complementary medicine
Sport-entertainment expert can discuss impact of State Fair

October 10, 2007
Scientist to discuss comet theory Oct. 10
Sport-entertainment expert can discuss impact of State Fair

October 9, 2007
When will it rain? USC expert can discuss dry, drought conditions

October 8, 2007
School of Law host to national copyright conference

October 5, 2007
University expert can discuss Marion Jones steroid scandal
Rally for Darfur Saturday, Oct. 6, at the Statehouse

October 4, 2007
First book by an African American comes to University, Web

October 3, 2007
President Sorensen to deliver state of university address Oct. 3

October 2, 2007
President Sorensen to deliver state of university address Oct. 3

October 1, 2007
U.S. commerce secretary to speak to Moore School students

September 28, 2007
Carolina honors outstanding alumni at Homecoming gala Sept. 28
Sloan Center presents tourism conference September 28
U.S. Commerce Secretary to speak to Moore School students

September 27, 2007
Homecoming heats up with Cockfest pep rally Sept. 27

September 26, 2007
Students, alumni are ‘Bringing Back the Spirit’ for Homecoming

September 25, 2007
Students, alumni are ‘Bringing Back the Spirit’ for Homecoming

September 24, 2007
President Sorensen hits the road for Bowtie Tour

September 21, 2007
Lucas case centerpiece of environmental-law conference

September 20, 2007
Law conference to examine coastal development, climate change
University to announce new scholarship program Sept. 20

September 19, 2007
University to announce new scholarship program Sept
Historian Harlowe Unger to deliver talk on Lafayett

September 18, 2007
University study: S.C. police officers don’t get enough training
Historian Harlowe Unger can preview talk on Lafayette

September 17, 2007
University to hold lecture for Constitution Day

September 14, 2007
Report highlights problem of obesity among rural youth
Student interest in study abroad soars; fair to be held Sept. 14

September 13, 2007
Athletics Academic Center at Thomas Cooper to open Sept. 13
Report highlights problem of obesity among rural youth

September 12, 2007
Students expected to ‘rush' Career Fair Blitz Sept. 12

September 11, 2007
Terrorism expert can discuss Bin Laden video, 9-11 anniversary

September 10, 2007
University to release report on record research funding

September 7, 2007
South Carolina chief research economist can provide outlook

September 6, 2007
University experts available for commentary

September 5, 2007
University to announce research grant Wednesday, Sept. 5
2:30 p.m. satellite feed to feature research grant announcement

September 4, 2007
University to announce research grant Wednesday, Sept. 5

September 3, 2007
Office of Media Relations to close on Labor Day
Mark your calendars: University to announce research grant

August 31, 2007
College Colors Day is spirited fashion event for football fans

August 30, 2007
Experts to present research at Hispanic/Latino Issues Conference

August 29, 2007
Census shows poverty's down, but ranks of uninsured are up
Engineer's research has impact for future of nation's levees
Experts to present research at Hispanic/Latino Issues Conference

August 28, 2007
Civil engineers continue studies on Katrina's levee lessons

August 27, 2007
Experts to present research at Hispanic/Latino Issues Conference

August 24, 2007
Day 2: University students learning ‘keys to success' in college

August 23, 2007
Students head back to class

August 22, 2007
Welcome Week continues with Cool Off Carolina!
‘What's the Big Deal about Sweet Tea'? New students get a lesson

August 21, 2007
Chronic diseases focus of lecture by former Surgeon General
‘What's the Big Deal about Sweet Tea'? New students get a lesson

August 20, 2007
Former Surgeon General to speak at Arnold School of Public Health

August 17, 2007
U.S.News & World Report rankings to be released
Welcome back! University Move-In Saturday, Aug. 18

August 16, 2007
U.S.News & World Report rankings to be released
University releases tip sheets, ‘by the numbers' for Move-in
Globalization expert can discuss impact of Chinese product recalls

August 15, 2007
Globalization expert can discuss impact of Chinese product recalls
University releases tip sheets, ‘by the numbers' for Move-in

August 13, 2007
Plan ahead for Move-in Saturday, Aug. 18, and Welcome Week

August 9, 2007
State senators to share duties as commencement speakers

August 8, 2007
Bridge collapse leads to broader safety discussion
High temperatures wreak havoc on water supply

August 6, 2007
State senators to share duties as commencement speakers

August 2, 2007
University, military officials to unveil helicopter test facility Thursday
Public-health researchers co-author new physical-activity guidelines

August 1, 2007
University, military officials to unveil helicopter test facility

July 26, 2007
College Democrats of America kick off annual convention

July 25, 2007
College Democrats welcome all-star speakers to campus

July 23, 2007
University experts available to discuss political debates

July 19, 2007
Political experts available to discuss July 23 presidential debate
Chernobyl research has relevance for Japan's radiation leak

July 18, 2007
Chernobyl research has relevance for Japan's radiation leak

July 16, 2007
University, Midlands Tech to announce partnership

July 12, 2007
Nation's top psychology students conducting brain research
Long-term Chernobyl study yielding results on radiation

July 11, 2007
Nation's top psychology students conducting brain research
Long-term Chernobyl study yielding results on radiation

July 9, 2007
Help for summer poisonings is just a phone call away

July 6, 2007
Live Earth concerts highlight climate change concerns

July 5, 2007
Health expert can discuss problems of steroid, hormone therapy
Office of Media Relations to be closed July 4

July 3, 2007
Office of Media Relations to be closed July 4

June 28, 2007
Francis Marion document media availability, satellite feed planned
Science teachers brush up on skills at summer institute

June 27, 2007
University to announce healthcare education initiative
University, ConocoPhillips team up for town hall on energy

June 25, 2007
University programs offer good summer stories

June 21, 2007
University outreach, teaching, research offer good summer stories
University expert can discuss TB cases in Upstate

June 20, 2007
State's top minority students attend business camp at Moore School
Researcher available to discuss tuberculosis outbreak

June 18, 2007
Minority students at Wachovia Business at Moore Summer Camp
Environmental pollutants subject of international meeting at USC

June 14, 2007
University to host the 2007 Palmetto Boys State Conference
Water-resource experts can discuss drought

June 13, 2007
University to host the 2007 Palmetto Boys State Conference

June 11, 2007
University to host the 2007 Palmetto Boys State Conference
USC water resource experts can discuss drought, S.C. lawsuit

June 7, 2007
Professor who climbed Mount Everest available Thursday
Summer vacation for Eau Claire students in university science lab

June 6, 2007
Nurse who climbed Mount Everest available Thursday
Summer vacation for Eau Claire students is in USC science lab

June 4, 2007
Making summer ‘school' fun can diminish summer loss

May 31, 2007
Expert on TB can discuss dangers of disease

May 30, 2007
Hydrometeorologist can discuss drought, water deficit

May 28, 2007
Office of Media Relations open today

May 24, 2007
University experts available for commentary
Office of Media Relations to have new Daybook schedule

May 23, 2007
University experts available for commentary
Office of Media Relations to have new Daybook schedule

May 21, 2007
University to announce partnership with Greenville Tech
Office of Media Relations to have new Daybook schedule

May 18, 2007
University scientist leads study in Science on ocean's eddies
Office of Media Relations to have new Daybook schedule

May 17, 2007
University scientist leads study in Science on ocean's eddies

May 16, 2007
University scientist leads study in Science on ocean's eddies
USC expert: Even 15 minutes of activity can help many women

May 15, 2007
University researcher can discuss JAMA study on women's health

May 14, 2007
University researcher can discuss JAMA study on women's health

May 11, 2007
Satellite feed at 2:30 features USC grads, job outlook expert
USC to hold commencement ceremonies May 11, 12

May 10, 2007
Townsend Lecture highlights global climate change
May graduates go into world with more job opportunities

May 9, 2007
Global climate change focus of Townsend Lecture May 10
University reports more job opportunities for May graduates
Nurse climbing Mount Everest available for phone interviews

May 8, 2007
Nurse climbing Mount Everest available for phone interviews
BASICSpaces enhances early childhood learning

May 7, 2007
University to hold commencement ceremonies May 11 - 12

May 4, 2007
Moore School to honor five business leaders May 4
Career Center directors can discuss job outlook for May graduates

May 3, 2007
Fueling the future: Conferences put spotlight on alternative fuels
Career Center directors can discuss job outlook for May graduates
Moore School to honor five business leaders May 4

May 2, 2007
Fuels of the future focus of meetings May 2 - 5

May 1, 2007
Tuesday announcement involves environmental-research initiative
Fuels of the future focus of meetings May 2 - 4

April 30, 2007
Tuesday announcement involves major environmental initiative

April 27, 2007
Faculty experts can give analysis of Democratic presidential debate
From music to medicine -- USC Discovery Day has it all!

April 26, 2007
Faculty experts can discuss Democratic Party Presidential Debate
From music to medicine -- USC Discovery Day has it all!

April 25, 2007
Faculty expert on Russia can discuss legacy of Boris Yeltsin
Faculty experts can discuss Democratic Party Presidential Debate
Al-Jazeera English photojournalist to speak on campus

April 24, 2007
President Sorensen to take Bow Tie Bus Tour to Upstate

April 23, 2007
Google executive to speak at USC; media availability planned

April 20, 2007
Honors College students to give historic tour of Waverly Community
Health Fair to include session on gang violence prevention
Students collecting messages on banner for Virginia Tech

April 19, 2007
University to honor undergraduates' success at Awards Day
University experts can discuss topics related to shootings
South Carolina students reaching out to Virginia Tech community
USC, Claflin open molecular virology laboratory Thursday

April 18, 2007
University experts can discuss topics related to shootings
The envelope, please! University to honor undergraduates' success
PhotoVoice International Project focuses on student experiences

April 17, 2007
TV journalist Rita Cosby and Budweiser ad team to give talks
Nursing expert can discuss emotional impact of Virginia tragedy
USC expert can discuss minority health issues, Health Fair

April 16, 2007
Sorensen taking Bow Tie Bus Tour to Lake City, Myrtle Beach
Future of Barnwell Nuclear Facility to be debated

April 13, 2007
A taxing time: It's inevitable, so why do we procrastinate?

April 12, 2007
Poetry and all that jazz ....

April 11, 2007
Award-winning talk show host to discuss pregnancy loss

April 10, 2007
NASCAR executive to speak at USC sport seminar

April 9, 2007
Study examines why African Americans didn't exit New Orleans

April 6, 2007
Dennis James returns April 6 for annual silent film performance
Study examines why African Americans didn't flee Katrina

April 5, 2007
Hunger Banquet April 5 to serve great visuals for media
Burrell chief to discuss diversity in advertising
Students to talk in real time with Korean retail professors

April 4, 2007
University to hold 52nd annual Art Auction April 4
University focusing on global hunger with series of events

April 3, 2007
University experts available to discuss range of news topics
The winners are ... Check out Web for FIRST Robotics results

April 2, 2007
University experts available to discuss range of news topics

March 30, 2007
FIRST Robotics Palmetto Regional is March 30 - 31
University holds top U.S. News ranking for international business
Partner violence, gang violence topics of symposium March 30

March 29, 2007
Practice for FIRST Robotics Palmetto Regional is March 29
‘Jesus and Women' topic of annual Hall lecture for Lent

March 28, 2007
University alumni to head to Statehouse for Carolina Day March 28
Practice for FIRST Robotics Palmetto Regional is March 29

March 27, 2007
University alumni to head to Statehouse for Carolina Day March 28
USC chemists developing ‘dipstick' to develop food poisoning

March 26, 2007
College of Nursing to honor summit climber
FIRST Robotics Palmetto Regional gets under way March 30

March 23, 2007
Students, families head to USC for Scholars Day March 24
Moveable Musical Feast offers great visuals March 23
Region II Science & Engineering Fair set for Friday

March 22, 2007
Public talk focuses on ‘Black- Latino Relations in South Carolina'
USC programs highlight problems of tuberculosis
Region II Science & Engineering Fair set for Friday

March 21, 2007
USC public health project raises awareness of tuberculosis
Poison Prevention Week: Keep products out of child's reach

March 20, 2007
Poison Prevention Week: See your home from a child's view

March 19, 2007
Carolina to name Outstanding Woman of the Year March 19
Getting a good night's sleep now comes with FDA warning
USC panel discussion March 22 focuses on tuberculosis

March 16, 2007
Move over South Carolina, California has moved its primary

March 15, 2007
Tuberculosis is major public health problem

March 14, 2007
Arts abound at University of South Carolina

March 13, 2007
University students spend spring break doing service at Penn Center

March 9, 2007
Leaders to announce first Innovista tenant at March 9 event

March 8, 2007
University students find spring break is time to help others
International conflict subject of March 8 lecture at USC

March 7, 2007
College trend: Alternative spring breaks gaining in popularity

March 6, 2007
Parenting experts continue to meet March 6 in Charleston

March 5, 2007
Top experts to discuss new parenting approach in Charleston

March 2, 2007
Art, nanotechnology, China: USC plans Scholar Weekend for youth
20th annual Women's Studies Conference continues
Presidential candidate Chris Dodd at USC March 2

March 1, 2007
Art, nanotechnology, China: USC plans Scholar Weekend for youth
20th annual Women's Studies Conference March 1 - 2

February 28, 2007
Ethics of planning for flu pandemic topic of law lecture
20th annual Women's Studies Conference March 1 - 2

February 27, 2007
NOAA awards $1.1 million grant for water resource research
FIRST leader Dean Kamen to discuss engineers as entrepreneurs
Ethics of planning for flu pandemic topic of law lecture

February 26, 2007
Ethics of planning for flu pandemic topic of law lecture

February 23, 2007
University TRIO Programs offering financial-aid workshops Feb. 24

February 22, 2007
National Hurricane Center expert available to media Feb. 22
USC students plan to ‘Introduce a Girl to Engineering'
USC to host public forum on school choice

February 21, 2007
USC researchers to conduct test on bridge safety

February 20, 2007
National Hurricane Center expert available to media Feb. 22
National Engineers Week continues with contest, bridge safety test

February 19, 2007
Mark your calendars: Here's what's happening at USC this week

February 16, 2007
USC's Band Clinic offers great visual, story opportunities
Countdown to Feb. 20: S.C. teams readying robots for competition

February 15, 2007
USC's Band Clinic offers great visual, story opportunities

February 14, 2007
Cupid's chocolates may be a gift of health – really!
Countdown to Feb. 20: S.C. teams readying robots for competition

February 13, 2007
One week and counting: S.C. teams readying robots for competition

February 12, 2007
If Cupid sends chocolate your way, accept as a gift of health

February 9, 2007
War in Iraq focus of programs at Walker Institute Forum
College of Nursing begins 50th anniversary observance
USC study on teen depression published in national journal

February 8, 2007
New Yorker writer George Packer to headline USC forum on Iraq
USC geology researchers have study on climate change
Decisions, decisions... Retailing expert has heart for V-Day buys

February 7, 2007
It's OK if Cupid's arrow sends chocolate your way

February 6, 2007
Nursing professor climbing Seven Summits available Tuesday
Future teachers explore jobs during Education Recruitment Day

February 5, 2007
USC study: Many U.S. children experience violence in homes
Mark your calendars: Here's what's happening at USC this week

February 2, 2007
USC students to select Ad Bowl IV winner during Super Bowl
USC symposium focuses on legal systems in developing countries

February 1, 2007
University offices open at 11 a.m.
USC to dedicate Student Success Center Feb. 1
USC symposium focuses on legal systems in developing countries

January 31, 2007
USC to dedicate Student Success Center Feb. 1
Student fair showcases opportunities to be involved in college life

January 30, 2007
Former U.S. ambassador at USC to discuss Russian policy Jan. 30
USC to dedicate Student Success Center Feb. 1

January 29, 2007
The results are in from the FIRST LEGO League tournament

January 26, 2007
FIRST LEGO League students, robots headed to Columbia
Super Bowl scholars convene at USC to discuss TV commercials

January 25, 2007
FIRST LEGO League students, robots headed to Columbia

January 24, 2007
USC historian can discuss Bush, State of the Union address

January 23, 2007
USC historian can discuss Bush, State of the Union address

January 22, 2007
FIRST LEGO League students, robots headed to Columbia

January 19, 2007
USC to commemorate 10th anniversary of James Dickey's death
University to hold Day of Service to commemorate life of MLK

January 18, 2007
University to hold 10th annual MLK Day of Service

January 17, 2007
USC to commemorate 10th anniversary of James Dickey's death

January 16, 2007
USC's MLK observance begins with programs Monday, Jan. 15
Office of Media Relations to reopen Tuesday, Jan. 16

January 11, 2007
University to announce executive director of Innovista

January 10, 2007
Clyburn to visit campus Jan. 15, for student leadership luncheon

January 9, 2007
Lecture, exhibit focus on America's women physicians

January 8, 2007
Get fit for life -- join the Greater Columbia SHRINKDOWN

January 5, 2007
USC Engineering College to host FIRST Robotics kickoff
Expert can discuss old-fashioned weight loss – hard work, diet

January 4, 2007
USC to name leader for fuel cell research in Engineering College

January 3, 2007
USC Engineering College to host FIRST Robotics kickoff

January 2, 2007
USC Office of Media Relations is open

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