Tag: Students

  • Service Stories Archive: Translating Holocaust Documents (GERM U311)

    Service Stories Archive: Translating Holocaust Documents (GERM U311)

    Introduction to German Translation (GERM U311) was taught for the first time in USC Upstate’s history to eight students in Fall 2019. The focus of the course is on the essential goal of the translator, which is to transmit a living voice from one language, culture and moment to another. By using hands-on teaching techniques, students…

  • Service Stories Archive: December Graduates Who Serve (December 2019)

    Service Stories Archive: December Graduates Who Serve (December 2019)

    Upstate students do great things both in the classroom and out. This week’s story highlights the service outside the classroom of three December graduates. Whitley Farmer is a Nursing student and mother who runs an annual coat drive from November through the beginning of January. She credits her recently deceased parents with teaching her to caring,…

  • Service Stories Archive: Oakland Elementary School exploring germs with Microbiology (BIO U330)

    Service Stories Archive: Oakland Elementary School exploring germs with Microbiology (BIO U330)

    This article was originally published on May 2, 2016, on USC Upstate’s News page. Enlightening the World of Five-Year-Olds: Hand Washing Activity Shines Light on Germs MAY 2, 2016 AT 9:32 AM Wide-eyed students at Oakland Elementary School got a lesson in hygiene, while also having some fun. It’s a lesson on microbes and germs…

  • Service Stories Archive: Making English documents more available through Spanish Translation (SPAN U311)

    Service Stories Archive: Making English documents more available through Spanish Translation (SPAN U311)

    This article was originally published on March 11, 2016, on USC Upstate’s News page. It began as part of the Spanish U311 translation class in 2013. Maria Monteso, a full-time instructor in the Languages, Literature and Composition Department, believed providing her students with a practical way to demonstrate the value of translated documents would also…

  • Spring ’24 Class List

    Spring ’24 Class List

    Put your learning into action. We are excited to announce ~40 SL/CE courses for Spring 2024! Build career skills, support our community, and do something real! Course numbers and names are listed below, followed by their section number (when applicable). Arts & Communication Behavioral Sciences Business Education Human Performance Humanities Interdisciplinary Studies Nursing Sciences —– Key…

  • University 101 Celebration of Service – Fall ’23

    University 101 Celebration of Service – Fall ’23

    Engage Upstate would like to recognize the amazing work that our University 101 students have completed this semester! Arranged by U101 Peer Leader Coordinator Amber Puckette, a showcase-style Celebration of Service was held on November 16th, 2023. Student Peer Leaders created poster boards to tell about their various service projects that are at the heart…