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Category: Colleges and Universities

Wofford College Gets $30 Million from SC for Improvements

Photo: Wofford College – Facebook Page

Wofford College will receive $30 million in funding for needed improvements. The funding will come from the South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority, or JEDA.

According to the article in GSA Business Report linked above, the college will receive $30.39MM in funding through the issuance of Economic Revenue Development Bonds.

Wofford College is a beautiful, historic college in Spartanburg. If you haven’t had a chance to visit, make sure you do so.

Clemson Coach Dabo Swinney Signs $115 Million Deal

Dabo Swinney Clemon University – Photo Credit: Hakim Wright Sr./Associated Press

College football is just on a different level here in the South. The latest confirmation of that is Dabo Swinney’s 10 year extension with Clemson University for a cool $115 million. Wow!

Here’s Clemson’s football scheduled for 2022.

For those reading this blog and not familiar too much with Clemson, it’s located about 45 minutes southwest of Greenville. It is our big public university here in the Upstate. University of South Carolina – or Carolina as they go by for short, is based in Columbia, SC about 90 minutes to our south.