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Today’s Decisions for Tomorrow’s Schools': 70th Anniversary of Chester Travelstead’s Speech on Desegregation of S.C.
“Today’s Decisions for Tomorrow’s Schools”
70th Anniversary of Chester Travelstead’s speech on desegregation of South Carolina Schools
Chester Travelstead, former College of Education dean at USC, gave a speech in 1955 in which he advocated for compliance with the Supreme Court’s Brown v. Board of Education ruling. Please join us for a reading of his speech followed by a panel discussion by College of Education faculty member Danielle Cook Sumpter that will include founder of the South Carolina Civil Rights Museum Cecil Williams and Derek Black, professor of law at USC.
When: Sept. 30 at 3 p.m.
Where: Museum of Education, Wardlaw College
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Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
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Fall Scholarship Luncheon
College of Education's Annual Fall Scholarship Luncheon is an event where scholarship recipients are able to meet and eat lunch with the donors of their scholarship money.
Hosted at: 300 Senate St. Columbia, SC 29201.
Thursday, October 23, 2025, 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM.
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A Golden & Silver Reunion
Join the USC College of Education for an unforgettable Homecoming celebration honoring our Golden & Silver alumni and shining a spotlight on this year’s 12 Under 40 Calendar Honorees!
Thursday, October 23, 2025, 6 p.m. 300 Senate St. Columbia, SC 29201,
What to Expect: -Delicious food, -Music, -360° photo booth, -Exclusive College of Education swag, …and more!
Let us celebrate your impact and the future of education together.
Purchase tickets here: https://bit.ly/401gZa6.
Thursday, October 23, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
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COE Alumni Social
Reconnect, reminisce, and relax at our casual Homecoming Social. This is the perfect opportunity to mingle with fellow alumni, catch up with old friends, and make new memories. No formal program—just good conversations, light refreshments, and great company. We hope to see you there!
Tacos Nayarit, 1100 Knox Abbott Dr. Cayce, SC 29033,
Hosted by the CoE Alumni Network,
RSVP Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/coe-alumni-social-tickets-1392883274369?aff=oddtdtcreator.
Friday, October 24, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
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