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Lunes Latino
Monday, April 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
RHUU Russell House Patio, RHUU Russell House Patio Stage.
Truman Getting Started Workshop
Learn how to apply for the Truman Scholarship – for rising juniors who plan to pursue a career in public service. Get an overview of the scholarship and application process, have your questions answered and make a plan for getting started on your application this summer to have a smoother fall!
Monday, April 13, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Harper Elliott 320.
University Ambassador Recruitment
Join Us for the Fall University Ambassadors Tabling Event!
Get to know the friendly faces behind the University Ambassadors program! This fall, our Ambassadors will be hosting a series of tabling events across campus to connect with current students as we recruit for our 2026 Cohort! Whether you're curious about campus tours, student involvement, or just want to meet some enthusiastic Gamecocks, stop by our table to say hello and learn how you can help guide future Gamecocks home.
Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
RHUU Davis Circle Space 01.
University Ambassador Recruitment
Join Us for the Fall University Ambassadors Tabling Event!
Get to know the friendly faces behind the University Ambassadors program! This Spring, our Ambassadors will be hosting a series of tabling events across campus to connect with current students as we recruit for our 2026 Cohort! Whether you're curious about campus tours, student involvement, or just want to meet some enthusiastic Gamecocks, stop by our table to say hello and learn how you can help guide future Gamecocks home.
Thursday, April 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Davis Field I - RHUU Side Space 7.
The Road to Discover USC
Get ready for Undergraduate Research Week with us at this outdoor kickoff event celebrating Gamecock discovery and innovation. Connect with undergraduate research ambassadors, hear real student research stories, and find out how you can take your ideas further. Get inspired and get ready for Discover USC on April 24.
Admission Cost: 0.00.
Friday, April 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
See event description for more details. Davis Field I - RHUU Side Space 1, Davis Field I - RHUU Side Space 2, Davis Field I - RHUU Side Space 3, Davis Field I - RHUU Side Space 4, Davis Field I - RHUU Side Space 5.
Arboretum Open House
W. Gordon Belser Arboretum Monthly Open House,
Take a nature break and bring a friend to USC's wildlife preserve in the heart of Columbia. Open House is the 3rd Sunday of every month, with ecology-themed presentations from faculty and regional experts twice each semester.
4080 Bloomwood Rd. Columbia, SC 29205,
Weekly Hours: Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. - 12, Thursdays 4 - 6 p.m. (winter hours 3-5 p.m.), Volunteers welcome! Contact us at arboretum@sc.edu to let us know you're coming. Find all our Open House speakers and Book Club dates here. ---, Visit the botanic garden horseshoe, pollinator display gardens, and walk through 10 biomes of South Carolina along a 1/3 mile trail. Special stops are at the longleaf pines atop a bluff of fossilized sand dunes, the boardwalk overlooking a bald cypress swamp, a grove of Atlantic white cypress in the central wetland, and the allee of ancient tulip trees in the ravine. Pause at the waterfall or other scenic stops and take in the gifts of nature, here…
Admission Cost: Free.
Sunday, April 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Grad Bash
Celebrate graduation and join us for USC’s Spring 2026 Grad Bash! Get ready to celebrate your achievements at this exciting in-person event. Join us on Davis Field by Russell House. May and August graduates can stop by the event to tell us their future plans, and take senior photos with Cocky! This event is the perfect opportunity to commemorate your hard work and create lasting memories. Attendance is free but students need to complete the USC First Destination Survey. Don't miss out on this unforgettable celebration. See you there!
Admission Cost: NA.
Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
RHUU Greene Street Space 01, RHUU Greene Street Space 02, RHUU Greene Street Space 03.
University Ambassador Recruitment
Join Us for the Fall University Ambassadors Tabling Event!
Get to know the friendly faces behind the University Ambassadors program! This fall, our Ambassadors will be hosting a series of tabling events across campus to connect with current students as we recruit for our 2026 Cohort! Whether you're curious about campus tours, student involvement, or just want to meet some enthusiastic Gamecocks, stop by our table to say hello and learn how you can help guide future Gamecocks home.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
RHUU Davis Circle Space 03.
Arboretum Open House
W. Gordon Belser Arboretum Monthly Open House,
Take a nature break and bring a friend to USC's wildlife preserve in the heart of Columbia. Open House is the 3rd Sunday of every month, with ecology-themed presentations from faculty and regional experts twice each semester.
4080 Bloomwood Rd. Columbia, SC 29205,
Weekly Hours: Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. - 12, Thursdays 4 - 6 p.m. (winter hours 3-5 p.m.), Volunteers welcome! Contact us at arboretum@sc.edu to let us know you're coming. Find all our Open House speakers and Book Club dates here. ---, Visit the botanic garden horseshoe, pollinator display gardens, and walk through 10 biomes of South Carolina along a 1/3 mile trail. Special stops are at the longleaf pines atop a bluff of fossilized sand dunes, the boardwalk overlooking a bald cypress swamp, a grove of Atlantic white cypress in the central wetland, and the allee of ancient tulip trees in the ravine. Pause at the waterfall or other scenic stops and take in the gifts of nature, here…
Admission Cost: Free.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Summer Undergraduate Research Orientation Seminars
The Office of Undergraduate Research offers a series of seminars designed to equip students with essential knowledge and best practices for maintaining a safe, respectful, and efficient work environment.
Understanding chemical and lab safety, hazardous waste handling, and biosafety protocols helps students avoid accidents and meet regulatory standards, while learning about sexual harassment prevention fosters a respectful and inclusive atmosphere. These workshops also empower students to make informed decisions, stay safe, and contribute to a positive, productive workplace culture, both now and in their future careers.
Admission Cost: $0.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Jones Physical Science Center 104.
Summer Undergraduate Researcher Orientation Seminars
The Office of Undergraduate Research offers a series of seminars designed to equip students with essential knowledge and best practices for maintaining a safe, respectful, and efficient work environment.
Understanding chemical and lab safety, hazardous waste handling, and biosafety protocols helps students avoid accidents and meet regulatory standards, while learning about sexual harassment prevention fosters a respectful and inclusive atmosphere. These workshops also empower students to make informed decisions, stay safe, and contribute to a positive, productive workplace culture, both now and in their future careers.
Admission Cost: $0.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Jones Physical Science Center 104.
Summer Undergraduate Researcher Professional Development Workshops
These workshops are designed to help undergraduate researchers build the skills and confidence needed to thrive in academic and professional settings. From strengthening communication and presentation abilities to exploring career pathways and preparing for graduate school, these sessions provide practical tools for success. By participating, students will gain valuable experiences that complement your research and support long-term growth. Undergraduate Researchers from all disciplines are welcome, no registration is required. for questions regarding workshops, please contact Ashley Collins as ashley.collins@sc.edu. Workshops are hosted by the USC Office of Undergraduate Research.
Admission Cost: $0.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Jones Physical Science Center 006.
Undergraduate Research Conference Presentation Grant Deadline
All applications for the Undergraduate Research Conference Presentation Grant should be submitted by 11:59pm today. Students should refer to the grant page of the Office of Undergraduate Research website for more specific information on this grant and others.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM.
See event description for more details.
Summer Undergraduate Researcher Professional Development Workshops
These workshops are designed to help undergraduate researchers build the skills and confidence needed to thrive in academic and professional settings. From strengthening communication and presentation abilities to exploring career pathways and preparing for graduate school, these sessions provide practical tools for success. By participating, students will gain valuable experiences that complement your research and support long-term growth. Undergraduate Researchers from all disciplines are welcome, no registration is required. for questions regarding workshops, please contact Ashley Collins as ashley.collins@sc.edu. Workshops are hosted by the USC Office of Undergraduate Research.
Admission Cost: $0.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Jones Physical Science Center 006.
Summer Undergraduate Researcher Professional Development Workshops
These workshops are designed to help undergraduate researchers build the skills and confidence needed to thrive in academic and professional settings. From strengthening communication and presentation abilities to exploring career pathways and preparing for graduate school, these sessions provide practical tools for success. By participating, students will gain valuable experiences that complement your research and support long-term growth. Undergraduate Researchers from all disciplines are welcome, no registration is required. for questions regarding workshops, please contact Ashley Collins as ashley.collins@sc.edu. Workshops are hosted by the USC Office of Undergraduate Research.
Admission Cost: $0.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Jones Physical Science Center 006.
Summer Undergraduate Researcher Professional Development Workshops
These workshops are designed to help undergraduate researchers build the skills and confidence needed to thrive in academic and professional settings. From strengthening communication and presentation abilities to exploring career pathways and preparing for graduate school, these sessions provide practical tools for success. By participating, students will gain valuable experiences that complement your research and support long-term growth. Undergraduate Researchers from all disciplines are welcome, no registration is required. for questions regarding workshops, please contact Ashley Collins as ashley.collins@sc.edu. Workshops are hosted by the USC Office of Undergraduate Research.
Admission Cost: $0.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Jones Physical Science Center 006.
Arboretum Open House
W. Gordon Belser Arboretum Monthly Open House,
Take a nature break and bring a friend to USC's wildlife preserve in the heart of Columbia. Open House is the 3rd Sunday of every month, with ecology-themed presentations from faculty and regional experts twice each semester.
4080 Bloomwood Rd. Columbia, SC 29205,
Weekly Hours: Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. - 12, Thursdays 4 - 6 p.m. (winter hours 3-5 p.m.), Volunteers welcome! Contact us at arboretum@sc.edu to let us know you're coming. Find all our Open House speakers and Book Club dates here. ---, Visit the botanic garden horseshoe, pollinator display gardens, and walk through 10 biomes of South Carolina along a 1/3 mile trail. Special stops are at the longleaf pines atop a bluff of fossilized sand dunes, the boardwalk overlooking a bald cypress swamp, a grove of Atlantic white cypress in the central wetland, and the allee of ancient tulip trees in the ravine. Pause at the waterfall or other scenic stops and take in the gifts of nature, here…
Admission Cost: Free.
Sunday, June 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Summer Undergraduate Researcher Professional Development Workshops
These workshops are designed to help undergraduate researchers build the skills and confidence needed to thrive in academic and professional settings. From strengthening communication and presentation abilities to exploring career pathways and preparing for graduate school, these sessions provide practical tools for success. By participating, students will gain valuable experiences that complement your research and support long-term growth. Undergraduate Researchers from all disciplines are welcome, no registration is required. for questions regarding workshops, please contact Ashley Collins as ashley.collins@sc.edu. Workshops are hosted by the USC Office of Undergraduate Research.
Admission Cost: $0.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Jones Physical Science Center 006.
Summer Undergraduate Researcher Professional Development Workshops
These workshops are designed to help undergraduate researchers build the skills and confidence needed to thrive in academic and professional settings. From strengthening communication and presentation abilities to exploring career pathways and preparing for graduate school, these sessions provide practical tools for success. By participating, students will gain valuable experiences that complement your research and support long-term growth. Undergraduate Researchers from all disciplines are welcome, no registration is required. for questions regarding workshops, please contact Ashley Collins as ashley.collins@sc.edu. Workshops are hosted by the USC Office of Undergraduate Research.
Admission Cost: $0.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Jones Physical Science Center 006.