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Let's Talk
"Let's Talk." Discover on-demand student support at Counseling & Psychiatry. Drop-in for informal connections with therapists and peers. Topics and content are all tailored to those in attendance. No referral, ongoing treatment, cost, or commitment required.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 303.
Broadway In Columbia Presents: Mean Girls
Direct from Broadway, Mean Girls is the hilarious hit musical from book writer Tina Fey ("30 Rock"), composer Jeff Richmond ("Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"), lyrists Nell Benjamin (Legally Blonde) and director and choreographer CASEY NICHOLAW (The Book of Morman). The story of a naive newbie who falls prey to a trio of lionized frenemies, Mean Girls "delivers with immense energy, a wicked sense of humor and joyful inside-jokery." USA Today says, "We'll let you in on a little secret, because we're such good friends: GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!"
Tickets may be purchased in person at the box office, by phone at 803-251-2222 or online.
Buy Tickets,
For more information please call 803-777-7500 or email kogercenter@sc.edu.
Admission Cost: $22.50 - $75.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Koger Center Auditorium.
Finals Frenzy - BIOL 102
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for BIOL 102 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 205.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 122
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 122 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 203.
Finals Frenzy - BIOL 101
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for BIOL 101 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Russell House Theater.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 111
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 111 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 303.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 142
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 142 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 304.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 122
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 122 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 203.
Finals Frenzy - CHEM 333
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for CHEM 333 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 303.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 141
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 141 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 203.
Broadway In Columbia Presents: Mean Girls
Direct from Broadway, Mean Girls is the hilarious hit musical from book writer Tina Fey ("30 Rock"), composer Jeff Richmond ("Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"), lyrists Nell Benjamin (Legally Blonde) and director and choreographer CASEY NICHOLAW (The Book of Morman). The story of a naive newbie who falls prey to a trio of lionized frenemies, Mean Girls "delivers with immense energy, a wicked sense of humor and joyful inside-jokery." USA Today says, "We'll let you in on a little secret, because we're such good friends: GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!"
Tickets may be purchased in person at the box office, by phone at 803-251-2222 or online.
Buy Tickets,
For more information please call 803-777-7500 or email kogercenter@sc.edu.
Admission Cost: $22.50 - $75.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Koger Center Auditorium.
The Blair Symposium
Celebrating the legacy of Steven N. Blair, B.A. M.S. P.E.D. Distinguished Professor Emeritus,
The unexpected passing of Distinguished Professor Emeritus Steven N. Blair last month has had a widespread impact on Arnold School faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends. A member of both the Department of Exercise Science and the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, his pioneering work in the field of exercise epidemiology reached far beyond the University of South Carolina and spanned six decades. However, the prolific Blair accomplished more than most could in a century-long career, resulting in many of the highest honors in the fields of kinesiology and public health.
Join us at the Pastides Alumni Center, 900 Senate Street, Columbia, SC. Registration begins at 8:00 AM.
For more details and the schedule, please visit Blair Symposium,
The event will take place in person, with a livestream available on the day of the event for those wishing to attend virtually. There is no cost for the…
Admission Cost: Free to attend, with registration.
Friday, April 26, 2024, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Alumni Center.
Finals Frenzy - PHIL 114
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for PHIL 114 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Friday, April 26, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 304.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 122
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 122 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Friday, April 26, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Witten Conference Room.
Finals Frenzy - BIOL 101
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for BIOL 101 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Saturday, April 27, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 302.
Finals Frenzy - PHIL 114
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for PHIL 114 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Saturday, April 27, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 304.
Finals Frenzy - CHEM 333
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for CHEM 333 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Saturday, April 27, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Russell House Theater.
SC Philharmonic Presents: The Art of Symphony
<span data-contrast="auto">The SC Philharmonic closes the 59<span data-contrast="auto">th<span data-contrast="auto"> Season with an inspiring interdisciplinary integration of classical music and visual art. Responding to the works and movements presented on this program, South Carolina visual artists will create new pieces to express their reactions. These new creations will be projected over the orchestra during the performance, providing audiences with a distinctive artistic experience. The SC Phil also welcomes guest cellist Sterling Elliot to perform Tchaikovsky’s <span data-contrast="auto">Variations on a Rococo Theme<span data-contrast="auto">. Acclaimed for his stellar stage presence and joyous musicianship, cellist Sterling Elliott is a 2021 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient and the winner of the Senior Division of the 2019 National Sphinx Competition. Already in his young career, he has appeared with such major orchestras as the Philadelphia Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, the Boston…
Admission Cost: $20 - $55.
Saturday, April 27, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Koger Center Auditorium.
Finals Frenzy - BIOL 101
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for BIOL 101 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Sunday, April 28, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 302.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 115
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 115 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Sunday, April 28, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Witten Conference Room.
SC Philharmonic Presents: A Work of Heart
<span data-contrast="auto">A SENSORY-FRIENDLY FAMILY CONCERT MATINEE<span data-ccp-props="{}">
<span data-contrast="auto">This concert matinee welcomes all families! As a component of the SCP's educational and outreach programs, this inclusive concert gives audience members the ability to fully experience orchestral music without any of the constraints of a standard performance. During this 60 minute program, audience members are free to move about, dance, speak, sing or vocalize. This concert is also welcoming to sensory sensitive listeners. All families will delight in the discovery of orchestral experiences that invite and welcomes all to the world of classical music.<span data-ccp-props="{}">
<span data-ccp-props="{}">Tickets may be purchased in person at the box office, by phone at 803-251-2222 or online.
<span data-ccp-props="{}">Buy Tickets,
<span data-ccp-props="{}">For more information please call 803-777-7500 or email kogercenter@sc.edu.
Admission Cost: $15.
Sunday, April 28, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Koger Center Auditorium.
Finals Frenzy - FINA 363
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for FINA 363 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Sunday, April 28, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 203.
Finals Frenzy - CSCE 211
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for CSCE 211 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Sunday, April 28, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 203.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 122
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 122 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Sunday, April 28, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Witten Conference Room.
Finals Frenzy - PHIL 114
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for PHIL 114 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Monday, April 29, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Witten Conference Room.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 141
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 141 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Monday, April 29, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 304.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 122
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 122 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Monday, April 29, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Witten Conference Room.
Stargazing at the Melton Observatory
This historic observatory adjacent to the Horseshoe of the USC Columbia campus (1429 Greene Street) is currently open to the public on clear Monday nights from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm, weather permitting. Anyone is welcome to come by and observe through the 16-inch Cassegrain telescope in the dome and other small telescopes on the observatory deck. See the Moon, planets, stars, clusters, and more through our telescopes free of charge! For updates regarding weather reports and possible cancellations on Monday nights, please visit http://uof.sc/melton.
Admission Cost: Free and Open to the Public.
Monday, April 29, 2024, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Melton Observatory 201.
Recovery Dharma
Mindfulness, acceptance, and compassion are critical tools in our journey. Recovery Dharma offers a peer-led, non-theistic approach to recovery based on Buddhist principles. Each meeting consists of a guided meditation, readings of Buddhist-inspired literature, and sharing.
Recovery Dharma meets in the CALM Oasis (CHW 215).
Gamecock Recovery's mutual aid meetings facilitate the exchange of recovery skills, sharing of challenges, and celebration of successes among people with similar experiences. We offer a variety of recovery meetings throughout the week—including moderation support, meditation and mindfulness practice, boundary-setting, and self-care—facilitated by students like you.
Admission Cost: 0.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
See event description for more details.
Let's Talk
"Let's Talk." Discover on-demand student support at Counseling & Psychiatry. Drop-in for informal connections with therapists and peers. Topics and content are all tailored to those in attendance. No referral, ongoing treatment, cost, or commitment required.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 303.
Congaree New Horizons Concert #1
Admission Cost: FREE.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
School of Music 206 Recital Hall.
Congaree New Horizons Band Concert #2
Admission Cost: FREE.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
School of Music 206 Recital Hall.
Market on Main May Percentage Night
Support student scholarships by joining USC School of Music’s Palmetto Pans at Market on Main (1320 Main St. #150, Columbia, SC 29201) for a night of island tunes and delicious food. Proceeds from First Thursdays at Market on Main benefit Friends of the School of Music scholarships.
Market on Main Outdoor Plaza Stage (1320 Main St. #150, Columbia, SC 29201).
Admission Cost: NA.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
See event description for more details.
Fang Student Presentations
Saturday, May 4, 2024, 4:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
School of Music 206 Recital Hall.
Stargazing at the Melton Observatory
This historic observatory adjacent to the Horseshoe of the USC Columbia campus (1429 Greene Street) is currently open to the public on clear Monday nights from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm, weather permitting. Anyone is welcome to come by and observe through the 16-inch Cassegrain telescope in the dome and other small telescopes on the observatory deck. See the Moon, planets, stars, clusters, and more through our telescopes free of charge! For updates regarding weather reports and possible cancellations on Monday nights, please visit http://uof.sc/melton.
Admission Cost: Free and Open to the Public.
Monday, May 6, 2024, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Melton Observatory 201.
Let's Talk
"Let's Talk." Discover on-demand student support at Counseling & Psychiatry. Drop-in for informal connections with therapists and peers. Topics and content are all tailored to those in attendance. No referral, ongoing treatment, cost, or commitment required.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 303.
Stargazing at the Melton Observatory
This historic observatory adjacent to the Horseshoe of the USC Columbia campus (1429 Greene Street) is currently open to the public on clear Monday nights from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm, weather permitting. Anyone is welcome to come by and observe through the 16-inch Cassegrain telescope in the dome and other small telescopes on the observatory deck. See the Moon, planets, stars, clusters, and more through our telescopes free of charge! For updates regarding weather reports and possible cancellations on Monday nights, please visit http://uof.sc/melton.
Admission Cost: Free and Open to the Public.
Monday, May 13, 2024, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Melton Observatory 201.
Botany Walk on the Historic Horseshoe
Join the A.C. Moore Herbarium staff on a 1-hour walk to explore the plant life of the historic Horseshoe. The group meets on the steps of McKissick Museum on the third Wednesday of each month. Plants featured or discussed will vary with group interest and by season.
Admission Cost: Free.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
See event description for more details.
Stargazing at the Melton Observatory
This historic observatory adjacent to the Horseshoe of the USC Columbia campus (1429 Greene Street) is currently open to the public on clear Monday nights from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm, weather permitting. Anyone is welcome to come by and observe through the 16-inch Cassegrain telescope in the dome and other small telescopes on the observatory deck. See the Moon, planets, stars, clusters, and more through our telescopes free of charge! For updates regarding weather reports and possible cancellations on Monday nights, please visit http://uof.sc/melton.
Admission Cost: Free and Open to the Public.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Melton Observatory 201.
Palmetto Concert Band
Formed in 1999 by James Copenhaver and William Moody, the Palmetto Concert Band is one of the leading adult bands in the nation and is made up of professionals and semi-professional musicians from through South Carolina.
For more information please call 803-777-7500 or email kogercenter@sc.edu.
Admission Cost: Free.
Sunday, May 26, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Koger Center for the Arts.
Palmetto Concert Band Memorial Day
Palmetto Concert Band presents an afternoon of patriotic favorites. Free and family friendly!
Admission Cost: Free.
Sunday, May 26, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Koger Center Auditorium.
Stargazing at the Melton Observatory
This historic observatory adjacent to the Horseshoe of the USC Columbia campus (1429 Greene Street) is currently open to the public on clear Monday nights from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm, weather permitting. Anyone is welcome to come by and observe through the 16-inch Cassegrain telescope in the dome and other small telescopes on the observatory deck. See the Moon, planets, stars, clusters, and more through our telescopes free of charge! For updates regarding weather reports and possible cancellations on Monday nights, please visit http://uof.sc/melton.
Admission Cost: Free and Open to the Public.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Melton Observatory 201.
Stargazing at the Melton Observatory
This historic observatory adjacent to the Horseshoe of the USC Columbia campus (1429 Greene Street) is currently open to the public on clear Monday nights from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm, weather permitting. Anyone is welcome to come by and observe through the 16-inch Cassegrain telescope in the dome and other small telescopes on the observatory deck. See the Moon, planets, stars, clusters, and more through our telescopes free of charge! For updates regarding weather reports and possible cancellations on Monday nights, please visit http://uof.sc/melton.
Admission Cost: Free and Open to the Public.
Monday, June 3, 2024, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Melton Observatory 201.
Palmetto Opera Presents: A Celebration of Love
Palmetto Opera presents A Celebration of Love: from Broadway to Opera.
Tickets may be purchased in person at the box office, by phone at 803-251-2222 or online. For more information please call 803-777-7500 or email kogercenter@sc.edu,
Buy Tickets.
Admission Cost: $60-$65.
Sunday, June 9, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Koger Center for the Arts.
Stargazing at the Melton Observatory
This historic observatory adjacent to the Horseshoe of the USC Columbia campus (1429 Greene Street) is currently open to the public on clear Monday nights from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm, weather permitting. Anyone is welcome to come by and observe through the 16-inch Cassegrain telescope in the dome and other small telescopes on the observatory deck. See the Moon, planets, stars, clusters, and more through our telescopes free of charge! For updates regarding weather reports and possible cancellations on Monday nights, please visit http://uof.sc/melton.
Admission Cost: Free and Open to the Public.
Monday, June 10, 2024, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Melton Observatory 201.
Varna International: Puccini Mesa Di Gloria
Varna International is pleased to present one of Giacomo Puccini's earliest works. Though a sacred mass in style, it evokes operatic drama with its emotional depth, lightness of spirit, and rousing energy. Exhibiting the young musician's passion and tenacity, it was originally performed in the 1880s and all but forgotten, only to be brought to light again in the 1950s.
Join us for this highlight of the 2024 Muzika! festival featuring Maestro Gregory Buchalter of the Metropolitan Opera conducting our festival orchestra.
Tickets may be purchased in person at the box office, by phone at 803-251-2222 or online. For more information please call 803-777-7500 or email kogercenter@sc.edu,
Buy Tickets.
Admission Cost: $25-$50.
Thursday, June 13, 2024, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Koger Center for the Arts.
Outback Presents: Ali Siddiq - I Got a Story to Tell Tour
Ali Siddiq is a stand-up comedian and public speaker out of Houston, TX. Ali's unique style of stand-up began behind the walls of incarceration: an incubator for interesting experiences and good stories. People received their first taste of Siddiq when he appeared on HBO's Def Comedy Jam and Live from Gotham, and in 2013 he was named Comedy Central's "#1 Comic To Watch!"
Tickets may be purchased in person at the box office, by phone at 803-251-2222 or online.
Buy Tickets,
For more information please call 803-777-7500 or email kogercenter@sc.edu.
Admission Cost: $28 - $123.
Saturday, June 15, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Koger Center for the Arts.
Stargazing at the Melton Observatory
This historic observatory adjacent to the Horseshoe of the USC Columbia campus (1429 Greene Street) is currently open to the public on clear Monday nights from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm, weather permitting. Anyone is welcome to come by and observe through the 16-inch Cassegrain telescope in the dome and other small telescopes on the observatory deck. See the Moon, planets, stars, clusters, and more through our telescopes free of charge! For updates regarding weather reports and possible cancellations on Monday nights, please visit http://uof.sc/melton.
Admission Cost: Free and Open to the Public.
Monday, June 17, 2024, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Melton Observatory 201.
Broadway In Columbia Presents: Shrek the Musical
"Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek...." And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue. Yes, your favorite ogre is back in the hilarious stage spectacle based on the Oscar®-winning, smash hit, Dream Works animated film. This Tony®-winning fairy tale musical adventure features songs from Jeanine Tesori (Kimberly Akimbo; Caroline, or Change), a side-splittingbook by Pulitizer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire (Kimberly Akimbo) and brings all the beloved characters you know from the film to life.
Tickets may be purchased in person at the box office, by phone at 803-251-2222 or online.
Buy Tickets,
For more information please call 803-777-7500 or email kogercenter@sc.edu.
Admission Cost: $22.50 - $75.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Koger Center for the Arts.
Botany Walk on the Historic Horseshoe
Join the A.C. Moore Herbarium staff on a 1-hour walk to explore the plant life of the historic Horseshoe. The group meets on the steps of McKissick Museum on the third Wednesday of each month. Plants featured or discussed will vary with group interest and by season.
Admission Cost: Free.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
See event description for more details.
Broadway In Columbia Presents: Shrek the Musical
"Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek...." And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue. Yes, your favorite ogre is back in the hilarious stage spectacle based on the Oscar®-winning, smash hit, Dream Works animated film. This Tony®-winning fairy tale musical adventure features songs from Jeanine Tesori (Kimberly Akimbo; Caroline, or Change), a side-splittingbook by Pulitizer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire (Kimberly Akimbo) and brings all the beloved characters you know from the film to life.
Tickets may be purchased in person at the box office, by phone at 803-251-2222 or online.
Buy Tickets,
For more information please call 803-777-7500 or email kogercenter@sc.edu.
Admission Cost: $22.50 - $75.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Koger Center for the Arts.
Broadway In Columbia Presents: Shrek the Musical
"Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek...." And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue. Yes, your favorite ogre is back in the hilarious stage spectacle based on the Oscar®-winning, smash hit, Dream Works animated film. This Tony®-winning fairy tale musical adventure features songs from Jeanine Tesori (Kimberly Akimbo; Caroline, or Change), a side-splittingbook by Pulitizer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire (Kimberly Akimbo) and brings all the beloved characters you know from the film to life.
Tickets may be purchased in person at the box office, by phone at 803-251-2222 or online.
Buy Tickets,
For more information please call 803-777-7500 or email kogercenter@sc.edu.
Admission Cost: $22.50 - $75.
Thursday, June 20, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Koger Center for the Arts.
Live in the Lobby Presents: A Midsummer Night's Swing
Created as a partnership between the Koger Center for the Arts and the ColaJazz Foundation, Live in the Lobby 2024 will consist of six concerts held throughout the Koger Center facility. Join us to experience this one-of-a-kind series designed for audiences seeking premier jazz and specialty experiences in an exceptional setting.
This summer solstice jazz event helps to celebrate International Make Music Day. An evening filled with premier swing jazz music and dancing, this event takes place in the Rehearsal Hall. Be sure to bring your dancing shoes!
Tickets may be purchased in person at the box office, by phone at 803-251-2222 or online. For more information please call 803-777-7500 or email kogercenter@sc.edu,
Buy Tickets.
Admission Cost: $18-$23.
Friday, June 21, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Koger Center for the Arts.
Stargazing at the Melton Observatory
This historic observatory adjacent to the Horseshoe of the USC Columbia campus (1429 Greene Street) is currently open to the public on clear Monday nights from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm, weather permitting. Anyone is welcome to come by and observe through the 16-inch Cassegrain telescope in the dome and other small telescopes on the observatory deck. See the Moon, planets, stars, clusters, and more through our telescopes free of charge! For updates regarding weather reports and possible cancellations on Monday nights, please visit http://uof.sc/melton.
Admission Cost: Free and Open to the Public.
Monday, June 24, 2024, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Melton Observatory 201.
Live in the Lobby Presents: Gotham Kings
Created as a partnership between the Koger Center for the Arts and the ColaJazz Foundation, Live in the Lobby 2024 will consist of six concerts held throughout the Koger Center facility. Join us to experience this one-of-a-kind series designed for audiences seeking premier jazz and specialty experiences in an exceptional setting.
Gotham Kings is a high energy immersive jazz experience! Two-time Grammy nominated trumpeter, Alphonso Horne has put together an all star band that weaves the sound of New Orleans, funk, jazz, and hip-hop to bring a celebratory spirit that uplifts every room they play.
Tickets may be purchased in person at the box office, by phone at 803-251-2222 or online. For more information please call 803-777-7500 or email kogercenter@sc.edu,
Buy Tickets.
Admission Cost: $16-$23.
Thursday, June 27, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Koger Center for the Arts.
Varna International Presents: Don Giovanni
Considered W.A. Mozart's supreme opera and one of the greatest operas of all time, Don Giovanni is a masterful combination of comedy, romance, thriller, and drama. Follow our Spanish playboy as he flirts, fights, and flaunts his way through a life of questionable moral choices and learns his ultimate fate. Expect to laugh, cry, be on the edge of your seat, and fall madly love in this masterpiece about the flamboyant Spanish legend.
The 2024 Muzika! festival highlight will feature beautifully staged sets, elaborate cultural costumes, acclaimed soloists from across the nation, and Maestro Gregory Buchalter of The Metropolitan Opera conducting our festival orchestra.
Tickets may be purchased in person at the box office, by phone at 803-251-2222 or online. For more information please call 803-777-7500 or email kogercenter@sc.edu,
Buy Tickets.
Admission Cost: $25-$85.
Friday, June 28, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Koger Center for the Arts.
Varna International Presents: Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel
Varna International is pleased to present Engelbert Humperdinck's interpretation of the classic German fairytale -- an opera to delight audiences of all ages. Against a whimsical background of folk songs, two siblings overcome their own foibles to face the darkness of the forest and outwit the schemes of an alluring witch.
Join us for this highlight of the 2024 Muzika! festival featuring beautifully staged sets, elaborate period costumes, acclaimed soloists from across the nation, and Maestro Gregory Buchalter of the Metropolitan Opera conducting our festival orchestra.
Tickets may be purchased in person at the box office, by phone at 803-251-2222 or online.For more information please call 803-777-7500 or email kogercenter@sc.edu,
Buy Tickets.
Admission Cost: $25-$85.
Saturday, June 29, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Koger Center for the Arts.
Stargazing at the Melton Observatory
This historic observatory adjacent to the Horseshoe of the USC Columbia campus (1429 Greene Street) is currently open to the public on clear Monday nights from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm, weather permitting. Anyone is welcome to come by and observe through the 16-inch Cassegrain telescope in the dome and other small telescopes on the observatory deck. See the Moon, planets, stars, clusters, and more through our telescopes free of charge! For updates regarding weather reports and possible cancellations on Monday nights, please visit http://uof.sc/melton.
Admission Cost: Free and Open to the Public.
Monday, July 1, 2024, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Melton Observatory 201.
Format Check Deadline for Thesis/Dissertation
Format Check Deadline for Thesis/Dissertation.
Visit the Thesis and Dissertation page on the Graduate School website here: LINK
, Review the Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Formatting Guide here:LINK
, Watch the USC Graduate School Thesis/Dissertation Formatting Demonstration here: LINK.
Admission Cost: n/a.
Monday, July 8, 2024, 12:00 AM – 11:30 PM.
See event description for more details.
Stargazing at the Melton Observatory
This historic observatory adjacent to the Horseshoe of the USC Columbia campus (1429 Greene Street) is currently open to the public on clear Monday nights from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm, weather permitting. Anyone is welcome to come by and observe through the 16-inch Cassegrain telescope in the dome and other small telescopes on the observatory deck. See the Moon, planets, stars, clusters, and more through our telescopes free of charge! For updates regarding weather reports and possible cancellations on Monday nights, please visit http://uof.sc/melton.
Admission Cost: Free and Open to the Public.
Monday, July 8, 2024, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Melton Observatory 201.
Defense Deadline
Defense Deadline.
Visit the Thesis and Dissertation page on the Graduate School website here: LINK
, Review the Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Formatting Guide here:LINK
, Watch the UofSC Graduate School Thesis/Dissertation Formatting Demonstration here: LINK
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Admission Cost: n/a.
Monday, July 15, 2024, 12:00 AM – 11:30 PM.
See event description for more details.
Stargazing at the Melton Observatory
This historic observatory adjacent to the Horseshoe of the USC Columbia campus (1429 Greene Street) is currently open to the public on clear Monday nights from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm, weather permitting. Anyone is welcome to come by and observe through the 16-inch Cassegrain telescope in the dome and other small telescopes on the observatory deck. See the Moon, planets, stars, clusters, and more through our telescopes free of charge! For updates regarding weather reports and possible cancellations on Monday nights, please visit http://uof.sc/melton.
Admission Cost: Free and Open to the Public.
Monday, July 15, 2024, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Melton Observatory 201.
Botany Walk on the Historic Horseshoe
Join the A.C. Moore Herbarium staff on a 1-hour walk to explore the plant life of the historic Horseshoe. The group meets on the steps of McKissick Museum on the third Wednesday of each month. Plants featured or discussed will vary with group interest and by season.
Admission Cost: Free.
Wednesday, July 17, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
See event description for more details.
Stargazing at the Melton Observatory
This historic observatory adjacent to the Horseshoe of the USC Columbia campus (1429 Greene Street) is currently open to the public on clear Monday nights from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm, weather permitting. Anyone is welcome to come by and observe through the 16-inch Cassegrain telescope in the dome and other small telescopes on the observatory deck. See the Moon, planets, stars, clusters, and more through our telescopes free of charge! For updates regarding weather reports and possible cancellations on Monday nights, please visit http://uof.sc/melton.
Admission Cost: Free and Open to the Public.
Monday, July 22, 2024, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Melton Observatory 201.