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Columbia College reactivates foundation; USC details enrollment and health-sciences expansion
Summary
Columbia College reactivated its foundation to steward excess properties for neighborhood use and student supports; University of South Carolina officials reported record first-year enrollment, a growing health-sciences campus and a state commitment of $350 million toward a neurological hospital.
Anne Marie Stearitz, CEO of the reconstituted Columbia College Foundation, told the committee the college has reactivated an independent foundation and is evaluating perimeter properties transferred to the foundation for potential housing or community uses. Stearitz said Columbia College will focus investments on health sciences, student engagement and career-aligned academic programs and is exploring how unused…
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