The McCausland College of Arts and Sciences prepares students for a world where the most important questions don't have simple answers. By combining rigorous academics with research and real-world experience, we equip our graduates with the skills to carry what they learn into every part of their lives.
Impacting S.C. and Beyond
Our research and creative work advance health, well-being, culture and education in South Carolina and beyond. From labs to studios, our scholars create new knowledge, art and insight that shape the future.
Research & Discovery
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Udall Scholar Kayla Thompson Makes an Impact
Meet Kayla Thompson, USC’s 19th Udall Scholar and a future environmental policy advocate combining science, service and leadership.
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Senior blends English, biochemistry
At USC, Brayden O'Dell channeled his curiosity into an English and biochemistry double major. He'll used what he learned about the "how" and "why" of human nature as he heads into the biomedical sciences graduate program at MUSC.
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Theatre and Psychology Shape Path to Counseling
Rachel Vanek combines theatre and psychology to prepare for a career helping others through clinical counseling.
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Renaissance Man
Todd Herman wanted to be an architectural historian. His graduate advisor at USC gave him a broader canvas.
