uscpress.com - News https://uscpress.com/ Lisa Silvestri crowdsources hope through stories of community action in Peace by Peace https://uscpress.com/book-post/3026784/Lisa-Silvestri-crowdsources-hope-through-stories-of-community-action-in-Peace-by-Peace
When Lisa Silvestri, associate teaching professor of communication arts and sciences at Penn State, felt isolated while adjusting to her life as a first-time parent on parental leave, she reac…]]>
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 08:50:00 -0800
USC Press Welcomes Its First Graduate Acquisitions Assistant, Emma Silvis https://uscpress.com/book-post/2953516/USC-Press-Welcomes-Its-First-Graduate-Acquisitions-Assistant-Emma-Silvis
This fall, University of South Carolina Press welcomed its first Graduate Acquisitions Assistant, Emma Silvis, who is earning a dual master’s degree in English and library and informatio…]]>
Wed, 04 Dec 2024 12:13:00 -0800
David Nicholson's The Garretts of Columbia selected as a Favorite Book of 2024 by Washington Independent Review of Books https://uscpress.com/book-post/2939679/David-Nicholsons-The-Garretts-of-Columbia-selected-as-a-Favorite-Book-of-2024-by-Washington-Independent-Review-of-Books
The Washington Independent Review of Books selected The Garretts of Columbia by David Nicholson as one of its 51 Favorite Books of 2024. The Independent was launched in 2011 by writers and ed…]]>
Mon, 25 Nov 2024 10:00:00 -0800
The NCAA and the Exploitation of College Profit-Athletes Wins the 2024 North American Society for the Sociology of Sport Outstanding Book Award https://uscpress.com/book-post/2931061/The-NCAA-and-the-Exploitation-of-College-Profit-Athletes-Wins-the-2024-North-American-Society-for-the-Sociology-of-Sport-Outstanding-Book-Award
The North American Society for the Sociology of Sport presented Richard M. Southall, Mark S. Nagel, Ellen J. Staurowsky, Richard T. Karcher, and Joel G. Maxcy with the 2024 Outsanding Book Awa…]]>
Fri, 22 Nov 2024 14:13:00 -0800
Hungry Roots by Ashli Quesinberry Stokes and Wendy Atkins-Sayre selected as a 2025 North Carolina Reads pick by North Carolina Humanities https://uscpress.com/book-post/2813145/Hungry-Roots-by-Ashli-Quesinberry-Stokes-and-Wendy-Atkins-Sayre-selected-as-a-2025-North-Carolina-Reads-pick-by-North-Carolina-Humanities
North Carolina Humanities selected Hungry Roots by Ashli Quesinberry Stokes and Wendy Atkins-Sayre as a North Carolina Reads pick for April 2025. North Carolina Reads is a virtual book club th…]]>
Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:51:00 -0800
Rachel M. Hanson's The End of Tennessee selected as a Best Southern Books pick by the Southern Review of Books https://uscpress.com/book-post/2813144/Rachel-M-Hansons-The-End-of-Tennessee-selected-as-a-Best-Southern-Books-pick-by-the-Southern-Review-of-Books
The Southern Review of Books featured The End of Tennessee by Rachel M. Hanson as one of its Best Southern Books of August 2024. Published by Queens University of Charlotte’s MFA program…]]>
Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:34:00 -0800
David Nicholson's The Garretts of Columbia selected as a 2024 Great Group Reads pick by the Women's National Book Association https://uscpress.com/book-post/2813143/David-Nicholsons-The-Garretts-of-Columbia-selected-as-a-2024-Great-Group-Reads-pick-by-the-Womens-National-Book-Association
In October, the Women’s National Book Association selected The Garretts of Columbia by David Nicholson as a 2024 Great Group Reads pick. Launched in 2009, the Great Group Reads program p…]]>
Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:17:00 -0800
USC Press StepsUP for First-Gen Low-Income Students https://uscpress.com/book-post/2790093/USC-Press-StepsUP-for-First-Gen-Low-Income-Students
After a full year of planning, fundraising, and still more planning, University of South Carolina Press is proud to announce that their undergraduate internship is now a paid opportunity! The…]]>
Fri, 08 Nov 2024 06:07:00 -0800
USC Press and SCETV Partner to Celebrate Jazz Legend Marian McPartland with Special Event https://uscpress.com/book-post/2465929/USC-Press-and-SCETV-Partner-to-Celebrate-Jazz-Legend-Marian-McPartland-with-Special-Event
University of South Carolina Press and South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) partner to celebrate jazz legend Marian McPartland with an evening of live jazz and a book launch for the for…]]>
Thu, 12 Sep 2024 12:18:00 -0700
Jason Friedman's Liberty Street featured on Good Morning America https://uscpress.com/book-post/2465928/Jason-Friedmans-Liberty-Street-featured-on-Good-Morning-America
Jason Friedman's new book, Liberty Street: A Savannah Family, Its Golden Boy, and the Civil War, was featured on Good Morning America as a GMA Buzz Pick for August 29, 2024. In Liberty Street,…]]>
Thu, 12 Sep 2024 11:43:00 -0700