Month of July, 2009

University of South Carolina's Darla Moore School of Business Raises $42 Million in Gift Challenge, Embarks on New Mission

John Warner -- Jul 31, 2009 -- Tagged with: Academia

Columbia Fisher and Phillips Office Ranked #1 in Region, Five Local Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in America

Stephanie Ewell -- Jul 30, 2009 -- Tagged with: Attorney, Best lawyers, labor and employment, Legal

Three Real Estate Agents Join Coldwell Banker Caine’s Verdae Office

Jo Halmes -- Jul 30, 2009 -- Tagged with: Real Estate, real estate agents

Elliott Davis Invesrment Advisors Mei L. Au Earns CFP® Certification

Allison Bowman -- Jul 30, 2009 -- Tagged with: Accounting, Certified Financial Planner, CFP, Elliott Davis, Greenville

JMV Management Services Hires Gaudreau as Firm Administrator

Jo Halmes -- Jul 30, 2009 -- Tagged with: Consulting, financial expertise, Human Resources

University of South Carolina Chooses ATandT to Provide Campus Wi-Fi Access

John Warner -- Jul 30, 2009 -- Tagged with: Academia, Telecommunications

Sonoco Recognized by Prestigious Design Competition for Protective Packaging Created with HP

John Warner -- Jul 30, 2009 -- Tagged with: Packaging

Force Protection Receives $52.8 Million Order for Buffalo Route Clearance Vehicles

John Warner -- Jul 30, 2009 -- Tagged with: Automotive, Defense

SAIC Awarded Contract to Support Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic

John Warner -- Jul 30, 2009 -- Tagged with: Defense

New Website Promotes And Honors Local And National Service Groups

Pam Foy -- Jul 29, 2009 -- Tagged with: start-up company launch, Web Design

Take Control Of Your Living Space New Start-up Company Allows Consumers to Terminate Household Pests Without Long and Costly Con

Pam Foy -- Jul 29, 2009 -- Tagged with: start-up company launch, Web Design

South Carolina Professional Graduates from the Women’s Campaign School at Yale

Stacey Lemmond -- Jul 29, 2009 -- Tagged with: Campaign School, Graduate, Yale

August UEF Networking Social

Daniel Garvin -- Jul 29, 2009 -- Tagged with: Entrepreneur, lean, Networking, Small Business, UEF

Hurricane Season Shifts Focus to Category "Thrive"

Don Poinsette -- Jul 28, 2009 -- Tagged with: Business Continuity, colocation, Data Center, Disaster Recovery, DR, hurricane, IT infrastructure, Managed Hosting

BMW Manufacturing Gives $250,000 To USC Upstate’s George Dean Johnson, Jr. College Of Business and Economics

Tammy Whaley -- Jul 28, 2009 -- Tagged with: downtown Spartanburg, Economic Development, Higher Education, Johnson Development Associates, metropolitan mission

Sixth Annual Boys and Girls Clubs of the Midlands Duck Race Raises over $100,000

Stephanie Ewell -- Jul 28, 2009 -- Tagged with: fundraiser

Better Business Practices Course

Bob Dunn -- Jul 28, 2009 -- Tagged with: Business Operations, Business Performance, Project Businesses

Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, EDTS, LLC Attends Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference

Lindsey Rosenlieb -- Jul 28, 2009 -- Tagged with: Computer Networking, EDTS, Excuse Free IT, Greenville, IT, Managed Services, Microsoft Gold Partner, WPC

SC DHEC Environmental Assistance Conference

Stacey Washington -- Jul 28, 2009 -- Tagged with: Environmental Compliance

Greenville Works Launches, Focuses on Next-Generation Workforce Development

SAM PATRICK -- Jul 28, 2009 -- Tagged with: Collaboration, Economic Development, GADC, Greenville, Greenville Area Development Corporation, Greenville County, Greenville Tech, Greenville Works, Jobs, next-generation, per capita income, workforce, Workforce Development

PDMA Carolinas: No Time to Lose - Accelerating Product Development

Claire-Juliette Beale -- Jul 28, 2009 -- Tagged with: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Cary, event, Industrial Designers Society of America, Innovation, John Deere, Networking, New Product Development

Report: Offshore Energy Development Could Create 6,700 Jobs and Bring North Carolina up to $577 Million Annually

John Warner -- Jul 28, 2009 -- Tagged with: Alternative Energy, Wind Energy

Midlands Technical College Commission Elects New Board Chair

Amanda K. Taylor -- Jul 27, 2009 -- Tagged with: Business, College, Community, Education

Online Provost Academy South Carolina Reaches 1,000 Student Milestone

John Warner -- Jul 27, 2009 -- Tagged with: Academia, K-12

ATDC Opens Membership to More Companies, Consolidates Staff

John Warner -- Jul 27, 2009 -- Tagged with: Academia, Entrepreneurship

University of Washington Bothell Achieves Greater Budget Transparency with eThority

Submitter Photo - Mikell Lewis Beechinor

Mikell Lewis Beechinor -- Jul 27, 2009 -- Tagged with: budget transparency, Budgeting, business intelligence software, Charleston software firm, eThority, Higher Education, University, user-friendly reporting, user-obvious

National Science Foundation Announces $20 Million Research Award to South Carolina

Lee Snelgrove -- Jul 27, 2009 -- Tagged with: Biofabrication, Infrastructure, NSF, Research, Universities

Michelin Teams With Harley-Davidson for Original Equipment Motorcycle Tire

John Warner -- Jul 25, 2009 -- Tagged with: Automotive, tires

Carolina Safety Consultants (CSC) Introduces Single-Source Jobsite Safety Personnel Placement Service for Construction Clients

David De Vita -- Jul 24, 2009 -- Tagged with: construction, Jobsite Personnel Placement, safety consultants, Safety Programs, safety training

Enterprise Launch - "Selling in Your Bulls Eye" Business Development Workshop

Jake Hayes -- Jul 24, 2009 -- Tagged with: Business Development, business owners, Entrepreneurs, event, Growth, professionals, Sales, Workshop

CTandT Announces Plans for U.S. Joint Venture with Electric Vehicle Technology Innovator PUES Corporation

Beth Thomason -- Jul 23, 2009 -- Tagged with: Alternative Energy, Automotive, Economic Development, Electric Vehicles, green, Technology

Visions International welcomes new clients

Bernell King Ingram -- Jul 23, 2009 -- Tagged with: career planning, interpretation, Japanese, language services, language training, Small Business Development, Strategic Planning, vision development

American Institute of Physics Selects Collexis as a Key Technology Partner Publisher to Leverage Collexis' Semantic Technologya

John Warner -- Jul 23, 2009 -- Tagged with: Information Technology, search

Ken Wingate: S.C. Commission on Higher Education: Competitiveness begins with educated work force

John Warner -- Jul 23, 2009 -- Tagged with: Academia, Economic Development

We need more engagement between industry and academia to foster innovation that commercializes research

John Warner -- Jul 23, 2009 -- Tagged with: Academia, Economic Development

Become a part of the Personal Pathways to Success Connect 2 Business Solution - Enroll Today!

Jay Blankenship -- Jul 23, 2009 -- Tagged with: Connect 2 Business

Clemson raises $78.7 million in private gifts, pledges

John Warner -- Jul 22, 2009 -- Tagged with: Academia

Fujifilm's New Digital Lab Facility in Greenwood to Bring Jobs to Region

John Warner -- Jul 22, 2009 -- Tagged with: Advanced Materials, Photography

Inorganic Nanoscience Award To Harvard's Charles Lieber

Tom Vogt -- Jul 22, 2009 -- Tagged with: materials nanoscience

Announcing New Carolina 2009 Webinar Presentation: Midlands Insurance Technology Cluster

Amy Love -- Jul 22, 2009 -- Tagged with: Economic Development

Seeking Executive Director For Non-Profit Organization

Nancy Fitzer -- Jul 22, 2009 -- Tagged with: employment, housing, job posting, Management, Nonprofit

$5 million Smith and Nephew investment to fund new CoEE

Trisha Ostrowski -- Jul 22, 2009 -- Tagged with: Arnold School of Public Health, Center of Economic Excellence, College of Engineering and computing, Innovation, Investment, Smith&Nephew, Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas, The Orthopaedic Research Foundation, University of South Carolina

Agri-Tech Producers, LLC Selects Kusters Zima Corporation to Design and Manufacture ATPs Innovative Torrefaction Equipment

John Warner -- Jul 21, 2009 -- Tagged with: Agriculture, Alternative Energy

Revolutions Medical Intellectual Property Portfolio Expands

John Warner -- Jul 21, 2009 -- Tagged with: health services

Span-America Recognized by Fortune in Top 100 Fastest Growing Small Public Companies

John Warner -- Jul 21, 2009 -- Tagged with: Advanced Materials

Morph™ Transforms the Outdoor Lighting Landscape

Rhonda Rogers -- Jul 21, 2009 -- Tagged with: landscape, lighting, luminaire, outdoor

FranchiseMart sells first franchise

Caton " Bodacious" Easterling -- Jul 21, 2009 -- Tagged with: Free Seminar

Bob Barreto Joins Entrepreneurial Resources

Robert DeGarmo -- Jul 21, 2009 -- Tagged with: Consulting, Entrepreneurs, Private Equity

Terra To Toast Third Anniversary, Award August 1

Katie Alice Cox -- Jul 21, 2009 -- Tagged with: Food, restaurant, Wine

PROforma AdMark Expansion in Greenville Accelerates

Mike Bell -- Jul 21, 2009 -- Tagged with: PROforma Expansion in Greenville

Wrong vision: "Private enterprise could never grow hand in hand with govt—one always grows at the expense of the other"

John Warner -- Jul 21, 2009 -- Tagged with: Economic Development

Univ of SC Announces $106 Million Deal With Dept of Justice For National Advocacy Center

John Warner -- Jul 21, 2009 -- Tagged with: Academia

Cultivating Product Development and Management Careers

Claire-Juliette Beale -- Jul 20, 2009 -- Tagged with: Bank of America, Career Development, Charlotte, event, executive development, HR, ingersol rand, innovation career, Momentive Material, National Gypsum

Former Speaker, Ambassador Wilkins named Clemson University board chairman

John Warner -- Jul 20, 2009 -- Tagged with: Academia

Swamp Fox Is Grateful To Have Been On South Carolina Business Review For Three Years

John Warner -- Jul 20, 2009 -- Tagged with: Economic Development

Operations Associates Partners With Adopt Lean Group

John Warner -- Jul 16, 2009 -- Tagged with: lean consulting

MUSC Earns $20 Million Award From National Institutes of Health

John Warner -- Jul 16, 2009 -- Tagged with: health services

Carbon Motors Announces Final 3 US States

John Warner -- Jul 16, 2009 -- Tagged with: Automotive

Science Cafe: DNA Sequencing Technology and Applications

Katherine Robinson -- Jul 16, 2009 -- Tagged with: dna technology, Entrepreneurs, Knowledge Economy

Despite The Down Market, Bi Software Firm eThority Continues To Expand

Mikell Lewis Beechinor -- Jul 16, 2009 -- Tagged with: business intelligence software, Charleston, eThority, eThority Enterprise Edition, hiring, sales careers, sales jobs, software careers, software jobs, tech careers, tech jobs, user-obvious

SC Launch® Company, Hyperion Partners LLC, Introduced at Energy Workshop

Jill Hirsekorn -- Jul 16, 2009 -- Tagged with: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy

Break the Rules and Close More Sales

Russ Davis -- Jul 14, 2009 -- Tagged with: Business Development, business owners, Management, Sales

Food Lion LLC Build’s First Green Grocery Store

Brett Turner -- Jul 14, 2009 -- Tagged with: Food Lion; Green; LEED; Grocery Stores; Environment

With SOPAKCO’s Sure-Pak 12 Ready-to-Eat Meals, There's One Less Thing to Worry About During Hurricane Season

Melanie Lux -- Jul 14, 2009 -- Tagged with: hurricane preparedness, SOPAKCO, Sure-Pak 12 Meals

USC NanoCenter Professor Qian Wang receives American Competitiveness Fellow Award

Tom Vogt -- Jul 14, 2009 -- Tagged with: bionantechnology, Materials, nanoscience

LEED for Existing Buildings Tour of Upstate Forever Office

Dan Gerst -- Jul 14, 2009 -- Tagged with: green, LEED, Platinum, USGBC

ATandT Rolls Out More U-Verse Enhancements At No Additional Cost To Customers In Columbia!

Amy Bristle -- Jul 13, 2009 -- Tagged with: at&t

Help! Twitter - Facebook - Linkedin...Cut the hype!  Just tell me how to use them to get more clients!

Wendi Hill -- Jul 13, 2009 -- Tagged with: Facebook, LinkedIn, social media, Twitter

Michelin Development to Provide Loans to Disadvantaged Upstate Businesses

John Warner -- Jul 11, 2009 -- Tagged with: Automotive, tires

Students Like Provost Academy Online Courses

John Warner -- Jul 11, 2009 -- Tagged with: Academia, K-12 education

SCRA's ATI Announces Vanadium Safety Readiness Program for US Army

Jill Hirsekorn -- Jul 09, 2009 -- Tagged with: ATI, Metals Technology, SCRA

60 Tips in 60 Minutes

Casey Bolt -- Jul 09, 2009 -- Tagged with: seminar tradeshow event marketing Skyline Greenville

Experienced New Leadership Takes Helm at The Palmetto Bank

Brett Turner -- Jul 09, 2009 -- Tagged with: The Palmetto Bank; banking

Ranger Aerospace Re-Enters Airfield Services Arena with Buyout of CAV International

Steve Townes -- Jul 09, 2009 -- Tagged with: Aviation, Transportation

Elliott Davis Investment Advisors Adds Three

Virginia Hayes -- Jul 08, 2009 -- Tagged with: Anderson, Business, Business News, Elliott Davis Investment Advisors, Financial, financial news, Investments, News, SC

BERCHTOLD® Corporation launches TELETOM for the Critical Care market

Kim Banks -- Jul 08, 2009 -- Tagged with: BERCHTOLD Corporation, critical care market, Healthcare, TELETOM

Do You Know Any Young Entrepreneurs?

Helen Meyers -- Jul 08, 2009 -- Tagged with: Economic Education; Young Business People; Entrepreneur Competition

Raleigh solar power plant will be first of its kind in N.C.

David Odell -- Jul 08, 2009 -- Tagged with: Energy, Photovoltaic, PV, Renewable, Solar, sustainable, Utility

Making the Web Work for you

Sarah Sain -- Jul 08, 2009 -- Tagged with: Content Management System, e-commerce, SEO, Web Design, Web Development

Controllers, Managers Enlist In HR Boot Camp

Terri Herren -- Jul 08, 2009 -- Tagged with: Human Resources

Newsweek Magazine Ranks SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics Among Top 20 Public Elite High Schools for 4th Year

John Warner -- Jul 08, 2009 -- Tagged with: Academia, K-12 education

SCRA to Host Workshop: Recovery Act Technology Transfer Opportunities in South Carolina

Jill Hirsekorn -- Jul 08, 2009 -- Tagged with: green technology, Renewable Energy

John Warner needs your input about how to sell the need for a new economic strategy broadly throughout South Carolina

John Warner -- Jul 08, 2009 -- Tagged with: economic developmetn, Entrepreneurship, Innovation

Boeing Announces Agreement to Acquire Vought Operations in South Carolina

John Warner -- Jul 08, 2009 -- Tagged with: Aviation, Transportation

ArborGen and Senesco Announce Wood Quality Results

John Warner -- Jul 08, 2009 -- Tagged with: Biotechnology, genetics, trees

Michael Amiridis, dean of Engineering and Computing, named University of SC provost

John Warner -- Jul 08, 2009 -- Tagged with: Academia

DOE funds Clemson University clean energy research

John Warner -- Jul 08, 2009 -- Tagged with: Academia, Alternative Energy, Clean Energy, clean tech

Clemson's New Research and Economic Development Strategic Plan

John Warner -- Jul 08, 2009 -- Tagged with: Academia, Economic Development

Elliott Davis, LLC Adds Shareholders

Virginia Hayes -- Jul 07, 2009 -- Tagged with: Accounting, Business, business advisory, Elliott Davis LLC, Greenville, Myrtle Beach, News, shareholders, South Carolina, tax

Northstar Creative Launches Website for Lister, Jeter, and Lloyd, CPAs

Laura MacPherson -- Jul 07, 2009 -- Tagged with: launch of website, \Website

Spartanburg’s Social Media Club Explores Current Trends in Social Media

Tiffany Hughes -- Jul 07, 2009 -- Tagged with: Facebook, LinkedIn, Oliver Blanchard, Social Media Club, Spartanburg, The Brand Builder, Twitter

Hal Westmoreland named VP of business development for AccessAbility Services

Kim Banks -- Jul 07, 2009 -- Tagged with: AccessAbility Services, Aerie Engineering, document management services

Community Benefits from Greenville EyeCare Blood Drive

William Russell -- Jul 07, 2009 -- Tagged with: contact lens, designer frames, eye exams, eye glasses, eyecare, optometrist

GSATC July Learning Lunch - Stressed for Success - How to Boom through the Gloom

Phil Yanov -- Jul 07, 2009 -- Tagged with: Gsatc

Top Minority Students Attracted to Business and Entrepreneurship After Attending Program at University of SC Moore School

John Warner -- Jul 07, 2009 -- Tagged with: adacemia

EagleEye Analytics, Leader in Property and Casualty Predictive Analytics, Announces New Hires

John Warner -- Jul 07, 2009 -- Tagged with: Information Technology, Insurance

AFL Telecommunications Achieves Major Milestone - Manufactures and Ships 150,000th km of Optical Ground Wire

Corie Culp -- Jul 06, 2009 -- Tagged with: Communications, fiber optic cable, fiber optics, ground wire, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, OPGW, Optical Ground Wire, power lines, smart grid, Technologies, transmission

Slow Food Columbia Benefit at Terra Will Highlight Local Food, Farms and Culinary Traditions

Katie Alice Cox -- Jul 06, 2009 -- Tagged with: Food, restaurant, Wine

EDTS, LLC Professional Furthers Technical Expertise

Lindsey Rosenlieb -- Jul 06, 2009 -- Tagged with: Adam Copp, certification, Computer Networking, consultants, EDTS, IT, Managed Services, Microsoft Windows, Security, support, Technology

Brown Mackie College Announces the Opening of Greenville, S.C. Location `

John Warner -- Jul 05, 2009 -- Tagged with: Academia, Higher Education

Michelin Strengthens RandD Operations and Further Specializes Production Facilities in France

John Warner -- Jul 05, 2009 -- Tagged with: Research And Development

2009 South Carolina Energy Summit

Lee Stogner -- Jul 04, 2009 -- Tagged with: Bio Mass, Hydrogen, Nuclear Power, Renewable Energy, smart grid, Solar Energy, Wind Energy

An Independence Day Reminder: The Short Version of How the American Revolution Was Won In South Carolina

John Warner -- Jul 04, 2009 -- Tagged with: history

Easley Sales Associates Earn Company Awards

Jo Halmes -- Jul 03, 2009 -- Tagged with: Easley, Real Estate, Realtors, recognitions, sales associates

Addison Homes Completes Anderson County's First EarthCraft House Certified Home

Kathy Vass -- Jul 02, 2009 -- Tagged with: energy star homes, green building, high performance homes, sustainable homes

Green Interior Design and Construction: The LEED Implementation Process

Dan Gerst -- Jul 01, 2009 -- Tagged with: green, interior design, LEED, USGBC

CTandT Eyes Upstate Region For U.S. Electric Vehicle Expansion

Amanda Brasier -- Jul 01, 2009 -- Tagged with: Automotive, Economic Development, Electric Vehicles, green, Technology

Spartanburg Community College Announces Plans for Downtown Presence

Tiffany Hughes -- Jul 01, 2009 -- Tagged with: college town, downtown Spartanburg, Economic Development, Higher Education, LEEDS-certified, renovation, Spartanburg Community College

Charleston-based medical equipment manufacturer wins major design award for LED surgical lights

Kim Banks -- Jul 01, 2009 -- Tagged with: BERCHTOLD Corporation, LED surgical lights, medical equipment manufacturer

Quality vs. Efficiency is the question - A Dartmouth Video

Bobby Rettew -- Jul 01, 2009 -- Tagged with: Bobby Rettew, budget cuts, Dartmouth, Education, fundraising

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