events

USC Upstate Art Gallery: Liliya Zalevskaya

Chapman Cultural Center 200 E. St. John St., Spartanburg, SC

View “Longing for Elsewhere” by Liliya Zalevskaya on display at the USC Upstate Art Gallery in the Chapman Cultural Center.

Spartan Spirit Week

Students, faculty and staff: Bring your Spartan spirit for Homecoming! Join the fun by dressing up for the following themed days: Monday, Feb. 10: Pajama Day After a long night of watching the Super Bowl, go to class, come to work in appropriate cozy pajamas. Tuesday, Feb. 11: Tacky Tuesday Put on anything that doesn’t go together… […]

Baseball Weekend Series v. Boston College

Cleveland S. Harley Baseball Park

The USC Upstate baseball team celebrates opening day this Friday, as the team hosts Boston College for a 3-game weekend series. Check @UpstateBSB on the X app for any game time updates with possible weather impacting the weekend schedule. Games are currently slated for Friday at 3 p.m., Saturday at 2 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m.

Softball v. IU Indy and Canisius (Wings, ETC. Classic)

Cyrill Softball Stadium

The Softball team is off to a 4-1 start after opening weekend, and they return to action at Cyrill Stadium on Friday, hosting IU Indy and Canisius in the Wings, ETC. Classic presented by Wings, ETC. in Boiling Springs. The Spartans are slated to play Friday and Saturday at 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. and Sunday […]

Homecoming 2025

Show your Spartan pride and celebrate with us for Homecoming. During the week, students, faculty, staff, alumni and our USC Upstate community will come together and honor our academic and athletic achievements. We look forward to welcoming you back to campus for this exciting event!

Basketball Doubleheader v. Gardner-Webb

G.B. Hodge Center

Head to Saturday’s hoops doubleheader at noon with the women’s game vs. Gardner-Webb followed by the men’s contest at 3 p.m. The Spirit of Upstate Award will be announced at halftime of the women’s game, while the 2025 USC Upstate Athletics Hall of Fame inductees will be recognized at halftime of the men’s game, plus a […]

CAAAS: Black Cultural Arts Festival

Health Education Complex (HEC)

The Center for Africana and African American Studies hosts The Black Cultural Arts Festival: A Celebration of the Art and Protest of Black Hair with artists, dancers, music, vendors, workshop and a Black hair show.

El Centro: Supporting Transnational Students Presentation

Arts and Sciences Building 385 Hodge Drive, Spartanburg, South Carolina

Dr. Laura Dicochea, of Arizona State University, offers the presentation, “Supporting Transnational Students in Mexico and the United States,” in the Arts and Sciences Building (CASB 117). Dr. Laura Dicochea presents her research supporting transnational students; she critically examines their movement and practices across borders, as well as the educational challenges and opportunities of navigating […]

Founder’s Day 2025

Chancellor Bennie L. Harris, the Spartanburg County Commission for Higher Education, and guest speaker former S.C. Governor David Beasley celebrate the annual Founders’ Day celebration and awards in the Campus Life Center Ballroom (180 Gramling Drive Spartanburg, SC 29303). Please RSVP by clicking the image above or following the link below.

Free

Spring Break

Spring Break for the USC Upstate campus.

Non-Profit Fair

This event will operate like a career fair, where organizations will host tables, providing information about volunteer and/or internship opportunities they have to offer in the Summer or Fall. This will be a great opportunity for students/faculty/staff to learn more about Upstate SC’s nonprofit sector and strengthen their connections with the local community. This free […]