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Providence Hospitals Dev. Foundation Announces New President
Apr 24 2012"The energy that Libby Anne brings to our very young foundation will be invaluable to the Providence Hospitals team," said Tommy Suggs, Chairman, Providence Hospitals Development Foundation Board of Trustees.
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From the Court of Appeals to Nexsen Pruet
Apr 2 2012“Her outstanding legal expertise and unique technical skills – combined with a wealth of experience at the South Carolina Court of Appeals – further strengthens our comprehensive litigation and appellate services.”
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Data Design Diabetes Innovation Challenge Semi-Finalists!
Mar 30 2012A dynamic database and feedback system that integrates activity that affects blood glucose utilizing the single best measure of activity, the heart rate, to improve blood glucose control.
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Forrest Alton seeks innovative strategies to help S.C. schools
Mar 26 2012Alton, CEO of the South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, is exploring innovative strategies to help schools improve as part of his two-year stint as a Liberty Fellow. Alton is one of 23 people recently selected to the eighth class of the leadership group created by Greenville businessman Hayne Hipp, Wofford College and the Aspen Institute.
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Shopping Centers Help Lower Unemployment
Mar 9 2012Edens President Jodie McLean discusses how shopping centers are growing around the U.S and its reflection on the economy.
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New technology designed to speed cancer treatment
Mar 7 2012“We’re giving them even better tools in the battle against cancer,” he said. “And cancer drugs often cost in the tens of thousands of dollars and are often given to patients who can’t even process the drug. This will save money by not wasting drugs … and not harm the patients.”
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Pres. Obama Announces David Agnew White House Dir. of Intergovt. Affairs
Feb 24 2012“I’m pleased to announce David Agnew as the new Director of Intergovernmental Affairs. A strong nation requires strong partnerships with our state, local, and tribal officials and I am confident that David will bring their voices and the voices of the people they represent into the White House,” said President Obama.
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Advocating for cyclists
Feb 11 2012"I never thought of myself becoming a personal injury lawyer," says Wilborn. "After my brother's death, I did a case or two a couple of years later, then I did a couple of more. Every year, I've done more and more bike cases to the point where it's taken over the majority of my practice."
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24 South Carolina Impact Makers Selected to Mentor Liberty Fellows
Jan 24 2012“Liberty Fellowship is an intellectually demanding program, and the Fellows are dealing with hefty issues where they work and in their community leadership,” said Liberty Fellowship founder Hayne Hipp. “The mentors are change agents with extensive experiences that, when shared, offer keen insight.”
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Square Feet - The 30-minute Interview
Jan 17 2012A lot of people view strip centers as being intrusive to neighborhoods — a lot of parking spaces and obsolete space. Historically, people would build them, lease them up and finance them and really do nothing else. We try to take a long-term approach — to embrace the communities around those centers and bring in retailers that represent the fabric of the community, whether it’s a barber, barista or a butcher. So every single shopping center is personal to that community.
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The Anti-Kodak: How a U.S. Firm Innovates and Thrives
Jan 13 2012Milliken trumpets the transformation. "We're an innovation company," says Joe Salley, chief executive. Printed on the side of Milliken trucks barreling down the interstate is this mantra: "Quality Leadership Through Research." Two division presidents and the CEO have Ph.D.s. Milliken has 7,000 employees in manufacturing operations around the world, and 350 of its management staff have advanced degrees, more than a third of those Ph.D.s.
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N. Charleston awards citizen of the year
Jan 5 2012North Charleston gave its citizen of the year award to Bill Stanfield for his work as co-founder of a community development organization.
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The tribes of South Carolina
Jan 1 2012"The mission is not consensus; the mission is compromise, " Edwards continued. "Compromise doesn't mean selling out."
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WIS News 10 features the Liberty Fellowship Summit
Jan 1 2012WIS Newswatch's Judi Gatson was on location at the 2011 Liberty Fellowship Summit.
