Photo of the Week Gallery

June 4th, 2012

"The Fashion and Food of Italy"

Photo by Karen Edwards, Department of Retailing. "College of HRSM (Karen Edwards & Sandy Strick leading) RETL592M "The Fashion and Food of Italy" Maymester study abroad group inside Galleria Vittorio Emmanuelle, world's oldest enclosed shopping center.."

"The Fashion and Food of Italy"

Family of Gamecocks!

Photo by Nikki Stogner. "Jared, Ryan and Lauren Stogner on USC campus with Cocky! Lauren is a senior At USC Honors College. We love the Gamecocks!!".

Gamecock bowl game!

Photo by Nikki Stogner. "Nikki and Kevin Stogner having fun at the Bowl game in Atlanta! Go Cocks!!".

Go Gamecocks!

Photo by Latasha Myers, Political Science and Sociology Major.

May 28th, 2012

Campus visit!

Photo by Kim Rivera. "My daughter (in the middle) is Kristin Rivera and a rising senior in high school in Belmont, NC. We visited your campus and met with the Education dept. She loves USC and hopes to be enrolled in the fall of 2013. She ran into two USC friends on campus, Stuart Turner and Katie Dare Payseur."

Charlotte NC fan club

Photo by Tiffani Dallas. "Aidan is a year old discussing plays with coach spurrier at the Charlotte nc fan club event!"

USC commercial shoot

Photo by University of South Carolina. Students came to the Horseshoe to help shoot a 30 second spot for the USC.

May 21st, 2012

Future Gamecock!

Photo by Carson Greif, '01 sociology. "7 month old Knox at Fan Fest in Charlotte NC"

4 great years!

Photo by Olivia Hall. "The picture on the left is from our convocation at USC the first day of our Freshman year, and the second is a picture from my graduation, with my two friends' graduations being the next day.We are all from Anderson, SC and have been friends since 8th grade. We came to USC in 2008, and all graduated this May. We have now officially graduated middle school, high school and college together! Our blood will always run garnet!"

Keeping his eye on the ball

Photo by Khira Dantzler. "Jordan, the Jr Gamecock scout!"

Go Cocks!

Photo by Tracy Jackson. "Hi, My name is Tracey, and I'm a 2004 graduate of USC Spartanburg (now Upstate). My husband Bobby (converted to a Gamecock from IU!!!) and I at a home game."

Gamecock fans are everywhere!

Photo by Kristi Harmon, Grants Administrator, Institute for Families in Society. "Tim (staff) and Kristi Harmon (staff and alumni), a whale watching tour in California in April!"

May 14th, 2012

USC graduate!

Photo by Janice Jones. "This is my son's girlfriend Alexandra Heaton and her family at graduation. Alex received her BA in Journalism (Magna Cum Laude!) We are so proud of her!!"

New graduate

Photo by Janet Norwood. "Photo is Janet Norwood , USC, MEd '76, and new graduate Amela Louise Norwood. Millie is our third daughter to graduate from USC as well as her dad, in pharmacy, 1980. We leave it to our grands now!"

Carolina baseball

Photo by Delaney Horel. "I took this at the game against Furman last night. I love Carolina baseball and I'm ready to see a College World Series three-peat :) Go cocks!"

Grad picture from May 5 2012

Photo by Alana Maree'. "This was taken by the student(my best friend) graduating USC :(Stephen Everette Moser Jr). sent to me since I couldnt make it to the ceremony"

Regional campus commencement

Photo by USC Upstate. USC Upstate campus celebrated graduation earlier this month.

May 7th, 2012

Phi Mu is ready for Gamecock Football

Photo by Amanda E. Bishop, External Membership Director Phi Mu Fraternity, Lambda Theta, University of South Carolina '14. "This photo is from this past football season at Williams Brice but Phi Mu is ready for Gamecock Football and our first National Championship!!!"

Baby Gamecock!

Photo by Ken Corbettt. Taken April 29, 2012 at Jason and Jennifer Corbett's apt in Germantown, MD. Jason is a graduate of South Carolina and my son."

Davis Hall Spring 2012

Photo by Cheri Shinn, Assistant to Dean Mary Anne Fitzpatrick, College of Arts & Sciences. "Davis Hall, taken this past spring (March / April) on campus"

Cocky and Kai at Lexington kids day

Photo by Dawn Carter, Senior, PR major. "I took this picture of my son Kai giving Cocky a high-five at Lexington kids day, Saturday, April 29."

Sharing USC experience

Photo by Gabriela Gillespie. "Alice Valdetaro, Thinking Globally Coordinator, on camera sharing her experience at USC."

April 30th, 2012

Discovery Day

Photo by Wendy Plessinger, Lab Manager: Benitez- Nelson Laboratory USC. "Erin McParland, a marine science student, who participated in today's Discovery Day morning poster session (and got first place in her category). She is posing with Cocky. "

Jumping into Marriage!

Photo by Melika Talford Anderson, USC Alumnus, & Current Grad Student. "Jumping into Marriage! Wedded Bliss on the Horseshoe. My husband and I were married on 9.10.11 and we took wedding photos on the horseshoe and this one was a favorite."

BIOL 527 (Spring Flora) class

Photo by John B Nelson. "BIOL 527 (Spring Flora) class at Riverbanks Botanical Garden, April 10 2012"

Gamecock in Peru

Photo by Jody Pritt. "Jody Pritt, Director of International Student Services visiting Machu Picchu in Peru"

Miss South Carolina with Cocky!

Photo by Daniel Sorenson.

April 23th, 2012

USC Dance Team

Photo by Bretta Chapman. "USC Dance Team The Carolina Girls finished NDA Nationals with 4th in Team Dance Div 1A and 2nd in Hip Hop Div 1A!! Go Gamecocks!!"

Future gamecock!

Photo by Samantha Gonzalez. "Sophia Polanco-Gonzalez supporting the women's soccer team!
Future gamecock!"

Gamecock fans

Photo by Kevin Brown. "Enjoying the beautiful weather on the horseshoe with my Gamecock daughter Taylor"

Carolina vs. Clemson game 2011

Photo by Michelle Quaranto. "Football photo from 2011 season"

Brothers proudly wearing carolina colors

Photo by Tracy Jones. "Im a 2001 grad and my husband, Travis, is a 2002 grad so both our boys cole 8 months and jake 3 years have lots of gamecock clothes"

April 16th, 2012

South Carolina Army National Guard

Photo by Johnathan Cole. "Currently deployed to Afghanistan with the South Carolina Army National Guard. Just a few of the hundred or so Gamecock fans within the unit."

Gamecocks for life

Photo by Craig Smart. "Monica Osterman 1997 and Craig Smart 1999. We think the campus has changed and it is still beautiful. Gamecocks for life."

Gamecock fans

Photo by Brent Driggers. "THE BIGGEST GAMECOCK FANS KNOWN TO MAN!!"

Thomas Cooper Library

Photo by University Libraries. "During a Book A Librarian session, Reference Librarian Kathy Snediker helps sophomore Abigail Reilly find online resources to complete a history paper."

April 9th, 2012

Horseshoe

Photo by Julie Ghosh. "This was on the Horseshoe last week."

Gamecock soccer game against FIU

Photo by Morris Massre, Class of 1988. "My son Sammy and his friend Ethan at a Gamecock soccer game I took them to in Miami when they played FIU a couple of months ago. It was a great experience made all the better by the personal attention the boys and myself received from the team and Coach Berson, who all signed our hats. We were the only Gamecock fans there by the way other than the parents."

Thinking Globally International

Photo by Nirupam Aich, International Student Services. "Thinking Globally International volunteers presenting their country at St. Andrews Middle School"

Nashville Gamecocks tailgating

Photo by Todd Marquis. "Just a few members of the Nashville Gamecocks tailgating at Hawkins Field before the baseball game against Vandy last Saturday"

South Carolina/Clemson game 2011

Photo by Carleigh Johnston. "(from left to right- my cousin, me) This photo was taken at the South Carolina/Clemson game 2011. We enjoyed every second (of course!) What can I say... Carolina girls are the best in world.<3 go cocks!"

April 2nd, 2012

Heidi with Cocky!

Photo by Penny Turner, Graduate Student in Elementary Education. "Photo I took of my three year old daughter, Heidi, with Cocky! The picture was taken at Preston's on 3-23-12. Cocky and the chef were celebrating Women's History Month. She even got some candy to boot! She was VERY excited to see her friend Cocky!"

Gamecock in NYC

Photo by Beth Trammell Inman, Advancement Services at USC. "Emma Helen Inman, 8, (daughter of Beth Inman, Staff Alumnus) trying to get on the Today Show in NYC on Saturday, March 10, 2012."

TCL rainbow

Photo by Nancy Pazmino. "I just had to share this because I thought it was so pretty. I took it on Monday morning around 10 a.m. from in front of the library!"

Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society

Photo by Harrison Greenlaw. "ALD Honor Society Clothing Drive for Salvation Army"

Granddaughter

Photo by Rachel Hurlbutt. "Her name is Addison Smith. She is a diehard fan of the gamecocks. This photo is taken in my backyard before watching the gamecocks game against Clemson on television!"

March 26th, 2012

First day of Spring

Photo by Brittany Caldwell. "Happy First Day of Spring Carolina :)"

Gamecocks in Alaska

Photo by Justin Davis. "Pictured from left to right: USC graduate students from the Department of Earth & Ocean Sciences (Reid Mobley, Justin Davis, & Daniel Miller) My friends and I decided to take a trip up to Southeast Alaska and backpack for 2 weeks. This shot was taking in front of the Mendenhall Glacier, in Juneau. The hike was amazing and we had to REPRESENT! GO COCKS!!!!!!"

Springtime

Photo by JennaMarie Hill. "Beautiful!"

Win Anyway!

Photo by Kristin Bell. "Action from one of the Princeton games."

I love Cocky!

Photo by Arieus Alcide, Creative Services. "I love Cocky!"

March 19th, 2012

USC Wind Ensemble

Photo by Keith Williams. "USC Wind Ensemble members Kathryn Williams and Connor Watkins at the Great Wall of China. The Wind Ensemble is currently on a 12-day performance tour of China. Wind Ensemble members are blogging about their adventures at the band's website."

First Date

Photo by Robby Garfield. "Shepard and Lila are excited about their date to see the Gamecocks play baseball on a perfect Sunday afternoon."

USC Student Leaders

Photo by Mitchell Hammond, student. "USC Student Leaders on the top of Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina over Spring Break."

USC Newman Club

Photo by Anne N. Evangelista, Resident Mentor - Wade Hampton USC. "The USC Newman Club spent spring break in Asheville, NC volunteering with Asheville GreenWorks."

New Gamecock!

Photo by Imani Hanley. "YES!! I'm a Gamecock now :) See ya this fall USC!!!"

March 12th, 2012

Making a difference

Photo by Paul Millard, M.Ed. - Higher Education & Student Affairs. "Making a difference in New Orleans during Spring Break - Go Gamecocks!"

Cocky's Birthday!

Photo by Merritt R. Mitnau, Executive Assistant to the General Counsel, . "Photo taken (2011) in the President's Office in celebration of Cocky's Birthday."

Young tailgaters

Photo by Tony Bone. "The photo was taken in 1994. The tailgaters are Elizabeth Shepherd and Taylor Bone. The 2 "young tailgaters" are now both college students. One is currently at Midlands Tech and the other at USC Upstate."

TCL fountain rainbow

Photo by Jessica Escobar, PhD Student/Research Assisstant, Arnold School of Public Health. "Thomas Cooper Library. Fountain rainbow, everyday close to sunset time I see this beautiful rainbow in my way to the library when passing by the fountain. It reminds me of God's promises. Love it!"

First Gamecock football game

Photo by Jennifer West, USC grad. "My granddaughter, Lilly, at her first Gamecock football game! She only wanted to see Cocky. Notice the bow in her hair - Total Gamecock!!!"

March 5th, 2012

Family Game Day

Photo by Larry Echerer. "My name is Larry Echerer and I am a current student ( the oldest in my class btw) Theses were taken at what we call 'Family game day' As you can see we all Love being Gamecocks!! "

Colin says, "Go Gamecocks!"

Photo by Katie Vauhan.

Future USC Cheerleader....

Photo by Elizabeth Polskin.

Tailgate day

Photo by Amanda Bridges. "My daughter Jayden Bridges at her school tailgate day. She loves Marcus Lattimore."

Thinking Globally Community Outreach program

Photo by Frauke Becker, International Student Services."International Student Services Thinking Globally Community Outreach program at Forest Heights Elementary"

Feb. 27th, 2012

Baby Gamecock

Photo by Jessica Sanderson Felder. "Just wanted to share with the university a few pictures of one of their newest GAMECOCK fans, Baskin Askew Felder. Her father, Thomas Derrick Felder, holds a bachelors degree and a law degree from USC and I hold a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from USC. Hope you enjoy!!! "

Calling all Scots

Photo by University Libraries. "Engineering freshman Cameron Kloot serenaded guests outside Thomas Cooper Library Feb. 16 before an event honoring Dr. Patrick Scott, who came to USC from Scotland and recently retired as Director of Rare Books and Special Collections."

Women's Basketball game

Photo by John Wittchow. "My USC Band Daughter, Ashlynn, my daughter Carrie, and me at the USC-Georgia Women's Basketball game on February 16th, 2012"

Never too old for pictures with Cocky

Photo by Traci Hunter. "Traci Hunter-Class of 2005 and Lifelong Cocky fan!"

Go Gamecocks! :)

Photo by Angela Allman.

Feb. 20th, 2012

Carolina Cattledog

Photo by Erica Walsh. "Kyah (Australian Blue Heeler rescue puppy) owned by Erica Walsh, Business Manager for the College of Arts & Sciences Sociology department."

Baby GAMECOCK!! :)

Photo by Summer Mullinax. "Emileigh Grace Davis - 6 weeks old."

Little Gamecock

Photo by Kristi McLaughlin. "Our little Gamecock Claire. She was born within a few minutes of us stomping the Citadel this past November."

Feb. 13th, 2012

Game Day in the Patagonias of Southern Chile

Photo by Fritz Reuter and Jamie Aull. "We are both recent alumnus of USC; spring '11 and Dec '11 respectively...After 3 days hiking, we made it to the infamous Torres del Paine, within the national park of the same name, here in the Patagonias of Southern Chile. It was incredibly cold and violently windy, but after all, when has that ever stopped the spirit of a Gamecock fan on Game Day??? "

Movement of Inspired Minds Dance Workshop

Photo by Jennifer Coffey. "LaQuannia Lewis and William Moore at the USC Band and Dance Building for the Movement of Inspired Minds Dance Workshop"

Historic Horseshoe

Photo by Corinne Rogero (Freshman Accounting student from Athens, GA). "Taken at the Historic Horseshoe on January 29, 2012"

Go Cocks!

Photo by Stephanie Do, Current student. "Tiberius is ready for another amazing season of Gamecock Baseball!"

Go Gamecocks!

Photo by Gus Hoffmeyer, Real Property Manager, USC. "Both graduates of USC and sports fans, I work for USC. We were getting ready for Gamecock baseball at Rosenblatt in the Caribbean in 2011. "

Feb. 6th, 2012

2-2-12 on the Horseshoe

Photo by Sarah Keeling, School of Library and Information Science. "2-2-12 on the Horseshoe"

Gamecock huddle picture

Photo by Dawn Carter, Senior Public Relations Major. "This picture was taken just before the start of the Saturday, January 28, 2012 scrimmage game. I took the picture in the first row near the home dugout. My son, 8, said scrimmage games confused him because he had to yell, "yay, gamecocks!", "boo, gamecocks!""

Go Gamecocks!

Photo by Natasha Burns. "My boyfriend Chris attended the University of Wisconsin and so he never understood all of the SEC hype or football in the south period. This is he and I at his first Carolina game (which was Auburn 2011) for his birthday. "

He's already started saying "GO COCKS!"

Photo by Aubrey Isaacson, Charleston SC. "Attatched is a picture of my 3-year-old nephew, Maxwell wearing his favorite USC sweatshirt. Whenever we get ready to leave, he always says "Wait! I can't forget Cocky!" He's already started saying "GO COCKS!""

Omani Night

Photo by Frauke Becker, International Student Services. "Omani Night at South Quad with ISA and OSA"

Jan. 30th, 2012

CNN at TCL

Photo by University Libraries. "CNN broadcast live from Thomas Cooper Library on January 22. "

CNN at TCL

Photo by University Libraries. "CNN's Candy Crowley recapped the Republican Primary results from the Mezzanine Level."

Garnet Guy

Photo by Stephen Nall. "Garnet Guy (aka my 18 year old son and future GC in 2012) made an appearance at our tailgate in the RV lot. "

Fog on the Horseshoe

Photo by Matt Olsen. "I'm a 5th year Senior vis com major. This is the horseshoe during the fog on Monday "

Pre-game Tour

Photo by John O'Neill. " I'm John O'Neill of Beaufort,SC and did attend USC-B in the early 70's. I have five children and five grandchildren. My daughter-in-law is a graduate of USC. I have been a fan of the Gamecocks since my days in USC-B. The pictures were taken during the pre-game tour of the stadium at the Carolina-Clemson game. Go Gamecocks!"

Pre-game Tour

Jan. 23th, 2012

DJ Swearinger

Photo by Juli Prudence. "DJ Swearinger came into our dog grooming shop today (carolina Paws dog grooming) to have his dog Blooh's nails cut! we are big USC fans & this is the 1st player to come to us... "

Go Gamecocks!

Photo by Johnathan Cole. "currently deployed in Afghanistan. our 1st Sgt is the biggest USC fan ever, so we gathered a few of our Gamecock fans up and took this picture. The day the Gamecocks won the Capital One Bowl, the same flag that is in the picture flew over our Out Post."

Capital One Bowl

Photo by Kenny Moore. "My name is Kenny Moore and this is a picture of my son Kyle and I on our trip to the Capitol One Bowl. "

Capital One Bowl Trophy

Photo by Todd Marquis. "Todd Marquis and Nina Bishop with the Capital One Bowl Trophy. Not only are we faithful members of Gamecock Nation, but we also got engaged on New Years Eve at Disney World. What a great weekend. Go Cocks!!!"

Jan. 16th, 2012

Future Gamecocks!

Submitted by Meredith and Bryan Harris class of '04 & '01. "Quinn and Savannah Harris, Future Gamecocks. (class of '31 & '32)"

Three proud graduates!

Photo by Pam Shanley. "Pam(1984), son Ian( winter 2011), Mark Shanley(1987)!"

Jonathan with Cocky

Photo by David Easey, Full time student. " It was taken on October 21, 2011 when Cocky visited the Village at Sandhills.! "

Gifts from Saudi Arabia

Photo by Frauke Becker, International Student Services. "Gifts from Saudi Arabia for the International Student Services office"

Cycle for the Summit

USC grad Michael Hunter continues his quest to bike to the tallest peak in each of the 50 states to raise money for an organization that provides outdoor opportunities for urban youngsters. This week, he bagged lucky No. 13. Go Michael!

Jan. 9th, 2012

My Gamecock Office

Photo by Janice Jones.

Go Gamecocks!!

Photo by Karla Koenig-Arnold. "My daughter Samantha Arnold got a new USC shirt for Christmas and of course we celebrated the New Year by going to watch the Lady Gamecocks win against Alabama. She enjoyed seeing Cocky, did the chicken dance and got an autograph from Freshman Forward Aleighsa Welsh.
We love going to the basketball games!"

USC IHSA Equestrian team

Photo by Stephanie Willich, USC '14. "Here's a photo of the USC IHSA Equestrian team with no other than Cocky & Jackie Bradley Jr!
Go Cocks!."

Joplyn future USC alumni!

Photo by Layne Kent.

Dec. 19th, 2011

"We're talking a MERRY Christmas!!"

Photo by Jim Sellers. "We have a Gamecock tree with homemade and bought ornaments."

Go Gamecocks!!

Photo by Jan Johnson. "Pictures taken (for our Christmas card) on The Horsehoe. Benjamin Johnson, Age 2.5"

USC Child Development Research Center

Photo by Kevin White, alumni (05'). "This photo is of Carl Lewis Solomon and myself. We were in my classroom at the USC Child Development Research Center last year when I was teaching there. This photo is also in my featured profile in the Carolina Alumni Association's e-newsletter, December edition."

Go Cocks!!!

Photo by Scott Moss. "Myself (Scott Moss), my wife Hope, and our 5 year old daughter Lainey at Hope and Lainey's first ever Gamecock football game at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte for the ECU game. The first of many, I might add... I am a 2011 graduate from the USC Moore School of Business PMBA program."

2011 Tree lighting on the Horseshoe!

Photo by Creative Services.

2011 Tree lighting on the Horseshoe!

Photo by Creative Services. There was evena children's choir for the festivity.

2011 Tree lighting on the Horseshoe!

Photo by Creative Services. Cocky made an appearance!

Dec. 12th, 2011

Gamecock family

Photo by Denise Marrs. "These are the grandchildren of my parents, Cecil and Debbie Collins, from Florence, SC. As you can tell, we are a Gamecock family! The oldest grandchild is currently a sophomore at USC."

ALD Honor Society at USC

Photo by Harrison Greenlaw, ALD Advisor. "ALD Honor Society at USC (USC's largest Student organization) and the USC Academic Team hosted the SCHS academic teams competition Sat. Dec. 3 (titled the USC Challenge. Pictured is Professor Charles Adams (Communication Sciences and Disorders) moderating a competition round. This is the 21st year Alpha Lambda Delta has hosted this event at USC."

TCL Exam Week

Photo by University Libraries. "Every table and study room is full, and students are sitting on the floor and in corners studying for final"

Fischer with a Gamecock Cheerleader

Photo by Mandy Waite from Bluffton SC been a Gamecock fan all my life and my boys are
always dressed for game days.

TCL Exam Week

Photo by University Libraries.

Dec. 5th, 2011

Jumping for Joy!

Photo by Mila Parrish Director of Dance Education at USC. "6 USC dance education students premiered two dance works at the 2011 South Carolina Association for Health Physical Education Recreation and Dance conference in Myrtle Beach SC on November 12, 2011. This photo was taken on Sunday November 13 at the beautiful Myrtle Beach coastline."

Gamecock Gameday

Photo by Alex Boudrot. "With friends on gameday! "

Autumn at McKissick

Photo by Cheri Shinn, Executive Assistant to the Dean, College of Arts & Sciences. "Autumn at McKissick from the South side -- November 2011"

Gamecock fan in Santorini, Greece

Photo by Doug Yarborough.

Preston Hall Banquet

Photo by Anna Grace Gentile, class of 2014, Business major.

Nov. 21th, 2011

Fall on the Horseshoe!

Photo by Amalia Pikramenos, alumni and graduated in 2010. "Photo I took last Friday- the most gorgeous fall day I've ever seen on the Horseshoe!"

IFS for the Gamecocks!

Photo by Madonna C. Jackson, Program Assistant, Institute for Families in Society.

Autumn at USC

Photo by Chase Mizzell, class of 2014.

Jashn in the RH Ballroom

Photo by Mathew Tharakan.

Fall at USC

Photo by Cheri Shinn, Executive Assistant to the Dean, College of Arts & Sciences. "This picture is of Davis Hall November 2011 -- probably the best time of year"

Another Fall shot

Photo by Cheri Shinn, Executive Assistant to the Dean, College of Arts & Sciences. "The brilliant colors along the walk to Blatt - 80 degrees mid-November 2011"

Cycle for the Summit

"Cycle for the Summit's Michael Hunter gets peak No. 9 in Nebraska."

Just in time for Thanksgiving!

Photo by Sodexo South Carolina. "Carolina Dining/Sodexo at the University of South Carolina presented their Helping Hands check to Harvest Hope of Columbia, SC. The check will but 49,294 pounds of food/ #Turkeydayjustgotbetter"

Nov. 14th, 2011

Coaches Curing Kids Cancer

Photo by Clay Owen (USC 1982, Journalism). "I wanted to share the photos from this morning's check presentation at Palmetto Health Children's Hospital. Coach Ray Tanner and assistant baseball coach Chad Holbrook presented a $20,000 check to the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Palmetto Health Children's Center.."

Peru

Photo by Katie Alvadj. "My friend Andria Oleszczuk (both 2004 graduates) in Peru. We both live in NYC and travel often. We hiked the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu and made sure to take our Gamecock flag for a pic. "

USC Strength Meet

Photo by Harrison Greenlaw. "From the USC Strength Meet Sunday Nov 6. Senior Engineering major Andrew Shore is bench pressing in the competition."

Williams-Brice Stadium

Photo by Charlie Jean Lake. The Gamecocks return home to face an unranked Gators team after a 3 road game stretch.

TCL fountain

Photo by Victoria Dozier, Alumni (1991 - Mechanical Engineering). "I took my children holiday photo's at the horseshoe and the background was perfect. My children (Olivia 10, Evans 7, Sophia 5) enjoyed the beautiful grounds of the horseshoe."

International Education Week

Photo by Briana Leaman. "Briana Leaman sent in this photo of her study abroad in France. USC celebrates International Education Week 2011 from Nov. 14 through Nov. 18."

International Education Week

USC celebrates International Education Week 2011 from Nov. 14 through Nov. 18. This is from last year's International Bazaar on Greene Street.

International Education Week

Olga Levin sent in this photo of her study abroad in Africa. USC celebrates International Education Week 2011 from Nov. 14 through Nov. 18.

Nov. 7th, 2011

USC GOOO COCKSS

Photo by Rion Scoville Smith. "PFC. Smith supporting my boys from Camp Clark Afghanistan."

Happy Gamecock Halloween!

Photo by Karen E. Edwards, J.D., CHE Department of Retailing. "The Retailing graduate students of Karen Edwards' Fashion and the Law course (RETL 530) recently travelled to Charlotte's Mint Museum to see a special exhibit - CHANEL: Designs for the Modern Woman. (L to R) Sradha Seth, Fuhui Wei, Dr. Marianne Bickle, Karen Edwards, Anne Owens, Sarah Ghessie in front, Marisa Tassello, Katie Gould, Paige Glovinsky, Felicia Keels, and Marilyn Molkinthin. "

Harley-The Gamecock Dog

Photo by Lynne Mack.

International Students Services Congaree Canoe Trip

Photo by Frauke Becker, International Student Services. "International Students Services Congaree Canoe Trip. Taken by Steven Xing"

TCL fountain

Photo by Janelle Pidgeon. "pretty view outside of the library"

Oct. 31, 2011

Goooo Cocks!

Photo by Jessica Winstead.

Happy Gamecock Halloween!

Photo by Tom Johnson.

My Carolina jack o'lantern!

Photo by Dianne Turgeon. I'm a senior English major and carved this when I was supposed to be doing homework."

Goooo Cocks!

Photo by Matthew Wood. "Showing my gamecock pride in huntersville NC! Go Cocks!"

A Gamecock Halloween

Photo byAndrew Askins, The Daily Gamecock. "Graduate Student Association President Andrew Dorsey with President Pastides, Cocky, and Mrs. Pastides (as the "First Witch") celebrate a Gamecock Halloween!"

Trick-or-Treat with the Greeks

Photo by Tom Johnson. My 2-year-old dinosaur Evan trick-or-treating last night @ Trick or Treat with the Greeks on campus. Fun event!

Student Government loves the Gamecocks!

Photo by Charlie Jean Lake, Press Secretary in Student Government.

Gamecock fan!

Photo by Tangie Ohmer. This is Tyler, 11 months, after his first game at Williams Brice. USC v Navy! He had so much fun!! His parents are Jason and Tangie Ohmer and Carolina football is a passion and tradition for our family!!! Go Cocks!!

USC vs Auburn game

Photo by LaNitra Chatman. "Clifford and LaNitra Chatman @ the USC and Auburn game! Oct 1, 2011"

Oct. 24, 2011

Ingapirca Inca Ruins in Cuenca, Ecuador

Photo by Sharae' Moultrie University of SC Class of 2012. "Two Gamecocks, Sharae' Moultrie (left) and Joan Rutledge (right) pictured in Ingapirca Inca Ruins in Cuenca, Ecuador. Both students are studying and volunteering abroad in Ecuador until December. Photo taken-September 2011"

Alabama game 2010

Photo by Deshia Leonhirth, Graduate student. Caroline Cownie is certainly a Gamecock fan!

International students doing volunteer work

Photo by Leigh Eleazer, alumni/staff member of USC. "This photo was taken courtesy of the Association of Saudi Arabian Students (ASAS) and posted on facebook October 17th. They were doing group community service. These are some really amazing students!"

Fun at the Fair!

Photo by Jessica Ackerman. "Anna Scheyett, the new Dean of the College of Social Work, took administrative assistants of the COSW to the fair where they dined on corndogs and saw the many exhibits that the fair had to offer."

Cycle for the Summit

"The Cycle for the Summit fellas have reached peak No. 6: Taum Sauk Mountain in Missouri. Michael Hunter and Brent McCauley are riding their bikes to the tallest point in all 50 states to raise money for an organization that provides wilderness opportunities for urban youth."

Oct. 17, 2011

Gamecock pumpkin!

Photo by Zachary Adams. "USC student Zack Adams and Bryan Berg carving of The Gamecock into a pumpkin"

Colors of India

Photo by Frauke Becker, International Student Services. "Taken at the Indian Student Organization/International Student Association meeting"

GO COCKS!

Photo by Frankie Branton. "Even bulldogs wear gamecock colors!!!!!"

USC vs. Kentucky

Photo by Robert Appel, Director of Marketing at the Darla Moore School of Busisness.. "Lattimore -- at the QB position! Another great game for Marcus!"

Study room with a view

Photo by University Libraries. "Study room with a view, in the Mac Lab at Thomas Cooper Library "

Oct. 10, 2011

Chelsey and Justin Happily Ever After USC Love Story Wedding

Photo by Judy Kay Bryan. Cocky made an appearance at their Wedding!

USC Octathlon 2011

Photo by Harrison Greenlaw. "Just held last week, the USC Octathlon is an 8 challenge fitness event open for faculty, staff and students sponsored annual by the Bodybuilding & Fitness Club. Different pictures are posted on the web site if wish different view (fitnesscarolina.com). Harrison Greenlaw, Club Advisor"

COCKY!

Photo by John Hodgson, Comp. Sci. - Graduate student "Taken October 5, Russell House"

Sustainability Day

Photo by Sustainable Carolina. "To celebrate Sustainability Day, a Sustainability Fair was held Thursday, Oct 6 on the Russell House Patio with representatives from Eco-Reps, Sage, Sustainable Carolina, Outdoor Recreation, and more!"

Cyclists in Alabama

"Michael Hunter takes a picture of Cocky at Alabama's highest peak as the Cycle for the Summit trip has four peaks in the rearview and heads to Mississippi."

Oct. 3, 2011

Marcus Lattimore running in a TD at the Vanderbilt game

Photo by Yun Wu. "No one was able to catch Marcus Lattimore!"

Double rainbow over the USC campus after the heavy rainstorm.

Photo by CJ Lake, Class of 2014 Political Science.Telecounselor, USC Admissions

USC campus

Photo by Mitchell Hammonds, student. "Taken on Monday, September 29, 2011 at the USC Columbia Campus"

Lila's Ready 4 Some Football!

Photo by Michael and Brent. Cycle for the Summit Michael Hunter and Brent McCauley, along with Cocky, atop Brasstown Bald, the highest peak in Georgia

Gamecock Club

Photo by Charlene Boyd Nelson. "Edward Krajack (nephew), Bailee and Haylee Nelson (daughters) of James (Jim) Nelson, 1991 graduate of South Carolina at the Savannah Gamecock Club meeting this year"

Sept. 26, 2011

Gamecock tattoo

Photo by Justin Reavis.

Panoramic view of Thomas Cooper Library

Photo by John Meynard M. Tengco, PhD Student/Research Assistant, Deparment of Chemical Engineering. "Panoramic view from the benches, by the fountain, outside Thomas Cooper Library. Taken 19-Sept, while having late lunch... which I just bought from Russell house.
[phone-cam shot, stitched]"

Gamecock tailgating

Photo by Nancy B. Driggers. "My 2 wonderful kids, Logan & Mikayla enjoying their 1st time going to tailgate with us last week against Navy...Really enjoyed cheering on their Gamecocks too!! Go Cocks!"

Lila's Ready 4 Some Football!

Photo by Pam Yarber.

Cycle for the Summit

Photo by Michael and Brent. "May 2011 USC grads Michael Hunter and Brent McCauley have put their first two peaks in the rear view. Here's Cocky atop the marker at South Carolina's Sassafras Mountain. The pair conquered Clingmans Dome in Tenn. on Wednesday. Next up is Brasstown Bald in Georgia. Go boys! You can follow their progress at www.CyclefortheSummit.com."

Sept. 19, 2011

Gamecock family photo!

Photo by Danielle Quesinberry Yarborough. "Yarborough's Gamecock family photo on the Horseshoe."

Baby Gamecock cheering for the Gamecocks!

Photo by Katie Vaughan. "Colin says, "Go Gamecocks!" :)"

Gamecock family portrait

Photo by Shane Bagwell.

Donating bedspreads

Photo by Theresa Sexton, Coordinator for Student Government. "Student Body Vice President Emily Saleeby. Student Government partnered with USC Inn to donate 200 bedspreads to a local charity."

Botany Class at Peachtree Rock. BIOL 526

Photo by John B Nelson.

Sept. 12, 2011

ECU vs. South Carolina game

Photo by Leslie Stoehr. "My husband Brad Stoehr and I (c/o 2005) at the USC v ECU game in Charlotte, NC this past weekend. We're expecting our first baby any day now (her due date is 9/9) and we were excited to celebrate the Gamecocks' first game (and WIN) of the season!)"

Setting up for the ECU vs South Carolina game

Photo by Lauren Draper. "This is a picture before the ECU game saturday at Bank of America stadium, we're all athletic training students! This was taken while setting up for the game!"

Sorority Bid Day 2011

Photo by Hilary Dyer '08, Coordinator for High-Ability Admissions, Office of Undergraduate Admissions. "300+ Alpha Chi Omegas on Sorority Bid Day 2011"

State of the University

The Carolina Marching Band made a rare appearance on the USC Horseshoe to kick off the 2011 State of the University address.

State of the University

President Harris Pastides delivers his State of the University speech to students, faculty and staff on the Horseshoe.

Sept. 5, 2011

Fan Appreciation Day

Photo by Ashley Murray, Inman, SC. "My 8 year old Jacob and his favorite quarterback on Fan Appreciation Day :)"

Little Gamecocks

Photo by Debbie Kassianos. "Photos of my granddaughters taken by Portrait Innovations. "

Gambrell Hall

Photo by Kool Keith Hoyte. "In front of Grambrell Hall with Capstone in the background. This is a picture with my fraternity brothers of Kappa Alpha Psi taken in the fall semester of 1985."

May graduate!

Photo by Vivian Curry. "School of Music Honors Graduate Jon Curry with his dad School of Music Distinguished Professor Emeritus Jerry L Curry on graduation day May 8, 2011. Jon had the pleasure of being in a couple of his dad's classes and the good doctor had the pleasure of donning his academic regalia one more time for this special day!"

My little Gamecock

Photo by Stacey A. Capell. "South Carolina's little Gamecock cheerleader (future) Peyton Capell and her friend Beretta Day!"

Aug. 29, 2011

New born Gamecock!

Photo by Boyd Owens. "Emma Marie Owens, one week old on Friday (August 26), daughter of Leah Bair Owens & USC graduate Boyd Owens, Class of 2005."

Botany Class

Photo by John B Nelson. "First week of class, 2011: botany students enrolled in BIOL 526, "Fall Flora", crossing Sumter Street on their way to the A. C. Moore garden for a campus field trip. This is the class that has its own flag! "

Gamecock boy

Photo by Nicole Flynt, Alumni, Class of 2004. "Photo is of my newborn son (Bryce - he was named after Williams Brice Stadium) taken in March 2011."

WE ARE THE GAMECOCKS!!!! USC

Photo by Wayne Andrews.

Go Cocks!

Photo by Nicole Flynt, Alumni, Class of 2004. "Me and my son at the scrimmage this weekend. It was his first trip to the stadium!"

Aug. 22, 2011

These care packages really make me feel great!!! Great idea USC!!

Photo by Cortney Garcia. "I am a student at USC. Freshman. This was taken in my dorm."

Move in day 2011!

Photo by Crissy Becker. "Bailey Sharpe, freshman , with brothers Caden and Christian ( future gamecockers)... Moving into mclintock!!! We loved having cocky there to meet us!"

Move in day 2011!

Photo by Crissy Becker. "Bailey Sharpe, freshman, with proud Carolina Mom Crissy! Last load DONE!!"

Moving in!

Photo by Cortney Garcia, Student, Honors Residence, August 11, 2011.

Biggest Gamecok fan of all time...Lola

Photo by Brooke Patterson, I'm a proud USC Alumni, I graduated in December 2009. "I took this last fall the day USC beat number one BAMA at Williams Brice! My roommate and stepdad went to Bama and I had to rub the win in their face a little! Lola's was so proud of our Gamecocks she's even smiling in the picture!"

Go Cocks!

U.S. Rep. Mick Mulvaney, R-S.C., wears a South Carolina baseball uniform as he competes in the Congressional Baseball Game for Charity July 14th at Nationals Stadium in Washington, D.C.

Aug 15, 2011

Late Summer Library View

Photo by Mary Rutherford, parent of a USC Sophomore

McKissick at sunset

Photo by Bo-Shiuan Li, studied Nuclear Engineering at USC.

Gamecock baby!

Photo by Whitney Lewis.

Paint Charlotte Carolina Garnet

South Carolina fans driving north on I-77 between Exits 9 and 10 in Charlotte, N.C., will see that the Gamecocks are starting to paint the Queen City Carolina Garnet. Photo by James Wolfe, president of the Carolina Alumni Club of Charlotte.

Aug 8, 2011

Decked out in garnet and black!

Photo by Megan Chestnut. "Karsen ready for her first season of football to start :)"

First Practice 2011

Photo by Christine M. Taylor.

Reel interesting

Photo by University Libraries. Moving Image Research Collections (MIRC) welcomes summer intern Caitlin Hammer, a graduate student in NYU's Moving Image Archiving and Preservation program, who is inspecting and studying USC's rare film collections.

Welcome home celebration for the baseball team

Photo by Kelli Cardenas Walsh. "Jack Walsh attending the SC baseball championship parade July 2011."

Meeting a Gamecock

Photo by Sandi Wells. Sandi meets former Gamecock Ladi Ajiboye after a 2010 game.

Aug 1st, 2011

Gamecock football team doing warm-ups

Photo by Gail Barbee Ankne, studied English Lit at USC Beaufort. "This was taken during the BEST GAME EVER. USC v/s Bama. I had never been to a game before and up to this point, was not really a fan. Now I wish college football was played year round."

Gamecock in the Bahamas

Photo by Ryan Cash. This picture was taken in the Bahamas at Treasure Cay. I am an incoming freshmen starting this fall.

Gamecock fans celebrate with Cocky

Photo by Travis Horne. Sophomore, International Studies major, at the University of South Carolina. Chairmen of the Athletics Committee on the Student Senate. Born a Gamecock, die a Gamecock. "Forever to Thee"

Welcome home celebration for the baseball team

Photo by Christine Taylor. "TJ Week on his first trip to SC with Cocky at the welcome home celebration for South Carolina Gamecocks Baseball team. TJ is from Wisconsin.."

First USC game

Photo by Anna Hardigree Sturton. "Taken when my son was 18 months old at his first USC game. He was gving a proper thank you to a USC cheerleader for giving him a sticker!"

July 25, 2011

Carolina Girls Dance Team

Photo by Jackie Farrell, Class of 2013 - Graphic design - Advertising. "Carolina Girls Dance Team after we won 3rd place at Nationals this year in Daytona Beach, FL!"

Gamecock La-Z Boy

Columbia photographer Brett Flashnick sent in this picture of USC baseball coach Ray Tanner talking with Tipperary Sales Inc. president Byron Brown. Tanner, who led USC to back-to-back College World Series titles, received the first La-Z-Boy XZipit recliner with the Gamecock logo stitched on the headrest. Brown's company owns and operates seven La-Z-Boy Galleries in the Southeast.

Catacombs

Photo by Kevin Allison. "A photo of my friend exploring the famous "catacombs" built in the early 1800's that allegedly run from USC's horseshoe to the Columbia Canal and other various places throughout Columbia. Not to be confused with the steam tunnels under the Gambrell Hall area where the Third Eye Man lived."

Immersed in research

Photo by Michael Gillen. "My 6 yr old with Jadeveon Clowney at York H.S. football camp..."

Brittany Page Rodgers bridal session on the USC SOM campus

Photo by Jprogers. "2011 grad of USC SOM. The garden and unique windows and halls of the SOM was an awesome and sentimental setting for her, having spent many hours at the school as a first & second yr med student. She was married May 28th in Columbia to Adrian Macerola and is doing her residency in Psychiatry at UNC, Chapel Hill."

July 17, 2011

The Carolina moon shines GARNET

Photo by Amanda Craig, College of Nursing class of 2011.

Gamecock fan in Afghanistan

Photo by Chris Maw, US CIV Analyst. "I am originally from Central, SC. I am retired Navy of 20yrs and now working as a contractor in Afghanistan for a year. I currently live in Stafford, VA. The Chick-Fil-a bowl game was my first ever Gamecock game and even though they lost I still had a blast sitting behind the bench."

Go Gamecocks!!

Photo by Carrie Wittchow. "My sister is a Jr. in the marching band. I spend many weekends enjoying USC and the city of Columbia with my family."

Immersed in research

Photo by University Libraries. South Caroliniana Library welcomes Brad Proctor, a PhD candidate at the University of North Carolina, who is spending a month here doing dissertation research. "USC has one of the pre-eminent archives of southern history in the U.S.," he said. "You can't really do research on the South without coming here."

My 20 mo in her cheerleader outfit ready to root for the baseball team!

Photo by Alyssa Waldron Gamble.

2011 CWS National Champions

Brady & Brent under Michael Roth's picture @ TD Ameritrade in Omaha

Photo by Danielle Quesinberry Yarborough

My daughters with Cocky at the Regionals..What a great time!

Photo by Denise Becker Reynolds

Grand Celebration!

USC alums Allen and Pixie Roberson celebrate the Gamecocks' back-to back College World Series titles and Allen's 50th birthday at Eagle Point, Ariz., along the west rim of the Grand Canyon. Allen graduated in 1983 with a degree in business and Pixie graduated in 1982 with an education degree. The Robersons live in Lexington, S.C.

National Champs!

Photo by Katherine Ange. "This was me sitting in the stands waiting for our boys to come home. This was a special year for me seeing as last year when I came to welcome home the boys just 24 hours before I had had my wisdom teeth removed so coming now to see them without the pain was much better. I am so very proud to be a Gamecock!"

National Champs!

Photo by Stephanie Brown in front and my brother, Zack Brown in back with 2010 National Championship trophey. Also, picture taken from cell phone after winning Super Regionals against Uconn.

CWS Parade!

Photo by Katie Dzwierzynski. Coach Tanner speaking to the crowd!

Gamecock flag flying over Statehouse!

Photo by University of South Carolina.

College World Series

Photo by Thomas Matschiner. "I happened to be at your championship game this June. Scott Wingo won the game for you Monday night. And I was in the stands to watch him help seal the deal Tuesday night. I wouldn't mind seeing him play here in St. Louis. This little one thought she was a college girl. She had a great time with the beach balls as you can see."

Carolina Stadium

"My name is Heather Harley, and this is my brother, Hunter, and I at Carolina Stadium earlier this year. I am a transfer student into USC this year, and can not wait to see what my Gamecocks have in store for this coming year!"

CWS Celebration

Photo by Sharon Eden, "Here are two of my favorite photos that I took Wednesday. Wingo has been
our family "favorite" for the past 4 years."

Scott Wingo!

Photo by Kristian Leigh Jackson, USC Sumter, Class of 2015.

Colonial Life Arena welcoming back the Gamecocks!

Photo by Christine Taylor of Summerville, SC.

Go Gamecocks!!

Photo by Alison Hathcock. "My son in his Midlands minor league bball shirt with Cocky at Char Southern game "

Carolina Alumni Club of Washington, DC

Photo by Melissa Green, Class of 1994, English, Journalism. "Celebrating the 2011 CWS Championship with USC's First Lady Mrs. Patricia Moore-Pastides! GO COCKS!!!"

June 20, 2011

Gamecock baseball!

Photo by Leslie Youmans. Nate Youmans, 2 1/2 years old, watching the Gamecocks warm up.

Go Gamecocks!

Photo by Rob Ashley. Chomps & Slash.

3 generations of Gamecocks!!

Photo by Elizabeth Watts Foster. Class of 1955, 1986 and now class of 2015!!!

A peaceful Saturday at USC

Photo by Seung Ho Jung, MS, PhD Candidate, Psychoneuroimmunology of Exercise and Nutrition Laboratory.

Vs. Southern Illinois

Photo by Kevin Brown. "Kevin Brown with 15 year old daughter Chandler Brown. Our other daughter Taylor is a rising Sophomore at USC but had a sorority function and couldn't attend. "

June 13, 2011

Wedding Day

Photo by Jen Blackwell BA '07. "Here is a photo that was taken on my wedding day. I couldn't let the day go by without a South Carolina reference! I also worked a South Carolina reference into my vows! I promised to love my husband (a Georgia fan) everyday, even when South Carolina plays Georgia! Go Gamecocks!"

Conductors Institute attracts masters of the craft to USC

Photo by University of South Carolina. To learn more visit http://www.sc.edu/news/newsarticle.php?nid=1772

Gamecock Kitty!

Photo by Wil Woodward. Studied History and English at University of South Carolina Upstate, class of '02.

Spring View - Sloan College

Photo by Mary Rutherford, parent of Class of 2014 student. "My son just finished an excellent freshman year at USC."

Barnwell College

Photo by Cheri Shinn, Executive Assistant to the Dean at the College of Arts & Sciences.

June 6, 2011

Cocky

Photo by Chaunte' Turner. "Nothing Beats having the best college mascot at your wedding!! Thanks Cocky for joining us back on May 21st!."

President's House

Photo by Cheri Shinn, Executive Assistant to the Dean at the College of Arts & Sciences.

Russell House

Photo by Mary Rutherford, parent of Class of 2014 student. "My son just finished an excellent freshman year at USC."

Gamecock Baseball at Carolina Stadium

Photo by Anna Wells. "I am a Hospitality Management Student concentrating in Club Management and Events and Meetings. President of USC Chapter of Club Managers Association of America and Social Chair of my sorority, Kappa Kappa Gamma. I am a rising senior graduating in May of 2012."

May 30, 2011

Exercise Science Commencement

Photo by Margie Willis. "The Exercise Science Crew.. Congrats!!!"

Spring Tours On Campus

Photo by Mary Rutherford, parent of Class of 2014 student. "My son just finished an excellent freshman year at USC."

President's gate

Photo by Cheri Shinn, Executive Assistant to the Dean at the College of Arts & Sciences.

Gamecock football game

Photo by Jonathan Jones. "This picture is of my son, Colin Jones, on the right and his friend, Patrick Iriel, with a Gamecock cheerleader at a game at Williams-Brice"

May 23, 2011

Horseshoe after Graduation Commencement

Photo by Rachael Renken. In this photo: Chilton Simmons (BA '05 and IMBA '11) and Rachael Renken (BA '06 and MMC '11) on the Horseshoe after Graduation Commencement. The couple got engaged just days before graduation in their hometown of Charleston, SC.

USC bowling ball!

Photo by Ashlie Eisler. "I am a possible transfer student coming in fall of 2011. I am an avid bowler and had the chance to make this ball. I live in holland pa and wanted to come to USC last year as a freshman but decided to stay home a little longer, but i love USC and bowling so i combined the two!"

Old mill on campus

Photo by Cheri Shinn, Executive Assistant to the Dean at the College of Arts & Sciences.

Photo by University Libraries

Seen outside Thomas Cooper Library on May 20: Cocky kicking up his spurs along with students from the School of Library and Information Science (SLIS). The School is making a video to highlight its programs. Who says summers are quiet on campus?

May 16, 2011

Horseshoe in spring

Photo by Cheri Shinn, Executive Assistant to the Dean at the College of Arts & Sciences.

Garnet & Black 2011

Photo by Kelly Wilcox. Robbie Wilcox (Dalton Wilson's cousin) learning to walk a week before his birthday on his first trip to Williams Brice.

Connect by Hertz

Cocky tests out the Mini Cooper for Connect by Hertz.

2011 Spring Commencement Ceremony

Students express their joy as they become alumni of the University of South Carolina.

May 9, 2011

McKissick Museum

Photo by Cheri Shinn, Executive Assistant to the Dean at the College of Arts & Sciences.

Fans enjoying the Gamecocks win at the Carolina Stadium.

Photo by Daniel Smith. "I am a mechanical engineering alumnus from 2006 and own IDK photography in Lexington, SC."

Final game of the Auburn series at Carolina Stadium

Photo by Brooke Bailey, Director of Communications and Public Policy at the Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina. Brooke Bailey, ’02, and her father Jack Bailey, ’82, take in the final game of the Auburn series at Carolina Stadium on Sunday, May 1, 2011. Go Cocks!

2011 Spring Commencement Ceremony

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor addressing University of South Carolina's newest graduates.

May 2, 2011

"Thomas Cooper Library during End Semester busyness"

Photographed by Subhajit Ghoshal, Geography Graduate Student.

USC fountain

Photo by Cheri Shinn, Executive Assistant to the Dean at the College of Arts & Sciences.

Outside the Administration Bldg

Photo by Mary Rutherford, parent of Freshman

Dr. Sorensen Tribute bike ride

Photo by University of South Carolina

Alumnus Darius Rucker

Photo by Teresa. USC Parents enjoy a great night with alumnus Darius Rucker at the Housing Works Book Cafe in NYC on April 26th. After a terrific show, he stopped and signed this years Carolina Girls Poster! (we had the poster because we are proud parents and aunt of a Carolina Girl! GOOOO Gamecocks!

Apr. 25, 2011

Night scene on Horseshoe

Photo by Mingzhe Du, Graduate student of Computer Science and Engineering.

Spring on the Horseshoe

Photo by Hannah Costanza, student. Taken on March 17, 2011.

Larry McMurtry

Photo by University Libraries. “I know a little something about writing fiction,” said Larry McMurtry, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lonesome Dove, who met with students at Thomas Cooper Library on April 21. McMurtry was invited to campus to receive the Thomas Cooper Society medal.

Apr. 18, 2011

Carolina Stadium

Photo by Daniel Smith. "I am a mechanical engineering alumnus from 2006 and own IDK photography in Lexington, SC." The defending champs face #1 Vanderbilt in a 3 game series this weekend.

Russell House at night

Photo by Mingzhe Du, Graduate student of Computer Science and Engineering.

In front of Thomas Cooper Library

Photo by Hannah Costanza, student. Taken on March 17, 2011.

South Carolina Football 2011 Spring Game

Photo by University of South Carolina. Redshirt freshman Dylan Thompson spots an open receiver and cocks his arm back to get him the ball.

Apr. 11, 2011

Historic Horseshoe

Hannah Costanza, student. Taken on March 17, 2011.

Chandelier in the sanctuary of the Rutledge Chapel

Photo by Laura Oliphant, 2009 graduate of USC. "Tuesday evening on the Horseshoe during my USC continuing education photography course taught by John Wrightenberry."

Travis Rowell

Photo by Mary Kay Rowell. Travis Rowell from Fort Mill, SC attending USC in the Fall of 2011 studying Computer Science.

"My son in Gamecock sweatsuite"

Photo by Brandi Lariscy Avant, book designer and USC staff member at the University of South Carolina Press.

Horseshoe

Photo by Mingzhe Du, Graduate student of Computer Science and Engineering. "The composition is not complicated, I like the shade of trail."

Apr. 4, 2011

Sally Ringer upon receipt of her admission letter to the University.

Photo taken and submitted by Vicki Jinnette Ringer (proud mom!) Sally, a senior at Lexington High School, plans to major in journalism, following in the footsteps of her mom, Vicki Jinnette Ringer, a 1983 graduate of the USC College of Journalism. Sally's dad, Charlie Ringer, also attended USC.

McCutchen House

Photo by Hannah Costanza, student. Taken on March 17, 2011.

Thomas Cooper Library fountain

Photo by Mingzhe Du, Graduate student of Computer Science and Engineering.

Carolina Day 2011 at the Statehouse

Photo by University of South Carolina. More than 200 Carolina alumni and supporters once again marched to the State House on Carolina Day 2011 to speak one-on-one with legislators.

President's House

Photo by Laura Oliphant, 2009 graduate of USC. "Tuesday evening on the Horseshoe during my USC continuing education photography course taught by John Wrightenberry."

Mar. 28, 2011

Smoke stacks at USC near the Russell House

Photo by Mingzhe Du, Graduate student of Computer Science and Engineering.

Darla Moore speaks at USC

Photo On March 24th, Darla Moore generously donated $5 million to fund an aerospace research center and wants to name it in honor of Dr. Ronald McNair.

Colin Vaughan, USC's youngest fan! Go Gamecocks!

Photo by Katie Vaughan.

Historic Horseshoe

Photo by Hannah Costanza, student. Taken on March 17, 2011.

Spring on the Horseshoe

Photo by Laura Oliphant, 2009 graduate of USC. "Tuesday evening on the Horseshoe during my USC continuing education photography course taught by John Wrightenberry."

Mar. 21, 2011

University Libraries

Marna Hostetler and Tom McNally use the library’s brass curtains as a backdrop. McNally, Dean of University Libraries, recently named Hostetler as the new Associate Dean of University Libraries and Director of Thomas Cooper Library.

Spring is here!

Photo by University of South Carolina. The Horseshoe looks even more beautiful with flowers blooming all around.

Recyclemania event at Davis Field

Photo by University of South Carolina.

Mar. 14, 2011

Early spring near Petigru

Photo by John B Nelson, curator of the USC Herbarium (Coker Life Sciences 208)

Pendleton Street

Photo by Subhajit Ghoshal, Grad student, class of 2011 - phd - Remote sensing/Photogrammetry. Along the Pendleton Street Taken during the last Snow fall.

Hydrogen Powered Bus

Photo by University of South Carolina. New hydrogen powered bus at USC.

"Dreadful Sorry"

Professor Robert Richmond from the Department of Theatre and Dance working on producing a short narrative film from the screenplay, "Dreadful Sorry", written by Dionne O'Dell. The film is inspired by the legend of a Huguenot ghost named Gauche at a Beaufort plantation house called The Castle.

Vegetable Garden

Photo by University of South Carolina. Patricia Pastides and students work on planting vegetables in her garden near the President's house.

Mar. 7, 2011

Future Gamecock!

Photo by Stephen Hudson. "Here is a photo of my 8-month-old son Parker on the Horseshoe two weeks ago for a family photo shoot with Alicia White Photography. I am a 2000 USC graduate of the J-School with a BA in Mass Communications and currently work for the SC Department of Agriculture handling public relations for the Certified SC Grown campaign. "

USC Concert band

Photo by Mary Rutherford, parent of a freshman. This was taken on Friday, February 18th. "The University Concert band, under the direction of Steve McKeithen, was performing for the USC Honor Band Clinic."

Foggy morning at Wardlaw College

Photo by John Nelson, BS. '73 and curator of the USC Herbarium (Coker Life Sciences 208)

Baseball 2010

Photo by April C. Allison. " I am 29 and was born and raised in Columbia and have been a Gamecock since before birth. I wasn't able to attend college at USC but I am more of a Gamecock fan then most of my USC Alumni friends!!!"

Nelson Rivera, manager of the University Libraries Annex

Taken earlier this week by Keith McGraw in UTS Media Services. The Annex is a huge, temperature-controlled, off-campus facility where currently 910,000 of the University Libraries’ items are kept. Keeping the items in the Annex allows Thomas Cooper Library and USC’s other libraries to offer study space and technology labs for students.

Feb. 28, 2011

Thomas Cooper Library

Photo by Mary Rutherford who is a parent of a freshman. This was taken on Friday, February 18th. "Every time I visit USC I enjoy taking photos of the beautiful campus. The beautiful day helped winter become a memory as students enjoyed studying in front of the library. "

Showing GAMECOCK love at the Mayan Pyramid of Chichen Itza in Mexico.

Photo by Jason Waldrop. "I Graduated in 1995 with a degree in Art Design but now live in Miami, Fl working as a product developer for a Sports Nutrition company. Always supporting my Gamecocks every where I go. Go Cocks!"

"THIS IS A LEGACY PICTURE!! I am a 1982 grad & a former member of ATOF(A Touch of Faith Gospel Choir)"

Photo by Melissa Kirk. "This picture was taken of my children, Adrienne White (USC 2010) & Bryant Kirk White (currently a junior) at one of our ATOF reunions. They are actually standing in what was the (empty) Humanities pool a loooonnnggg time before they made the ultimate best choice to attend Carolina themselves!!!"

Thomas Cooper Library construction finished!

Photo by University of South Carolina.

USC campus is warming up!

Students enjoying the weather on the historic Horseshoe while they catch up on some studying.

Feb. 21, 2011

Cendrillon

Photo by University of South Carolina. The opera, Cendrillon by Jules Massenet will be performed at 7:30 pm Feb 25-26 and 3 pm Feb 27 in Drayton Hall.

How much do you love the Gamecocks?

Photo submitted by: Leah and Jason Rollins of Inman,SC. "This is our 3 year old, John Thomas. We asked him "How much do you love the Gamecocks?". This was what we got!! Go Cocks!!"

2001 baby

Photo by Sharon Burgess Madison class of 87. "My family and I attended Lower Richlands graduation this last Spring and I decided to show my daughter the tunnel I traveled through to class each day. When I got to this mural, I thought it fitting to take her picture here since she was born in 2001."

Baseball 2011 - Gameday Shuttle

The game day shuttle will operate 2 hours prior to game start and until 1 hour after the game. The pick-up and drop off points are the Russell House and the corner of Devine and Lincoln behind the Coliseum. The fee is 2.00 per person round trip. Tickets may be purchased at each site. Baseball 2011 Season Pass is available for 60.00 Children 4 and under ride free. USC students with current ID ride free.

Look hoooot we spotted.

Visitors to the garden behind the Caroliniana Library got a treat earlier this week. An owl, rarely seen on campus, hung out in the crape myrtles and Southern magnolias for a couple of days.

Feb. 14, 2011

"In the years after"

Photo by Amalia Pikramenos, class of 2010. This picture was taken outside of the President's House during the Fall of 2010.

Faculty House in spring

Photo by John B Nelson, curator of the USC Herbarium (Coker Life Sciences 208)

USC Sumter Fire Ants

Photo by Becky Bean, Director of Marketing and Public Relations at USC Sumter. Tinkerbell (the dog) cheered on the USC Sumter Fire Ants Softball team at the season opener! They won both games!

USC/Arkansas game in 2008

Photo by Angela Doolittle. "My family and I were sitting right behind the Arkansas bench, and Cocky was walking away when I took this picture. My Husband and I are both alums (1996); we live in Jefferson, GA. We love our Carolina! "

My engagement and bridal pictures were all taken on The Horseshoe

Photo by Kelly Tiblier. "My husband and I both attended USC for undergrad. He currently works as a IT guy for the Health Center and I manage a student apartment complex for the University. We just can't, and don't want to- escape the USC culture!"

Feb. 7, 2011

"Remembering the Days"

Photo by Amalia Pikramenos, class of 2010

Strom Thurmond Wellness & Fitness Center

Photo by Emily Cooper. USC Class of 2014 - Business.

Charles Ryan and Kevin Woods planting tulip bulbs

Brent Heath of Brent and Becky's Bulbs in Gloucester, VA donated 2400 tulips and 4075 daffodils of different colors and sizes. "This was very generous on their part in that it represents a way to beautify the campus that we would not otherwise have been able to afford."

Carolina Fast Track

Photo by University of South Carolina. Students exit the Engineering building to make a pit stop at the Carolina Fast Track.

USC vs Vanderbilt

Bruce Ellington dribbles around a Vanderbilt defender in an effort to help his team to victory. Gamecocks go on to win in overtime 81-74. USC meets Vanderbilt again on the road on February 5th at 1:30 pm.

TCL Grand Reopening

Thomas Cooper Library Grand Reopening - Wed. January 26

More than 160 students joined “Thomas Cooper,” center, to celebrate the library’s new spaces and services on January 26.

Thomas Cooper Library Grand Reopening - Wed. January 26

The evening started with tours of the library’s new lockers and group study rooms with collaborative technology.

Thomas Cooper Library Grand Reopening - Wed. January 26

After devouring 40 pizzas, students played Twister and other games in the new Mezzanine study area.

Thomas Cooper Library Grand Reopening - Wed. January 26

Students are already using the library’s new areas.

Thomas Cooper Library Grand Reopening - Wed. January 26

Thomas Cooper Library’s new furniture is modern, functional, and super comfy.

Jan. 24, 2011

Taken of his front yard

Photo by William Bates, Professor of Music (Organ) at USC

Flying the Gamecock flag in Norwood MA Jan 12, 2011

Photo by Elizabeth Wilson, USC BSBA - Marketing - Management

"Snowman family that we made near the Sumter St. bus-stop in the Horseshoe"

Photo by Aashka Patel, Research Specialist at the Department of Biology

"Photo of the snow "fan" that my fiance created! "

Photo by Meghan Stewart '11

The Harmon family

Photo by Kristi Harmon, USC '99 in Accounting and is currently a Grants Administrator at USC. Her husband is also staff at USC and her boys are future Gamecocks!

Jan. 17, 2011

Snow on the 'shoe

Photo by Aashka Patel, who is a Research Specialist in the Department of Biology. This photo was taken on the Horseshoe on the morning of Jan 10, 2011. It shows the USC campus from the Sumter street side.

Gamecock snowman

Photo by Emily Stepp. She graduated from USC - upstate in 2005. "My husband and I are HUGE Gamecock fans and our two boys know that 1. Gamecocks Rule and 2. We don't use the word "tiger" in our house"

Roberson Gamecock sign on Lake Murray

Photo by Pixie Roberson

"Go Cocks!"

Photo by Anna Sturton. She has a BA in Journalism and my M.Ed. in Higher Ed Administration from USC and her husband StJohn has his BS in Business from USC also.

"My 'Gamecock' family"

Photo by Sharon Supplee, Dept. of Pysical Education. "Our family Christmas picture. Note we are allllll Gamecock fans, and 5 of us are alumni."

Snow Snapshot

"What better way for a lil' Gamecock to enjoy his vacation........"

Photo by Melissa Carter Adornetto

Landrum SC

Photo by Preston Kirby, who has always been a Gamecock fan.

Gamecock Snowman!

Photo by Kyle Brown, Class of 2012, Broadcast Journalism and Mass Communications

Snowman cheering for the Gamecocks!!

Photo by Laura Draper. Her daughter, Lauren Draper, is a freshman at USC this year.

Even grown-up Gamecocks get in on the fun!

Photo by Lj Hutchings. He attended USC in Columbia for several years and graduated from USC Upstate with a degree in psychology in 1977.

Dec. 20, 2010

2010 Fall Commencement

Photo by Jennifer Raines. "This is a picture of me and my parents after the University of South Carolina Commencement Ceremony!"

Kappa Kappa Psi Fall 2010 graduates

Zach Dobbs (Music major), Sara Trinkl, Meghan Prack, and Thomas Womack at the 2010 Fall Commencement Ceremony.

Gamecock Santa!

"My name is Katie and I live in GA! I am an avid SC Gamecock fan! I dress my Santa like this every year for Christmas!"

In this picture is Nicole and Aubree Derrick. Go Gamecocks!!!

Photo by Nicole Rector

Carolina Science Outreach, Dec. 15, 2010

Third-year physics/math major Reggie Bain uses gum drops with young students to explain particle physics as part of Carolina Science Outreach, a student-created program that takes science out into the community.

Happy Holidays!

USC faculty and staff gathered for a holiday celebration and healthy refreshments on December 14 at the President's House.

Dec. 13, 2010

Osborne Administration Building during snowfall

Photo by John B Nelson, curator of the USC Herbarium (Coker Life Sciences 208)

Spirit fingers!

Photo by Saundra Parnell.

Carolina Cares

Faculty, staff, and students filled more than 800 stockings for Midlands children. The project was one of many for the student-run group Carolina Cares, which has helped the community for more than 40 years.

Taken of the USC marching band on the big screen at the SEC championship game!

Photo by James Womack.

"Dancing with the Deans"

Photo by Keith McGraw, University Technology Services photographer. Tayloe Harding, left, dean of the School of Music, and Erika Goodwin, head cheerleading coach for Athletics, took first place in the Family Fund’s Dancing with the Deans contest Dec. 1.

Dec. 6, 2010

Field prep at the Georgia Dome! Go Cocks!

Photo by Wes Wilson, owner of Wilson Studio Fine Photography. Covering the SEC Championship game for the Big Spur.

Gamecock Pride!

A former student, Brent Davis, ’09, who is stationed in Afghanistan, taken after the big win for Carolina against Clemson.

Family photo from last home game - Troy @ USC Nov. 2010. Photo by Vanessa Stygles.

Our youngest son, Matt Stygles is a sophomore trumpet player in the USC band and we travelled from Ohio to see the game and spend Thanksgiving together with Matt and his older brother Nick (from Virginia). The photo was taken after the game at the new band practice field.

On the Tiger Paw after big win!

Photo by Coleman Carter. Pictured from Left to Right: Taylor Carter (current USC student) Coleman Carter (USC Alum) Ryan Sacoco (Former USC student)

"Love my Carolina Gamecocks!!!"

Photo by Luanne Fulcher Moore

Nov. 22, 2010

Maxcy Monument

Photo by Clay Walsh – BA Media Arts 2002.

International Education Week at USC. Check out more photos on Facebook.

Photo by University of South Carolina

Alumnus raises special turkeys on a special farm

Have a happy and safe Thanksgiving! To read the article click here.

Susie in 1988 along with myself doing a promo for Carolina Business' brochure.

Photo by Sarah Matthews Korab. Dr. Susie VanHuss named Honorary Life Member. To learn more, click here.

Tiger Burn Before: Tiger stands about 20 feet tall

Engineering students designed and built the tiger using lumber, chicken wire, and paper.

Tiger Burn After: Up in flames!

Tiger burned in effigy at annual pep rally days before Carolina plays archrival Clemson. Go Cocks!

With Head Coach of USC Baseball team, Ray Tanner

Photo by Nicole Rector

Autumn at the University of South Carolina

Photo by University of South Carolina

Nov. 15, 2010

The “boys” are now 27 and 28 years old

Gamecock fan Leigh Weaver sent a photo of her son Randy Owen, left, and his friend Ben Rosebrock, circa 1986.

Maxcy Monument

Photo by Clay Walsh – BA Media Arts 2002

Gamecock baby

Photo by Nicole Rector

USC Beaufort campus library at sunset

Photo by Natalee Reese, Reference & Instruction Librarian, USCB

Proud Gamecock fan

Photo by Kelly Wilcox

Nov. 8, 2010

In memory of Bob Fulton 1920 - 2010

Photo by USC Athletics Department

Noah sported his Cocky Halloween costume proudly after our Tennessee win!

Photo by Sarah Curry, University of South Carolina '08, Early Childhood Education

Mighty Sound of the Southeast!!

Photo by Dan Haas, USC Band Volunteer Parent Photographer who covers the USC band.

Lindsay Wilcox at her first Carolina game!!

Photo by Kelly Wilcox

Canned Creations for Homecoming Week 2010 (Crazy for Carolina)

Students collected canned goods to be donated to Harvest Hope Food Bank.

Nov. 1, 2010

My daughter’s Halloween Costume for this year. It is handmade & one of a kind!

Photo by Sharon H. Bryant, Newberry College Athletic Club Coordinator

Gamecock pride! My Halloween pumpkin!

Photo by Leslie Nicole Fowler

Mighty Sound of the Southeast!!

Photo by Dan Haas, USC Band Volunteer Parent Photographer who covers the USC band.

President Pastides' State of the University Address

Photo by University of South Carolina

Flash mob at the University of South Carolina performs the hit "Thriller" by Michael Jackson

The event was organized by Campus Wellness staff and its Peer Health Educators and aimed to raise awareness about the consequences of high-risk behavior. Photo by University of South Carolina

Oct. 25, 2010

VA Hospital Donation

A Navy helicopter squadron from Jacksonville's Naval Air Station landed a SH-60B Seahawk helicopter at USC's Blatt PE Field to present a check to the VA Hospital.

VA Hospital Donation

Dozens of midshipmen in USC's Naval ROTC program were on hand to present the VA Hospital with funds they raised from their 1st Annual Fallen Heroes Memorial 5K Run.

VA Hospital Donation

A midshipman in USC's Naval ROTC inside the cockpit of a SH-60B Seahawk helicopter.

Mighty Sound of the Southeast!!

Photo by Dan Haas, USC Band Volunteer Parent Photographer who covers the USC band.

Hootie and the Blowfish honored

Members of Hootie and the Blowfish—and the Five Points sculpture dedicated to them Oct. 21. The band members are USC alumni.

Oct. 18th, 2010

Parents Weekend

"Our family enjoyed parents weekend. The ghost tour was a great opportunity to see the beautiful USC campus at night." - Mary Rutherford, Parent of Class of 2014 student

Mighty Sound of the Southeast!!

Photo by Dan Haas, USC Band Volunteer Parent Photographer who covers the USC band

“We need to you to stay here, not go to the GA game!”

Photo by Jerlean Noble. Columbia Writers Alliance Back to School Bash at Finlay Park, Sept. 11, 2010

Top of Carolina

Start off the weekend with Barbeque Friday and then treat yourself to Sunday Brunch. Located on the 18th Floor of Capstone House, 900 Barnwell Street, the Top of Carolina is open Fridays 1:30 am - 1:30 pm and 10:30 am - 1:30 pm every Sunday