Columbia architecture, interiors, and planning firm Garvin Design Group recently welcomed Drew Butler to the firm’s interior design team. Originally from Seattle Washington, Drew graduated cum laude from the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) in June 2023 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design and a minor in Architecture. During her undergraduate studies, she had the opportunity to complete a design internship with KLO Interiors, a residential interiors firm specializing in kitchen and bath COLUMBIA SC - Turning Pages SC, a leader in adult literacy and alternative education, announces the appointment of its Executive Director, Lisa Cole, to the Board of Directors of Internset, a global education and workforce development company based in India.
Internset, founded in 2022, connects college students and entry-level professionals worldwide with virtual internships at midsize to large companies. This platform helps enhance their career readiness, build professional resumes, and access global While most know the goodwill efforts of the Amick family as their service to our community
through Blood Drives, as well as Owner Meredith Amick’s service to the Lexington Medical
Foundation, their stewardship goes further.
When Amick, along with husband and Master Distiller Craig Amick, launched their High Cotton Bourbon, they committed to conservation and preservation with a portion of proceeds being donated to local land and animal welfare.
This fall, they’re taking their commitment a bit COLUMBIA, SC (August 20, 2024) – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that Luther F. “Luke” Carter, Jr., Miranda B. Nelson, Sabrina M. Pappas and Garrett M. Simpson have joined the firm.Luke Carter is based in the Florence office and works with our local government and corporate law practices. Luke received his Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law and Bachelor’s degree from Wofford College. While in law school, he was the Senior Article Editor of the Journal of
Entrepreneurs and business owners across South Carolina, mark your calendars for the 2024 Growth Summit on November 21, 2024! This is your opportunity to navigate the thrilling path of growth with fellow trailblazers at Junction 800 in Columbia, SC.
This year's summit promises an unparalleled experience with a revamped format and a lineup that is sure to inspire and empower. Here’s what to expect:What’s New This Year?Revamped Format: A jam-packed one-day event with a fun happy hour the night before, Columbia architecture, interiors, and planning firm Garvin Design Group recently welcomed two new teammates to the studio. Mitchell Stevens and Samantha (Sam) Lowrie joined the firm as architectural designers following their undergraduate graduations from Clemson University. Mitchell joined the firm for the first time on May 20. Sam completed a summer internship with Garvin Design Group in the summer of 2023 and returned to the firm as a full-time hire on June 17, 2024. Both Mitchell and Sam plan to pursue Columbia-based architecture, interiors, and planning firm Garvin Design Group marked its 21st anniversary on June 26, 2024. Garvin Design Group has become a leader in design for higher education, historic preservation, K12 education, hospitality, athletics, and commercial projects. The firm has grown to include 24 team members, amassed over $1 billion worth of project experience, and earned over 70 awards. Members of the firm are active in myriad community service organizations. Over the past year, Garvin Garvin Design Group recently began a year-long project to rehabilitate Columbia’s historic Olympia Armory building on Granby Lane. Following extensive historical research, treatment planning, and approval from the State Historic Preservation Office, selective demolition began in June. Lexington-based Solid Structures, LLC serves as the project’s general contractor.
The Olympia Armory building was constructed by Works Progress Administration forces and completed in 1937. In addition to its armory function, Garvin Design Group (GDG) recently welcomed four summer interns to the firm’s ranks. Clemson University School of Architecture undergraduate students Wendy Favila, Carlos Richardson, Kelsey Simmons, and Charles (Charlie) Treadway began summer internships with the firm earlier this year. All four are current students at the Clemson University School of Architecture.
Wendy Favila graduated salutatorian from Swansea High School in 2022 and just completed her second year of undergraduate studies. In addition Garvin Design Group, HNTB, and Thompson Turner Construction joined Clemson University for a special topping-out celebration at the new Watt Family Athletic Performance & Wellness Center on Wednesday, May 29.
Located at the corner of Perimeter Road and Track Drive near Memorial Stadium, the new three-story Performance & Wellness Center is being constructed concurrently with the renovation of the adjacent Jervey Athletic Center. The projects will provide a state-of-the-art new home for the Volleyball
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