VISITORS

Feel free to drop in and visit us. Our school is on the corner of Greene Street & Sumter Street - right next to the Horseshoe - the central place to be on campus. Come in and look around all the class rooms and the computer lab. Faculty have their office doors open most of the time and everyone a willing to talk to you.

Walk the few steps to the Russell House, grab a bite to eat and enjoy your meal at the pool with its relaxing atmosphere in front of the Thomas Cooper Library. Or stroll across the Horseshoe and along the oldest houses of the campus toward the USC Visitor Center and the McKissick Museum. And don't forget to to peek in the new Strom Thurmond Wellness and Fitness Center just 2 away.

Parking
Campus visitors may obtain a free one-day visitor permit from the USC Visitor Center. The visitor permit is valid in various lots throughout campus. Metered parking is also available right in front of the building and most of the streets on campus. The nearest public parking garage is Bull Street garage at the corner of Blossom Street and Bull Street.

Food
Grab a healthy bite at the newly renovated Russell House Grand Market Place. The website of the Carolina Dining Services will inform you about everything related to food services at USC.

Lodging
If you like the charm of an upscale inn right in the heart of the USC campus you should choose the Inn at USC. You can also choose from a good list of hotels, motels or B&B at the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce website.

Maps
The map of the campus  - our mascot Cocky points right at the Arnold School of Public Health. You can use this map to search for other departments and buildings, too.
The printable map - use this link to print out the map of the area around the Arnold School of Public Health.