Advancing USCB's Mission
USCB's Office of Advancement builds bridges between the University of South Carolina Beaufort and its stakeholders to further the University's purpose of life-transforming education and innovative research. Advancement is one department with two divisions:
We work to strengthen relations among USCB, alumni, parents, friends, students and the Lowcountry community. Advancement’s mission is to foster understanding and support for the University and to make progress in various avenues related to USCB’s strategic plan.
Development
At USCB, the development team's mssion is to cultivate lasting relationships between the university and its donors by acknowledging their generosity and communicating the impact of their contributions. We are professionals in the following areas and more:
- Donor relations
- Major gifts
- Planned giving
- Endowed chairs
- Alumni affairs
- Special events
Contact Us
Tim Daniels
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Development & Alumni Relations
Cell: 484-638-4598
One University Boulevard
Bluffton, SC 29909
Mary Lurry
Director of Development
Cell: 405-664-1049
One University Boulevard
Bluffton, SC 29909
Ashton Cumbie
Alumni Relations and Event Manager
Cell: 843-226-3129
One University Boulevard
Bluffton, SC 29909
Bill Neville
Development Data Manager
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Marketing & Communications
USCB Marketing & Communications is a team of experienced communicators and storytellers who specialize in creating, amplifying, disseminating and evaluating our university's narrative, brand, and reputation. We work in these areas and more:
- Social media: Submit a social media request
- Media relations
- Digital magazine USCBe Informed
- Adversiting/Marketing: Submit a marketing request
- Brand identity: Access our Marketing Toolkit
Marketing & Communications persistently and consistently delivers university news, stories and key messages to target audiences. The purpose is to have a positive impact on (1) student recruitment, (2) institutional reputation, (3) fundraising/alumni relations, and (4) internal/campus communications.
Contact Us
Tim Devine
Graphic Design Manager
Cell: 843-271-4772
801 Carteret Street
Beaufort, SC 29902
James Jolly
Senior Director of Marketing and Communication
Cell: 843-540-5743
One University Boulevard
Bluffton, SC 29909
Carol Weir
Senior Director of Communications
Cell: 843-707-6115
One University Boulevard
Bluffton, SC 2990