USC, Westinghouse sign agreement for nuclear workforce training center

USC inked a deal with nuclear giant Westinghouse related to the school’s plans for a nuclear workforce training center.

By: Jessica Holdman

Outlets: South Carolina Daily Gazette

Published: September 29, 2026

Words: 619

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago

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COLUMBIA — The University of South Carolina inked a deal with Westinghouse related to the school’s plans for a nuclear workforce training center within its engineering school.

The agreement signed Tuesday at the South Carolina Nuclear Summit in Columbia kickstarts talks between USC and the nuclear giant. It does not commit Westinghouse to any investment in the training center.

“While South Carolina is already a strong nuclear state, this strategic partnership between USC and …

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