Douglas Ryan Dr. Stephanie Mitchem , contemporary theology; Dr. Kevin Lewis , 19th and 20th–century literature and poetry; and Dr. David Vishanoff , Islam, the Qur’an, and Islamic law and theology, have joined the USC faculty of religious studies.

Ginny Herring has joined the AD Company as business manager. Tony Watkins also joined the company as media and graphic designer. Jenny Matthews has been promoted to media services coordinator.

The SC chapter of the Sierra Club named Attorney General Henry McMaster the SC “Elected Official of the Year for 2004.

Sandra Oliver , vice president for student development services for Midlands Technical College, is the new SC representative to ACT, the company which created the college admissions exam.

Jenny Matthews

Douglas Ryan , CPA has joined Moore Kirkland & Beauston L.L.P as a senior auditor.

E. Sims Floyd Jr. , CAE, of Columbia, will join the management team of the SC Automobile Dealers Association as director of government relations and field services.