USC to add nuclear workforce training facility, partnering with company tied to VC Summer

The University of South Carolina is partnering with a company linked to VC Summer to build a nuclear workforce training facility. The initiative aims to prepare the state for the nation's nuclear energy resurgence.
The partnership comes as leaders look to better position the state to take advantage of the nation’s nuclear resurgence.
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