Horry County Museum

PRESERVING HISTORY WHILE CREATING OPPORTUNITIES 🏆

Congratulations to Horry County Museum Director Walter Hill on being named one of Coastal Carolina University’s 2026 Changemakers!

Hill was recognized during CCU’s A Taste for Learning fundraiser for his longstanding partnership with the CCU Spadoni College of Education & Social Sciences Department of Anthropology and Geography and his commitment to providing students with valuable hands-on learning opportunities.

Through internships and real-world museum experiences in areas such as collections management, curation, interpretation, education, and public programming, Hill has helped countless students gain practical skills and professional experience.

We’re proud to see Walter’s dedication recognized and grateful to have him on . Congratulations on this well-deserved honor!