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Summer Research Grants Keep Learning Cool

By |2023-08-17T13:32:01-04:00July 27, 2023|Academics, All News, Students|

From the testing of flood water contaminants in Charleston to the study of witchcraft and medicine to the use of mathematical models to target brain cancer, students at the College are getting a variety of hands-on experiences through Summer Undergraduate Research with Faculty (SURF) grants.

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CofC Podcast: The Frightening History of Witchcraft and Sleep Disorders

By |2022-10-28T12:08:15-04:00October 11, 2022|Academics, All News, CofC Podcast, Students|

On this episode of 'Speaking of ... College of Charleston,' history professor Jason Coy and Francesca Gibson, a double-major in history and psychology, explore a time in history when people believed in and feared witchcraft.

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No Bones About It: Paleontology Field School is Way Cool

By |2022-08-15T10:19:32-04:00July 28, 2022|Academics, All News, Students|

Geology students on a three-week trip to the badlands of Wyoming made some big discoveries that lay undiscovered for 65 million years.

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Summer Research Grants Open Up a World of Possibilities for Students

By |2022-07-20T10:21:09-04:00June 28, 2022|Academics, All News, Students|

A select group of students will explore everything from the mate choice of squirrel tree frogs and exoplanets to zero-waste stage design and the presence of antibiotic-resistant organisms in tidal environments through Summer Undergraduate Research with Faculty grants.

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Music Major’s Research Leads to U.S. Premier of Guatemalan Composer’s Work

By |2021-12-07T08:48:20-05:00November 22, 2021|Academics, All News|

Music major Laura Maria Diaz Coronado's research into Guatemalan composer Joaquín Orellana has led to the U.S. premier of his piece "Ballet Contrastes," which will be performed by the College of Charleston Orchestra.

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Summer Research Grants Give Students Deeper Academic Experiences

By |2021-06-21T11:03:55-04:00June 8, 2021|Academics, All News|

This year's Summer Undergraduate Research with Faculty (SURF) grant projects span a variety of academic interests, from exploring a potential new treatment for spinal cord injuries to environmentally friendly water purification techniques to the integration of video projections into lighting design.

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