The Jewish Studies Program of the College of Charleston hosts Aronoff, who will discuss the work of HIAS, and the issue of immigration from a Jewish perspective, at 10:15 a.m. today in the Stern Center Ballroom. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/dec/04/hebrew-group-talks-immigration/
The one-hour political program will feature an interview with presidential candidate Newt Gingrich and South Carolina Congressman Tim Scott.
The College of Charleston opened an economic development office to provide academic and business services for Lowcountry companies, the college said. โIn the past, the college has often responded in a piecemeal fashion to the requests and needs of the business community,โ said college president George Benson in a news release. โWith the new office,
โThatโs a clear positive sign,โ said Frank Hefner, an economist with the College of Charleston. โThatโs a good indicator of whatโs coming down the pipeline.โ http://www.thestate.com/2011/11/23/2056525/sc-jobs-rebound.html#ixzz1eXPBPtxt
Games will be televised live nationally on VERSUS network.
Dr. Karen A. Chandler of the College of Charleston, who founded the Initiative with McCray in 2003, reflects on McCray's contributions. "What is so cool and so meaningful is how he embodied two entities: a researcher and historian who wanted to preserve jazz history and a great advocate of the music. Jack wanted everybody to
The College of Charleston has launched an Office of Economic Development and promoted its lobbyist and former Board of Trustees chairman to run it. The office will work with local businesses to promote economic development in the Lowcountry, and with the college's academic programs to assist them in better preparing students for jobs, school leaders
Lee-Chin Siow and Natalia Khoma have quite a few friends in high places. The College of Charleston professors, both esteemed chamber musicians in their own right, have used their professional connections to attract dozens of artists to the Lowcountry to teach and perform at the Charleston Music Fest since 2005. http://www.charlestoncitypaper.com/charleston/chamber-music-bigwigs-line-up-for-the-charleston-music-fest/Content?oid=3644556
The College of Charleston School of Education, Health and Human Performance is now home to The Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy. The journal has an international readership of more than 14,000. Teacher education professors Margaret C. Hagood and Emily N. Skinner will serve as co-editors of the publication through 2016. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/nov/17/literacy-journal-based-at-c-of-c/
November 28 in Sottile Theatre.
