21 10, 2014

Spanish Professor Devon Hanahan is a Top 10 Best-Rated Professor in U.S.

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College of Charleston Spanish Professor Devon Hanahan is the sixth best-rated professor in the U.S., according to MTVU's ratemyprofessors.com.

21 10, 2014

Dynamic Duo: Oceanography Experts Collaborate to Study Sea, Ice and Climate Change

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College of Charleston Marine Biology Professor Jack DiTullio and Research Associate Peter Lee are studying how changes in the marine environment affect earth’s climate.

20 10, 2014

Basketball Block Party to Usher in 2014-15 Season

By |2015-03-25T09:40:07-04:00October 20, 2014|Academics, Athletics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Basketball Block Party to Usher in 2014-15 Season

Come hang out with the players and coaches of the men's and women's basketball teams as they prepare to open their seasons. The block party takes place on George Street from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 26, 2014.

20 10, 2014

College Professors Offer Baseball Insight as the World Series Begins

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Why doesn't anyone hit .400 any more? And why is leather used for baseballs? School of Sciences and Mathematics professors answer these questions and more.

17 10, 2014

5 Reasons Now is a Good Time to be a Horror Fan

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History professor Scott Poole has written extensively on monsters, he’s appeared on the History Channel and just published a biography of Vampira. He explains why now is a good time to be a horror fan.

17 10, 2014

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry a Prolific Producer of Student Research Opportunities

By |2020-01-14T14:10:11-05:00October 17, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry a Prolific Producer of Student Research Opportunities

The School of Sciences and Mathematics started the 2014-15 term with $2.5M in grants, partly to support Chemistry & Biochemistry's student research opportunities.

16 10, 2014

College Sisterhood Gives Alumna Strength to Beat Breast Cancer

By |2020-02-25T13:05:49-05:00October 16, 2014|Academics, Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on College Sisterhood Gives Alumna Strength to Beat Breast Cancer

A College of Charleston degree helped Krista Ellis Bannister ’92 follow her career plan. But it was the lifelong friends she made at the College that got her through the unplanned parts, like getting breast cancer at 30.

15 10, 2014

Set Your Life to Music

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With a voice like hers, alumna Cary Ann Hearst '01 is going places. When HBO’s True Blood aired her song, “Hell’s Bells,” she took off. The national exposure led to an interview on NPR’s Weekend Edition; a boost in sales of her solo release, Lions and Lambs; and some extra momentum for Shovels & Rope,

15 10, 2014

Get Help Branching Out

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At the College of Charleston, our faculty are boundless – in their curiosity, in their research and in their impact on their students. Take, for example, sociology and anthropology professor John Rashford. A model teacher-scholar, Rashford has an interest in different cultures and their relationships with their environments that has brought him to Mexico, Sweden,

15 10, 2014

The World Is Your Campus, So Go Explore It

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In the heat and humidity of a Charleston summer, a place like Iceland sounds like a whole different world – glaciers and snow-capped mountains are hard to even fathom. Iceland, of course, is hardly a world away: All it takes is one connecting flight. Photo provided by Nicholas Burns At the College of