15 10, 2014

Be the Next Big Thing

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Algebra was starting to bore Will Jamieson. But rather than skip out on his homework like millions of other eighth-grade students, the earnest Jamieson figured out a better solution. โ€œI was that really weird kid that actually took the time and read the calculator manual,โ€ he laughs. โ€œI taught myself how to program and programmed

15 10, 2014

I Want Your Job: Director of Soccer Operations

By |2020-02-25T13:05:49-05:00October 15, 2014|Academics, Athletics|Comments Off on I Want Your Job: Director of Soccer Operations

Erin Smith โ€™09 was a soccer standout at the College of Charleston and prospective professional. Now she gets players on the field for a U.S. Soccer Development Academy affiliated with the Colorado Rapids.

15 10, 2014

Microplastics are a Macro Problem, According to Professor of Geology and Environmental Geosciences

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College of Charleston geology professor Barbara Beckingham shares her expertise on microplastics, an increasingly significant environmental threat

15 10, 2014

College of Charleston Students Explain the Importance of #BlackLivesMatter

By |2015-04-06T15:33:33-04:00October 15, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on College of Charleston Students Explain the Importance of #BlackLivesMatter

Students want their voice to be part of the #BlackLivesMatter movement. They've organized a discussion and film screening on campus that they hope will start a dialogue.

14 10, 2014

Alumnus Taking Part in Search for Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370

By |2020-02-25T13:05:49-05:00October 14, 2014|Academics, Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on Alumnus Taking Part in Search for Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370

Ransom White '06 was exposed to sea floor mapping as a geology major at the College. Now he's working as a hydrographic surveyor in the search for the Malaysia Airlines plane.

13 10, 2014

Dance and Computer Science Share the Spotlight as Part of College of Charleston Performance

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A dance piece within upcoming "Out of Control" performance at the College of Charleston features collaborative elements between dance and computer science.

9 10, 2014

Alumna Applies Philosophy Degree to Legal Ethics for Fortune 500 Company

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LaGuardia Smith Myers '93 is chief ethics officer for General Dynamics. She says, โ€œnobody wants to be on the front page of The Wall Street Journal for anything questioning their integrity.โ€

7 10, 2014

Cyclist Examines Charlestonโ€™s Transportation Needs

By |2015-04-06T15:33:34-04:00October 7, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Cyclist Examines Charlestonโ€™s Transportation Needs

Charleston's population is growing exponentially, which has prompted a recent transportation study and proposed city-wide bike share. MES/MPA student Aaron Holly weighs in.