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College of Charleston Photos of the Week
Some of our newest students began making their way to the College of Charleston campus this week with the start of summer orientation. From check-in to the Student Activity Information Fair, take a look at all things orientation.
College of Charleston Faculty Pivotal in the New International African American Museum
From serving as the interim president to helping craft exhibits to mapping complex histories, College of Charleston faculty have been essential to the development of the new International African American Museum, which will celebrate its grand opening in Charleston on Saturday, June 24.
College Archivist Shares His Pride for ‘The Real Rainbow Row’
Harlan Greene, outreach archivist and project coordinator for the SC LGBTQ Oral Histories, Archives and Outreach Project in the College's Special Collections, discusses LGBTQ history and his book 'The Real Rainbow Row.'
CAMPUS LIFE
College of Charleston Photos of the Week
From the Career Exploration Expo to the Food Security Summit to the Young Contemporaries exhibition: There's been plenty to see and do lately at the College of Charleston.
Halsey Institute Celebrates Student Art with Young Contemporaries Exhibit
Young Contemporaries, the annual celebration of student artwork, is on display at the College of Charleston's Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art.
Orchestra Debuts at the Kennedy Center
With the support of patrons Frank Oldham and Peggy Fossi-Oldham, and other inspired to support the ensemble, the College of Charleston Orchestra recently made its debut at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
ACADEMICS
Summer Research Grants Open Up a World of Possibilities for 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.
CofC Student-Athletes Score High in the Classroom With NCAA Academic Progress Rate
The Athletics Department has posted another banner year in the classroom with a high single-year NCAA Academic Progress Rate, which represents the academic success and retention of student-athletes.
Professor Studies Pressures on Marine Protected Areas
Marine biology Professor Gorka Sancho recently co-authored a national study looking at significant ecological pressures to Marine Protected Areas.
ALUMNI
Alumnus is Leading the Way
August G. “Tav” Swarat II ’89 is adding a zero to his initial scholarship pledge of $25,000 to create better student leaders.
Dog Is My Copilot
To become an Air Force C-17 pilot, equestrian team member Samantha Bledsoe ’19 built up flight hours by flying rescued dogs to new homes.
Scholarship Honors Biology Professor’s Legacy
The Freeman Alumni Scholarship honors College of Charleston alumnus and former biology professor the late Harry W. Freeman '43.
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