5 11, 2014

Biology Professor Explains How Ibuprofen is Damaging Our Ecosystem

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Kermit the Frog wasn’t kidding: It’s not easy being green – and professor Allison Welch can back him up. She's found some interesting things in her research on the amphibians.

30 10, 2014

Italian Cinema Expert Brings Culture and Traditions to Charleston

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Italian Professor Giovanna De Luca launched Charleston's Nuovo Cinema Italiano in 2006. The eighth annual film festival kicks off Thursday, November 6, 2014.

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

College Professors Offer Baseball Insight as the World Series Begins

By |2015-04-06T15:23:13-04:00October 20, 2014|Academics, Athletics, Campus Life|Comments Off on College Professors Offer Baseball Insight as the World Series Begins

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.

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

7 10, 2014

Cyclist Examines Charleston’s Transportation Needs

By |2015-04-06T15:33:34-04:00October 7, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Cyclist Examines Charleston’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.

3 10, 2014

College Wins Grant of Nearly $500K to Help Teachers Grow Gifted and Talented Students

By |2020-02-25T13:05:51-05:00October 3, 2014|Academics, Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on College Wins Grant of Nearly $500K to Help Teachers Grow Gifted and Talented Students

As part of a $2.3 million grant proposal, Professor of Teacher Education Julie Dingle Swanson and colleagues will train teachers to identify and develop gifted and talented students in low-income elementary schools in Charleston County.

2 10, 2014

Q&A: Epidemiology Expert on What You Need to Know about the Ebola Outbreak

By |2020-02-25T13:05:52-05:00October 2, 2014|Academics|Comments Off on Q&A: Epidemiology Expert on What You Need to Know about the Ebola Outbreak

"Although the first U.S. Ebola case was diagnosed in Dallas on Tuesday, Ebola is unlikely to spread significantly to the U.S. since doctors are on alert for symptoms," Page says.

24 09, 2014

Acclaimed Pianist Ran Dank Sees Bright Future for Piano Studies and Piano Series

By |2020-02-25T13:05:53-05:00September 24, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Acclaimed Pianist Ran Dank Sees Bright Future for Piano Studies and Piano Series

Ran Dank, the new director of piano studies and artistic director of the International Piano Series, will open the series with his debut performance on Sept. 30.

19 09, 2014

Professor and Student Help Develop Life-Saving Use for Digital Camera

By |2020-02-25T13:05:54-05:00September 19, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Professor and Student Help Develop Life-Saving Use for Digital Camera

Physics professor Joe Carson and biology major Hannah Wilson are part of a research team that invented a digital imaging tool that can help diagnose cancerous lesions.