1 12, 2014

Cougar Countdown Offers Stress-Busting Activities During Exam Week

By |2015-04-06T15:48:46-04:00December 1, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Cougar Countdown Offers Stress-Busting Activities During Exam Week

Cougar Countdown runs Dec. 2 to Dec. 10 and offers a variety of events and activities to help students approach final exams with a healthy and positive attitude.

21 11, 2014

Mystery in the Mudflats: Marine Biology Expert Follows Invasive Seaweed Around the World

By |2020-02-25T13:05:42-05:00November 21, 2014|Academics|Comments Off on Mystery in the Mudflats: Marine Biology Expert Follows Invasive Seaweed Around the World

Associate Professor of Biology Erik Sotka researches how an invasive Japanese seaweed species is able to thrive in every estuary in the Northern Hemisphere.

11 11, 2014

Biology Professorโ€™s Career Devoted to Studying, Rescuing Sea Turtles

By |2015-04-06T15:23:12-04:00November 11, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Biology Professorโ€™s Career Devoted to Studying, Rescuing Sea Turtles

Dave Owens, associate dean of the Graduate School and professor of Biology, is closely involved with the South Carolina Aquarium's work to rescue, rehabilitate and release sea turtles.

27 10, 2014

President McConnell: The First 100 Days

By |2020-02-25T13:05:47-05:00October 27, 2014|Academics, Alumni, Athletics, Campus Life|Comments Off on President McConnell: The First 100 Days

Since officially taking office on July 1, 2014, President Glenn McConnell โ€™69 has been busy gathering input from the College community and sharing his vision for the Collegeโ€™s future.

27 10, 2014

Technophiles to Gather at College of Charleston for BarcampCHS

By |2015-04-06T15:23:12-04:00October 27, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Technophiles to Gather at College of Charleston for BarcampCHS

BarcampCHS provides techies, developers, designers, entrepreneurs and others with an open environment for learning and sharing. Tickets are $10.

21 10, 2014

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

By |2020-02-25T13:05:48-05:00October 21, 2014|Academics, Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on Dynamic Duo: Oceanography Experts Collaborate to Study Sea, Ice and Climate Change

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

15 10, 2014

The World Is Your Campus, So Go Explore It

By |2015-04-06T15:48:47-04:00October 15, 2014|Academics|Comments Off on The World Is Your Campus, So Go Explore It

In the heat and humidity of a Charleston summer, a place like Iceland sounds like a whole different world โ€“ 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

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.

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.