18 04, 2015

On the Rise: Stand-Up Desks Gain Converts at College of Charleston

By |2020-02-25T13:03:27-05:00April 18, 2015|Academics, Campus Life, Faculty Staff News|Comments Off on On the Rise: Stand-Up Desks Gain Converts at College of Charleston

Everywhere you look, people are taking a stand – especially at the College of Charleston. From Harbor Walk to Randolph Hall, all the way to the School of Professional Studies on the North Campus, staff and faculty are standing up for their health and converting to stand-up desks.

16 04, 2015

CofC Alums Creating Mobile Farmers Market to Serve ‘Food Deserts’

By |2020-02-25T13:03:27-05:00April 16, 2015|Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on CofC Alums Creating Mobile Farmers Market to Serve ‘Food Deserts’

College alumni Lindsey Barrow '10 and Kate DeWitt '11 created Lowcountry Street Grocery to bring fresh produce to local "food deserts." And they've launched a Kickstarter campaign to buy their first mobile farmers market.

13 04, 2015

CofC Professors Speak About North Charleston Shooting

By |2018-07-10T11:49:23-04:00April 13, 2015|Academics, News Briefs|Comments Off on CofC Professors Speak About North Charleston Shooting

Several College of Charleston professors have been quoted by local and national media concerning the shooting death of Walter Scott in North Charleston.

10 03, 2015

College of Charleston to Host Renowned Lincoln Scholar for Bully Pulpit Event

By |2020-01-14T14:10:00-05:00March 10, 2015|Campus Life|Comments Off on College of Charleston to Host Renowned Lincoln Scholar for Bully Pulpit Event

The College of Charleston will host a Lincoln scholar from Oxford University for a lecture on March 11, 2015 at 2 p.m.

19 02, 2015

College’s Political Science Department Hosts Polarization and the U.S. Constitution Event

By |2020-01-14T14:10:00-05:00February 19, 2015|Academics|Comments Off on College’s Political Science Department Hosts Polarization and the U.S. Constitution Event

The College of Charleston will host a panel discussion on polarization and the U.S. Constitution on February 23, 2015 at 4 p.m. at the Beatty Center.

2 02, 2015

Alumna Who Suffered Heart Attack at 31 Shares Story on National Stage

By |2015-04-06T15:33:27-04:00February 2, 2015|Academics, Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on Alumna Who Suffered Heart Attack at 31 Shares Story on National Stage

Keisha Hawes '01 is a national spokeswoman for the American Heart Association's Go Red campaign, which raises awareness about heart disease in women.

30 01, 2015

Alumna Negotiates Treaties, Hosts President Obama as Member of Foreign Service

By |2015-04-06T15:33:28-04:00January 30, 2015|Academics, Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on Alumna Negotiates Treaties, Hosts President Obama as Member of Foreign Service

Kirsten Bauman '93 has worked for the U.S. Foreign Service since 2000 and credits the College of Charleston with getting her started.