LATEST NEWS
Beemok Hospitality Collection Establishes New Scholarship, Leadership Program at CofC
Beemok Hospitality Collection has established a scholarship and leadership program for CofC hospitality and tourism management students.
College of Charleston Photos of the Week
Students have made all sorts of connections – with campus organizations at BEst Fest, with employers at the Careers Cookout, and with Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson at the Bully Pulpit Series – this week!
A Meeting of the Mind: CofC Faculty Awarded NSF Grant to Help ‘Build-A-Brain’
Psychology professor Nicholas Hindy has found a unique way to teach students about connections in the brain. He has been awarded a $400,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to develop the program, called Build-A-Brain.
CAMPUS LIFE
College of Charleston Photos of the Week
Between Weeks of Welcome events, Panhellenic recruitment week and the opening of La Vaughn Belle’s exhibition, 'When the Land Meets the Body,' the College of Charleston has been a busy place lately!
College of Charleston Photos of the Week
The College of Charleston kicked off the 2023–24 academic year with both excitement and tradition this week!
CofC Class of 2027 First-Year Student Profile
From the most common first names to the most popular intended majors: Learn all about the first-year students in the College's Class of 2027!
ACADEMICS
Graduate Assistant Discovers Nation’s Largest Auction of Enslaved People
As a graduate assistant for the College's Center for the Study of Slavery in Charleston, Lauren Davila '21 (M.A. '23) uncovered the largest auction of enslaved people in the United States. She's now taking what she learned and sharing it with students in a new CofC course on slavery and the slave trade.
CofC Receives NSF Grant to Study Mass Extinction
Thanks to a nearly $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation Frontier in Research in Earth Sciences program, CofC students will study how terrestrial ecosystems rebuilt following mass extinction.
Students Help Examine the Health of Gulf Coast Bottlenose Dolphins
CofC students Eric Conger and Tita Curtin joined public health professor Leslie Hart in the Gulf of Mexico this summer to study the health impacts of plastic pollution on wild dolphins.
ALUMNI
Archaeology Alumna Digs Into the Historically Overlooked
At the College of Charleston, Molly Van Ostran '17 realized she could make a career out of archaeology – and she's been digging into the ever-evolving field ever since.
Alumnus Finds a Higher Calling in Art
George Davis '03 and '09, who majored in political science and studio art, has found a higher purpose as a liturgical artist in his service as a monk with St. Tikhon’s Monastery in Pennsylvania.
Granddaughter of Alumna Pioneer Carries on the Legacy
Following the trail her grandmother blazed at the College, Qynn Woodberry-Gadson is the ultimate legacy scholar.
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