Trying not to seem too self-assured, the College of Charleston’s School of Business has been semi-quietly inviting friends, officials, community leaders and board members to a May 7 launch party for the school’s MBA program — just in case.

The S.C. Commission on Higher Education’s Academic Affairs and Licensing Committee gave approval to the College of Charleston’s MBA plan on April 1. Dean Alan T. Shao said the final step will be a vote before the full S.C. Commission on Higher Education on May 6.

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