"He has a tremendous passion for the basic philosophy of the College of Charleston," said Howard Rudd, a professor at the college's School of Business. "His own purpose is to make this a better place for students to develop, and to more easily transition into the real world." "He's a renaissance man who gets involved
The College of Charleston now offers a fast-track master's of business administration degree, a move that allows the school to play in the big leagues, President George Benson says. The state's Commission on Higher Education gave the program final approval last week, and the first group of about 35 students will begin in July. Students
Nine students are in Italy for the first maymester service-learning experience at the College.
Boeing executive Marco Cavazzoni gave the commencement address.
Beckham wants students to "find a role to play" in helping to advance public schools.
The College of Charleston is now reaching out to students globally with a brand new business school MBA program. After months of working with the Commission of Higher Education officials, the college finally got approval. http://www.live5news.com/Global/story.asp?S=12447120
The College of Charleston's career center has worked with a lot of students who've also considered working on a master's degree instead of a resume. Career Center Director Denny Ciganovic, making reference to undergraduate students, says, “If the market is so bad, this may be a good way of going on and getting an advanced
According to figures from the Project on Student Debt, students from S.C. State University and Coastal Carolina University left college with the highest average debt in South Carolina, $26,678 and $24,856, respectively. USC Columbia students left with $21,315 in debt, on average. Clemson University graduates left owing $17,746, and College of Charleston graduates left with
Marian Mazzone, professor of modern and contemporary art at the College of Charleston, said Lin is an artist who spans two fields: architecture and object art, often combining the two. "Lin was trained as an architect, so she approaches space in a functional way," Mazzone said. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/may/07/spoletos-perplexing-poster-talk-of-the-town/
The tough job market is prompting more Lowcountry residents to consider graduate school. Denny Ciganovic, director of the College of Charleston's career center, said more college seniors "have added graduate school to the possibility list" of what they might do after graduation. Students are considering a greater variety of options because they know it's not
