The College boasts many points of light in its constellation of faculty. Perhaps one of the brightest of these stars is Bret Lott, professor of English and author of 12 books. In January 1999, Lott leaped to the national stage when Oprah Winfrey made his novel Jewel one of her coveted book club selections. Almost
Concert is September 27 in Simons Center for the Arts.
Help the local community by donating canned food this week in Stern Center.
Study Abroad Fair is being held today from 10-3 p.m. in Cougar Mall.
Joy Vandervort Cobb’s stomach is turning flips. It happens every time someone mentions Baton Rouge. “I can’t help it,” Cobb said. “This will be the first time I’ll perform the play outside of Charleston, and, well, there it goes again — my stomach just flipped.” http://www.2theadvocate.com/entertainment/arts/102170474.html
Mathematically, scientists can create rogue waves, but until now they were unable to actually produce one. The physics just seemed too unlikely in the real world. "It is as if a roomful of people whispering produced the sound of an explosion," said Alex Kasman, a soliton scientist at the College of Charleston who wasn't involved
They spoke for the last time on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. It was a quick phone call between father and daughter, with the 9-year-old lamenting that she didn't want to get out of bed, didn't want to go to school. But United Airlines co-pilot Mike Horrocks had a way of getting his daughter,
Now entering his junior year at the College of Charleston, Thomas lives a pretty typical life for a 21-year-old. Although he has his moments—like falling when getting out of the shower and realizing the “permanency” of his condition, he says—Thomas credits his incredible physical progress to sheer will and determination. http://www.successmagazine.com/your-personal-best-amputee-jordan-thomas-presses-on/PARAMS/article/1178/channel/22
Event includes a panel discussion concerning the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Continually heeding the call of the open road, this alumnus has seen a lot of the world – in ways and places the average traveler would never think to experience or even visit.
