College of Charleston “In the News” is a weekly round-up of news articles featuring College faculty, staff, students or alumni. Recent media coverage of The College includes:
Environmental Forensics: Drones and Advanced Technologies to Track Eco-criminals
National Geographic highlights research that uses drones to look at environmental crimes.
Who won? 4 SC political scientists give their takes
The State talks with political science professor Gibbs Knotts about the first presidential debate.
Sales tax referendum has new supporters and foes
The Post and Courier interviews Gibbs Knotts about ballot referendums.
Top-rated C of C Spanish professor will ‘do anything’ to make class memorable
The Post and Courier profiles Devon Hanahan.
College of Charleston joins global network of wi-fi hotspots
Lowcountry Biz highlights the College’s new global wi-fi network.
Smithsonian’s newest museum to put S.C. African-American history in a brighter light
History professor Bernard Powers talks to The Post and Courier about the new African-American museum.
Focus of CofC forum on race relations, ending racism
WCIV-TV covers a race forum at the College.
Charleston metro area has state’s fastest-growing economy
Economist Frank Hefner talks about the Lowcountry economy.
College of Charleston and McConnell are doing good work on minority recruitment
The Post and Courier highlights the College’s efforts to increase diversity.
Great news for the Atlantic Ocean
Biologist Gorka Sancho writes an op/ed in The Hill (Washington D.C.) about the newest national park.
Best artistic thought-provoker:Fahamu Pecou
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) looks at a Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art exhibit.