Have you seen the winter 2020 issue of College of Charleston Magazine? In case you missed it, here are a few of the photos that didn’t make it to print.

Two rescue dogs on the runway

To become an Air Force C-17 pilot, equestrian team member Samantha Bledsoe ’19 built up flight hours by flying rescued dogs to new homes. Photos By Mike Ledford  


Dorlisa Hommel in front of a NASA sign

As a contract systems engineer at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, Dorlisa Hommel ’84 helps make severe weather satellites operational, but it’s just her latest stop on an incredible career journey. Photo By Mike Ledford


Although orchestras around the world have performed music chair 's Dr Edward Hart compositions, his latest works with the Charleston Symphony Orchestra are the ones that hit closest to home.

Although orchestras around the world have performed music chair Edward Hart‘s compositions, his latest works with the Charleston Symphony Orchestra are the ones that hit closest to home. Photo by Heather Moran


 

Geology professr Barbara Beckingham studies the effects of microplastics in our environment. Photos By Mike Ledford


 

Kylie Burke, softball player, Honors College student, and biology and chemistry double major, interned with the microbiology and infectious disease unit at Emory University Hospital. Photos By Mike Ledford


Yiorgos Vassilandonakis, Associate Professor of Music Theory and Composition.

Yiorgos Vassilandonakis, associate professor of music theory and composition, is writing a new musical work for the Greek National Opera. Photo by Mike Ledford


 

Blacksmithing is alive and well in the Department of Studio Art thanks to a new sculpture course taught by professor Carey Morton, which has been very popular with students in its first year. Photos by Heather Moran


 

The new curator of the Mace Brown Museum of Natural History, Scott Persons, helped discover what life was like for the biggest T-Rex ever found. Photos by Heather Moran


Marvell Adams Jr

As COO of a large retirement community company, Marvell Adams ’00 helps create a vibrant future for the aging. Photo by Mike Ledford