College of Charleston “In the News” is a weekly roundup of news articles featuring College faculty, staff, students or alumni. Recent media coverage of the College includes:
Behre: These are historic times; museums have begun documenting them
The Post and Courier quotes historian Jacob Steere-Williams in an editorial about the importance of remembering this pandemic.
Breaks in the chain
Business professor Kent Gourdin is quoted in The Post and Courier in a story about the COVID-19 impacts on manufacturing supply chains.
Before coronavirus, SC tourism was tracking to beat record-breaking 2019
Wayne Smith, the chair of the Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, talks to The Post and Courier about the impact of COVID-19 on tourism.
WCIV, Charleston Regional Business Journal and Lowcountry Biz announce that Suzanne Austin is the new provost at CofC.
Looking inward during troubled times: How isolation can prompt a spiritual awakening
Philosophy professor Larry Krasnoff tells The Post and Courier about disconnecting during the pandemic.
Commentary: We need science in government
Environmental microbiologist Moshe Rhodes writes an op-ed in The Post and Courier about the importance of science.
The Post and Courier and WCSC report on a fake letter to CofC students about a COVID-19 vaccine trial.
Tax Expert Encourage the Public to File Online
Accounting professor Thomas Spade talks to WTAT-TV about filing federal and state taxes online.
WCBD, WCSC and The Post and Courier reports that The College will soon issue refunds on some college expenses.
SC researchers mimic plants, animals to design buildings, solve social problems
The Post and Courier interviews biology professor Deb Bidwell about biomimicry research.
For Charleston, outbreaks and epidemics are a key part of history
History professor Jacob Steere-Williams talks to The City Paper about the history of pandemics.
College of Charleston faculty, staff recommend books to read while social distancing
Lowcountry Biz reports on book recommendations from the CofC campus community.
Best Chip and PIN Credit Cards
Finance professor Jocelyn Evans talks to WalletHub about credit cards.
