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:

 

Uncertainty plagues summer travel. What we know (and what we don’t)

Daniel Guttentag, director of the Office of Tourism Analysis, talks to USA Today about summer vacation predictions.

How meme stocks like Gamestop and AMC changed Wall Street

CNBC quotes communication professor Ryan Milner in a story about memes.

 

College of Charleston founded 250 years ago as one of the oldest universities in the US

The Post and Courier looks at the history of the College of Charleston.

 

College Defense secretary among USC commencement speakers; Spoleto director addressing CofC

The Post and Courier reports on CofC’s speakers for spring Commencement.

 

College of Charleston’s tourism office has had its most challenging year ever

The Post and Courier talk to Daniel Guttentag, director of the Office of Tourism Analysis, about tracking tourism in the Lowcountry.

 

Charleston poet Marjory Wentworth on why poetry matters

English instructor Marjory Wentworth talks about poetry in a story featured in Lowcountry Biz.

 

CofC Cybersecurity Club heads to national championship

WCIV-TV reports that some College of Charleston students are going to the cybersecurity national championship.

 

Charleston-area colleges see mixed interest levels as application season nears an end

Amy Takayama-Perez, vice president of university marketing and enrollment planning, talks to The Post and Courier about fall enrollment.

Earth Day

Todd LeVasseur, assistant professor of humanities and social sciences, is interviewed by WCBD-TV about Earth Day.

 

College of Charleston’s Top 15 grads: Some feed the mind, others the body, soul and spirit

The Post and Courier writes about notable CofC alumni.