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:

President Speaks: The case for being optimistic about higher education’s future

President Andrew T. Hsu writes an opinion piece in Higher Ed Dive about why he remains positive even as colleges face an existential crisis.

College of Charleston Faculty Pivotal in the New International African American Museum

GlobeNewswire reports that College of Charleston faculty have been essential to the development of the new International African American Museum.

Long-awaited International African American Museum draws praise and criticism

Bernard Powers, director of the College of Charleston’s Center for the Study of Slavery in Charleston, talks to WFAE-FM (Charlotte) about the International African American Museum.

I AM: Preserving African American culture and its international connections

Black News features Bernard Powers, director of the College of Charleston’s Center for the Study of Slavery in Charleston, in a story about the International African American Museum.

Rhinoceros fossil dating back millions of years discovered in Dorchester County

WCBD-TV talks to geology instructor Bobby Boessenecker about a recently discovered fossil in the Lowcountry.

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