What’s better than dancing, digging in the dirt and getting a medal? Kittens! See what we’ve been up to over the past few weeks at the College of Charleston.

Dancers perform in gallery C.A.R.L.A. G.A.N.: wwwunderkammer
dancer performers at Halsey gallery
dancer close up at V3 Dance Installation
Performance at Halsey Gallery for Piccolo Spoleto
feet of dancers at Halsey gallery
student and company dancers at C.A.R.L.A. G.A.N.: wwwunderkammer exhibit
Virtual Reality is mixed with dancers at C.A.R.L.A. G.A.N.: wwwunderkammer

Part of Charleston’s Piccolo Spoleto Festival, the Annex Dance Company performed a dance installation within Carla Gannis / C.A.R.L.A. G.A.N.: wwwunderkammer at the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art on June 1, 2023. The installation is the culmination of the company’s annual residency with the College’s Department of Theatre and Dance as part of the Stelle di domani Series. Students and company members created and performed the piece. (Photos by Catie Cleveland) 

Michele Graham with kittens at Pet Helpers
Michele Graham student Entrepreneur
Michele Graham with her prototype

Biology major Michele Graham (pictured at Pet Helpers animal shelter) recently won Student Entrepreneur of the Year for her device Surro-Kitty®, which gives young kittens a natural feeding experience. (Photos by Catie Cleveland) 

Students dig at Excavation at the Heyward-Washington House
Archeological excavation at the Hayward Washington Cellar

Students recently assisted with an excavation of the cellar of the Charleston Museum’s  Heyward-Washington House. (Photos by Catie Cleveland) 

president Hsu receives medals for copper river bridge run
president hsu displays medal with his name
bridge run medals

Irv Batten, director of the Cooper River Bridge Run, on May 23, 2023, presented College of Charleston President Andrew Hsu with customized medals for him and his daughters in recognition of their support of the race. (Photos by Catie Cleveland)