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15 07, 2014

College of Charleston Professor Makes Discovery of Epic Proportions

By |2020-02-25T13:06:06-05:00July 15, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on College of Charleston Professor Makes Discovery of Epic Proportions

Astronomy Professor Jon Hakkila and an international team of researchers have made a scientific discovery that is so big and unexpected that it challenges our understanding of the evolution of the universe.

14 07, 2014

Alumnus Worked Behind the Scenes on Presidentโ€™s Road to White House

By |2020-02-25T13:06:06-05:00July 14, 2014|Academics, Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on Alumnus Worked Behind the Scenes on Presidentโ€™s Road to White House

As Republicans and Democrats make plans for their partiesโ€™ 2016 national conventions, College of Charleston alumnus Geoff Yost โ€™12 looks back on his brush with this all-important American political tradition.

11 07, 2014

Program Eases Transition for Multicultural and First-Generation Students

By |2020-02-25T13:06:07-05:00July 11, 2014|Academics, Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on Program Eases Transition for Multicultural and First-Generation Students

The 2014 SPECTRA class, which includes nearly 100 freshman with diverse backgrounds, continues through Aug. 9, 2014.

10 07, 2014

Current and Former Cougar Golfers Qualify for U.S. Amateur Championship

By |2015-03-25T09:40:48-04:00July 10, 2014|Athletics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Current and Former Cougar Golfers Qualify for U.S. Amateur Championship

They helped the Cougars capture conference championships in women's and menโ€™s golf earlier this year, and now seniors C.C. Buford and Zach Munroe and alumnus Alex Ellis have qualified for the U.S. Amateur Championship.

9 07, 2014

“Folly Beach” Play Written By Alumnus Set for World Premiere

By |2015-04-06T15:45:31-04:00July 9, 2014|Campus Life|Comments Off on “Folly Beach” Play Written By Alumnus Set for World Premiere

Alumnus, comedian and playwright David Lee Nelson '00 will premiere his new play "Folly Beach" at Pure Theatre in Charleston July 11 โ€“ Aug. 2.

8 07, 2014

MBA Students Travel Abroad to Study Finances of Luxury Hotels in China and Hong Kong

By |2015-04-06T15:29:43-04:00July 8, 2014|Campus Life|Comments Off on MBA Students Travel Abroad to Study Finances of Luxury Hotels in China and Hong Kong

MBA students and faculty from the School of Business recently returned from a study abroad trip to China and Hong Kong where they studied the operations of two Marriott hotels.

8 07, 2014

Alumnus Covers World Cup in Brazil for Reuters News

By |2020-02-25T13:06:07-05:00July 8, 2014|Academics, Alumni, Campus Life, News Briefs|Comments Off on Alumnus Covers World Cup in Brazil for Reuters News

Alumnus Nathan Frandino '10 got his start writing for the College's student newspaper. Now he's a producer for Reuters TV and just returned from covering the World Cup in Brazil.

3 07, 2014

Business Student Brings Adventure-Filled Past into the Classroom

By |2020-02-25T13:06:08-05:00July 3, 2014|Campus Life|Comments Off on Business Student Brings Adventure-Filled Past into the Classroom

Brett Weyman, a finance major in the School of Business, returned to college after an extended detour took him to some of the most beautiful and dangerous places in the world. Read about his true-life adventures.