5 08, 2014

Summer Research in Computational Neuroscience Unites Student Interests, Disciplines

By |2020-02-25T13:06:02-05:00August 5, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Summer Research in Computational Neuroscience Unites Student Interests, Disciplines

Six undergraduate students perform research in computational neuroscience and learn about a new side to this popular field.

1 08, 2014

Professor, Students Work as Team to Create Free Educational Black Holes App for iPad

By |2020-02-25T13:06:03-05:00August 1, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Professor, Students Work as Team to Create Free Educational Black Holes App for iPad

Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Chris Fragile, worked with two undergraduate students to create an educational app about black holes for the iPad, called “Journey to a Black Hole.”

31 07, 2014

Colonial Scholarship Propels High Achieving Students to New Heights

By |2020-02-25T13:06:03-05:00July 31, 2014|Academics, Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on Colonial Scholarship Propels High Achieving Students to New Heights

The Colonial Scholarship is the most prestigious scholarship awarded by the College of Charleston. The full four-year scholarship helps attract some of the best and brightest students from South Carolina.

30 07, 2014

Grant Could Help College of Charleston Biologist Unlock Secrets of Knot-Tying Hagfish

By |2020-02-25T13:06:03-05:00July 30, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Grant Could Help College of Charleston Biologist Unlock Secrets of Knot-Tying Hagfish

Biology professor Andrew Clark is studying hagfish in the hope that their unique feeding and knotting behaviors could lead to advances in the design and safety of climbing rope.

30 07, 2014

Professor’s Book Charts Rise of Conservatism in American Politics

By |2015-08-14T12:56:15-04:00July 30, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Professor’s Book Charts Rise of Conservatism in American Politics

Communication professor Mike Lee's new book examines conservative political thought in post-World War II America. Learn which books still influence GOP politics and what Lee thinks of the party's chances to reclaim the White House in 2016.

28 07, 2014

Professor’s Passion Takes Students Under the Sea

By |2017-04-21T10:26:32-04:00July 28, 2014|Academics, Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on Professor’s Passion Takes Students Under the Sea

Project Oceanica, founded in 2001 by College of Charleston associate professor of geology Leslie Sautter, provides opportunities for students to explore our vast underwater world.

25 07, 2014

#TrueStory Social Media is Now Required in Many College Courses

By |2020-02-25T13:06:04-05:00July 25, 2014|Academics|Comments Off on #TrueStory Social Media is Now Required in Many College Courses

Social media isn’t just social anymore. Professors are requiring it in class assignments and they've found it is a great outlet for introverted students, a better way to communicate and more.

24 07, 2014

Jewish Studies Offers Weekly Course on Reading Hebrew

By |2015-04-06T15:31:52-04:00July 24, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Jewish Studies Offers Weekly Course on Reading Hebrew

Whether you've never read Hebrew before or just want to brush up on your skills, an upcoming weekly course offered by Jewish Studies can help you. Reading Hebrew begins Aug. 25, 2014, and is free and open to the public.