14 07, 2014

The Graduate School Launched New Concentrations, Boasted Record Numbers in 2013-14

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The Graduate School of the College of Charleston saw a record number of MBA candidates and the M.A. in History and M.Ed. in Middle Grades Education recorded substantial growth.

11 07, 2014

Honors College Alumni Return to Teach Summer Course in Public Health

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Melissa Siegel ’03 and Stephanie Wheeler ’03 say "in the context of ongoing welfare debates, health reform, changing immigration policies, and economies in flux, there’s no better time to teach this course."

11 07, 2014

Program Eases Transition for Multicultural and First-Generation Students

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

10 07, 2014

Emerging Fields: James Newhard Takes a High-Tech Look into the Past

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Archaeology professor James Newhard took a break from his current site in Athens, Greece to talk with Forbes Magazine about the futuristic technology he uses to study the past.

9 07, 2014

I Want Your Job: Research Assistant at Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

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Alumna Dyanne Vaught ’13 was drawn to economics because of its relevance to the “real world.” Now she’s helping to define the nation’s monetary policy at the Federal Reserve – in a city she calls the “mecca” for economic research.

8 07, 2014

Experts: Wizarding World of Harry Potter will Continue to Enchant, Attract Fans

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Two College of Charleston experts comment on the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, which expanded to a new park July 8, 2014.

8 07, 2014

Alumnus Covers World Cup in Brazil for Reuters News

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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

College of Charleston Awarded NASA Aerospace Research Grant

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Cassandra Runyon, an associate professor of geology and director of South Carolina EPSCoR, will oversee the management and administration of a research project that seeks to develop new technologies for use in NASA space missions.

2 07, 2014

I Want Your Job: Assistant for Exhibitions Administration at the National Gallery of Art

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Meredith Kablick '06 helps to feature artists like Picasso, Cézanne and Matisse in exhibitions at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C.

2 07, 2014

Travel + Leisure Names Charleston No. 1 City in the U.S. and Canada of 2014

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Travel + Leisure named Charleston, S.C. the no. 1 city in the U.S. and Canada, and College of Charleston students take advantage!