18 02, 2014

Digital History Project Highlights Underrepresented Histories in South Carolina Lowcountry

By |2015-03-25T09:41:00-04:00February 18, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Digital History Project Highlights Underrepresented Histories in South Carolina Lowcountry

The Lowcountry Digital History Initiative (LDHI) at the College of Charleston launches on February 18, 2014. The digital history project, part of an emerging field that is revolutionizing the accessibility of history scholarship, helps tell the complex multicultural history of the South Carolina Lowcountry.

17 02, 2014

Why American Christians Love Satan

By |2015-03-25T09:24:15-04:00February 17, 2014|Academics|Comments Off on Why American Christians Love Satan

But who is Satan among todayโ€™s American Christians? W. Scott Poole, a professor of history at the College of Charleston and author of Satan in America: The Devil We Know, told me, โ€œIn the United States over the last forty to fifty years, a composite image of Satan has emerged that borrows from both popular

15 02, 2014

College Scientists Analyze the 4.1 Magnitude Earthquake in S.C.

By |2015-04-06T15:23:24-04:00February 15, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on College Scientists Analyze the 4.1 Magnitude Earthquake in S.C.

The earthquake occurred near Edgefield, S.C. around 10:30 Friday night. Seismologists in the College's geology department share seismograms that clearly show ground motion.

13 02, 2014

Human Rights Activist John Prendergast to Speak on February 14

By |2015-04-06T15:33:47-04:00February 13, 2014|Academics|Comments Off on Human Rights Activist John Prendergast to Speak on February 14

When George Clooney, Don Cheadle or Ryan Gosling want to provide aid in Africa, they call John Prendergast, co-found of the Enough Project. He's on campus as the Political Science Convocation of Majors speaker.

12 02, 2014

I Want Your Job: Athletic Trainer for Pro Soccer Team

By |2015-03-24T14:27:50-04:00February 12, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on I Want Your Job: Athletic Trainer for Pro Soccer Team

Dave Lagow '01 spends a lot of time on the soccer field, and he wouldn't want it any other way. He's the head athletic trainer for the Orlando City Soccer Club, a USL Pro team.

11 02, 2014

Communication Professorโ€™s Letter to Peyton Manning Goes Viral โ€“ How She Did It

By |2015-04-06T15:33:47-04:00February 11, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Communication Professorโ€™s Letter to Peyton Manning Goes Viral โ€“ How She Did It

Laurie Lattimore-Volkmann's open letter to Denver Broncos Quarterback Peyton Manning has been viewed nearly a million times. Ironically, on her syllabus this week - social media and blogging.

7 02, 2014

College Alumni are Integral to Operations at the Sochi Olympic Games

By |2015-04-06T15:33:47-04:00February 7, 2014|Academics, Alumni, Athletics, Campus Life|Comments Off on College Alumni are Integral to Operations at the Sochi Olympic Games

One alumnae is a knowledge expert for the International Olympic Committee, another is president of the company chosen to provide results and timing interfaces. Other alumni have been involved and professors are providing their expertise.

6 02, 2014

12 Black History Month Activities and Events Hosted by the College of Charleston

By |2020-01-14T14:10:22-05:00February 6, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on 12 Black History Month Activities and Events Hosted by the College of Charleston

In honor of Black History Month, several College of Charleston organizations have arranged activities and events open to the public. These activities and events focus on a variety of historical and current issues related to race and black history. The following list is provided for interested parties and is organized by date.