The family of Conseula Francis will receive visitors from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Stern Center Ballroom on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. Francis, associate provost and professor of English and African American Studies, passed away on May 9, 2016.
More than 2,000 graduates "crossed the cistern" during the three ceremonies on May 6-7, 2016. U.S. Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James was among the commencement speakers.
Six faculty members were recently honored with distinguished awards during the College's Celebration of Faculty. Additionally, more than 100 professors were recognized for their achievements and contributions to the College.
Young adult novelist Ryan Graudin '09 reveals what it really takes to make a career out of writing: dedication, hard work and a College of Charleston education.
Nearly 1,800 undergraduate and graduate students from the Class of 2016 will participate in Spring Commencement exercises on May 6 & 7, 2016.
Led by the School of Education, Health, and Human Performance, the campaign is raising money to support scholarships for future teachers.
As Hollings Scholars, sophomores Kacey Hirshfeld and James Peyla will receive tuition assistance for two years and will spend a summer working in a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration lab.
Natalia Khoma and Volodymyr Vynnytsky were made honorary professors late last year at the Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine, otherwise known as the Kiev Conservatory.
The endowed scholarship will be awarded annually to a minority male student in the College's teacher education program. The scholarship's namesake administers the College's Call Me MISTER Program, which seeks to increase the number of African American teachers in South Carolina schools.
In his debut novel, CofC Honors College senior Derek Berry tackles themes of Southern culture, personal identity and racism.
