23 06, 2023

College of Charleston Photos of the Week

By |2023-07-17T09:13:44-04:00June 23, 2023|All News, Campus Life, Students|Comments Off on College of Charleston Photos of the Week

Some of our newest students began making their way to the College of Charleston campus this week with the start of summer orientation. From check-in to the Student Activity Information Fair, take a look at all things orientation.

21 06, 2023

College of Charleston Faculty Pivotal in the New International African American Museum

By |2023-07-11T09:59:41-04:00June 21, 2023|Academics, All News|Comments Off on College of Charleston Faculty Pivotal in the New International African American Museum

From serving as the interim president to helping craft exhibits to mapping complex histories, College of Charleston faculty have been essential to the development of the new International African American Museum, which will celebrate its grand opening in Charleston on Saturday, June 24.

20 06, 2023

College Archivist Shares His Pride for ‘The Real Rainbow Row’

By |2023-07-10T09:47:27-04:00June 20, 2023|All News, Campus Life|Comments Off on College Archivist Shares His Pride for ‘The Real Rainbow Row’

Harlan Greene, outreach archivist and project coordinator for the SC LGBTQ Oral Histories, Archives and Outreach Project in the College's Special Collections, discusses LGBTQ history and his book 'The Real Rainbow Row.'

19 06, 2023

Jewish Studies Professor Explains Jewish Denominations

By |2023-07-06T12:29:02-04:00June 19, 2023|Academics, All News|Comments Off on Jewish Studies Professor Explains Jewish Denominations

Joshua Shanes, associate professor of Jewish studies, has published an article in The Conversation that examines the differences between Jewish denominations.

19 06, 2023

Celebrate Juneteenth Year-Round with the College’s Maroon Walk for Juneteenth Tour

By |2023-07-05T12:09:57-04:00June 19, 2023|All News, Campus Life|Comments Off on Celebrate Juneteenth Year-Round with the College’s Maroon Walk for Juneteenth Tour

With a new virtual tour through the College’s Discovering Our Past app and website, visitors to the College of Charleston campus can reflect on the significance of Juneteenth and some of the College’s African American heritage sites year-round.

14 06, 2023

Public Health Professor Writes about the Ugly Side of Beauty

By |2023-06-30T16:56:29-04:00June 14, 2023|Academics, All News|Comments Off on Public Health Professor Writes about the Ugly Side of Beauty

Public health professor Leslie Hart writes an article in The Conversation concerning the dangers of chemicals founds in popular cosmetics.

13 06, 2023

CofC Podcast: African American Studies Professor Explores the Traumatic Afterlife of Lynching

By |2023-06-30T16:55:18-04:00June 13, 2023|Academics, All News, CofC Podcast|Comments Off on CofC Podcast: African American Studies Professor Explores the Traumatic Afterlife of Lynching

On this episode of 'Speaking of … College of Charleston,' Mari Crabtree, associate professor of African American studies, talks about her book, 'My Soul Is a Witness: The Traumatic Afterlife of Lynching.'

9 06, 2023

Orientation 2023: Everything You Need to Know

By |2023-06-26T14:22:51-04:00June 9, 2023|All News, Campus Life, Students|Comments Off on Orientation 2023: Everything You Need to Know

For the next two months, the newest Cougars will make their way to the College of Charleston for orientation. To help them prepare, here are answers to some common orientation questions.

7 06, 2023

Graduate Student Spearheads World Oceans Day Events

By |2023-06-26T13:29:40-04:00June 7, 2023|All News, Campus Life, Students|Comments Off on Graduate Student Spearheads World Oceans Day Events

Cheyenne Twilley, who is pursuing dual graduate degrees in environmental and sustainability studies and public administration, has successfully launched World Oceans Day events in South Carolina and beyond.