4 11, 2013

College of Charleston School of Business Wants to See More Women in Leadership

By |2020-01-14T14:11:47-05:00November 4, 2013|Campus Life|Comments Off on College of Charleston School of Business Wants to See More Women in Leadership

The College of Charleston School of Business in partnership with the Charleston chapter of 2020 Women on Boards will host a networking reception and panel discussion November 12, 2013 at the Beatty Center (5 Liberty St.). Panelists will discuss New York Times bestseller Lean In, Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg’s book about women’s role in corporate America.

1 11, 2013

College is a Significant Contributor to STEM Workforce Needs

By |2015-04-06T15:23:26-04:00November 1, 2013|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on College is a Significant Contributor to STEM Workforce Needs

Recent graduates in STEM fields are working in engineering, doing research for Boeing, and teaching high school physics. They are helping to fill the projected national shortage of qualified STEM workers.

1 11, 2013

4 Best Places in Charleston to Watch the Solar Eclipse

By |2020-01-14T14:11:47-05:00November 1, 2013|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on 4 Best Places in Charleston to Watch the Solar Eclipse

The solar eclipse taking place November 3, 2013 will appear over Charleston at sunrise and last from approximately 6:40 a.m. to 7:07 a.m. College of Charleston astronomy instructor Terry Richardson highlights the best places to see the entire eclipse.

31 10, 2013

Students Get $50,000 to Invest – Nothing is Off Limits

By |2016-08-02T13:48:01-04:00October 31, 2013|Campus Life|Comments Off on Students Get $50,000 to Invest – Nothing is Off Limits

The School of Business Investment Program is comparable to what is found in elite business schools across the U.S. Twenty hand-picked students are acting as a brokerage firm, with real cash, and hopes of becoming the next Warren Buffet.

31 10, 2013

College of Charleston Poetry Professor Selected as New American Poet

By |2020-01-14T14:11:48-05:00October 31, 2013|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on College of Charleston Poetry Professor Selected as New American Poet

College of Charleston Department of English professor Gary Jackson's mix of comic books and real-life tragedy earned him recognition as a New American Poet by the Poetry Society of America. Jackson’s debut book of poems, Missing You Metropolis, juxtaposes comic books with reality and innocence with anger and depression.

30 10, 2013

School of Business to Offer NASBITE™ Certified Global Business Professional™ (CGBP™) Training Courses

By |2020-01-14T14:11:48-05:00October 30, 2013|Campus Life|Comments Off on School of Business to Offer NASBITE™ Certified Global Business Professional™ (CGBP™) Training Courses

The College of Charleston School of Business is offering a two-day training course to serve as preparation for those taking the NASBITE™ Certified Global Business Professional™ (CGBP™) exam.

30 10, 2013

6 Lessons on Balance from Athletes in The Graduate School

By |2020-01-14T14:11:48-05:00October 30, 2013|Academics, Athletics, Campus Life|Comments Off on 6 Lessons on Balance from Athletes in The Graduate School

No one understands balance quite like a student athlete juggling practice, training, games, travel and a graduate course load. Two student athletes at The Graduate School of the College of Charleston prove balance between both passions is possible with six tips that can apply to any tug-of-war struggle.

29 10, 2013

College of Charleston’s teacher education program receives national reaccreditation

By |2015-03-25T09:46:43-04:00October 29, 2013|Campus Life|Comments Off on College of Charleston’s teacher education program receives national reaccreditation

The College of Charleston’s School of Education, Health, and Human Performance has been reaccredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education after a review of its teacher education program. The college’s teacher education program was recognized for meeting all six accreditation standards, and its performance was rated at the highest level for three

28 10, 2013

Q&A with Alison Bechdel, author of CofC’s the College Reads! selection

By |2015-03-25T09:46:43-04:00October 28, 2013|Campus Life|Comments Off on Q&A with Alison Bechdel, author of CofC’s the College Reads! selection

Allison Bechdel is an award-winning cartoonist and author of the graphic memoir Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic (2006). Bechdel came onto the cartooning scene in the late 1980s with Dykes to Watch Out For, a politically- and socially-charged comic strip about a community of friends in an unspecified city. In Fun Home, the author dives