18 10, 2013

College Announces Presidential Search Firm and Committee

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The search committee for the next president of the College of Charleston was announced during today’s meeting of the College of Charleston Board of Trustees. 

18 10, 2013

College of Charleston to Open New George Street Fitness Center

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The College of Charleston Campus Recreation Services Department will open the new 15,000-square-foot George Street Fitness Center (GSFC), located on the first floor of the Campus Center Apartments (50 George St.), October 22 at 12 p.m. The community is invited to check out the facility during the opening ceremony, but the center will only be available to students.

18 10, 2013

Victim’s Mother and Anti-Gay Hate Crime Activist to Speak on Campus

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Judy Shepard, mother of Matthew Shepard, victim of one of the highest profile anti-gay hate crimes in history, will speak at the College of Charleston the same month as the 15th anniversary of Matthew's death.

17 10, 2013

Diversity Week Focuses on Building a United Campus Community

By |2015-04-06T15:33:51-04:00October 17, 2013|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Diversity Week Focuses on Building a United Campus Community

The Office of Institutional Diversity hosts the 4th Annual Diversity Week from October 21 through 25, 2013. The week culminates with Reggae on the Cistern, a free event for the community.

17 10, 2013

Hospitality and Tourism Management Professor Offers Expert Opinion on Number One Tourist Destination

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It’s about the people. At least that’s what Wayne Smith, hospitality and tourism professor at the College of Charleston, credits for Charleston’s third consecutive “No. 1 City in the United States” accolade.

17 10, 2013

Sustainability: College Hosts First Large-Scale Zero Waste Event

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The 2013 Family Weekend Brunch resulted in less than 10 percent of waste going to a landfill, thanks to a collaboration between the Offices of Student Life, Sustainability and Dining Services.

16 10, 2013

Bioethics is a Hot Topic for Students

By |2015-04-06T15:33:51-04:00October 16, 2013|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Bioethics is a Hot Topic for Students

Students have the opportunity to attend a full-day lectureship at MUSC, where they will hear from the nation's top thinkers in bioethics. Perfect for pre-med students and students majoring in biology, philosophy and public health.

15 10, 2013

Mayor Joe Riley to Participate in Earthquake Drill at the College of Charleston

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Charleston Mayor Joe Riley will join students in the College of Charleston's Early Childhood Development Center (ECDC) to prepare for the Great Southeast ShakeOut earthquake drill.