The exercise science major has grown to roughly 250 students in the year that it has been available. This year, new professors are in the classroom and new courses are being offered.
The Class of 2017 comes from 44 states, nine countries, and has traveled as far as 4,932 miles (from Accra, Ghana) to attend the College of Charleston. They are state champions, entrepreneurs, and globe trotters. Welcome!
Public health is one of the fastest growing majors at the College of Charleston. In less than a year, more than 200 students have begun taking classes toward either the B.A. or B.S. degree.
College of Charleston Hispanic Studies Professor, Carl Wise, Ph.D. spent part of his summer doing research at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C. He was awarded a highly competitive Folger Research Fellowship for his book project, Baroque Theologies in the Theater of Antonio Mira de Amescua, which will be published in late 2014. The
Dash's " Daughters of the Dust" was the first full-length film by an African-American woman with general theatrical release in the United States. She will be teaching two classes as part of the African American Studies Program at the College of Charleston.
The Board of Trustees Retreat will be held on August 15-16, 2013 in the Sweetgrass Pavilion on the Isle of Palms.
The College of Charleston Summer Study Fellowship with Sotheby's Institute of Art in New York City is given annually to an arts management graduate. Megan Schaeffer '13 says she now has a better idea of what she is interested in within the realm of visual art.
So that’s why the upcoming exhibit at the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art at the College of Charleston is intriguing. “Joseph Burwell: School of the Viking Spaniard Revisited,” and “Herb Parker: Studio Practice” opens Aug. 23. Parker, a professor at the college and one of South Carolina’s most prominent site-specific artists, will re-create his studio
When College of Charleston classes begin this month, students, faculty and staff will be able to check out bikes for free from the Stern Center. Bikes must be returned by the end of the day. The college has eight bikes to begin with but expects the program to grow, said Brian Fisher of the college’s
As part of his sustainability class, Stefan Koester conducted research and led the effort to install energy-saving systems on all of the College’s 60 beverage vending machines. This is expected to save the College an estimated $2,500 per year in energy costs.
