29 05, 2012

College of Charleston receives $1.4 million grant- The State

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The College of Charleston has received a $1.4 million award from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The award is part of a national $50 million initiative to enable schools to create more engaging science classes, bring real-world research experiences to students, and increase the diversity of students who study science. This is the second grant

29 05, 2012

Rare free man’s tag taps slave-era history in Charleston, S.C. – Charleston Post and Courier

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Harlan Greene, an author and senior manuscript and reference archivist for College of Charleston libraries, said slave and free men’s tags are now valued artifacts. Square, round and diamond shaped, slave tags were numbered and listed the type of work a slave could perform. http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20120529/PC16/120529101/rare-free-man-s-tag-taps-slave-era-history-in-charleston-sc  

25 05, 2012

Young Artists Series

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Presented by the Department of Music, this Piccolo Spoleto series features our most accomplished students and alumni.