Journal Edited by English Professor Wins Award
"postmedieval" receives the PROSE Award for Best New Journal in Social Sciences and Humanities.
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Lego builds conflict – The Post and Courier
Alison Piepmeier, director of the women's and gender studies program at the College of Charleston, says there are very few gender differences that are biologically based. She said that gender roles are something that people have been trained to think of and aren't part of a person's biology. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2012/feb/06/lego-builds-conflict/
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Princeton Review ranks CofC as a “Best Value College” – Charleston Post and Courier
The College of Charleston has been ranked as a “Best Value College” by the Princeton Review. The Princeton Review and USA Today presented the top 100 “Best Value Colleges” list today. The list identifies America's top undergraduate schools offering excellent academics, generous financial aid, and/or relatively low cost of attendance. http://downtown.live5news.com/news/schools/65997-princeton-review-ranks-cofc-best-value-college
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CofC offers new MBA focus in hospitality revenue management – Charleston Business Journal
The two-year-old MBA program at the College of Charleston’s School of Business is expanding to include a focus on hospitality revenue management. The new focus came after increased attention into revenue management for the hospitality industry. In 2010, Susan Thronson said in Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International’s 2010 special report, “Revenue management has continued
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College of Charleston Named “Best Value College” by Princeton Review
College honored for excellent academics, generous financial aid, and relatively low cost of attendance.
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School of Business Offers New MBA Focus in Hospitality Revenue Management
Students can now choose one of three specialized areas in hospitality revenue management.
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ExCEL Award Nominations Now Being Accepted
Deadline is March 2, 2012, awards ceremony will be held April 4, 2012.
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College Hosts Competitions for High School Students
Hundreds of students will participate in the High School Computer Programming Competition and Math Meet.
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Professor Writes Book about Math and Humor
Robert Norton's book is called "Tales of a College Math Professor, Over-Easy, on Wry."
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Casino opponents: Gambling would lead to more crime – Miami Herald
Though its scope was impressive, that study does have critics, including College of Charleston Associate Professor of Economics Douglas Walker. Walker said the fundamental flaw with its crime increase projections was that it did not correctly factor in the droves of tourists attracted by some casinos. “That’s going to overstate the crime rate,” said Walker,