In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, The Office of Institutional Diversity (OID) and Círculo Hispanoamericano de Charleston will host Fernando Colón-Navarro, Associate Dean and Professor of Law at Texas Southern University’s Thurgood Marshall School of Law in Houston, Texas. Dean Colón-Navarro will speak about the Pre-Brown vs. Board of Education struggle for Latino children
The College of Charleston's School of Business has received a $500,000 gift from the Folkstone Limited Partnership. The money will be used for study-abroad scholarships, faculty development and international research, the Dean's Excellence Fund, international program expansion in Europe and Asia, and an endowment to support undergraduate business students in their pursuit of global learning
Wear teal on Friday, September 30 to raise awareness about ovarian cancer.
Three computer science students created a video game in a Computing in the Arts course.
How apt. It is only fitting that the title of Carol Ann Davis' new poetry collection, "Atlas Hour," is drawn from one of the pieces she refers to as the "hourly poems," suggestive of the idea that every hour contains multitudes. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/sep/17/poet-thrives-on-full-life/
Kendra Stewart, a political science professor at the College of Charleston, said she senses many are ambivalent about next year's election. Many voters think Obama is a good person "but has not come through with the change that they had hoped for." "There is not overwhelming disappointment because most voters right now feel like the
The College of Charleston Department of Physics and Astronomy will make you see stars. The College observatory will be open to the public on September 16th from 8:30 p.m. until 10 p.m. Smaller telescopes are also available on the observation deck. http://www.abcnews4.com/story/15471429/reach-for-the-stars-with-the-college-of-charleston
It’s not every day a distinguished winner of the Nobel Peace Prize visits Charleston. On Sept. 25, Elie Wiesel, an untiring promoter of peace and reconciliation, will appear on the campus of the College of Charleston for two reservation-only events: a panel discussion noon-1:15 p.m. at the Sottile Theatre featuring eight students who will interview
Meeting on September 21.
Gift made possible through the Folkstone Limited Partnership.
