College to Hold Commencement Ceremony on Saturday
New York Times best-selling author Dorothea Benton Frank will be commencement speaker.
New York Times best-selling author Dorothea Benton Frank will be commencement speaker.
All of the College's Living/Learning Communities worked with a local charity this holiday season.
The College of Charleston Foundation will use a $140,000 grant to transform hundreds of acres at Dixie Plantation in Hollywood into renewable forest. Funding for the effort is coming from the Chicago-based Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation, which supports conservation efforts in the Lowcountry. The money will be released over the next three years. http://www.charlestonbusiness.com/news/37228-money-on-trees-college-of-charleston-foundation-gets-forestry-grant?rss=0
South Carolina's College of Charleston is finding some unique ways to help students get through the pressure of final exams. The program is called Cougar Countdown and gives students mini-massages to help them relax. http://www.thestate.com/2010/12/13/1604001/massages-venting-help-sc-students.html#ixzz180HfZV2d
Ryan's win surprised some observers, not only because he unseated a longtime incumbent but also because he's only 22 -- the youngest member of the 124-member House. The reality of all this is slowly sinking in for the College of Charleston graduate student who still lives with his parents. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/dec/13/big-dream-a-reality-for-new-kid-on-block/
A First Year Experience learning community produced the state's first laptop orchestra performance.
Gilman Scholarships remove the financial constraints of studying abroad.
Accounting students collect gifts for Palmetto Project’s "Families Helping Families".
Internationally recognized classical guitarist and College of Charleston associate professor Marc Regnier has been nominated for a Grammy. His most recent recording of the chamber and solo works of Brazilian composer Radames Gnattali (Dorian/Sono Luminus), was selected for the Best Chamber Performance category. Winners of the 53rd annual Grammy Awards will be announced on February
Grant will be used to create and execute a strategic, comprehensive forestry management plan for Dixie Plantation.