College Professor Nominated for a GRAMMY
Guitar professor Marc Regnier was nominated for a "Best Chamber Performance" GRAMMY.
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12, 2010
Commencement Speaker Announced
Dorothea Benton Frank will speak at Winter Commencement on December 18.
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12, 2010
Local universities to share in $16 million federal grant – The Post and Courier
James Deavor, associate dean of the School of Science and Mathematics at the College of Charleston, said the college will use the money to support some of the work of one chemistry and two biology professors. Their research will be in the areas of genetics, neurobiology and chemical biology, he said. The grant also will
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12, 2010
A blast from the past – The Post and Courier
The original marquee, however, was dismantled in 1951 and a smaller, less ornate one was put up in its place, said Monica Scott, the college's vice president for facilities planning. College leaders decided to replace that marquee after a truck hit it a few years ago. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/dec/03/a-blast-from-the-past/
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12, 2010
10 SC colleges split $16 million for biomedicine – AP
South Carolina is set to get about $4 million. Clemson, the Medical University of South Carolina, Claflin University, South Carolina State University, the College of Charleston and USC-Beaufort are getting about $1 million each. http://www.thesunnews.com/2010/11/30/1842044/10-sc-colleges-split-16-million.html#ixzz16s6ugbPk
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12, 2010
Bill would require colleges’ transparency – The Post and Courier
Greg Padgett, chairman of the College of Charleston's Board of Trustees, attended the press conference. "We're a public institution," he said. "And it's a good move by the state to support transparency." http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/dec/02/bill-would-require-colleges-transparency/
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12, 2010
Report looks to turn sour notes around – The Post and Courier
--Create a music conservatory at the College of Charleston to draw young professional musicians, provide stable employment and pursue opportunities for arts education initiatives in the public schools. The report, titled "Future of Orchestral Music," was issued after months of meetings, consultations and preparation. The March shutdown of the symphony prompted a community response that
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11, 2010
College Receives Grant to Improve Biomedical Research
College is one of 10 schools to share a $16 million grant.
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11, 2010
Fun Phone Apps For College Applicants – College Bound Network
No more pulling out a big ol’ campus map and making it known to everyone on campus that you’re a lost little high school student. Schools like University of New Haven, College of Charleston, Stanford University, University of Florida, and University of Oregon put campus maps and contact info available in a free app. The
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11, 2010
Foursquare and over-share – The Post and Courier
"It starts as a gimmick but there's money involved," said Doug Ferguson, a professor of communication who teaches a social media graduate course at the College of Charleston. "If companies want that business they need to be on these sites. Then someone is going to make a lot of money." http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/nov/21/foursquare-and-over-share/