The College of Charleston School of the Arts and The Charleston Concert Association will offer a free sneak preview of upcoming performances at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Recital Hall of the Simons Center for the Arts, 54 St. Philip St. Admission is free. The hourlong event will feature presentations by music history professor Blake
Erin McAdams, assistant political science professor at the College of Charleston, said Republicans in the GOP-controlled Legislature will fight to retain power, but laws exist to protect minorities, specifically black lawmakers who are most often Democrats in South Carolina. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/sep/20/most-in-house-face-easy-return/
College of Charleston tourism professor John Crotts said the recent increase in tourism resulted from visitors who would have visited the Gulf Coast this year had the devastating Gulf oil spill not occurred. http://www.thestate.com/2010/09/20/1474248/half-dozen-hotel-projects-planned.html#ixzz105fez6Zv
Faculty and students conducted ground-breaking research and interned at top companies.
LowcountryBizSC: What is your background and education? George Benson: I am a native of Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. My wife, Jane, and I have three children, Jeff, Laura, and Alison. Jeff and Laura are recent graduates of the University of Georgia, and Alison graduated from the College of Charleston last May. http://www.lowcountrybizsc.com/news/conversations/467/
CHARLESTON, S.C. — One sentence changed the life of Bret Lott. His story spans years and crosses career paths but a creative writing instructor made all the difference in Lott’s life. http://www.kearneyhub.com/news/local/article_8e1be104-c0ec-11df-9962-001cc4c002e0.html
The College of Charleston School of the Arts will present a 20th anniversary gala, “To Broadway and Back: A Party for the Arts,” 6-10 p.m. Oct. 2 at the Simons Center for the Arts and The Marion and Wayland H. Cato Jr. Center for the Arts, 161 Calhoun St., downtown Charleston. The school will be
Erik Sotka, a biology professor at the College of Charleston, has received a 2010 Fulbright Senior Scholarship to conduct a study on marine ecosystems at the University of New South Wales in Australia. He will spend four months looking at the effect of warming seas on the ecosystems, in particular seaweed-herbivore interactions. His study will
Meagan Orton admits that she's never used an iPod and doesn't really know how to operate one, which is unusual for a 21-year-old these days. That makes her an odd candidate to be a voice urging young people to protect their hearing from overusing music players and other loud, sustained noises. But the Stratford High
Holland Williams, director of career development at the College of Charleston, where just over 600 students become interns each year, said there is a growing trend among businesses to offer unpaid internships. "Some were using them as part-time employees but framing it as an internship," she said. "An intern cannot replace employees. The company has
