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CofC’s Kieron van Wyk First Black Golfer to Win Men’s CAA Individual Title
CofC men's golfer Kieron van Wyk made history on Tuesday, becoming the first Black golfer in CAA history to win individual medalist honors at the conference tournament. Van Wykโs performance helped lead the menโs golf team to also claim victory.
Get Studying with the Spring 2022 Finals Playlist
With final exams beginning later this week, President Andrew T. Hsu shared some songs to help students study.
Vonnegut Scholar to Reflect on Literary Journey at Commencement
For English Professor Susan Farrell, unexpected twists and turns in her academic career led her to become a preeminent scholar on Kurt Vonnegut and a founding member of the Kurt Vonnegut Society.
CAMPUS LIFE
Virtual Auction Supports Scholarships for Student-Athletes
The College of Charleston Athletic Fund will host a virtual auction from 9 a.m. on April 1 through 9 p.m. on April 3. All proceeds will benefit the Cougar Club Annual Fund, which supports the scholarship needs of more than 350 CofC student-athletes.
College of Charleston Photos of the Week
Spring has sprung in the Holy City and with it a flurry of activity on the College of Charleston campus.
Student Activist Paves Way for Change, Healing
Psychology and women's and gender studies double-major Reagan Williams has received the Sociologists for Women in Society Undergraduate Social Activism Award for her social justice efforts at the College.
ACADEMICS
Book Event Aims to Share French Culture, Language
Professors Juliette Bourdier and David Desplaces have organized โLe Don du Livre,โ which means "the gift of the book," an event aimed at distributing 2,000 French books to Charleston-area educators and students.
Panel Discussion Examines ‘Banned Books that Shape(d) the World’
In recognition of Banned Books Week, the College is hosting a panel discussion titled "Banned Books that Shape(d) the World" on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 6:30 p.m. in the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art.
Faster than the Speed of Light: New Research Looks at Gamma-Ray Bursts
College of Charleston astrophysicist Jon Hakkila says blasts created by gamma-ray bursts may actually exceed the speed of light in surrounding gas clouds.
ALUMNI
Alumni Capture Stunning Drone Photos of Lowcountry
After their first entrepreneurial venture fizzled, alumni Matthew Coda โ14 and Jake Cotreau โ14 pivoted into the drone space.
A Judge, Doctor, Digital Effects Wizard and Other Alumni Distinguish the College
A groundbreaking anesthesiologist, federal judge, two-time Academy Award winner and more will be honored at the 2015 College of Charleston Alumni Awards Gala on Nov. 19.
Alum’s Theater Troupe Brings Art to the Masses
Alum Luke Cleveland '01 created Coastal Stage Productions to make theater more accessible. His troupe recently performed "The Great American Trailer Park Musical" in Mount Pleasant.
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