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African American Studies Director Named Inaugural Whipper Distinguished Professor
The College of Charleston has named Anthony Greene, director of the African American Studies Program, as its inaugural Lucille Simmons Whipper Distinguished Professor.
Our City: Live Blogging the College of Charleston’s Big Dance
Get all the latest information and behind-the-scenes action as the College of Charleston men's basketball team prepares for its first NCAA Tournament appearance in five years.
Israeli Mob Attack puts a Century-Old Word in the Spotlight
College of Charleston Jewish studies professor Joshua Shanes reflects on a recent attack in the Palestinian town of Huwara.
CAMPUS LIFE
School of the Arts Unveils Time Capsule
Amid smoke and lights on the Sottile Theatre stage, the School of the Arts on Thursday, Sept. 22, unveiled the contents of a time capsule from 1977 discovered during renovations of the Albert Simons Center for the Arts.
CofC Celebrates Opening of Cougar Cutz
The College of Charleston community came together to celebrate the grand opening of Cougar Cutz Barber Shop on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022.
5 Hispanic Heritage Month Events to Check Out
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, several CofC departments, offices and programs are sponsoring events ranging from the Multicultural Festival to the Hispanic Studies Career Seminar Series.
ACADEMICS
Two CofC Professors Receive Fulbright Awards to Teach, Study Abroad
CofC professors Adem Ali and Richard Bodek have received Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program awards to travel abroad to learn and lecture in their respective fields for the 2021–22 academic year.
Partnership With MUSC Creates Pipeline for Aspiring Surgical Scientists
The Honors College and MUSC partnered together to create the Pipeline for Aspiring Surgical Scientists (PASS) internship program for students considering careers in surgery or as a medical scientist.
History Professor Wins Prestigious Fellowship
A postdoctoral award from the American Association of University Women will allow history professor Shannon Eaves to focus on finishing a book project about the sexual exploitation of enslaved women.
ALUMNI
I Want Your Job: Software Engineer at Facebook
Semmy Purewal '02 likes to build connections, both online and among people, in his job as a software engineer for Facebook.
Fueled by CofC Alums, Lowcountry Street Grocery Keeps Rolling
Three years after its launch, Lowcountry Street Grocery is still going strong, thanks in part to the addition of more College of Charleston alumni and students.
How CofC Helped One Alumna Get to The World Cup
Deniz Houston '16 spent her summer at the FIFA World Cup competitions in Sochi, Russia, where she worked as a media operations volunteer.
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