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Just Out: Winter 2023 Issue of ‘College of Charleston Magazine’
The Winter 2023 issue of the 'College of Charleston Magazine' is just arriving throughout campus, in homes across the country and around the globe.
How Edgar Allan Poe Became the Darling of the Maligned andย Misunderstood
English Professor Scott Peeples reflects on Edgar Allan Poe, who would have turned 214 years old on Jan. 19, 2023, and why he remains one of the worldโs most recognizable and popular literary figures.
Former Jewish Studies Director Leaves Lasting Legacy
Marty Perlmutter, former director of the Jewish Studies Program at the College of the Jewish Studies Program, died on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, at the age of 79.
CAMPUS LIFE
Latest Halsey Exhibits Focus on the Legacy of Colonialism
The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art's newest exhibits, 'CORPUS' and 'Pinturas de Casta and the Construction of American Identity,' explore the legacy of South American colonialism.
Relive Spring 2022 Commencement in Photos
Spring 2022 Commencement was full of exuberance and joy as the College of Charlestonโs newest alumni celebrated their academic achievements. Take a look at some of the standout moments.
CofC Graduates Encouraged to ‘Dream Big’
College of Charleston commencement speakers Judgeย Richard Gergel and Professor Steve Litvin encouraged the Class of 2022 to "dream big" and make a difference during graduation ceremonies on Saturday, May 7.
ACADEMICS
Engineering Program Takes Root at the College
Almost two dozen students are majoring in systems engineering at the College of Charleston, a new program designed for 21st-century needs.
Annual BeWell Campaign Promotes COVID-19 Prevention Measures
The Womenโs Health Research Team focused their annual Student Health Survey and subsequent BeWell campaign on behaviors that help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Center for the Study of Slavery in Charleston Sponsors New Historical Marker
The Center for the Study of Slavery in Charleston sponsored a historic marker that highlights the history of the domestic slave trade at a building in downtown Charleston.
ALUMNI
CofC Alum Sees Aquaculture as Solution to Hungry Planet
Wes Eason '00 is the third generation to work in his family's aquaculture business in Western North Carolina
CofC Alumna’s Baby Born During Solar Eclipse
Just as the solar eclipse was beginning in Charleston on Aug. 21, 2017, Kaylee Walters โ08 welcomed a baby girl to the world and named her Ayla, meaning "halo of light around the moon" in Turkish.
I Want Your Job: Lab Tech at Oskar Blues Brewery
CofC alumnus David Wilsonย '08 turned his passion for science into a job at Oskar Blues Brewery in Brevard, North Carolina.
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