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Center for Civic Engagement Revives Alternative Break
After a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Center for Civic Engagement is relaunching its Alternative Break Program with two planned trips in March 2023. Students must apply by noon on Jan. 23, 2023.
Men’s Basketball on a Roll: 10 Cougars You Should Know
The College of Charleston men's basketball team is on a roll, with 18 wins in a row and a spot in the AP Poll's Top 25. Meet 10 student-athletes who are making plays on the court.
CofC Podcast: Professor Scott Peeples Explores Edgar Allan Poe’s Lowcountry Haunts
On this episode of 'Speaking Of … College of Charleston,' Scott Peeples, interim chair of the Department of English and Poe scholar, takes us on a tour of some of the Lowcountry landmarks associated with Edgar Allan Poe.
CAMPUS LIFE
Class of 2022 Celebrated for ‘Resilience’ During Friday Commencement
More than 500 graduates from the School of Humanities and Social Sciences and School of Languages, Cultures, and World Affairs gathered under the stately oaks of the Cistern Yard on Friday, May 6, to celebrate the conclusion of their academic journeys at CofC and the start of a new chapter.
Class of 2022 Graduation Profile
Check out the Class of 2022 by the numbers.
College of Charleston Photos of the Week
From a moonlight breakfast to puzzles and yoga to ice cream with President Hsu, students had plenty of ways to calm their nerves during finals with all the Cougar Countdown events happening this past week.
ACADEMICS
Learning Our Way: Teaching Success in Online Asynchronous Classes
Sociology Professor Heath Hoffmann talks about the advantages and successes of online asynchronous classes for students and faculty.
Casa Hispana Residents Study Abroad Without Leaving Campus
La Casa Hispana is a residential living and learning community providing students an immersive language and culture experience without studying abroad.
New Mroz Institute Builds on a Global Legacy
The new John Edwin Mroz Global Leadership Institute will provide students the opportunity to develop high-level international skills necessary for careers of global impact.
ALUMNI
CofC Alums Celebrate Gullah Music with Ranky Tanky
A trio of CofC alums are bringing the joy and power of Gullah music to mainstream audiences as part of the band Ranky Tanky.
Alums’ Cat Cafe Continues to Break Adoption Numbers
To celebrate the record pace of adoptions at Pounce Cat Cafe + Wine Bar, co-owned by alumni Ashley Brooks ’14 and Annaliese Hughes ’14, the College sent a special visitor.
Alumna Seeks Justice as Criminal Prosecutor
From assault to homicide and everything in between, Kate Wrenn ’06 has seen it all in her work as a criminal prosecutor.
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