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SPECTRA Program Welcomes a Growing Number of International Students
SPECTRA, a summer program designed to help first-generation students and students of color adjust to college life, has become an avenue of support for international students, with over 10% of students participating this year coming from outside the U.S.
Literary Journals Create a Culture of Creativity at CofC
Literary journals like 'Illuminations' and 'Miscellany' offer students and faculty a space for expression and creativity.
College Featured as a Top School in 2023 ‘Fiske Guide’
For the 18th year in a row, the College of Charleston has been included in the Fiske Guide to Colleges.
CAMPUS LIFE
Simons Center Set for Multimillion-Dollar Renovation
The Albert Simons Center for the Arts, located in the heart of the College of Charleston campus, will be closed for the next two years while the building undergoes an extensive multimillion-dollar renovation.
Model Students: Meet a Few of CofC’s Newest Cougars
More than 3,000 new students are starting at the College of Charleston this fall, hailing from all over the U.S. and around the world. Here are a few of the newest Cougars.
College of Charleston Photos of the Week
The 2021-22 academic year is in full gear at the College of Charleston. From move-in to Convocation to the first day of classes, here are a few highlights from the past week.
ACADEMICS
Professor’s Research Goes With the Flow
Through orbiting experiments, Ana Oprisan is helping to advance space exploration.
REACH Graduate is Delivering the Goods
A graduate of the REACH Program, Randon Strange ’16 now is a man of letters in the Office of Mail Services at the College.
Theatre Professor is a Guiding Light
Award-winning lighting designer Jason Lyons has a new “off-Broadway” gig to tout – visiting instructor in the Department of Theatre and Dance.
ALUMNI
The Shrimp-Studying Fulbright Scholar Who Finds Time to Sing Opera
Patricia Cooney is the 2016 recipient of the Bishop Robert Smith Award, which recognizes College students who have excelled both inside and outside the classroom.
2016 Spring Commencement in Photos
The College's spring graduation ceremonies occurred on a beautiful Mother's Day weekend.
A Moving Experience – Alumni Entrepreneurs in the Relocation Business
Cougar Moving Company started as a business moving college students in and out of dorms. Now it operates all over the Lowcountry.
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