The first time she stepped foot in a real laboratory, Ka’Dedra Andrea Creech didn’t know what to expect. Sure, she’d watched plenty of Dexter’s Laboratory, but she knew the Cartoon Network’s interpretation of scientific experimentation couldn’t compare to the real thing. “When I walked into the lab my freshman year at the College, I was
Recently acquired by the College's Special Collections, the papers highlight the remarkable life of Charlestonian Alicia Rhett, who chose a career in painting over acting.
Education Professor Kendall Deas is inspiring future African American educators to lead the way for the next generation.
Reporter Mike Mooneyham has made an indelible mark in the world of sports writing, having penned the longest running wrestling column in the country.
The world of Wall Street is often portrayed as competitive and cut-throat, but alumnus Stephen Boyd says that isn't reality. And he should know – since that's where he works.
Becca Shaw '06 has a career that for many seems like the invention of a sports lover's imagination, but for Shaw life at MLB Advanced Media is just another day at the office.
In a world that’s increasingly, and perhaps now eternally, interconnected, professors Rich Bodek (left) and Joe Kelly (right) have convinced their students to spend a semester focusing on what it means to be isolated and alone. For the third time, the history and English professors have combined their talents to teach an interdisciplinary course on
It’s so close, you can almost feel it. What was once a leap of faith is now a defining moment. With a few sure strides, the College will power through a long-anticipated finish line. June 30 marks the culmination of BOUNDLESS: The Campaign for the College of Charleston. In November 2014, BOUNDLESS shifted from its
She was relaxing in her kayak on a creek cutting through Edisto Island, trying to spy a bald eagle who had built a nest nearby. Bertha Booker ’87 was planning to spend the night sleeping on her kayak so she could rise early on the water and begin a full morning of birdwatching. But before
The story of Porgy and Bess is as tragic as it is powerful. And for this alumna, the lessons from a summer spent on the set of the opera went far beyond the struggles of the titular characters. The crescendo of those soulful ballads opened the door to her own metaphorical journey. by Deborah Lipman Cochelin ’74 The
