26 04, 2022

Vonnegut Scholar to Reflect on Literary Journey at Commencement

By |2022-11-11T14:56:37-05:00April 26, 2022|All News, Campus Life|Comments Off on Vonnegut Scholar to Reflect on Literary Journey at Commencement

For English Professor Susan Farrell, unexpected twists and turns in her academic career led her to become a preeminent scholar on Kurt Vonnegut and a founding member of the Kurt Vonnegut Society.

22 04, 2022

English Major Among Top Student Employees in the Nation

By |2022-05-04T12:22:05-04:00April 22, 2022|All News, Campus Life, Students|Comments Off on English Major Among Top Student Employees in the Nation

The National Student Employment Association recently recognized graduating senior Mollie Bowman as one of the Top 19 student employees in the nation.

23 03, 2022

Critical Conversations: ‘Two Women Bridge the Racial Divide’

By |2022-04-07T15:41:55-04:00March 23, 2022|All News, Campus Life|Comments Off on Critical Conversations: ‘Two Women Bridge the Racial Divide’

The College invites the community to "Two Women Bridge the Racial Divide in a Civil Rights Journey" – a conversation with Polly Sheppard, a survivor of the Mother Emanuel A.M.E. Church massacre, and Margaret Seidler, a descendent of slave traders. Their inspiring story of growing together and confronting the past as they toured the South's civil rights sites together last summer shows that, together, we can shape a better future.

21 02, 2022

Student’s Podcast Focuses on the Black Experience at CofC and Beyond

By |2022-03-15T11:26:30-04:00February 21, 2022|All News, Campus Life|Comments Off on Student’s Podcast Focuses on the Black Experience at CofC and Beyond

Inspired by a project to highlight one of the first Black professors at the College, English major Tony Jackson launched the podcast 'The Black Experience' to highlight stories from the Black community at CofC and beyond.

13 01, 2022

Scholarships Open the Door to Philosophical Exploration for CofC Student

By |2022-01-28T15:16:39-05:00January 13, 2022|Academics, All News, Students|Comments Off on Scholarships Open the Door to Philosophical Exploration for CofC Student

Bolstered by several humanities scholarships, Patrick Wohlscheid, a double major in English and philosophy, is researching philosophical and literary themes on subjects such as monstrosity and slavery.

13 12, 2021

English Professor to Share a World of Insight at Winter Commencement

By |2022-10-31T14:28:04-04:00December 13, 2021|All News|Comments Off on English Professor to Share a World of Insight at Winter Commencement

Having grown up and lived in locations from England and South Africa to Tanzania, English Professor Simon Lewis is well-equipped to offer a world of insight to graduates during winter commencement on Dec.18.

29 11, 2021

CofC English Professor to Deliver Winter Commencement Address

By |2022-10-31T14:10:22-04:00November 29, 2021|All News, Campus Life|Comments Off on CofC English Professor to Deliver Winter Commencement Address

College of Charleston English Professor Simon Lewis will be the commencement speaker during the winter commencement ceremony on Dec. 18, 2021.

27 10, 2021

CofC Podcast: Alumnus Tells Tales of College of Charleston Ghosts

By |2022-11-28T15:32:56-05:00October 27, 2021|All News, Alumni, CofC Podcast|Comments Off on CofC Podcast: Alumnus Tells Tales of College of Charleston Ghosts

Alumnus Ed Macy '91 reveals the haunted buildings on the College of Charleston campus – and the stories behind the phantoms inside.

12 10, 2021

CofC Sponsors International Conference on Romanticism

By |2021-10-14T10:29:31-04:00October 12, 2021|News Briefs|Comments Off on CofC Sponsors International Conference on Romanticism

The College of Charleston is a co-sponsor of the International Conference on Romanticism, taking place Oct. 14-16, including a lecture and film screening, which are free and open to the public.