5 06, 2014

Being Progressive: Alison Piepmeier is a Fierce Advocate for the Inclusion of All Students

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Women’s and gender studies professor Alison Piepmeier strives for radical progression in her career. She says she is radically rethinking what intellectual disability means.

30 05, 2014

Director Proud of Avery’s Role in Celebrating Black Life

By |2015-04-06T15:33:41-04:00May 30, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Director Proud of Avery’s Role in Celebrating Black Life

As she heads to Harvard for leadership training this summer, Patricia Williams Lessane reflects on the Avery Center's expanded research and public programs.

29 05, 2014

Being Progressive: Making a Kosher Vegetarian/Vegan Dining Hall a Reality

By |2015-04-06T15:31:54-04:00May 29, 2014|Academics|Comments Off on Being Progressive: Making a Kosher Vegetarian/Vegan Dining Hall a Reality

Marty Perlmutter envisions the College's Jewish Studies Program serving as a catalyst for the renaissance of Jewish life in Charleston. The new dining hall is just one step in his plan.

27 05, 2014

Expert: Why Print and Digital Will Live Happily Ever After

By |2015-03-25T09:24:13-04:00May 27, 2014|Academics|Comments Off on Expert: Why Print and Digital Will Live Happily Ever After

A recent Slate article speculates that a library without books seems inevitable. College of Charleston Libraries Dean John White respectfully disagrees. He predicts that won’t happen anytime soon – if at all.

23 05, 2014

Emerging Fields: James Newhard on the Future of Studying the Past

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Professor James Newhard studies the past with some of the most futuristic technology available.

21 05, 2014

Being Progressive: Why Theatre Professor Evan Parry Pushes the Boundaries

By |2015-04-06T15:45:33-04:00May 21, 2014|Academics|Comments Off on Being Progressive: Why Theatre Professor Evan Parry Pushes the Boundaries

A Q&A with one of CHARLIE Magazine’s 50 Most Progressive People of 2014. Parry says pushing the boundaries is absolutely necessary.

19 05, 2014

Professor Wins Fulbright To Study Tribal Children in India

By |2020-02-25T13:06:15-05:00May 19, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Professor Wins Fulbright To Study Tribal Children in India

Professor Christine Finnan's research will focus on the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences, a residential school that serves 20,000 indigenous children in India.