College Partners With NASA T2U Program
The College of Charleston is the only university in South Carolina to partner with NASA's Technology Transfer University (T2U) program.
The College of Charleston is the only university in South Carolina to partner with NASA's Technology Transfer University (T2U) program.
A group of College of Charleston students, alumni and faculty will participate in a national effort through NASA to live stream the upcoming solar eclipse.
NASA announced on Wednesday, June 21, that it will broadcast nationwide coverage of the historic solar eclipse later this summer live from the College of Charleston.
Cassandra Runyon hopes to help blind and visually impaired students learn more about a major solar eclipse that will occur late this summer.
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden will be unable to deliver the commencement address on Dec. 17, 2016. NASA Deputy Administrator Dava Newman has been selected to deliver the address in place of Bolden.
The College was one of 15 organizations honored with a grant from NASA in June 2015. The grant will fund geology professor Cassandra Runyon's research on recent changes in coastal marine ecosystems in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Geology professor Cass Runyon was at the Orion launch, and alum David Weiss '12, a Mars researcher, might be involved in the first manned trip to the planet.
After nearly 20 years of teaching and conducting research at the College, associate professor of geology Cassandra Runyon is as passionate as ever about studying and exploring the universe with her students and colleagues.
Astronomy Professor Jon Hakkila and an international team of researchers have made a scientific discovery that is so big and unexpected that it challenges our understanding of the evolution of the universe.