28 07, 2021

Education Majors Delve into Issues of Diversity in Teaching

By |2021-08-16T08:55:11-04:00July 28, 2021|Academics, All News|Comments Off on Education Majors Delve into Issues of Diversity in Teaching

Six education majors spent the summer researching issues of diversity in teaching as part of the Center for Partnerships to Improve Education's Summer Research Employment program.

27 07, 2021

Scholarship Pays Tribute to Past, Future Educators

By |2021-08-13T09:46:50-04:00July 27, 2021|Academics, All News|Comments Off on Scholarship Pays Tribute to Past, Future Educators

James B. Edwards โ€™50 established the O.M. & Bertie H. Edwards Scholarship to honor his parents and their combined 100 years of teaching, and to support CofC students pursuing a career in education.

21 06, 2021

Dominion Energy Supports Call Me MISTER Program

By |2021-07-26T09:47:18-04:00June 21, 2021|Academics, All News, Students|Comments Off on Dominion Energy Supports Call Me MISTER Program

The Call Me MISTER Program, which supports male minority students majoring in education who plan to become teachers, has received a $50,000 grant from Dominion Energy.

19 05, 2021

Crossing the Cistern Program Expands in Breadth, Impact

By |2021-06-07T13:32:52-04:00May 19, 2021|Academics, All News|Comments Off on Crossing the Cistern Program Expands in Breadth, Impact

The College's Crossing the Cistern program has expanded to each of the institution's academic schools, serving more students and providing more individualized support.

30 04, 2021

Physical Education Grad Hopes to Lead Fight Against Childhood Obesity

By |2021-05-19T11:29:59-04:00April 30, 2021|Academics, All News|Comments Off on Physical Education Grad Hopes to Lead Fight Against Childhood Obesity

Graduate Jayla Cunningham wants to show the importance of physical education in a child's life.

16 03, 2021

General Studies Opens the Door to Endless Possibilities

By |2021-03-30T10:07:09-04:00March 16, 2021|Academics, All News, Students|Comments Off on General Studies Opens the Door to Endless Possibilities

Teyako Bolden is among the CofC students who have found a pathway to their career goals and aspirations through the general studies program.

15 03, 2021

Gift to CofC Focuses on Teacher Education and Underserved Children

By |2021-03-29T10:08:16-04:00March 15, 2021|Academics, All News|Comments Off on Gift to CofC Focuses on Teacher Education and Underserved Children

Charleston businessman Ben Navarro, founder and CEO of Sherman Financial Group, and his wife Kelly, announced on Monday, March 15, a significant gift through the Beemok Family Foundation that will enhance the College of Charlestonโ€™s reputation as a leading educator of teachers.

11 02, 2021

Annual BeWell Campaign Promotes COVID-19 Prevention Measures

By |2021-02-24T12:18:00-05:00February 11, 2021|Academics, All News, Students|Comments Off on Annual BeWell Campaign Promotes COVID-19 Prevention Measures

The Womenโ€™s Health Research Team focused their annual Student Health Survey and subsequent BeWell campaign on behaviors that help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

27 01, 2021

CofC Joins new Partnership with Charleston County School District

By |2021-01-27T12:10:18-05:00January 27, 2021|News Briefs|Comments Off on CofC Joins new Partnership with Charleston County School District

The Charleston County School District and the College of Charleston are joining in a new partnership that will create a high school Scholars Academy program for students beginning in August 2021.

11 01, 2021

Alumna’s Legacy to ‘Keep Going’ With New Scholarship

By |2021-01-26T09:34:36-05:00January 11, 2021|All News, Alumni|Comments Off on Alumna’s Legacy to ‘Keep Going’ With New Scholarship

Special education major Emily Turner is the first recipient of the Elizabeth R. Reid Endowed Memorial School of Education, Health, and Human Performance Scholarship, which honors the life of alumna Elizabeth Reid.