12 05, 2021

Scholarship Celebrates Retired Professor’s Passion for the Written Word

By |2021-05-27T17:12:35-04:00May 12, 2021|Academics, All News|Comments Off on Scholarship Celebrates Retired Professor’s Passion for the Written Word

Former students, colleagues and friends established the Nan Morrison Endowed Scholarship as an homage to the retired English professor’s passion for teaching English Renaissance and Southern literature. 

6 05, 2021

Anthropology, Dance Double-Major Charts Her Own Course

By |2021-05-19T11:29:54-04:00May 6, 2021|Academics, All News|Comments Off on Anthropology, Dance Double-Major Charts Her Own Course

Jayne Pardys, who graduated last week as a double-major in dance and anthropology, discovered her love for education while exploring the intersection of dance and culture.

26 04, 2021

SGA President Reflects on Leading During COVID

By |2021-05-05T10:12:32-04:00April 26, 2021|All News, Campus Life, Students|Comments Off on SGA President Reflects on Leading During COVID

When he decided to run for SGA president in 2020, Jeremy Turner couldn't have foreseen the challenges he would face leading his fellow students in the midst of a global pandemic.

16 04, 2021

Charleston Poet Marjory Wentworth on Why Poetry Matters

By |2021-04-28T12:43:08-04:00April 16, 2021|Academics, All News|Comments Off on Charleston Poet Marjory Wentworth on Why Poetry Matters

For National Poetry Month, which runs throughout April, poet and College of Charleston Adjunct Instructor of English Marjory Wentworth reflects on why studying poetry matters more than ever before.

29 03, 2021

New African American History Tours Added to Discovering Our Past Website

By |2021-04-09T13:33:09-04:00March 29, 2021|All News, Campus Life|Comments Off on New African American History Tours Added to Discovering Our Past Website

The College's Discovering Our Past Project is adding five new African American history tours to the multi-media website.

18 03, 2021

Student Activist Paves Way for Change, Healing

By |2021-03-31T11:24:25-04:00March 18, 2021|All News, Campus Life, Students|Comments Off on Student Activist Paves Way for Change, Healing

Psychology and women's and gender studies double-major Reagan Williams has received the Sociologists for Women in Society Undergraduate Social Activism Award for her social justice efforts at the College.

24 02, 2021

CofC Celebrates Kurt Vonnegut’s ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’

By |2021-03-09T13:29:53-05:00February 24, 2021|Academics, All News|Comments Off on CofC Celebrates Kurt Vonnegut’s ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’

The College celebrates the recent 50th anniversary of Kurt Vonnegut’s "Slaughterhouse-Five" with an art exhibit in Addlestone Library and a talk with English professor and Vonnegut scholar Susan Farrell.

16 02, 2021

Late Professor’s New Book Leaves a Lasting Legacy

By |2021-03-17T14:21:02-04:00February 16, 2021|Academics, All News|Comments Off on Late Professor’s New Book Leaves a Lasting Legacy

With the help of colleagues, late CofC professor Alison Piepmeier's final book, "Unexpected: Parenting, Prenatal Testing, and Down Syndrome" debuted last month.