24 03, 2014

Department of Communication Names 2014 Distinguished Communicator

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Jon Iwata, senior vice president of marketing and communications at IBM, will speak to students on March 26, 2014 at 5 p.m. Iwata joins Michael Gerson, Christopher Buckley, Senator Fritz Hollings and Marva Smalls as distinguished communicators.

21 03, 2014

5 Things College Students Need to Know About the Ukraine-Russia Conflict

By |2015-04-06T15:33:45-04:00March 21, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on 5 Things College Students Need to Know About the Ukraine-Russia Conflict

Adjunct Professor of Political Science and International Studies and Eastern European scholar Max Kovalov has boiled down the five things college students need to know now about the Ukraine-Russia conflict.

20 03, 2014

How to Write a Novel: Wake Early, Embrace Rejection, Keep Your Day Job

By |2015-04-06T15:33:45-04:00March 20, 2014|Academics, Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on How to Write a Novel: Wake Early, Embrace Rejection, Keep Your Day Job

College of Charleston alumnus Jon Sealy's debut novel is getting rave reviews. Best-selling author and English professor Bret Lott said he couldn't put the book down. Sealy will be on campus for a book reading on March 25, 2014.

19 03, 2014

I Want Your Job: Production Assistant at Vanity Fair

By |2020-01-14T14:10:21-05:00March 19, 2014|Academics, Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on I Want Your Job: Production Assistant at Vanity Fair

I Want Your Job is a series that features Q&A sessions with recent College of Charleston graduates in exceptional positions all over the world. This issue profiles Mary Alice Miller '12, the Editorial Production Assistant at Vanity Fair Magazine, as she describes her position and gives advice to students interested in her field.

17 03, 2014

Leader in Sustainable Urban Development to Speak at the College

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John L. Knott, Jr. will present โ€œA Better Way: Restoring the Economic, Environmental, and Social Health of Our Cities.โ€ He'll talk about repurposing existing urban landscapes that have seen decline to create new communities.

13 03, 2014

World Renowned Agriculturalist and Urban-Farming Expert to Speak at the College of Charleston

By |2020-01-14T14:10:21-05:00March 13, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on World Renowned Agriculturalist and Urban-Farming Expert to Speak at the College of Charleston

World renowned urban agriculturalist Will Allen to speak at the College of Charleston in a free event open to the public March 19, 2014, at 7 p.m.

12 03, 2014

I Want Your Job: Brand Manager for Alpine Ski Manufacturers

By |2015-04-06T15:33:46-04:00March 12, 2014|Academics|Comments Off on I Want Your Job: Brand Manager for Alpine Ski Manufacturers

Kathryn Smith '06 gets paid to ski in some of the best resorts in the world. She handles all the marketing for two international ski manufacturers, and credits her education at the College of Charleston.

6 03, 2014

College to Host Discussion on Ukraine’s Political Crisis

By |2015-04-06T15:33:46-04:00March 6, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on College to Host Discussion on Ukraine’s Political Crisis

Four College of Charleston professors will discuss the Ukrainian- Russian relationship and the recent tensions between the two countries.

5 03, 2014

I Want Your Job: Director of Engineering at Netflix

By |2017-03-22T12:29:17-04:00March 5, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on I Want Your Job: Director of Engineering at Netflix

Jason Chan '97 makes sure you don't miss a minute of your favorite Netflix shows. He helped to ensure the seamless launch of season two of House of Cards.

3 03, 2014

Motorcycle-Riding History Professor Pens New Book on Dixie Highway

By |2020-02-25T13:06:23-05:00March 3, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Motorcycle-Riding History Professor Pens New Book on Dixie Highway

Fueled by her love for the road, cars and motorcycles, College of Charleston History Professor Tammy Ingram has written a new book about Dixie Highway. The 6,000-mile highway was built between 1915 and 1926 and helped modernize many parts of the rural South.