13 11, 2019

Softball Player Hits a Home Run with Medical Internship

By |2020-02-25T12:55:56-05:00November 13, 2019|Academics, Athletics|Comments Off on Softball Player Hits a Home Run with Medical Internship

Softball player Kylie Burke spent her summer as an intern in the microbiology and infectious disease unit at Emory University Hospital.

12 11, 2019

Computer Science Students Prevail at Programming Competition

By |2019-11-12T15:08:31-05:00November 12, 2019|Academics, News Briefs|Comments Off on Computer Science Students Prevail at Programming Competition

Computer science students recently took first place among teams competing locally and second place among teams competing regionally in the International Collegiate Programming Contest Southeast Region.

1 11, 2019

CofC and Naval Information Warfare Center Enter Partnership

By |2020-02-25T12:55:57-05:00November 1, 2019|Academics|Comments Off on CofC and Naval Information Warfare Center Enter Partnership

Under a new agreement, students and faculty in the School of Sciences and Mathematics will collaborate with Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic in areas such as data science and research projects.

23 10, 2019

STEM Program for Minority Students Celebrates 25th Anniversary

By |2020-02-25T12:55:59-05:00October 23, 2019|Academics|Comments Off on STEM Program for Minority Students Celebrates 25th Anniversary

The College of Charleston recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of the South Carolina Alliance for Minority Participation (SCAMP) program.

16 10, 2019

Researcher Goes Deep to Study Ocean Floor Vents

By |2020-02-25T12:56:00-05:00October 16, 2019|Academics|Comments Off on Researcher Goes Deep to Study Ocean Floor Vents

Biology professor Heather Fullerton studies sea life that surrounds hydrothermal vents at the bottom of the ocean. She'll discuss her research at a South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Marine Open House event on Saturday, Oct. 19.

4 10, 2019

Learning Aquatic Turtle Conservation Offers a Wave of Insight

By |2020-02-25T12:56:01-05:00October 4, 2019|Academics|Comments Off on Learning Aquatic Turtle Conservation Offers a Wave of Insight

Each summer, students at the College study aquatic turtle species firsthand and learn about the need for conserving these species in the course Aquatic Turtle Conservation and Biology.

26 09, 2019

Dutch Dialogues: Helping to Address Flooding in Charleston

By |2020-02-25T12:56:03-05:00September 26, 2019|Academics|Comments Off on Dutch Dialogues: Helping to Address Flooding in Charleston

Four faculty members from the Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences shared their expertise regarding Charleston's chronic flooding in a series of meetings called the Dutch Dialogues.

23 09, 2019

Faster than the Speed of Light: New Research Looks at Gamma-Ray Bursts

By |2020-02-25T12:56:03-05:00September 23, 2019|Academics|Comments Off on Faster than the Speed of Light: New Research Looks at Gamma-Ray Bursts

College of Charleston astrophysicist Jon Hakkila says blasts created by gamma-ray bursts may actually exceed the speed of light in surrounding gas clouds.