16 10, 2013

Bioethics is a Hot Topic for Students

By |2015-04-06T15:33:51-04:00October 16, 2013|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Bioethics is a Hot Topic for Students

Students have the opportunity to attend a full-day lectureship at MUSC, where they will hear from the nation's top thinkers in bioethics. Perfect for pre-med students and students majoring in biology, philosophy and public health.

15 10, 2013

Mayor Joe Riley to Participate in Earthquake Drill at the College of Charleston

By |2020-01-14T14:11:49-05:00October 15, 2013|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Mayor Joe Riley to Participate in Earthquake Drill at the College of Charleston

Charleston Mayor Joe Riley will join students in the College of Charleston's Early Childhood Development Center (ECDC) to prepare for the Great Southeast ShakeOut earthquake drill.

14 10, 2013

Professors Offer Expert Opinions on the Government Shutdown

By |2015-04-06T15:33:51-04:00October 14, 2013|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Professors Offer Expert Opinions on the Government Shutdown

College of Charleston professors continue to weigh in on the government shutdown - from partisan politics to impacts on the real estate market.

14 10, 2013

Reverend Michael Dowd Presides over Unlikely Marriage

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The College of Charleston will join together science and religion on October 23, 2013, when evolutionary theologian, bestselling author, and Big History evangelist Reverend Michael Dowd speaks. This interdisciplinary lecture represents several College departments coming together to encourage critical thinking and open mindedness among students.

11 10, 2013

Can a Frog Jump Further than an Elementary School Student?

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Nearly 100 fourth and fifth graders will come to the College's School of Sciences and Mathematics to conduct experiments and learn about amphibians as part of the Literacy Outreach Initiative (LOI).

30 09, 2013

Will the Government Shutdown Have a Major Impact on the College of Charleston?

By |2015-04-06T15:23:28-04:00September 30, 2013|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Will the Government Shutdown Have a Major Impact on the College of Charleston?

Officials do not expect the campus community to see immediate problems due to the shutdown. However, a long-term closure could create complications.

30 09, 2013

College Offers New Master’s Degree Specialization in Cybersecurity

By |2015-04-06T15:23:28-04:00September 30, 2013|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on College Offers New Master’s Degree Specialization in Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is a national imperative. During his 2013 State of the Union speech, President Barack Obama issued an executive order that the nation make improvements in cybersecurity. In response, students in the joint College of Charleston and The Citadel master’s degree in computer and information sciences program will be able to select a specialization in

23 09, 2013

College Offers Concentration in Growing Field of Computational Neuroscience

By |2015-04-06T15:23:28-04:00September 23, 2013|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on College Offers Concentration in Growing Field of Computational Neuroscience

Computational neuroscience is at the crossroads between physics, mathematics, computer science, biology, and psychology. It is the analysis of signals like heart rate, EEG, PET and MRI combined with a basic knowledge of biology/physiology.

30 08, 2013

College is Internationally Recognized for Training Ocean Surveyors

By |2015-04-06T15:23:28-04:00August 30, 2013|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on College is Internationally Recognized for Training Ocean Surveyors

The College's BEAMS Program was recently featured in the Hydro International magazine for preparing students to take jobs in the ocean survey field, which has more job opportunities than qualified candidates.