17 06, 2021

Alumnus’ Kayak Voyage Aims to Raise Climate Change Awareness

By |2021-07-02T10:28:41-04:00June 17, 2021|All News, Alumni|Comments Off on Alumnus’ Kayak Voyage Aims to Raise Climate Change Awareness

Biology alumnus Will Freund '17 is sail-kayaking from Miami to Norfolk, Virginia, to find out from residents along the way how their coastal environment has changed in recent years.

15 06, 2021

CofC Faculty, Students Discover Slave Tag on Campus

By |2021-10-04T15:31:08-04:00June 15, 2021|All News, Campus Life|Comments Off on CofC Faculty, Students Discover Slave Tag on Campus

The recent discovery of an 1852 slave tag on the College of Charleston campus has offered a profound opportunity to recognize the contributions of the enslaved people who were an integral part of the development of the institution.

14 06, 2021

Astronomy Professor Develops Innovative Medical Imaging Device

By |2021-06-29T12:20:45-04:00June 14, 2021|Academics, All News|Comments Off on Astronomy Professor Develops Innovative Medical Imaging Device

Astronomy professor Joe Carson and his business Pensievision were awarded a $400,000 National Institutes of Health grant to test the medical imaging instrument he created with the help of CofC students and alumni.

8 06, 2021

Summer Research Grants Give Students Deeper Academic Experiences

By |2021-06-21T11:03:55-04:00June 8, 2021|Academics, All News|Comments Off on Summer Research Grants Give Students Deeper Academic Experiences

This year's Summer Undergraduate Research with Faculty (SURF) grant projects span a variety of academic interests, from exploring a potential new treatment for spinal cord injuries to environmentally friendly water purification techniques to the integration of video projections into lighting design.

20 05, 2021

6 CofC Students, Grads Selected for Prestigious Scholarships

By |2021-06-08T09:16:52-04:00May 20, 2021|Academics, All News|Comments Off on 6 CofC Students, Grads Selected for Prestigious Scholarships

During the 2020-21 academic year, College of Charleston students have been applying for and winning competitive scholarship awards in impressive numbers, despite the many challenges and disruptions created by the pandemic.

18 05, 2021

New Scholarships a Testament to Couple’s Devotion

By |2021-06-03T17:28:34-04:00May 18, 2021|All News, Alumni|Comments Off on New Scholarships a Testament to Couple’s Devotion

Two newly endowed scholarships at the College of Charleston celebrate the love of Dr. John Covington '84 and Robert Lukey while giving back to future generations.

4 05, 2021

Biology Grad Paves New Paths as Scholar, Leader

By |2021-05-15T10:02:23-04:00May 4, 2021|Academics, All News|Comments Off on Biology Grad Paves New Paths as Scholar, Leader

Vernon L. Kennedy Jr., who will graduate this week with a degree in biology, recently received the 2021 Presidential Award for Scholarship, Leadership and Service โ€“ the Collegeโ€™s most prestigious honor for students.

27 04, 2021

Learning Our Way: Coding and Composing

By |2021-05-05T10:12:27-04:00April 27, 2021|Academics, All News, Students|Comments Off on Learning Our Way: Coding and Composing

It turns out, one way to generate interest in computer coding โ€“ according to computer science professor and department chair Bill Manaris โ€“ is through music, like his Computers, Art and Music course.

21 04, 2021

Cybersecurity Club Heads to National Championship

By |2021-04-30T16:05:38-04:00April 21, 2021|All News, Campus Life, Students|Comments Off on Cybersecurity Club Heads to National Championship

Eight members of the College of Charleston Cybersecurity Club will be competing in the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition April 23-24.