College of Charleston Photos of the Week

From a visit by a presidential candidate to a look inside a new art class that focuses on blacksmithing to the launch of the new Presidential Speaker Series, it’s been a busy week at the College of Charleston.

On Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019, the College of Charleston’s Office of Institutional Diversity hosted Michael Sorrell, president of Paul Quinn College in Dallas, Texas, for the inaugural Presidential Speaker Series. Sorrell has been named one of America’s 10 Most Innovative College Presidents and has spoken at TED Talks, the University Innovation Alliance National Summit and SXSW Education. Photos by Heather Moran

The College launched a new blacksmithing class this fall, which has proven popular with students. Photos by Heather Moran

To kick off the College of Charleston’s Neurodiversity Initiative during the month of October, English professor and medical humanities Director Kathy Béres Rogers and Anne Osowski, assistant director of the Center for Disability Services/SNAP, held an opening reception on Oct. 7, 2019, with a performance by a cappella group Charleston Vibes. Photos by Heather Moran

Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii) visited the College of Charleston on Oct. 4, 2019, to attend the Bully Pulpit Series. Photos by Heather Moran

Staff met for fellowship, food and fun at the Fall Staff Drop-in on Oct. 4, 2019, at the President’s House Courtyard. Photos by Heather Moran