M. Richard (Rick) DeVoe joined the South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium, an independent state agency, in 1980, and has served as its Executive Director since 1997. The Consortium is charged with managing and administering the NOAA National Sea Grant College Program and similar programs for the state of South Carolina, and as such generates and…
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White House Year-round Internship Program For African American Undergraduate and Graduate Students
The White House Initiative’s Year-round Internship Program offers an exciting experience for undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in improving education outcomes for African Americans. This is an unpaid internship working for the U.S. Department of Education in Washington, D.C. This internship gives students an opportunity to learn about the White House Initiative on…
MSHP Student and Professor Collaborate on New Book
In the Spring of 2012, Professor Barry Stiefel and student Emily Ford’13 began the research and writing that has resulted in a short but comprehensive history of Jewish communities in New Orleans and along the Mississippi River in Louisiana and Mississippi. The result, The Jews of New Orleans and the Mississippi Delta: A History of…
Guest Blogger-Kristen Young
I’m a second year graduate student in the MPA program at CofC. It’s awesome… I’m a lucky girl. Also, I am an Aries, I love Thai food, and baking, and basically food in general. And riding my bike. My Organization: A very brief articulation of events, from the beginning Once upon a time in…
Welcoming New Students
Newly accepted graduate students enrolling in their first class during the Summer semester were invited to attend the May Orientation Social on Monday, May 13th, 2013. Students from various programs joined us at Saffron Cafe & Bakery for some delicious food and delightful conversation. We hope the students had as much fun as we did! Check…
Get Hooded
Did you get the email a few days ago? You should know that there’s a proper way to carry your hood during commencement this Friday. When you are in the processional line, you will carry your hood on your LEFT arm with the color of your program pointing outwards. When you are on…
Tomorrow: The ExCEL Awards
Be sure to support your fellow students, your faculty, and your staff at this year’s ExCEL Awards. Susan Hallatt, one of our own in the Graduate School Office, has been diligently working on this event…
Notice: We Will Close…
The Graduate School Office will be closed from noon until 1:30 pm today. During this time, we will be having a farewell luncheon with Regina Semko, Assistant to the Dean, who is retiring tomorrow, March 15th, after many, many years of service to the College of Charleston community. Before coming to the Graduate School in…
Come In, We’re Open
We may not be open 24 hours a day, but we are open during spring break. Come see us in Suite 310 of Randolph Hall!…
Changes in the Graduate School Office
You have probably noticed some changes in The Graduate School Office lately – like new names and faces. Regan Fantry left last August. Mark McConnel and Robyn Olejniczak joined the staff in January. Niki Leiva left in late January. So, that pretty much sums up the changes, but what does that mean? Keep reading to…