Who’s talking about you?

I admit I don’t scan the blogs as often as I should (like daily), but I came across a post this morning that made me smile.  Bob Johnson, a consultant for higher ed marketing, used our Twitter account as an example in his March 4 post. It’s been interesting to learn what Twitter offers.  I’ll…

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Update from Australia

Notes from Joe – our Fulbright in Australia Joe Pollock is a College of Charleston Master’s of Science in Marine Biology candidate who was granted with a Fulbright Scholarship to study in Australia.  He touches base with us every now and again when he comes up for air.  Below is one of his most recent…

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New book by Jack Bass, W. Scott Poole

The Palmetto State: The Making of Modern South Carolina Text from Post & Courier Jack Bass and W. Scott Poole wanted to move beyond the tendency of many state histories to focus solely on well-known individuals and incidents by introducing some figures of whom many are not aware, not least the role of African-Americans in…

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Hang on one second, let me park my golf cart.

Charleston Magazine features Master’s in Environmental Studies Three alumni explain how their education benefits their career College of Charleston’s Master of Science in Environmental Studies was one of the first interdisciplinary programs to examine the role of public policy in environmental decision making.  Stephen Schabel, JR., Megan Barks and Ben Leigh explain how their unique…

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MPA Weekly Newsletter

Well, I started my first grad class last Thursday (Quantitative Research Methods) and I’m pretty excited.  It’s been a  long time coming, but I’m finally back in the classroom!  One of our first projects is to work with the United Way in their 2009 Homeless Count. I’m not sure what to expect, but it’s guaranteed…

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Graduate Students to Read in Library’s Poetry Series

On Tuesday, January 27, undergraduate, graduate and alumni of the College of Charleston English department will read their poetry in Charleston County Library’s Poetry Series.  The main branch, located at 68 Calhoun Street, presents its monthly poetry series on the fourth Tuesday of every month starting at 7:00 p.m. The coordinator of our Creative Writing…

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New graduate certificate in Special Education

The Graduate School of the College of Charleston now offers a Graduate Certificate in Special Education! I was excited to learn this week that the School of Education, Health and Human Performance has approved our ninth graduate certificate! The added bonus?  General and special education teachers can begin taking classes as early as January 12!…

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