Meet Dean Gibbs Knotts

Gibbs Knotts, Dean, School of Humanities and Social Sciences Dean Gibbs Knotts joined the College of Charleston Department of Political Science as chair in 2012 and has headed HSS since 2019. “I’ve always wanted to be a teacher,” says Dean Knotts. As a...

Alumna Seizes Opportunities on the Road to Victory

November 7, 2018 was the best day of Allie Watters’s life. A year earlier, the 2017 College of Charleston graduate had been appointed finance director for Joe Cunningham’s campaign to serve as U.S. Representative for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District. Now,...
HSS LEAP Community Propels Student Success

HSS LEAP Community Propels Student Success

Just days before the nation shut down due to the COVID 19 pandemic in March 2020, the HSS LEAP program launched at the College of Charleston. While this might seem an inauspicious beginning, the program’s passionate and innovative leaders were grateful that the...