Q&A With Padgett Powell ’74

Author of nationally acclaimed novels like Edisto and The Interrogative Mood, Padgett Powell ’74 is one of the most important figures in experimental fiction. Wish you could ask him a question or two? On November 22, Padgett will be on campus answering your...

An Alumna’s Journey Through Madagascar

After Katie Browne ’09 graduated from the College with a religious studies degree, she joined the United States Peace Corps for a life-altering experience. The day I received my Peace Corps invitation, I began (helplessly, subconsciously, but inevitably) forming...

Student Worker Imani Brown

Meet Imani Brown. A graduate of Wando High School, Imani is currently a freshman majoring in psychology at the College. This is her first semester working in the HSS Dean’s office, and we are lucky to have her. Next time you are in 2 Green Way, be sure to say...

Political Scientists Host Government Shutdown Discussion

Last night, political science professors Gibbs Knotts, Jordan Ragusa, and Kendra Stewart led a discussion and Q&A titled “Government Shutdown: Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Too Afraid to Ask.” Knotts, Ragusa and Stewart spoke about the...

Earthquake Preparedness

Did you know that the safest place during an earthquake is under a sturdy desk or table? (Doorways are not safe.) As you can see from the photos, our office decided to hold an earthquake drill and it was a success! The College of Charleston is officially participating...