Author Archives: Crystal Maclean

Alumni Updates

Did you notice these Graduate Student Alumni updates in the Spring 2013 volume of the “College of Charleston Magazine”? Tricia Ory (M.S. ’97) is on the national board of directors for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure. She has completed six years of board service to Komen Charlotte and is the immediate past president…

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ExCEL Awards

One week ago, the ExCEL Awards were announced. Congratulations to the 2013 ExCEL Award Winners! The 2013 Excellence in Collegiate Education and Leadership (ExCEL) Awards honored more than 30 students, staff, faculty and community members for their commitment to creating a campus environment that promotes diversity and excellence. The winners were chosen from more than…

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Graduates Studying in Europe

Ever thought about further graduate studies in Europe? Professor Donald Sparks will present important information about masters and PhD opportunities in the European Union on Wednesday, April 3, at 4:00pm in Hawkins Living-Learning Center (in the Honors College Residence Hall).  Dr. Sparks is the Director of the Office of Fellowships at the Citadel, a three…

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From the Office of Sustainability:

Created in the fall of 2011, the Office of Sustainability at the College of Charleston is comprised of undergraduate and graduate interns working under the direction of full time office staff. The purpose and vision of this Office is: To generate and apply knowledge through holistic praxis to create sustainable solutions that transform society by…

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Tomorrow: World Cultures Fair

  There are so many great opportunities of things to do this week at the College of Charleston. Here’s another! On Thursday, join the Center for International Education and others as they host the 2013 World Cultures Fair. This event will happen rain or shine (rain location: Stern Center Ballroom)! Hope to see you there!…

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Weekend Wrap-Up Part 4

So how was your weekend? Did you spend it studying, enjoying a hobby, or snoozing in the rain? Personally, I did a little bit of each. Overall, it was a low-key weekend. I spend Friday night doing some housework and assignments for my graduate classes. On Saturday, I made the trek downtown, in the rain,…

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For the Love of Sea Turtles

Recently, Scientific American posted an article, featuring one of the biology adjunct professors. Jennifer Keller, from the National Institute of Standards and Technology, has worked with 3 of our Masters of Marine Biology students in the past. The article, “Long-lasting Chemicals May Harm Sea Turtles,” examines the unknown risks of chemical pollution on sea turtles…

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