One Course Initiative Test Drive a Master’s Degree Through the College of Charleston The Graduate School of the College of Charleston, along with the Lowcountry Graduate Center, is offering the One Course Initiative (OCI), a wallet-friendly opportunity to try a graduate class. Through OCI, the $45 application fee is waived and four free GRE preparation…
Spring MPA Professional Development Panel
“Politics, Government, and the Nonprofit Sector – Collaboration or Conflict?” Join us on Wednesday, April 8 at 6:15 for the Spring MPA Professional Development Panel. Dana Beach, William Wert, Andy Benke, Tammie Hoy and Ellen Dressler Moryl will discuss how nonprofits collaborate, or otherwise interact, with politicians and government agencies. This panel will also address…
It’s raining in Charleston. Break out the Amphibious ATV.
It’s raining in Charleston. Folks from around here know that if it’s raining during rush hour and it just happens to be high tide, there are some streets you should avoid (like Lockwood Avenue). Heck – even if it’s not high tide, but the wet stuff has been coming down for at least an hour,…
Big Night at the ExCEL Awards
Last night, The College of Charleston recognized the outstanding achievements of its students, alumni, faculty, staff and members of the community at the Multicultural ExCEL Awards. These awards recognized the dedicated efforts of our friends and family to diversify and enhance the College of Charleston Campus. This was the third year College of Charleston’s Office…
Last day to vote for GSA Exec Board
Guest blogger, Kolo Rathburn, President of the Graduate Student Association Fellow Graduate Students, Voting for executive officers of the Graduate Student Association will be open Monday and Tuesday (March 30th and 31st). Simply log on to your CougarTrail account and vote by clicking on the link for GSA elections. There are no contested positions this…
“A penny saved is a penny earned.” Benjamin Franklin
Travel is a huge part of my job. So when I realized yesterday that my tires were not legal or safe to drive on, I headed straight for my neighborhood tire dealer. Anyone who has ever had to buy a set of tires knows it’s not a small expense by any means. Fortunately, it just…
ANOTHER Degree!? Now offering a Master of Education in Teaching, Learning & Advocacy.
Master of Education in Teaching, Learning and Advocacy Now accepting applications for non-degree status for Summer 2009 classes We are incredibly excited to announce the addition of our 18th master’s degree program! The School of Education, Health and Human Performance now offers a Master of Education in Teaching, Learning and Advocacy. This program is for…
30 Female Authors Signing Books this Saturday
Celebrate Women’s History Month with our Dean, Amy Thompson McCandless. She will be signing copies of her book The Past in the Present: Women’s Higher Education in the Twentieth-Century American South. The below is an invitation from our General Trade Manager, Max Condon, at the Bookstore. Greetings to All! This coming Saturday marks the premier…
Congratulations to the GSA for its ExCEL Nomination!
For the first time, College of Charleston can honor graduate faculty and students by nominating them for the Multicultural ExCEL Awards. The Graduate School Student of the Year and Graduate School Faculty of the Year are two new categories this year, and we couldn’t be more proud of each nominee! The Multicultural ExCEL awards program…
GSA Candidate: Rachel Collins
The polls will soon open on CougarTrail for graduate students to vote on their GSA Executive Board members. I’ve opened the blog to each candidate to introduce themselves and their vision of the Graduate Student Association. The first installment is Rachel Collins, a student in our Master’s of English program. Hello fellow graduate students. Many…