Archive | November, 2010

Foursquare and over-share- Charleston Post and Courier

“It starts as a gimmick but there’s money involved,” said Doug Ferguson, a professor of communication who teaches a social media graduate course at the College of Charleston. “If companies want that business they need to be on these sites. Then someone is going to make a lot of money.” http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/nov/21/foursquare-and-over-share/

Sign-in services bring benefits, snags- Charleston Post and Courier

. “It starts as a gimmick but there’s money involved,” said Doug Ferguson, a professor of communication who teaches a social media graduate course at the College of Charleston. “If companies want that business they need to be on these sites. Then someone is going to make a lot of money”. http://www.thesunnews.com/2010/11/23/1828673/sign-in-services-bring-benefits.html#ixzz167Zhaa1a

Unemployment still high, but seeing improvement- Charleston Post and Courier

Of particular note were gains in construction and manufacturing jobs. “That’s very good news,” said College of Charleston economics professor Scott Witte. “Those were the two industries that were hurting in this recession.” One area of concern: the high volume of government hiring. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/nov/29/week-in-reviewunemployment-still-high-but-seeing/

Fall under Potter’s spell: C of C course delves into magical universe- Charleston Post and Courier

College of Charleston English professor Trish Ward teaches a three-credit special topics course on Harry Potter. With today’s release of the first half of the last Harry Potter installment — “Deathly Hallows” — around midnight, and the likelihood of a mad rush to theaters, The Post and Courier decided to pose a few questions to […]

Foursquare and over-share- Charleston Post and Courier

“It starts as a gimmick but there’s money involved,” said Doug Ferguson, a professor of communication who teaches a social media graduate course at the College of Charleston. “If companies want that business they need to be on these sites. Then someone is going to make a lot of money.” http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/nov/21/foursquare-and-over-share/

3 questions with Linda Gradstein- The State

Linda Gradstein, National Public Radio’s correspondent in Jerusalem, will speak Thursday in Columbia on the latest prospects for peace in the Middle East. Her talk, “Is it Finally Time for an Israeli-Palestine Peace Deal?” at the Katie and Irwin Kahn Jewish Community Center, is sponsored by the Columbia Jewish Federation and the Yaschik/Arnold Jewish Studies […]

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