Lauren Furey ’19 has always loved feeding people, and recently she’s been doing so virtually. Since social distancing orders have been put in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Furey – owner of Lauren Furey LLC which offers personally curated culinary experiences – joined forces with Lowcountry Local First to produce a cooking webinar that […]
Sometimes life comes full circle. For the College of Charleston School of Business assistant dean of student learning and accreditation, Marcia Snyder, it certainly did. After graduating from CofC’s business school in 1993, she worked abroad in the U.K. only return to the b-school — this time as an employee. Recently Snyder was honored with […]
Around 8 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 27, women from across South Carolina filled Sterling Hall at the Hyatt Place Hyatt House Charleston Historic District for the first-annual Women for Women Summit presented by the College of Charleston School of Business. Energy ran high as Whitney Houston’s “I’m Every Woman” erupted from the speakers and over […]
Women’s History Month is off to a strong start at the College of Charleston School of Business as the Center for Public Choice and Market Process successfully wraps up its 12th-annual Adam Smith Week — the theme: women in economics. “Women have made incredible contributions in the field of economics, and yet they are underrepresented […]
The College of Charleston School of Business boasts some of the most accomplished movers and shakers on our professional advisory board – the Board of Governors. Recently, the White House invited board member and intelligence guru Curtis Merriweather Jr. to join other business owners in celebration of black entrepreneurship during Black History Month. Merriweather serves […]
Some might say that Kelly Muxworthy ’18 had an unconventional career path. A former private flight attendant with a degree in communications and a minor in psychology from Western Washington University, Muxworthy enjoyed the adventures her career afforded her, but found herself wanting more. We sat down with Muxworthy to learn how she went from cruising the […]
According to College of Charleston School of Business communications director, Liz Wolfe, marketing is a form of storytelling. “It’s about making authentic connections through shared experiences, fears and desires to help people take action or feel a particular emotion,” says Wolfe. That desire for connection and understanding is what inspired MBA candidate and future marketer, […]
