College Receives Grant to Improve Biomedical Research
College is one of 10 schools to share a $16 million grant.
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Fun Phone Apps For College Applicants โ College Bound Network
No more pulling out a big olโ campus map and making it known to everyone on campus that youโre a lost little high school student. Schools like University of New Haven, College of Charleston, Stanford University, University of Florida, and University of Oregon put campus maps and contact info available in a free app. The
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Foursquare and over-share โ The 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/
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Sign-in services bring benefits, snags โ The 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 moneyโ. http://www.thesunnews.com/2010/11/23/1828673/sign-in-services-bring-benefits.html#ixzz167Zhaa1a
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Film center shut down โ The Post and Courier
The well-regarded Center for the Documentary has been closed at College of Charleston. Its few staff have been moved to the college marketing department, where more focus will be put on videos promoting the school. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/nov/26/film-center-shut-down/
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SC unemployment drops to 10.7 percent for October โ AP
"More people were jumping into the labor force and they got jobs," said College of Charleston economics professor Scott Witte. "The private sector is hiring and that's been sort of what we were waiting to see." http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9JLUV1G0.htm
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Unemployment still high, but seeing improvement โ The 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/
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College Events Commemorate World AIDS Day
Several events are planned for December 1.
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Donor Issues Fundraising Challenge to School of Business Alumni
The Alumni Challenge could raise up to $50,000 for the School of Businessโ Dean's Excellence Fund.
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Fall under Potter’s spell: C of C course delves into magical universe โ The 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