26 07, 2011

College of Charleston Expands Non-Western Languages – Lowcountry Biz

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The College of Charleston continues to be on the leading edge of language instruction as the School of Languages, Cultures, and World Affairs expands its non-western language offerings for the fall 2011 semester. The school has added two new faculty, will offer Vietnamese language study, and has increased the number of credit hours offered for

26 07, 2011

Kids enjoy a classical summer: Students learn Latin, get taste of Roman culture at C of C – The Post and Courier

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"What we want to do is enrich the educational experiences of students," said Frank Morris, a retired member of the college's Department of Classics who organized the camp. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/jul/26/kids-enjoy-a-classical-summer/

25 07, 2011

College of Charleston gets $1 million grant – The State

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The Spaulding-Paolozzi Foundation has given the College of Charleston Foundation a $1 million grant to support a pair of field research stations at Dixie Plantation. “We are grateful for the support of the Spaulding-Paolozzi Foundation,” said College of Charleston President P. George Benson. “This grant will help further efforts by the college to protect and

25 07, 2011

Research fellowship – The Post and Courier

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Jennifer Hein, a candidate in the Master of Science in environmental studies program at the College of Charleston, has been awarded a 2011 Coastal Research Fellowship by the S.C. Sea Grant Consortium. The two South Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserves, North Inlet-Winyah Bay and ACE Basin, and the S.C. Sea Grant Consortium established this new

25 07, 2011

SC unemployment jumps to 10.5 percent in June – Associated Press

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"There's really very little positive spin you can put on this," said Frank Hefner, an economist at the College of Charleston. "Just because there are a lot of other people having a more difficult time doesn't really make our situation any better." http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2011/07/22/business-financials-us-unemployment-sc_8579632.html