NBC Learn, the educational arm of NBC News, recently launched Campus Perspectives with content from academic institutions. The College of Charleston has videos on STEM & Innovation, Medical & Health Sciences, and Environmental Sciences & Sustainability.
Ellis, a rising senior, will play in his second U.S. Amateur Championship from August 12 through 18, 2013 at The Country Club in Brookline, Mass. Ellis will join former four-year College standout John Duke Hudson, who also qualified for the tournament.
Volunteers teamed up with Boeing on Saturday to build an outdoor math and science classroom at the Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science. Volunteers from the College of Charleston, Green Heart Project and Zucker Middle School worked on the Farm-to-School Program during Boeing's Global Month of Service. http://www.abcnews4.com/story/22946630/volunteers-build-outdoor-classroom-at-lowcountry-middle-school ย
Rising high school senior Courtney Pullom learned an important lesson in the College of Charlestonโs Senior Project program that she thinks will help her as she applies to colleges during the upcoming school year. http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130730/PC16/130739995/1009/college-of-charleston-helps-high-school-seniors-prepare-for-college&source=RSS ย
The Board of Trustees Meeting will be on August 1 and 2.
The Department of Computer Science is seeing incredible growth, with data science and computer in the arts (CITA) leading the way. Recent graduates from the College have received as much as $150,000/year as a starting salary.
Alix Generous has had a big year, and it is getting bigger. She has presented a plan to the United Nations, researched neuropathic pain at MUSC, and researched epilepsy at Tufts Medical School. Her long-range plan is to pursue a dual M.D./Ph.D. in neuropsychopharmacology.
"Kunta Kinteh Island: Coming Home without Shackles" shares the story of celebrated African captive Kunta Kinteh. Patricia Lessane, director of the Avery Research Center says it is possible many Charlestonians' legacies could be traced back to Kunta Kinteh Island.
The eight-month program provides practical knowledge and training in the many diverse areas of global logistics and transportation.
Volunteers from the College and other organizations will join Boeing to create an urban farm at Zucker Middle School in Charleston County. This will be the second urban farm created by farm-to-school.
