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Honoring a Lifelong Pursuit of Justice

August 1, 2019ByKendra Conwaynews0

College of Charleston Distinguished Alumnus Joseph “Joe” Warren Cabaniss ’47 had a lifelong pursuit of justice and equality. That is why his sons saw it fitting to make a gift to the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture in memory of their father.

LGBTQ Life in the Lowcountry

August 1, 2019ByKendra Conwaynews0

This past June, as communities across the U.S. celebrated LGBTQ Pride month and marked the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, the College Libraries announced the successful match of a $25,000 challenge gift for LGBTQ Life in the Lowcountry, a project dedicated to collecting and sharing the stories of the region’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community.

Broadway Star Lights Up CofC

August 1, 2019ByKendra Conwaynews0

When Broadway actor Bret Shuford landed in Charleston, he brought with him enough professional experience to light up Times Square.

A Commitment to Social Justice

August 1, 2019ByKendra Conwaynews0

During the College’s centennial celebration of its first female students, the Friends of the Library invited Distinguished Alumna and former board member of the College of Charleston Foundation Arlinda Locklear ’73 to be the featured speaker of the 2019 Winthrop Roundtable.

CofC is a Family Tradition

August 1, 2019ByKendra Conwaynews0

Leadership, volunteerism and philanthropy are family principles to Bill ’89 and Kathleen Penney, especially when it comes to the College of Charleston.

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We enjoy sharing stories about the impact of your generous support, and Momentum is just one of the ways we aim to keep you engaged and informed about what you make possible for our students, faculty, staff and campus. We also publish the annual Donor Digest, post stories on our College of Charleston Giving Facebook page and highlight donors and beneficiaries on our website, giving.cofc.edu. If you have feedback or story ideas, please contact Carin Jorgensen at 843.953.5859 or [email protected]. We’d love to hear from you!