Barbara Duval, studio art professor, printmaking and drawing, has made an impact on her students during her 42 years teaching at the College of Charleston.   Amongst her printmaking students, Duval has fostered a family.   “We have had such a great time in my classes that it is hard to get them out of my classroom at...Read More

Think about being just a few credits away from graduation and having to step away from school. The experience can be soul crushing. That’s exactly what happened to Suzette Timme ’84. As part of her elementary education major, Timme had to student teach for a semester. Outside work during this unpaid experience was strongly discouraged. In...Read More

Homecoming event celebrates the people who position the university for a brighter future. The reintroduction of Homecoming at the College of Charleston drew more than 500 people back to campus. As part of Homecoming, on Nov. 14, 2024, two new traditions celebrating gratitude were introduced: a pinning ceremony for members of the President’s Society and...Read More

This year marks the fourth year of the 1967 Legacy Program. The incoming 1967 Legacy Scholars continue to be an asset to the campus community.   “When I think of these four cohorts of talented and ambitious Legacy Scholars, these 39 leaders of tomorrow, I am beyond thankful for the College of Charleston family of faculty,...Read More

The Martin Center for Mentorship in Communication has multiple programs to inspire and develop a future generation of leaders and mentors among today’s outstanding communication students, ranging from the Martin Scholars Program to the Mentor-Protégé Program. The Martin Center also has a Faculty Shadowing Program to foster more robust relationships between those who educate and...Read More

Thanks to the German and Russian Department’s discretionary fund, Jeffrey Werth ’25 gained the German language skills to thrive at BMW’s Munich headquarters. Now, he’s not only reshaping his career path, but blazing a trail for a new generation of global engineers at the College.Read More

Jakob Highducheck ’26, a biology major in the Honors College and recipient of the College of Charleston Foundation Annual Scholarship, has been selected by the US-UK Fulbright Commission to attend a four-week summer program at the University of Exeter’s Institute of Global Sustainability.Read More

The undergraduate class of 2024 totaled 1,386. Six graduates who received scholarships are profiled: Amber Anderson, psychology major; Bea Lemaster, theatre studies major; Destiny Humphrey, arts management and marketing double major and entrepreneurship minor; Angela Nganga, meteorology major; Lilliana Taylor, public health major and music and medical humanities double minor at the Honors College; and...Read More

Grateful for all the support he has received at the College, Anthony Rovinski ’24, a chemistry major and Spanish minor, paid it forward by playing a pivotal role in reducing toxic emissions on campus. “For me, I knew that I belonged at CofC after I toured the campus years ago,” says Rovinski. “Thanks to my...Read More

Sabine Lang has seen numerous people struggle with dyslexia and come out on top. “Dyslexia is probably one of the most misunderstood conditions in our society,” says Lang. “It is not a disability; it’s a learning difference. Many highly successful people are dyslexic so it’s clearly not an academic liability.” Lang created the Sabine Lang...Read More