The College of Charleston has transitioned to several software systems these last few years, but there is one that might save the most paper. On November 15th, Course Instructor Evaluations were available via your MyCharleston account. This new system not only saves reams of paper, but it also provides you with a more secure and…
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Financial Planning for Graduate Students
The Master of Public Administration Student Association (MPASA) is hosting an event on Thursday, November 4 that all graduate students are encouraged to attend. Bonnie A. Hughes of American Capital Planning will lead a discussion about graduate student financial health and issues at 7:00 in the Craig Hall Auditorium. Ms. Hughes will discuss a variety…
taking suggestions for a better playlist
Last year, I estimated that I would spend 5,125 miles on the road for my annual travel circuit. This year, it looks like The Graduate School will log another 4,858 miles as we traverse the Southeast. Invitations have been extended and registrations returned to attend Graduate and Professional School Fairs. Below is the list of…
MBA Application Extended
If you have a background in business, and were hoping to apply to our new MBA, you’re in luck. The application has been extended through July 31. Visit their website for more information…
Happy Birthday, America!
My goodness, America. Are we glad to celebrate another birthday with you. And to think you turn 234 on Sunday. In honor of you and those who protect you, the College of Charleston will be closed on Monday. We hope that everyone enjoys the holiday safely while remembering the true reason behind the Fourth of…
Seeking the opportunity to be yourself.
While this article talks about preparing Ph.D. candidates for the world after graduation, its advice can be applied to anyone at any stage in their life: student or working professional. Personal branding is getting a lot of attention these days, and for good reason. One doesn’t need to boast about his or her achievements to…
The College of Charleston now offers an MBA!
The MBA will incorporate global business perspectives into every aspect of the program, and will be taught by faculty who have lived and worked in China, Switzerland, England, Germany and other countries.
Get to know Dean McCandless
Dr. Amy Thompson McCandless continues to work on projects highlighting the lives and contributions of South Carolina women.
It’s (nearly) Springtime in Charleston!
Even though we got the most snow anyone’s seen in over 20 years in this city, Charleston doesn’t quite have four seasons. Not that my hometown of Buffalo really has four equal seasons either, but that’s beside the point. Right around the beginning of March, the coastal breeze drifts through this historic with a different…
Weekly MPASA Newsletter
Thank you to Matthew Irwin for the weekly updates for MPA students! MPASA News New Service Project for March- Habitat for Humanity Build Please mark on your calendars that we’ll be volunteering to help build a house with Sea Island Habitat for Humanity on March 20. The build will be on Johns Island from 1-4pm,…