In the most recent rankings from U.S. News & World Report, the Master of Public Administration program has been ranked in the top 100 schools in the nation! U.S. News & World Report is a media company dedicated to helping citizens, consumers, business leaders and policy officials make important decisions. The U.S. News rankings of…
The Excellence in Collegiate Education and Leadership (ExCEL) Awards honor College of Charleston students, staff, faculty, and community members for their commitment to creating a campus environment that promotes diversity and excellence. This year, three amazing members of the graduate studies community received these prestigious, community-nominated awards. Administrator of the Year Award: Marla Robertson, MPA…
GRADUATE CLASS OF 2013: BY THE NUMBERS 125 master’s degree candidates 4 M.A. in communication 11 M.A. in English 4 M.A. in history 10 M.A.T. – early childhood 8 M.A.T. – elementary education 10 M.A.T. – special education 6 M.Ed. – science and mathematics for teachers 2 M.Ed. – languages 7 M.Ed. – teaching, learning…
First, today is the first day of exams for many students. During this time, it is easy to become overwhelmed and stressed. Remember that a stressed body is more susceptible to become sick. Take care of yourselves and good luck on your exams! Second, if you get a chance (perhaps when you are taking a…
Nominations for next year’s EBoard (Executive Board) are now open! Current board members want you to know that serving on the EBoard is tons of fun, looks great on your resume, and comes with a small stipend! All four positions (President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary) are open. In order to run, you must complete the election packet (contact…
One week ago, the ExCEL Awards were announced. Congratulations to the 2013 ExCEL Award Winners! The 2013 Excellence in Collegiate Education and Leadership (ExCEL) Awards honored more than 30 students, staff, faculty and community members for their commitment to creating a campus environment that promotes diversity and excellence. The winners were chosen from more than…
Be sure to support your fellow students, your faculty, and your staff at this year’s ExCEL Awards. Susan Hallatt, one of our own in the Graduate School Office, has been diligently working on this event…
Courtesy of our Office of Media Relations, check out what one of our alumni is doing now! ————————————————————————————————————————————— College Alum Recognized for Her Use of iPads in the Classroom March 13, 2013 Charleston County’s Drayton Hall Elementary is a hotbed of digital learning thanks to College of Charleston graduate Kristi Meeuwse (Early Childhood Education,…
Congratulations to Megan Prewitt Koon (’05 MA, English) on being named the 2009 South Carolina Independent School Association Upper School Teacher of the Year! Megan came from Furman University with a BA in English and completed her MA in English in 2005. She teaches 11th grade American Literature at St. Joseph’s Catholic School and sponsors…
Congratulations to Quin Stinchfield (Master of Public Administration candidate) who was awarded a scholarship to attend the annual International City Managers’ Association conference. She will spend three days in September in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. This year’s overall theme, “Leading Communities to Success in the New Global Economy,” reflects the focus of six theme tracks developed…