New website

I was on the Express this morning, checking my email, Twitter and Facebook accounts, when I read from our webmaster that the new site launched early this morning.  Funny enough, the news broke on Facebook before Twitter.  How often does that happen? You should see our new home.  Let us know what you think.  And…

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Made ya look!

The office closes in about 5 minutes, and I’m afraid that the long awaited release of the new website has yet to happen.  Stay tuned a little longer. I promise – it looks good! Related posts A virtual facelift Are you LinkedIn? We’re chirping a lot over here. Join us on Twitter…

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Getting to Know You

Hello, Everybody! For today’s blog entry, I thought I would take a moment from the hectic schedule of unpacking my very cramped apartment and learning a new job to introduce myself. I’m Adam, and I’m the new Graduate Assistant for Recruitment and Information here in the Graduate School Office. In addition to being a graduate…

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Is Dolphin-Safe Tuna Fishy?

David Shiffman, a Master’s Candidate in Marine Biology here at the College of Charleston, has been getting a lot of media attention lately over a post on his blog about how the “Dolphin Safe”  method commonly used for tuna fishing actually harms huge populations of sharks, sea turtles, and sea birds. Check out his post here. David’s post…

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Dean McCandless Goes to Oxford

From time to time, we like to keep you updated on the excellent scholarly work in which our faculty, staff, and students engage. Here in the Graduate School Office, we are proud to report that Dean Amy Thompson McCandless participated recently in a presentation of her paper at the Oxford University Roundtable on the topic…

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