This post is brought to you by Dean Amy McCandless and Associate Dean Dave Owens. Many thanks to everyone who participated in the Graduate Student Research Poster Session last Friday! The Sixth Annual Graduate Student Research Poster Session was a resounding success, with 33 projects being presented by 37 graduate students from eight different graduate…
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It’s Oyster Season!
Fields to Families is hosting its second annual Oyster Roast at Bowen’s Island Restaurant on Folly Beach from 2-5:00 p.m. Founded in 2006, Fields to Families is a nonprofit organization located in Charleston, South Carolina, that helps the hungry in the community gain access to nutritious fruits and vegetables. They depend on farmers who give…
Miss Representation
Engage in a discussion about the positive portrayal of women in media at a 90 minute screening of MISS REPRESENTATION. Written and directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom, this film shares the stories of women from various industries, experiences and ages about the impact media has on its audience. Join in this critical discussion of the…
Poster Session!
If you’re participating in the Graduate Student Research Poster Session, don’t forget to send in your poster to Regina Semko at semkor@cofc.edu tomorrow! Here are some tips and guidelines to help you: Your poster should be created in PowerPoint, in landscape format set at 54”l. x 40”w. Contact Dr. Robert Nusbaum (nusbaumr@cofc.edu) at the Geology…
Spring Orientation Friday
We hope that everyone’s semester has gotten off to a great start! We wanted to remind all new graduate students that the orientation/social is this Friday at 5:00 p.m at Yo Burrito in downtown Charleston. If you haven’t registered, please be sure to do so at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/3S3HNVR. If you have any questions, please contact Niki (DeWeese)…
GSA Holiday Extravaganza
It’s time to let loose before finals and winter break. Come out to the Recovery Room tomorrow, November 19 from 5:30-8:30 and join your fellow graduate students for some fun, games, and all around excitement! They will have FREE FOOD (chicken wings, fries, nachos, salad, plus anything you want to order off of the menu)…
22nd Annual Holiday Festival of Lights
Every year the James Island County Park lights up over 2 million lights to provide you with an enchanting 3-mile driving tour. Let the spirit of the season embrace you as James Island County Park comes alive with illumination from November 11-January 31! This event will feature marshmallow roasts, two dazzling gift shops, festival train…
Are You Submitting a Thesis This December?
If you are turning in a thesis during the Fall 2011 semester, you are invited to the Graduate School’s thesis seminar this Friday, Nov. 11, from 4-5 p.m. in the Stern Center room 201. In this seminar, document formatting will be discussed as well as a demonstration on the process of turning in the thesis…
CRDA Annual Luncheon- CofC Student Luncheon
The Charleston Regional Development Alliance’s annual luncheon is just around the corner! The topic for this event is “Globalization: the Future Landscape of Power & influence.” This is a great opportunity for students to network with local business professionals and to hear from Parag Khanna, a nationally renowned keynote speaker. Khanna was a foreign policy…
Food Day Celebration!
Come celebrate National Food Day in the Cistern and on George Street today from 5-10:00 pm. It is hosted by Lowcountry Local First, CAB, Green CofC, CofC for Urban Agriculture, MESSA, GSA, and SGA! This is a community-wide event! Students and non-students alike are all welcome and encouraged. Food trucks Roti Rolls, Diggity Doughnuts, and…