Archives For December 31, 2019
In celebration of the 250th anniversary of its founding, the College of Charleston will hold its first-ever CofC Day event on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020. A day of giving aimed at generating excitement and support for the institution’s future, CofC Day provides students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends of the College with the opportunity to give back.
CofC Day starts at midnight on Jan. 30, and the CofC community may kick the day off right by donating online through the CofC Day website. In addition to the giving campaign, there will be fun activities on campus throughout the day including the following:
9 a.m. – Breakfast with President Hsu on Cougar Mall
Noon – Pizza in the Cistern Yard at CofC Day Headquarters
2:50 p.m. – Ringing of the bells throughout Charleston to commemorate the College’s 250th anniversary
3:45 p.m. – The unveiling of a state historical marker on George Street, near Porter’s Lodge
3:50 p.m. – Chucktown Sound and CofC Cheerleaders performance in the Cistern Yard
4 p.m. – CofC Day ceremony, including recognition of the Founders’ Day Medal recipients
4:30 p.m. – Block party on George Street and the Cistern Yard
6 p.m. – CofC Alumni Clubs will hold CofC Day parties
6:30 p.m. – AFISHAL visual DJ performance
The CofC Day team will be hosting CofC Day Headquarters in the Cistern Yard from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. Throughout the day, the team is encouraging members of the campus community to stop by and learn more about CofC Day, play some cornhole, grab a snack and pick up some CofC swag. The team can also help visitors learn how to increase their impact through challenge gifts.
Those who participate in CofC Day are asked to share what the College of Charleston means to them on social media using the hashtags #CofC250 and #CofCDay.
Read more at: https://today.cofc.edu/2020/01/27/cofc-day-packed-with-opportunities-and-activities (Darcie Goodwin)
The College of Charleston announces three nationwide searches to recruit:
Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Dean of the School of Sciences and Mathematics
Please select the position above for details on how to apply or nominate an individual. While applications and nominations will be accepted until a new Dean is selected, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by the date stated on the website.