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Charleston School of Business Faculty & Staff Updates

School of Business Distinguished Faculty Awards

Be on the look out for an upcoming email calling for nominations for the School of Business Distinguished Faculty Awards. In addition to our traditional School of Business Distinguished Faculty Awards , we will also be making the call for nominations for the Bank Of America Teaching Professorship.

Documentation of Outside Employment

We’ve recently had a few queries regarding outside employment of faculty. Take a second to read through the policy regarding outside employment to determine if you need to complete the form. If you’re unsure, initiate a conversation with your Chair. 7.1.10 Outside Employment of Faculty (FAM V.G)

Do you remember SB Faculty Award Recipients from past years?

We are trying to get a historical list of the SB Faculty Award winners. We need a little help from our friends. Have you received SB Faculty Awards? What year? Do you remember other winners, or are there any lingering faculty development committee members who kept a record? I made a spreadsheet to gather information,…

Annual Evaluation for Adjunct Faculty

At last week’s School of Business faculty meeting, I presented on faculty annual evaluation. Afterwards I emailed documents for faculty annual evaluation to the members of the School of Business. Several adjunct faculty emailed asking if that process includes them. Formally it does not. However, if you are adjunct faculty and would like a letter…

SB Student Research Pool

Submitted on behalf of Kelley Anderson Did you know? The School of Business now has a Student Research Pool! Our SSRP (SB Student Research Pool) allows CofC SB scholars to engage students in research through surveys, interviews, experiments, and more. We are using the SONA platform, a top system selected by universities worldwide. The SSRP was piloted in…

EXPO 2023

As you prepare for the spring semester, here is a reminder that EXPO 2023 is coming soon. EXPO 2023 will be Thursday, April 13th from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in TD Arena! But the abstract submission portal is open now. Colleagues, please encourage your students to submit their abstracts before the Wednesday, February 15th at 5:00 p.m….

Syllabus Guides & Calendars

As you put together your syllabus, be sure to: Make sure you follow the College of Charleston Syllabus Policy. Also see the SB Handbook in TEAMS for specific SB syllabus policy information. Pay attention to the college calendar (and appropriately integrate your final exam at the scheduled time). Make sure your assignments align with the…

Mentoring Matters

I’ve been reminded this week of a favorite survey outcome, periodically reported in Inside Higher Ed. Here’s a 2019 version: Faculty mentors provide students exceptional educational benefits (opinion) (insidehighered.com) This morning a faculty colleague dropped in for help finding student home addresses in MyPortal. Why? Because at the end of the semester, he sends a…

Nominate Students for Programs and Scholarships

We need your help! Encourage students to take advantage of opportunities in the business school. Several programs provide students the chance to get engaged beyond the classroom , and some of those programs select next year’s cohort right after the new year (e.g., Market Process Scholars, Investment Program, and Schottland Scholars). It is also time…

Honors Business Program Meeting Scheduled for Nov. 30

Students in the Honors College will learn more about specialty programs in the School of Business on Tuesday, November 30, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in the Wells Fargo Auditorium (Beatty 115). Each SB program will give five-minute presentations to showcase the opportunities their programs offer to students in the Honors College who major in…