WGS Student Scholars on the Dean’s & President’s List

By Percival Haas on June 18, 2019 in Announcements

Congratulations to our rockstar WGS students who distinguished themselves by qualifying for the President’s and Dean’s list this academic year!

President’s List (Highly Distinguished)

Student was enrolled in and completed at least 14 semester hours and earned a GPA of 3.800 or higher
A student may not have an “I” (Incomplete) or a grade lower than “C” to qualify. No president’s list is released for courses taken during the summer terms. This honor will be noted on the transcript as “Highly Distinguished.”

President’s list: Caroline Palsi, Claire Zlotnicki

Dean’s List (Distinguished)

Student was enrolled in and completed at least 14 semester hours and earned a GPA of 3.600 or higher
A student may not have an “I” (Incomplete) or a grade lower than “C” to qualify. No dean’s list is released for courses taken during the summer terms. This honor will be noted on the transcript as “Distinguished.”

Dean’s List: Bradley Burris, Cam Lacey, Camilla Moyer

“Let’s Talk About Supporting Sexual Assault Survivors” – 4/30

By Percival Haas on April 29, 2019 in Community Events, Events

Sexual Assault Event Flyer

“Let’s Talk About Supporting Sexual Assault Survivors” – Part of the Stick it to Stigma Series by Planned Parenthood – April 30th, 5:30-7:00 – Marion Square

Winona LaDuke Campus Lecture

By Percival Haas on April 17, 2019 in Events, Intersections, Year of Women

Taking Action for the Environment with Winona LaDuke Flyer

Wednesday, April 17 – Winona LaDuke Campus Lecture: “Taking Action for the Environment: Become the Person Your Ancestors would be Proud of” – RITA 101, 4:00-5:30PM

Join WGS, the Office of the Provost, SLI, the Office of Sustainability, HSS, and more for this incredible event featuring speaker and activist Winona LaDuke. Flyer attached for more info!

Holding Space in Charlottesville: Showing Up Against White Supremacy

By Percival Haas on April 12, 2019 in Events

Holding Space in Charlottesville

Holding Space in Charlottesville: Showing Up Against White Supremacy

3:30PM, BEATTY 115 – Join the Department of Religious Studies for this event featuring Dr. Jalene Schmidt, professor of religious studies at the University of Virginia and organizer with Black Lives Matter Charlottesville.

Confronting Racism Face-to-Face with Mo Asumang

By Percival Haas on April 11, 2019 in Events

Confronting Racism Face-to-Face: A Reading and Discussion with Mo Asumang – 6:00PM, Arnold Hall (96 Wentworth Street)

German filmmaker, TV personality, and author Mo Asumang will read and discuss passages in English from her book, Mo and the Aryans: Alone Among Racists and Neo-Nazis. (flyer attached)

Amazing. Muslim. Women. Panel – 4/19

By Percival Haas on April 10, 2019 in Events

AMW Flyer

April 19 – Amazing. Muslim. Women. – Moderated by Dr. Shyam K. Sriram – 6:00-7:30pm, RITA 101

Join CofC Political Science (and sponsors Communications, GSEC, International Studies, WGS, and Religious Studies) for a panel discussion about Faith, Feminism, and the Future of America. Featuring Dr. Sanad Alshareef, D.O., a first-year resident in Internal Medicine at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center (Fayetteville, NC), Aisha Yaquoob Mahmood, Policy Director at Asian Americans Advancing Justice Atlanta and former candidate, Georgia House District 97, and Hassanah El-Yacoubi, Ph.D. Candidate at the University of California at Riverside and founder of Perfect for Her (PFH), an online platform bridging faith through fashion.

“The Aryans” – Film Screening & Discussion Event

By Percival Haas on April 10, 2019 in Community Events, Events

The Aryans Poster

Monday, April 15 – The Aryans screening and Q&A with documentary filmmaker and author, Mo Asumang – 6:30PM, Burke High School Auditorium (224 President Street)

Feminism in Motion 2019 Event Recap & Pictures

By Percival Haas on April 9, 2019 in Events, Photo Galleries, Year of Women

Thank you to everyone who came out to our second annual Feminism in Motion celebration! See below for a digitized version of the program, scans of the feminist doodles that our attendees created during the event presentations and rich discussions, and pictures from the day’s festivities.

2019 FeMo Program

FeMo Feminist Doodles

2019 FeMo Picture Gallery

A special thanks to the ever-generous Sugar Bakeshop for providing the delicious treats!

sugar bakeshop logo

We hope to see you next year!

GSECond Thursday: “Warrior Women” Screening

By Percival Haas on April 8, 2019 in Events

GSECond Thursday Warrior Women Screening

GSECond Thursday: Movie Screening – Warrior Women – 5:00PM, Stern Theatre 206

Join GSEC for another installment of their GSECond Thursday series, a special screening of Warrior Women and conversation about indigenous women and sustainability.

Interest Meeting: New Latina Sorority, Sigma Iota Alpha

By Percival Haas on April 8, 2019 in

Sigma Iota Alpha Interest Meeting

A few students are interested in starting a Latina Sorority on campus. This would be the first Latina Sorority on campus coming after the first Latino Fraternity, Lambda Theta Phi who was chartered in 2017 on our campus. National Representatives from Sigma Iota Alpha Sorority Inc. will be visiting the campus on April 18, 2019. We are excited to offer this experience to our students at the College of Charleston and would like your help in making this information available to students who are interested in being a part of this inaugural chartering at the College of Charleston. For more information, please visit the interest form or check out the above flyer!

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