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Alicia Johnson

From Submerged History to Emerging Technology: Alumna Dives Deep to Find out More

From shipwreck diving to the Discovery Channel, maritime archaeologist Alicia Johnson ’11 brings underwater history to the surface.

January 13, 2026

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Marla Robertson

Marla Robertson to Receive MLK Jr. Humanitarian Award

Marla Robertson, assistant director of the Master of Public Administration program, will receive the Black History Intercollegiate Consortium’s 2026 MLK Jr. Humanitarian Award on Jan. 20 in the College of Charleston Simons Center for the Arts.

January 10, 2026

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Campus Life


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Musical Chairs: History Chair Brings Music to Life

The chair of the Department of History, Phyllis Jestice, is a big supporter of the Orchestra Fund because her first love is music.

January 5, 2026

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August 18, 2025; Charleston, South Carolina, USA;Credit: Maxwell Vittorio

5 New Year's Resolutions You'll Easily Keep

This year, instead of setting unrealistic goals for things that we don't really want to do, why not make our New Year's resolutions not just reasonable, but enjoyable?

January 2, 2026

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Academics


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Tourism Transformation: Hospitality Visionary Invests in College of Charleston

A major gift to the university transforms its hospitality program into the College’s first named school.

January 9, 2026

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Philosophy: The Logical Major

With aspirations of becoming a lawyer, Lily Kirkland decided that it just made sense to study a field that encourages thinking for yourself.

November 6, 2025

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Alumni


Tom Wilson

A Ride Across America: The Road, the People, the Lessons Learned

Thomas Wilson '25 writes about his experience riding his bike across the country and raising $2,500 for the Hear the World Foundation.

January 7, 2026

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Ronit Pathak

Alum Named a Rhodes Scholarship Finalist 

College of Charleston alum Ronit Pathak ’25 was named a Rhodes Scholarship finalist.

December 18, 2025

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College of Charleston Board of Trustees to Hold Meeting 

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College of Charleston Board of Trustees to Hold Prep Meeting Ahead of Jan. 15, 16 Board Meeting

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