In Mailboxes Now: Summer 2026 Issue of 'College of Charleston Magazine'
The summer 2026 issue of "College of Charleston Magazine" is just arriving in mailboxes across campus, the country and the globe.
The summer 2026 issue of College of Charleston Magazine is just arriving in mailboxes across campus, the country and the globe.
This issue’s diverse collection of stories includes a roundup of the latest news on campus; a glimpse into the culinary life of Hunter Kim, professor and director of the Michael and Amy Bennett School of Hospitality and Tourism Management; and the inside scoop on how men’s baseball coach Chad Holbrook came to be coaching his own son, Cougars outfielder Reese Holbrook. And of course, there are profiles of interesting students, faculty and alumni who are making an impact all over the world.
All of this and the other current stories are available online in the new digital edition of the magazine, which includes video and audio enhancements in an enjoyably scrollable format.
Here are the feature stories from the new issue:
- A Campus Transformed: With two new buildings and seven others in various forms of renovation or planning, the College’s facilities are undergoing the most significant upgrade in decades, benefiting generations of students to come.
- Ship Shape: Enthralled by the international supply chain since he was a child, Micah Mallace ’07 (MBA ’11) is now the CEO and president of South Carolina Ports with big plans to regain the company’s top spot.
- Close to the Heart: Dafne Andrea Chianella ’08 operates the heart-lung bypass machine that keeps children alive during open-heart surgery at the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital.
