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Annual CSU golf tourney raises record-breaking $100k for scholarships
On Monday, March 31, Charleston Southern University hosted its 36thannual President’s Golf Tournament at Coosaw Creek in North Charleston. The event raised more than $100,000 for student scholarships—by far the most ever raised in the history of the tournament. “Yesterday was a pivotal day in hitting and exceeding our fundraising goal at this fun event,” President B. Keith Faulkner said. “This […]
| READ MORE: Annual CSU golf tourney raises record-breaking $100k for scholarshipsCSU gives back through community service
Charleston Southern University recently demonstrated its strong commitment to service and community engagement through its Week of Service, a campuswide initiative that united students, faculty, and staff in making a tangible difference locally. The Week of Service emphasizes the importance of serving the Charleston metro region. Throughout the week, several nonprofit organizations visited campus to share information about their […]
| READ MORE: CSU gives back through community service55 students inducted into Alpha Chi
Alpha Chi, National College Honor Society, held its annual induction ceremony March 4 to recognize CSU students for their academic excellence. Fifty-five students were inducted into the South Carolina Zeta Chapter of Alpha Chi for 2025. The achievements of these scholars indicate they understand and uphold the ideals of Alpha Chi – truth and character. Dr. Michael Wilder, vice president for academic affairs, was the keynote speaker for the […]
| READ MORE: 55 students inducted into Alpha ChiU.S. Navy Band made stop at CSU for 100th Anniversary Tour
The U.S. Navy Band performed to a packed house of 1,500 attendees at Charleston Southern University’s Lightsey Chapel Auditorium on Sunday, March 30. The band performed a wide-ranging selection of music, from classic patriotic tunes such as “God Bless America” to popular hits. The performance commemorated the band’s 100 years of service, as well as […]
| READ MORE: U.S. Navy Band made stop at CSU for 100th Anniversary TourNew residence hall construction begins this summer
Charleston Southern University is thrilled to announce its Board of Trustees approved the construction of a new residence hall on campus. The new building will mirror Barbara C. Mead Hall, built in 2019. Construction is set to break ground this summer and be completed by August of 2026—in time to welcome Buccaneers that fall semester. […]
| READ MORE: New residence hall construction begins this summerDining hall renovation set for this summer
Charleston Southern University announces a $5 million renovation of the campus Dining Hall and Student Center. The project, scheduled for May to August 2025, will heavily modernize the 18,000-square-foot facility providing updated technology, varied and stylish seating, sustainability, themed food stations, and expanded menu. This project is a coordination between Charleston Southern and Aramark, the […]
| READ MORE: Dining hall renovation set for this summerThe first CSU alumni jazz band honors Sterbank’s 25th year at CSU
On February 17 the first CSU Alumni Jazz Band put on a surprise performance to celebrate Professor Mark Sterbank’s 25th year and 50th jazz ensemble at CSU. Sterbank, a professor of music, teaches studio saxophone and directs the jazz ensembles on campus. As a graduate of the Eastman School of Music and University of New […]
| READ MORE: The first CSU alumni jazz band honors Sterbank’s 25th year at CSUCSU pivots to online learning for Wednesday
In anticipation of severe weather tomorrow, March 5, Charleston Southern University will close offices and pivot to online learning. Students scheduled to attend in-person classes should log on to Blackboard for further instruction. To ensure the safety of our campus community, only essential personnel and residents will remain on campus during this time. Employees should discuss […]
| READ MORE: CSU pivots to online learning for WednesdayTop OCC packers take shoeboxes to children
Each year the CSU student who packs the most Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes is invited to help deliver OCC boxes somewhere in the world. A delay due to COVID resulted in three individual winners traveling for CSU earlier this year. Sarah Durham ’24, Kelly Venning ’23, and D.J. Brummett ’25 were accompanied by CSU President […]
| READ MORE: Top OCC packers take shoeboxes to childrenCSU acquires flight school, deepens commitment to growing aeronautics program
Charleston Southern University has purchased Chucktown Flight Training, LLC DBA Carolina Sky Flight Training, a local group based in Summerville, SC, to further its mission of providing a high-quality flight training experience for its fast-growing aeronautics program. The university began its partnership with the flight school in 2021 to offer CSU’s inaugural professional pilot degree—the […]
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