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CSU students give back through mentoring
Time is a precious commodity, especially for college students. How to budget time is not a course that’s taught at the university level, but it’s definitely something most college students admit to learning somewhere along the way during their college experience. During the spring semester of 2018, eight students and one staff member decided to […]
| READ MORE: CSU students give back through mentoringHonoring the Hunters
The university celebrated President Jairy C. Hunter Jr. and First Lady Sissy Hunter for their 34 years of leadership to Charleston Southern the week of April 16-21. Highlights of the week included a special presentation from the Student Government Association at the annual Awards Day, a drop-in reception, and the unveiling of a granite marker […]
| READ MORE: Honoring the HuntersCSU to host Christian professionals workshop
Charleston Southern University will host Upward Call: Christian Professionals Workshop Saturday, May 5 from 9 until noon in the Whitfield Center for Christian Leadership. Shawn Sommerkamp, a motivational speaker and an ICF Certified Executive Coach, will present Three Keys to Dynamic Career Growth. The workshop will focus on exploring the dimensions of dynamic career success: […]
| READ MORE: CSU to host Christian professionals workshop2018 college tuition giveaway with HIS Radio
HIS Radio and Charleston Southern University announced a contest Monday giving away one full year of college tuition at CSU. The contest is open from April 23 through May 9 to any prospective student over the age of 16. The prize is valid for traditional or online undergraduate studies.
| READ MORE: 2018 college tuition giveaway with HIS RadioCSU AFROTC Det. 772 wins S.C. Unit of the Year
Charleston Southern University’s Air Force ROTC Detachment 772 has been named the South Carolina Air Force Association AFROTC Unit of the Year for 2017. The award marks Det. 772’s successful year of transition from a 2-year program to a 4-year program, accepting freshman and sophomore cadets. The program experienced a 400 percent increase in size, […]
| READ MORE: CSU AFROTC Det. 772 wins S.C. Unit of the YearCSU signs agreement with S.C. technical colleges to ease transfer process
Charleston Southern University and 16 other South Carolina private nonprofit colleges and universities have signed a partnership agreement with the state’s 16 technical colleges to ease the transfer process for technical school associate degree recipients. The agreement between South Carolina’s Independent Colleges and Universities (SCICU) and the S.C. Technical College System (SCTCS) will enhance transfer […]
| READ MORE: CSU signs agreement with S.C. technical colleges to ease transfer processCSU announces third president
The Charleston Southern University Board of Trustees unanimously approved the appointment of Dondi E. Costin, PhD, to serve as the third president of Charleston Southern University. Dr. Jairy C. Hunter Jr. has provided the university with inspirational and transformative leadership for 34 years as CSU’s second president, and will transition to president emeritus on June 1, 2018. Dr. Costin has a track record in key […]
| READ MORE: CSU announces third presidentCSU announces first doctoral program
Charleston Southern University announced that its first doctoral program – the Doctor of Education (EdD) with an emphasis in Leadership – will accept applications starting July 1, 2018. The inaugural cohort of 20 students will begin in January 2019, with completion in December 2021. The program will consist of 60 semester hours. Courses will be […]
| READ MORE: CSU announces first doctoral programA mission trip that planted seeds
Almost 14 years ago, Dr. Charles Smedley and Dr. David Naylor took some CSU students on a mission trip to Romania. They would work with orphan children and with poor people in the community. Daniel Puiu, a Romanian working in ministry at that time, clearly remembers watching the CSU group teaching and singing with the […]
| READ MORE: A mission trip that planted seedsCSU broke ground for new residence hall
Charleston Southern University broke ground for a new residence hall on Monday, March 26, 2018. The 50,000-square-foot building will have three floors and 204 beds to accommodate the ever-growing student population for the state’s largest private, accredited university. Julie Alimpich, assistant dean of students for residence life, said, “We seek to create a community that honors […]
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