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Prof. Thomas Keating wins 2021 Excellence In Teaching Award
The South Carolina Independent Colleges & Universities (SCICU) recognized the 20 winners of this year’s Excellence In teaching awards and their achievements in the classroom and campus communities. Charleston Southern University congratulates Thomas Keating, professor of theatre, upon his selection as the university’s recipient of the 2021 award. Keating holds a Master of Fine Arts […]
| READ MORE: Prof. Thomas Keating wins 2021 Excellence In Teaching AwardOnline student ministry degree offered this fall
Current and prospective students interested in student ministry at Charleston Southern University will be able to take courses fully online later this year. Beginning fall 2021, the College of Christian Studies will offer the online degree in addition to its current on-campus Bachelor of Arts in student ministry. Primarily targeting prospective students who are current […]
| READ MORE: Online student ministry degree offered this fallProgram at CSU encourages future minority male educators
African American students make up approximately 16% of K-12 public school enrollment in the United States, according to the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics. Even fewer are the available African American teachers in public schools. Although South Carolina’s African American K-12 students make up almost 50% of the public classroom, less than 20 […]
| READ MORE: Program at CSU encourages future minority male educatorsNew intramural complex to begin construction this fall
Students at Charleston Southern University will enjoy intramural sports on new turf soon. After the prior intramural field was replaced with the new residence hall in 2019, students moved games to the large grassy lot at the front of campus. The new field, with artificial turf and outdoor lighting, will begin construction in October behind Buc Park. Per the 2020-2025 University Strategic Plan, high […]
| READ MORE: New intramural complex to begin construction this fallHelping others find financial freedom
Dr. Gary Metts, an assistant professor of criminal justice and the assistant dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Charleston Southern University, has spent the last five years helping others find financial freedom. In his partnership with Seacoast Church, a local church in the Charleston area, Metts volunteers his time to being […]
| READ MORE: Helping others find financial freedomWoman Wednesday Series: Laurel Glover
Laurel Glover is an assistant professor of public health in the College of Health Sciences at Charleston Southern University and a doctoral candidate. For the last year, she has led the University Pandemic Task Force as the infection control/COVID-19 coordinator. Glover’s personal experience in the early days of the pandemic prepared her for this role. […]
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| READ MORE: Athletic trainers essential to healthcareCSU mourns Walt Brashier, longtime supporter
The Charleston Southern University family mourns the passing of Thomas Walter “Walt” Brashier, age 86, Wednesday, March 24 in Greenville. Brashier was a longtime supporter of Charleston Southern and was a Life Member of the President’s Silver Club, was a member of the Board of Visitors Scholarship Program since 1992, and established The Dr. T. […]
| READ MORE: CSU mourns Walt Brashier, longtime supporterS.C. opens vaccination to all aged 16 and older
Beginning March 31, all South Carolinians aged 16 and older will be eligible to make COVID-19 vaccination appointments. Currently, Pfizer is the only vaccine available to teens 16 to 18 years old. All three vaccines—Pfizer, Moderna, and Janssen—are available to all adults. Students, faculty, and staff who would like to make an appointment may use […]
| READ MORE: S.C. opens vaccination to all aged 16 and olderWoman Wednesday Series: Dr. June Scobee Rodgers ’71
Dr. June Scobee Rodgers holds the distinction of being the first woman and the first alumnus guest speaker at a CSU Commencement ceremony, in 1987. During her career as an educator, she was a national speaker on educating gifted children. Her late husband, Francis R. Scobee, was commander of the space shuttle The Challenger, which […]
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