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View from inside the new “normal”
Returning to school in the midst of a pandemic has impacted academic and student life at Charleston Southern University in more ways than one. In order to bring all students and employees back to campus this fall, the University Pandemic Task Force put new protocols in place—the BUCSAFE plan—for the health and safety of those […]
| READ MORE: View from inside the new “normal”New chaplaincy center director named
Following the announcement of the new Charleston Southern Dewey Center for Chaplaincy this summer, Dr. Ron Harvell joined the CSU team as founding director of the center. Harvell recently retired from 34 years as a North American Mission Board missionary to the U.S. Air Force. He was promoted to Brigadier General and served as the […]
| READ MORE: New chaplaincy center director namedFaculty Spotlight: Dr. Emily Thomas
Dr. Emily Thomas, assistant professor of mathematics, has dedicated her research to topology and knot theory. Born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee, Thomas joined the Buc family in the fall of 2016 after receiving her PhD. She holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Samford University and a master’s degree and PhD in mathematics from the University […]
| READ MORE: Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Emily ThomasInternships prepare students for success post-graduation
Traditional CSU students are required to complete one Experiential Learning Requirement in order to graduate. Dr. Melissa Parker, new coordinator of internships, is available to assist students in preparing for success after graduation. Experiential Learning Requirements can include internships, clinicals, practicums, field courses, travel courses, applied learning, career planning courses, and more. Parker said, “Internship requirements […]
| READ MORE: Internships prepare students for success post-graduationAlum interviews Fox News’ Shannon Bream
WCBD News 2 reporter Danielle Hensley recently interviewed Shannon Bream, Fox News at Night anchor and chief legal correspondent for Fox, about media coverage in presidential elections for the Whitfield Center for Christian Leadership’s Biblical Worldview Institute. Bream said this year’s election coverage has been different because of COVID-19 procedures. Reporters would normally be on […]
| READ MORE: Alum interviews Fox News’ Shannon BreamMaking room for science, engineering growth
Charleston Southern University broke ground this summer on a new science and engineering building to house its growing academic programs. The 17,500-square-foot space will be completed in phases and includes labs, office space and work rooms. CSU plans to expand the building in future phasing to 28,000-square-feet total. The project is a result of the launch […]
| READ MORE: Making room for science, engineering growthRooms available for testing, study use
Beginning Monday, September 14, vacant classrooms will be available for students who seek space for small group study sessions or for synchronous online classes while on campus. The classrooms may also be used for online testing. Dr. Jackie Fish, vice president of academic affairs, said this decision conveys “our best efforts to ensure students can […]
| READ MORE: Rooms available for testing, study useCSU to host event focused on media’s role in elections
Charleston Southern University’s Whitfield Center for Christian Leadership (WCCL) will host an Engage Event on Thursday, September 10 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. to examine the media’s role, function and activity in presidential elections. CSU alumna Danielle Hensley of WCBD News 2 will interview Shannon Bream of Fox News. Bream will help CSU students understand a broad […]
| READ MORE: CSU to host event focused on media’s role in electionsBUCSAFE-approved commuter study spots
Though social distancing rules have changed the typical flow of campus, Charleston Southern still has plenty of places for our commuters to work on projects or log in to a remote class. Here are the top 20: 2nd floor lounge in the Science Building Whitfield Center for Christian Leadership, 1st floor lobby Student Center, 2nd floor area at […]
| READ MORE: BUCSAFE-approved commuter study spotsOn-campus healthcare available this fall
Students and employees at Charleston Southern University will have access to healthcare on campus beginning this fall through a partnership with Fetter Health Care Network. The nonprofit healthcare organization will provide a mobile unit to the CSU community, on at least a weekly basis, on Wednesdays from 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Russell Horseshoe. […]
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