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South Carolina’s only collegiate Aeronautics program coming to CSU
South Carolina is one of only two states without a collegiate aeronautics program, but not for long. Charleston Southern University plans to offer a Bachelor of Science in aeronautics (Professional Pilot) beginning in fall of 2021. Students in the program will eventually be able to choose between three main tracks: Commercial, Military or Missionary Aviation. “As we look to […]
| READ MORE: South Carolina’s only collegiate Aeronautics program coming to CSUTest flexible application policy announced for 2021
Charleston Southern University will waive standardized test score requirements for Spring 2021 and Fall 2021 applicants with at least a 3.0 unweighted high school GPA to provide relief to prospective students and their families in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. “High school students have faced immense disruption in college prep and planning this year,” CSU Director […]
| READ MORE: Test flexible application policy announced for 2021Return to Campus Guide released this week
The Charleston Southern University Pandemic Task Force released its final recommendations and plans for the fall semester on Monday. CSU’s modified academic calendar begins earlier on August 19, with Winter Break beginning November 25. The Return to Campus Guide includes resources that encourage shared responsibility and mutual commitment to the health of every student, faculty […]
| READ MORE: Return to Campus Guide released this weekPrayer of a Pandemician
COVID-19 appeared, and we lost all control First physically tired, now weary in soul Enduring lockdown, stuck in quarantine Making the most of this unwelcome routine We assumed two weeks, no more than three Then back to normal, but it wasn’t to be Lord, how did we land in this position? Living the life of […]
| READ MORE: Prayer of a PandemicianMultimillion dollar gift from local chaplain funds new center at CSU
The Rev. Rob Dewey and his wife, Kathy, recently announced their intention to provide funding to create a center for chaplaincy at Charleston Southern University. The more than $2 million commitment will establish the Dewey Center for Chaplaincy, which represents one of the largest philanthropic commitments in the history of CSU. The Deweys have begun […]
| READ MORE: Multimillion dollar gift from local chaplain funds new center at CSUDewees family experiences miracle
In Ezekiel 36:26 it says, “I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you…” Charleston Southern University alum James Dewees lived through this promise in a much more literal way than most. Dewees graduated in 2006 with a bachelor’s degree in business management. He has since then worked his way […]
| READ MORE: Dewees family experiences miracleCSU training next generation of cyberpatriots
The New York Times recently cited Cybersecurity Ventures’ prediction that more than three million cybersecurity jobs will go unfilled globally in 2021. Dr. Valerie Sessions, affiliate professor of computer science at Charleston Southern University, said, “CSU has degrees in cybersecurity and computer science. Women are underrepresented in this field, and we are working to increase participation […]
| READ MORE: CSU training next generation of cyberpatriotsEsports emerging at CSU
Esports is a growing phenomenon in our society, and Charleston Southern University is jumping onto the bandwagon by providing more esports options; such as Fortnite, Madden, NBA 2K and Rocket League. What started as a couple of small tournaments in NBA 2k and Madden has turned into a full-on push to create a full college esports experience. “Esports would allow for more […]
| READ MORE: Esports emerging at CSUPinckney Scholars graduate, share program’s impact
Five years ago, during a Wednesday night Bible study, nine African American lives were taken by the hands of hate. In response to his mother’s and the other eight victims’ tragic deaths, Charleston Southern student Chris Singleton shared in a public statement heard around the globe that “love is stronger than hate.” In memory of […]
| READ MORE: Pinckney Scholars graduate, share program’s impactWords and meanings inspire alum to establish Dictionary Project
Mary French ’95 never dreamed that responding to a letter in the newspaper requesting help distributing dictionaries to school children would lead to establishing a nonprofit and traveling the globe. Initially, she was just looking for a way to use her English degree, but The Dictionary Project has grown into a major enterprise with dictionaries […]
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