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Charleston Southern named to USNWR Best Colleges List
U.S. News & World Report has once again named Charleston Southern University to its Best Colleges list for 2024 in the Best Regional Universities in the South, Best Colleges for Veterans, and the Top Performers on Social Mobility. Charleston Southern was also named to the national Best Bachelor of Science in Nursing category. Charleston Southern […]
| READ MORE: Charleston Southern named to USNWR Best Colleges ListCampus to host North Charleston Mayoral Debate
The Post and Courier will have its first installment of the Palmetto Politics LIVE presented by AARP South Carolina debate series—a statewide affair—on Charleston Southern University’s campus. The debate forum for the North Charleston Mayoral candidates will be at CSU’s Lightsey Chapel on Monday, October 9, 2023 from 6-7 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 […]
| READ MORE: Campus to host North Charleston Mayoral DebateCampus returns to normal operations
Classes will resume in person at Charleston Southern University on Friday, September 1 at 8 a.m. All offices will return to their normal operating schedule, with employees reporting back to campus on Friday morning. Students should communicate with professors if they are unable to go to class in person due to the effects of Idalia. Previously scheduled activities for tonight are […]
| READ MORE: Campus returns to normal operationsHurricane Idalia Update: CSU pivots to online learning
The National Weather Service has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for the Charleston area. Out of an abundance of caution, Charleston Southern University will pivot to online learning on Wednesday, August 30 and Thursday, August 31. Students are expected to consult Blackboard for specific directions from their professor(s) related to course requirements. The Dining Hall will […]
| READ MORE: Hurricane Idalia Update: CSU pivots to online learningTropical Storm Idalia Update
The Charleston Southern University Emergency Management Team continues to monitor the path and projected impacts of Tropical Storm Idalia. The National Weather Service expects the storm to become a Category 1 hurricane tonight, making landfall as a possible Category 3 along Florida’s Gulf Coast on Wednesday morning. Its path continues moving northeast, and Idalia is expected […]
| READ MORE: Tropical Storm Idalia UpdateMonitoring Tropical Storm Idalia
The Charleston Southern University Emergency Management Team is monitoring the path and projected impacts of a tropical storm currently making its way northeast through the Gulf of Mexico. Tropical Depression 10 strengthened to Tropical Storm Idalia this morning and is currently bringing heavy rains to portions of western Cuba and the Yucatan Peninsula. According to the […]
| READ MORE: Monitoring Tropical Storm IdaliaBuccaneer takes the helm as CSU’s next president
The Charleston Southern University Board of Trustees unanimously approved and announced the appointment of B. Keith Faulkner, JD, LLM, MBA, as CSU’s fourth president. Faulkner, a 1998 Charleston Southern alumnus, will begin in early October 2023. The selection and announcement followed an extensive nationwide search led by CarterBaldwin—the same executive search firm that landed Dr. Dondi Costin […]
| READ MORE: Buccaneer takes the helm as CSU’s next presidentCSU names interim president; presidential search continues
The Board of Trustees at Charleston Southern University has named Dr. Michael Bryant as interim president as the university continues the presidential search process. Beginning July 1, Bryant will reprise this role in which he previously served during CSU’s 2018 presidential transition. A 1995 graduate of Charleston Southern, Bryant has served the university for more […]
| READ MORE: CSU names interim president; presidential search continuesCSU promotes two to senior leadership team
Charleston Southern University has selected two of its own to serve in two new vice president roles at the university. On July 1, Janelle Fox will begin serving as the vice president for finance and operations and Dr. Scott Yarbrough in the inaugural vice president for student success position. Fox promoted as CSU’s new VP […]
| READ MORE: CSU promotes two to senior leadership teamPoole appointed dean for CSU’s College of Health Sciences
Dr. Gabby Poole has been selected as the dean of the College of Health Sciences at Charleston Southern University. Having served as interim dean since January 2022, Poole previously served as the founding program director for the Physician Assistant Program. Poole shared her plan to build upon the work during her time as interim, noting […]
| READ MORE: Poole appointed dean for CSU’s College of Health Sciences