Student Life
New residence hall construction begins this summer
Charleston Southern University is thrilled to announce its Board of Trustees approved the construction of a new residence hall on campus. The new building will mirror Barbara C. Mead Hall, built in 2019. Construction is set to break ground this summer and be completed by August of 2026—in time to welcome Buccaneers that fall semester. […]
| READ MORE: New residence hall construction begins this summerTop OCC packers take shoeboxes to children
Each year the CSU student who packs the most Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes is invited to help deliver OCC boxes somewhere in the world. A delay due to COVID resulted in three individual winners traveling for CSU earlier this year. Sarah Durham ’24, Kelly Venning ’23, and D.J. Brummett ’25 were accompanied by CSU President […]
| READ MORE: Top OCC packers take shoeboxes to childrenEsports Club finishes second in NECC Competition
Charleston Southern University’s Esports Club has been successful in competitive play since its start in 2023. The club founder highlights the club’s accomplishments and talks about the future of the Esports club. Josh Ingalls, a senior majoring in cybersecurity, is the founder and captain of the Esports Club. The Esports Club recently finished second in […]
| READ MORE: Esports Club finishes second in NECC CompetitionCharleston Southern packs most Operation Christmas Child boxes nationally once again
It’s official – Charleston Southern University has packed the most Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes of any college or university in the U.S. for the sixth year in a row. This year is Charleston Southern’s 13th year of packing as a university. Since 2019, the CSU family has packed 63,388 boxes for children around the world. […]
| READ MORE: Charleston Southern packs most Operation Christmas Child boxes nationally once againCSU Delegation attends S.C. Student Legislature
CSU Student Government Association leaders attended the spring session of the South Carolina Student Legislature, a mock legislative experience designed to give students hands-on experience. Brandon Diehl ’22, the group’s advisor, said only 10-11 students from each school are able to attend, so the competition among SGA leaders is intense. Diehl, transfer enrollment counselor at […]
| READ MORE: CSU Delegation attends S.C. Student Legislature59th Annual Academic and Student Life Awards
Presented April 17, 2024 Congratulations to the individuals and groups honored at the 2023-2024 awards ceremony. Academic AwardsAeronautics: Gavin SheppardArt: Zoe GaniszewskiAthletic Training: Meghan DeVauxBiochemistry: Mary SoxBiology: Undergraduate, Maryn Brewer; Graduate, Annah JungeBusiness: Undergraduate, Kaia Thomson; Graduate, Amy BryantChristian Studies: William MorrisClinical Counseling: Richard GrimballCollege of Adult and Professional Studies: Undergraduate, Amanda Proctor; Graduate, Beverly […]
| READ MORE: 59th Annual Academic and Student Life AwardsEsports club exploding in campus rec
Sports have been seen as the ultimate physical competition between players around the world. They have united fans on a global scale to support their favorite players like Cristiano Ronaldo, Serena Williams, and Tom Brady. In this day of age with the increases in technology, we have taken the next step with esports. If you […]
| READ MORE: Esports club exploding in campus recMen’s club soccer excited about new field
President of the CSU Men’s Club Soccer team, Ian Windler, is excited about the new intramural complex as an excellent place to have fun being active outside and helping promote a sports culture at CSU. “Obviously for me the most exciting thing is that it gives the club soccer team a top class field that […]
| READ MORE: Men’s club soccer excited about new fieldNew VP for Student Life announced at CSU
Charleston Southern University has selected Rev. Jody Jennings as its next vice president for student life. Jennings currently serves as the vice president for campus ministries and student engagement at North Greenville University, where he has invested 15 years of service and leadership. He will begin his new role at Charleston Southern on August 14, […]
| READ MORE: New VP for Student Life announced at CSUBarbara Mead’s legacy lives on through Endowed Scholarship
A gift from the estate of a longtime Charleston Southern University employee will bless studentsfor years to come. The gift of nearly $1.5 million from the late Barbara “Binky” Mead is the largest single gift to endow scholarships in the history of the university. Each year, multiple students will benefit from Mead’s generosity through The […]
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