Student entrepreneurs learn life skills, business acumen
Inside a commercial space at 2021 Reynolds Ave. in the Chicora-Cherokee neighborhood of North Charleston, students transform into entrepreneurs every day after school. They run two businesses: Hodari Screen Printing, which prints logos and designs onto T-shirts and other products, and Isoke Fine Jewelry, a ha[...]
CofC, The Citadel to offer new graduate certificates
The Citadel and the College of Charleston are partnering to offer two new graduate certificates in computer science: one in software engineering and the other in information systems. Half of the courses for each certificate will be held on The Citadel’s campus, and half will be held at CofC’s Harbor Walk campus in the Aquarium […]
Viewpoint: Higher education a driving force behind S.C.’s knowledge economy
An emerging narrative about the state of higher education in South Carolina – and across much of the nation – depicts a landscape of slowing student demand, skyrocketing tuition and fees, and inflated college spending that has led some to question the value of a college degree.
Viewpoint: Strong research universities carry value across generations in S.C.
In an extraordinary will written in 1886 and put into effect three years later with state approval of the university that would bear his name, Thomas Green Clemson set out to transform his beloved South Carolina through education.