Hurricane Florence Updates
The university leadership is assessing the condition of the campus and roads and will make an announcement tomorrow afternoon regarding the campus reopening. The safety of our students is our greatest concern. Leniency will be shown to all students, faculty and staff who are unable to return to campus on time due to unsafe road conditions, […]
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At this time, Charleston Southern University is officially closed in preparation for Hurricane Florence. The decision to reopen the campus will depend on the hurricane’s severity and assessments by state and local government officials. Once it is safe to return, university leaders will communicate the specific date and time that the campus will reopen. Professors will […]
| READ MORE: Hurricane Florence UpdatesHurricane Watch or Warning – what’s the difference?
The South Carolina coast is halfway through hurricane season, which is officially June 1 – November 1. As the season continues and potential storms swirl in the Atlantic, it is important to know the difference between a hurricane watch and a hurricane warning. According to NOAA, the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration, “A warning means that […]
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Due to the approach of Hurricane Florence, all classes at Charleston Southern will end today, September 10, 2018 at 2 p.m. Students must use Blackboard to keep up with assignments until classes resume. All campus offices will close today at 4 p.m. and remain closed until further notice. All sporting events, campus activities and campus […]
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Campus officials continue to monitor the track of Hurricane Florence. The safety of our campus community is of paramount concern. While no official evacuation has been issued to date, should campus officials determine that Hurricane Florence may threaten CSU directly, residential students may be required to evacuate the campus. Only essential personnel will be allowed […]
| READ MORE: Hurricane Florence UpdatesMusic and photography students combine faith and learning abroad
In July 2018, 47 people—seven photography students, 31 CSU musicians, six community members and three professors—traveled to Europe as part of a Charleston Southern University study abroad program. Over the course of 18 days, the participants made their way through Switzerland, Austria and Germany to explore new cultures and apply insights to their craft. CSU […]
| READ MORE: Music and photography students combine faith and learning abroadRest assured, CSU has an emergency plan
Did you know CSU has an Emergency Operations Plan to guide the response of CSU personnel and resources during an emergency? The plan is designed to protect the health and safety of the campus population. If an emergency arises, you will be notified through Buc Alert. If you haven’t already signed up for Buc Alert, […]
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Freshmen entering CSU in the 2018-19 academic year will be required to complete one Experiential Learning Requirement (ELR) as part of the Experiential Learning Initiative (ELI) in order to be eligible to graduate. Before you panic and frantically search the academic catalog, take a deep breath. You must first declare a major; your faculty advisor […]
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Did you know Charleston Southern has 51 Teaching Fellows currently enrolled? The group includes 11 freshmen Fellows. The South Carolina Teaching Fellows Program recruits high school seniors into the teaching profession and helps them develop leadership qualities in addition to their education major. The CSU Teaching Fellows receive a scholarship funded by the S.C. General […]
| READ MORE: CSU training 51 Teaching FellowsMore than just your chapel-credit religion
At the opening Chapel of the academic year, President Dondi Costin challenged students saying, God wants more than just your chapel-credit religion. He wants you to have a growing relationship with Him. Costin called freshman Maysia Miles from the Wind Ensemble up to the front of the stage and said he was going to give […]
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