Do you know your building number?
There are many things we can do to increase not only our own safety but also those around us. Did you know that each building at CSU is numbered to assist emergency personnel such as fire, police and ambulance in locating you if you make a 911 call? It is essential that you know your […]
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Charleston Southern University mourns the passing of a friend and former Trustee of the university, W. Floyd Whitfield, on Saturday, July 28, 2018. Longtime supporters of Charleston Southern, Whitfield and his wife, Shirley, have continuously provided strong leadership and generous financial support for the university. Whitfield, president of The Whitfield Company, was a member of the […]
| READ MORE: CSU mourns passing of W. Floyd Whitfield, former TrusteeKistler named director of the library
Eric Kistler is the new director of Charleston Southern University’s Rivers Library effective July 1. He most recently served as Associate Librarian for Collection Management of the Ehrhorn Law Library at Liberty University. Having worked in the academic library world in a Christian environment, Kistler was drawn to Charleston Southern and the chance to help […]
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Seven teens from Taiwan received certificates of completion from Charleston Southern University’s English as a Second Language Summer Camp Monday, July 23. ESL campers had English sessions with Kristi Hixon, a CSU professor in the English department, and also experienced typical American outings such as bowling, pizza making and kayaking. Director of International Programs Stephanie […]
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By the time Jairus McClanahan captured second place in the nation at the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Conference in Las Vegas in late June, he had won at the state level, regional level, made it through the video submission round and through the live semifinal round. If that isn’t impressive enough, singers […]
| READ MORE: Music Performance Senior Wins Second in National ContestSACSCOC approves MS in Counseling Psychology accreditation
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges has approved accreditation of Charleston Southern University’s Master of Science in Counseling Psychology. Coursework is taught from a distinctive Christian worldview and develops students to be clinically competent and biblically sound counselors. Three possible areas of clinical emphasis are available: Marriage and Family, Addiction Treatment […]
| READ MORE: SACSCOC approves MS in Counseling Psychology accreditationHigher ed/business partnership offers computer instruction for middle schoolers
As the tech industry in Charleston continues to grow, higher education and the business community are offering opportunities for young students to learn about career possibilities. Charleston Southern University, Trident Technical College and Charleston Women in Tech partnered to provide a group of middle school students from Robert Mills Manor in Charleston with a day […]
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Dr. Dondi Costin began his first business day as Charleston Southern University’s third president with a corporate prayer service. Faculty, staff, students, trustees, alumni and community members joined Dr. Costin and his wife, Vickey, for a morning of worship and prayer. “We have not because we ask not. We must ask more,” Dr. Costin shared. […]
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Charleston Southern University has proven itself to be at the forefront of American higher education with a modern, student-centered approach to teaching. With a unique learning environment, its programming engages students with character-building first-year seminars, community-based learning programs, service-learning programs, diversity and global learning programs, collaborative assignments and projects, undergraduate research, common intellectual experiences, capstone […]
| READ MORE: CSU honored among national Colleges of DistinctionHow much cardiorespiratory exercise is enough?
We all know we should exercise, but navigating the details of fitness can be confusing. Dr. Kathy Smith, CSU assistant professor of kinesiology, has the answers if you are looking to avoid disease, want to be physically fit or want to reach peak performance. She has a handy chart that explains how much cardiorespiratory exercise […]
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