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CSU has nearly quarter billion-dollar impact on state’s economy, study says

Charleston Southern University has a $235.7 million impact on South Carolina’s economy annually, according to a new study released by the Lilly Consulting Group. This impact, driven by university operations and labor, capital investment, and student and visitor spending, supports 1,624 jobs in the Palmetto State.  “Charleston Southern University is a powerful economic engine for […]

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Esports 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 […]

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Check out free art show in the Basement Gallery

The Basement Gallery, on the lower level of Rivers Library, currently has a free show displaying art from students and faculty. The End of Semester Show opened in December and is set to go through March 1 said Assistant Professor of Art Timothy Banks.  “I am excited for the CSU community to see what our […]

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Bill White Endowed Scholarship for single mothers in nursing established

The family of the late Bill White recently visited campus to honor and remember a beloved member of the CSU family. The family presented the school with a $100,000 check from White’s estate to establish the William G. White Sr. Endowed Scholarship for single mothers who aspire to pursue a degree in nursing.  White, no […]

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SEFER rebranded as Olive & Ash

Since the ’70s, the university’s literary magazine, SEFER, has been an extraordinary outlet for CSU’s creative community to express their artistic talents and testimonies. Going forward, the magazine will continue to provide this same opportunity for students, but under a new identity: Olive & Ash. In recent years, the publication has been a project of the English […]

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CSU launches new tuition promise program—this time covering housing, food

Charleston Southern University has launched a new scholarship program for Pell-eligible students pursuing STEM degrees, nursing, accounting, aeronautics, kinesiology, or education. The Palmetto Academic Excellence (PAE) Award, like Charleston Southern’s innovative and wildly successful Buc Promise program, covers tuition for all four years. However, for PAE-award eligible students, CSU will also cover housing and select […]

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Faulkner named to Charleston’s Most Influential List

We are excited to announce that President Keith Faulkner ’98 was named one of Charleston’s 50 Most Influential for 2024. This honor highlights his commitment to the university, his leadership, innovative initiatives to improve the student experience, his unwavering faith that guides his decisions, and his service to the Charleston community. We are blessed to […]

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CSU is top-ranked: Bachelor’s programs for veterans in South Carolina

Charleston Southern University is once again the top-ranked program in South Carolina for U.S. News & World Report’s Best Online Bachelor’s Programs for Veterans at No. 51 in the nation. And CSU is ranked #84 for Best Online Bachelor’s Programs nationally. Charleston Southern has been providing educational programs and services to military personnel and their families for […]

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Nielsen College of Business reaccredited through IACBE

The Hans A. Nielsen College of Business at Charleston Southern University was granted reaffirmation of specialized business accreditation for 2025 to 2031 for its business degree programs Dec. 3, 2024, by the Board of Commissioners of the International Accreditation Council for Business Education. The Nielsen College of Business has demonstrated compliance of its business programs […]

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Five new members of CSU Board of Trustees announced

The Charleston Southern University Board of Trustees welcomed five new members and approved the 2025 officers at the January board meeting. Dean Murphy will serve as chair of the board for the second year. Jerry Williams will serve as vice chair and Bill Carpenter as secretary for the second year. The five board members include […]

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