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CSU Chapel: From not good enough to accepted
God used the lack of a football scholarship to a Division I school to bring the Rev. Dhati Lewis to Himself. Lewis, the son of a professional football player, dreamed of going pro also. When he didn’t receive a scholarship to play ball, he went into a tailspin and began studying world religions. But nothing […]
| READ MORE: CSU Chapel: From not good enough to acceptedCSU discovers miracle cure
How would you respond if someone sent you a link advertising a miracle drug that would transform your life in every meaningful way? Sounds like clickbait, I know. But what if? What if the link claimed that this revolutionary cure all but guaranteed longer life, more satisfying relationships, better mental health, greater resiliency, more effective […]
| READ MORE: CSU discovers miracle cureGorsky practices music therapy abroad
Melinda Gorsky’s study abroad trip to Jamaica this summer included working in Jamaican schools, care centers, orphanages and hospitals and living and studying in rural Jamaica. Gorsky, a music therapy major, learned of the program through CSU’s director of music therapy, Dr. Jennifer Whipple. She applied and was accepted to the Jamaica Field Service Project, […]
| READ MORE: Gorsky practices music therapy abroadCSU Chapel: A strong foundation
After a week’s delay for the Dorian hurrication, the opening Chapel service of the year featured all the pageantry of the posting of the colors, the procession of the faculty and the traditional presentation of the gospel by the president. Dr. Dondi Costin said the gospel is why Charleston Southern exists and why everything in […]
| READ MORE: CSU Chapel: A strong foundationCSU hires Christian Studies dean and director of church relations
Charleston Southern University has named Dr. Ben Phillips as dean of the College of Christian Studies and Tom Clemmons as director of church relations. Prior to coming to CSU, Phillips was director of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s undergraduate program in the Texas Prison System and was associate professor of systematic theology at Southwestern’s Houston campus. […]
| READ MORE: CSU hires Christian Studies dean and director of church relationsMonitoring Hurricane Dorian
Updated 9-6-19 at 3:25 p.m. The CSU campus will reopen on Saturday, September 7, at 7 a.m. Residents will be allowed to enter their residence hall at that time. Currently, campus WiFi is unavailable, but we are actively working to restore that service. The dining hall will open on Saturday, September 7, at 8 a.m. Java City will reopen Sunday evening and Chick-fil-A will be back to normal […]
| READ MORE: Monitoring Hurricane DorianPA students serve more than 800 patients in the Dominican Republic
Last week, eight second-year physician assistant (PA) students and two faculty members from Charleston Southern University, along with four members of nonprofit Sowers of the Kingdom, traveled to the Dominican Republic to provide medical care and food to more than 800 patients. The weeklong medical mission trip was an option for PA students, who only […]
| READ MORE: PA students serve more than 800 patients in the Dominican RepublicFaculty and students engage in research projects
As we look toward the start of a new academic year, it’s a great time to recognize some of the research projects Charleston Southern professors are conducting. Undergraduate students enjoy the opportunity to interact with professors in completing research projects. Here are some of the highlights: Ricard Bordas, assistant professor of music Professor Bordas serves […]
| READ MORE: Faculty and students engage in research projectsThe Liberal Arts: a pathway to success
In recent years, the news media, politicians and educators have encouraged students to major in STEM fields – science, technology, engineering and math. News reports emphasize that’s where the jobs and the money are. But don’t be too quick to count the liberal arts out. Recent research is confirming what Charleston Southern alumni and current […]
| READ MORE: The Liberal Arts: a pathway to successYork’s employer paying it forward
In her position as director of mobilization at OneWorld Health, Amie York oversees all volunteer operations including recruiting and training volunteers. Several times a year, OneWorld Health sends teams of short-term medical and nonmedical volunteers to serve the rural communities surrounding OneWorld Health’s locally operated healthcare facilities in Uganda and Nicaragua. York is currently studying […]
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