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Morrison leading Charleston Southern Financial Services

Charleston Southern University recently welcomed Shannon Morrison as vice president for finance and chief financial officer. She is impacting life at CSU with streamlined processes in the areas of human resources, student financial services, business office practices, and more. President B. Keith Faulkner said, “We are fortunate to have someone with Shannon’s expertise in finance […]

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Brittney Greer named first E.P.I.C. Employee of the Year

The senior officer team selected Brittney Greer, assistant dean of students for residence life, as the 2024 E.P.I.C. Employee of the Year, in the program’s inaugural year. Greer was selected from the 12 monthly E.P.I.C. winners for the grand prize. One of the submissions regarding Greer was from Krystal Guntinas, who said, “She is a good […]

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Charleston’s Best and Brightest recognized

The Charleston Business Magazine named five Charleston Southern alumni to the 2023 Best & Brightest 35 and Under list.

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Turner named to 40 under 40

Dr. Tony Turner, vice president for enrollment, was named to the 2023 40 Under 40 list by the Charleston Regional Business Journal. In addition to being a CSU vice president, Turner serves as Commissioner for the Commission for Innovative Enrollment and Marketing for the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities; served as president of the North […]

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CSU promotes two to senior leadership team

Charleston Southern University has selected two of its own to serve in two new vice president roles at the university. On July 1, Janelle Fox will begin serving as the vice president for finance and operations and Dr. Scott Yarbrough in the inaugural vice president for student success position.  Fox promoted as CSU’s new VP […]

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Steele named PA Program Director

Dr. Ami Steele has joined Charleston Southern University as program director of the physician assistant program. She previously served as a program director of a PA program in North Carolina. Steele began her PA career in primary care and also has clinically practiced in general and subspecialty surgical medicine and women’s healthcare. She most recently served […]

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Barbara Mead’s legacy lives on through Endowed Scholarship

A gift from the estate of a longtime Charleston Southern University employee will bless studentsfor years to come. The gift of nearly $1.5 million from the late Barbara “Binky” Mead is the largest single gift to endow scholarships in the history of the university. Each year, multiple students will benefit from Mead’s generosity through The […]

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Dawson leading alumni engagement

C. Denise Dawson ’93 is Charleston Southern’s new director of alumni engagement. She was formerly an enrollment counselor for CSU in the enrollment and marketing division.  “My favorite part of working in enrollment was talking about CSU,” said Dawson. She brings that love for Charleston Southern to her work with alumni. “Denise brings great enthusiasm […]

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OCC: Library’s labor of love

For two consecutive years, the Rivers Library team has shown up and out in a friendly Operation Christmas Child competition among faculty and staff departments on campus. Team members credit library ladies Christine Petty and Marla Bunn for leading the way to reaching 34 boxes per person in 2020 and a grand total of 1,045 […]

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Johnson named executive director of marketing and communication

Charleston Southern University has promoted Jenna Johnson to Executive Director of Marketing and Communication. She served as Associate Director of Marketing and Communication at CSU since 2017. “After conducting an exhaustive search, Johnson rose to the top as our new CSU Marketing and Communication executive director. Johnson’s past accomplishments and vision for marketing and communication at […]

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