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Two-hour delay on Wednesday 

Charleston Southern University will operate on a two-hour delay on Wednesday, January 10 due to the impacts of the severe storm on Tuesday. All university offices will open at 10 a.m. Employees and students are encouraged to allow extra time for traveling safely to campus.  Please note:  As always, continue to monitor your inbox for […]

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Severe Weather Announcement – CSU pivots to Online Learning for Tuesday

In anticipation of severe weather tomorrow, January 9, Charleston Southern University will close campus and shift all classes to online learning. Students scheduled to attend in-person classes should log into Blackboard for further instruction. Though all on-campus, in-person events are cancelled, dining services will remain available for residents. Follow the Dining Services Instagram for updates on locations and hours. With the […]

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Campus returns to normal operations

Classes will resume in person at Charleston Southern University on Friday, September 1 at 8 a.m. All offices will return to their normal operating schedule, with employees reporting back to campus on Friday morning. Students should communicate with professors if they are unable to go to class in person due to the effects of Idalia.   Previously scheduled activities for tonight are […]

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Hurricane Idalia Update: CSU pivots to online learning

The National Weather Service has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for the Charleston area. Out of an abundance of caution, Charleston Southern University will pivot to online learning on Wednesday, August 30 and Thursday, August 31.   Students are expected to consult Blackboard for specific directions from their professor(s) related to course requirements.  The Dining Hall will […]

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Tropical Storm Idalia Update

The Charleston Southern University Emergency Management Team continues to monitor the path and projected impacts of Tropical Storm Idalia. The National Weather Service expects the storm to become a Category 1 hurricane tonight, making landfall as a possible Category 3 along Florida’s Gulf Coast on Wednesday morning. Its path continues moving northeast, and Idalia is expected […]

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Monitoring Tropical Storm Idalia

The Charleston Southern University Emergency Management Team is monitoring the path and projected impacts of a tropical storm currently making its way northeast through the Gulf of Mexico. Tropical Depression 10 strengthened to Tropical Storm Idalia this morning and is currently bringing heavy rains to portions of western Cuba and the Yucatan Peninsula.   According to the […]

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TS Nicole Update – Evening Classes Cancelled

The Charleston Southern University Emergency Management Team continues to monitor the path and projected impacts of Tropical Storm Nicole. The storm briefly became a Category 1 hurricane as it made landfall in eastern Florida this morning but weakened to a tropical storm very soon after. Its path has moved more northwest, and it will gradually weaken […]

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Monitoring Tropical Storm Nicole

The Charleston Southern University Emergency Management Team is monitoring the path and projected impacts of Tropical Storm Nicole. According to the National Hurricane Center, the storm is currently on a path to Florida’s Atlantic coast and will likely become a Category 1 hurricane early Thursday morning. After making landfall, it is projected to move northeast quickly […]

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Hurricane Ian Update – Campus Offices Closed

The National Weather Service has issued a Hurricane Warning for the Charleston area. As a result, Charleston Southern University offices and buildings will close on Friday, Sept. 30, with the exception of the Dining Hall and Residence Life. Rivers Library will also close on Friday. In accordance with the CSU Emergency Plan, essential staff will […]

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Hurricane Ian Update – Move to Virtual Learning

Due to Hurricane Ian’s potential impact to the Charleston region this week, Charleston Southern University will move to virtual learning on Thursday and Friday. Though the storm’s path isn’t currently projected to be a direct hit on the South Carolina coast, tropical storm conditions are expected.  What to Expect Currently a Category 4 storm, Hurricane […]

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