Charleston Southern University is hosting a Saturday Visit for prospective students on April 20 (RSVP here). Visiting a college campus should be fun and informative. At CSU, you will have the opportunity to tour the campus, meet with enrollment counselors and professors, participate in a Q&A with current students and get the facts about tuition and financial aid. This is all great stuff, but we encourage you to dig deeper.
We stood with Charleston Southern University Track & Field coach Tim Langford for a few minutes this morning, talking about the new Athletic Center (see pic above). Everyone gathered spoke, but our eyes were fixed on the building. We could seem to take our eyes off of it. I mean, we’d seen what it would look like in artist renderings and campus construction plans, but to see the physical brick-and-mortar building added a whole new level of excitement to the work. [Read more...]
During the 2012-2013 academic year the Christian Leadership Council will sponsor informal Bible studies for all CSU faculty and staff, as well as the local community. The studies, which will be led by the CSU Religion Department faculty, will take place in the Gold Room on Wednesdays from 12:00-12:50 p.m.
Charleston Southern University quietly made history Tuesday night.
In Wisconsin, former CSU Buccaneer pitcher Tyler Thornburg made his major league debut, starting for the Milwaukee Brewers against the Toronto Blue Jays. He pitched into the sixth inning, kept the Brewers in the game and recorded his first major league hit.
This is the video our recruiting team showed this at the Student Leadership University conference in Orlando, Florida and AtlantaFest in Georgia.
Charleston Southern University faculty and students left for China this week.
You can follow their mission trip at CSUBlogs.com/china. We hope you will encourage our team by posting comments at the end of each journal entry.
Photo caption: (L-R) Mickey Winfree, Korbe Winfree, Cathy Owen, Amber Johnston, So. Nursing Student, Serena Gerfy, Sr. Nursing Student, Dr. Anita Korbe Assistant Professor of Nursing, and Sarah Burst.
Charleston Southern University kicked off “Body Image Week” Monday with special guest speaker Rachel Oliver tonight at 5:00 p.m. in the Gold Room. Oliver shed 161 pounds on ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition last summer.
She inspired those in attendance to get healthy adding, “I am not done yet,” she told Good Morning America. “I am a work in progress. This is all about balance. That’s what I’m doing right now is finding that balance.”
At one point, Oliver weighed 399 pounds. She lost 30 pounds before the show and 161 more during her appearance on the show.
Charleston Southern’s “Body Image Week” continues all week. The schedule includes:
Follow Oliver is on Twitter at @EMWLE_Rachel.
Do you send text messages in class? This professor believes that texting while in a lecture hall is rude. Therefore, instead of letting it spread and become a class-wide problem, well, see for yourself …
Tam Odom, director of women’s ministries at Charleston Southern, was in attendance at Thursday’s first Elevate of the Spring 2012 semester. She took some great pics from her iPhone 
and was kind enough to share them with us …
