Dear Campus Community, In response to ongoing concerns about protests in downtown Charleston, the City of Charleston has issued a curfew from 6 p.m. Monday through 6 a.m. Tuesday. To ensure that members of the campus community have adequate time to depart work, the College will close at 4 p.m. today, June 1, 2020. Academic… Read More »
President Andrew Hsu sent the following message to the campus community on June 1, 2020: Dear Campus Community, I wanted to provide you a brief update regarding an important step in our return-to-campus planning. As you can imagine, there are a thousand moving parts in bringing an enterprise like a university back to “normal” operations.… Read More »
College of Charleston officials will monitor the situation in downtown Charleston throughout the day. At this time, the College will continue only with essential personnel on campus as outlined in Phase One of the College’s return-to-campus work plan. All other College employees are to continue to work remotely.
President Andrew Hsu sent the following message to the campus community on May 31, 2020: Dear Campus Community, As you know, numerous protests continued to take place around the country on Saturday and into the early morning hours today in response to the recent death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Unfortunately, a number of peaceful… Read More »
Dear Campus Community, Be advised that the National Hurricane Center (NHC) has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for the coast of South Carolina from Edisto Beach to South Santee River. A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are expected somewhere within the warning, in this case for the next few hours. Pay attention… Read More »
President Hsu sent the following message to the campus community on May 22, 2020: Dear Campus Community, I am writing today with a few updates regarding Phase One of our return-to-work plan, which begins Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Remember, only those employees specifically identified by their supervisors and division heads should be participating in Phase… Read More »
As the College moves toward reopening as per President Hsu’s Return-to-Work Plan, the Office of Parking Services is implementing a corresponding phased plan for parking, as follows: PHASE 1: Starting May 26 The Return-to-Work Phase 1 implementation date is Tuesday, May 26, 2020. B Lot and WA Lot: The gates will be lowered at these two… Read More »
President Andrew Hsu sent the following message to the campus community on May 19, 2020: Dear Campus Community, I hope everyone is doing well. As communicated to you last week, the College is initiating its Return-to-Work Plan, a multi-phased approach for our campus to slowly, methodically and safely begin its path back to “normal” operations.… Read More »
The following message from President Andrew Hsu was sent to the campus community on May 15, 2020: Dear Campus Community, I hope this message finds you doing well and that you and your families are bearing these uncertain times as best you can. I know this has not been easy, at all. I appreciate… Read More »
CofC employees, below you will find additional information on two new paid leave options available only for those employees who are not able to work (on campus or remotely) due to the COVID-19 response. These apply to permanent and temporary employees. Affected employees who are not able to work and would like to apply for… Read More »