Campus community, Because of the weekend’s severe weather conditions and subsequent cleanup/recovery efforts taking place both downtown and across the Lowcountry, the College of Charleston is closing campus tonight, Sunday, October 4, and has cancelled classes for Monday, October 5. This cancellation affects all classes, labs, meetings and other activities scheduled at the downtown campus… Read More »

The College of Charleston remains closed until  5:00 p.m. today, with limited services at that time. The College’s emergency management team is closely monitoring weather conditions and will announce any updates/delays to tomorrow’s class schedule/hours of operation later today.  

Campus Community: Due to inclement weather and flooding conditions throughout the Lowcountry, the College of Charleston has cancelled all classes for Friday, October 2, as well as all College activities through Sunday, October 4, 12:00 p.m. This cancellation affects all classes, labs, meetings and other activities, including Family Weekend, scheduled at the downtown campus (including… Read More »

The College continues to monitor the weather conditions and, as of 3:30 p.m., October 1, the College is still operating on its normal business schedule. Because of the current heavy rains (actually a different weather system unrelated to Hurricane Joaquin), the City of Charleston has closed several streets. Please monitor local media for the latest road closures.… Read More »

At this time, there has been no change in the College of Charleston operational schedule (meaning classes, events and working hours are not affected at this time).  

The National Hurricane Center announced Erika has dissipated as a tropical cyclone, and tropical storm watches and warnings will be discontinued. It is expected to move along the Gulf Coast of Florida and will not be a threat to Charleston.

The College of Charleston is continuing to monitor Tropical Storm Erika. The National Hurricane Center forecasters are predicting the storm will move into the Gulf of Mexico and should not be a threat to Charleston at this time. Erika updates can be found at the Nation Hurricane Center site

The College of Charleston’s emergency preparedness team continues to monitor Tropical Storm Erika. At this time, there has been no change in the College of Charleston operational schedule (meaning classes and working hours are not affected at this time).

Please note that the National Weather Service has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory from 6 pm to 10 pm this evening. These “king tides” (a colloquial term for especially high tides) occur each year, so please be prepared for the possibility of road closures and minor flooding tonight and possibly throughout the weekend. This is… Read More »