Campus Advisory: Tropical Storm Nicole Update

By | November 9, 2022

The College’s Emergency Management Team continues to closely monitor Tropical Storm Nicole. Charleston and surrounding areas remain under a Tropical Storm Warning, meaning tropical storm conditions are expected within the next 36 hours.   At this time, the College remains on its normal operating schedule for Wednesday, Nov. 9. Residence Halls and all support services… Read More »

Campus Advisory: College Monitoring Subtropical Storm Nicole

By | November 8, 2022

The College of Charleston Emergency Management Team is closely monitoring the track of Subtropical Storm Nicole. At this time there are no changes to the College’s normal operating schedule. Please check local news for the latest weather updates. The National Hurricane Center expects the storm to strengthen before it makes landfall on the east coast of Florida forecast currently as Wednesday.  Along the South Carolina coast, there… Read More »

Cougar Alert Test

By | October 26, 2022

This is a test of the COUGAR ALERT emergency notification system. If this had been an actual emergency, you would have received specific instructions and been directed to the College of Charleston’s emergency website at emergency.cofc.edu for information. This is also a good time to review safety procedures.  For information concerning campus crimes, go to… Read More »

Cougar Alert: CofC will Resume Normal Operations on Oct. 1

By | September 30, 2022

Dear Campus Community,  The worst of the weather impacts from Hurricane Ian have moved past the Charleston region. However, certain areas of our campus and surrounding community remain flooded and have damage from today’s weather. Please use caution when moving about.  Campus will resume normal operations at 8 a.m. tomorrow, Saturday October 1. This includes… Read More »

CAMPUS ADVISORY: Hurricane Ian Coming Ashore in South Carolina

By | September 30, 2022

Dear Campus Community, The College continues to closely monitor Hurricane Ian as it comes ashore in South Carolina. Charleston County and surrounding areas remain under a Hurricane Warning and Flash Flood Warning. Everyone should remain indoors until the storm has passed. Even after the storm has passed, travel may be dangerous due to flooded streets and… Read More »

COUGAR ALERT: Hurricane Warning Issued for Charleston County

By | September 29, 2022

Dear Campus Community, The College of Charleston Emergency Management Team continues to monitor Tropical Storm Ian and work with state and local partners regarding its possible impact to the Charleston area and our campus. The National Weather Service has issued a Hurricane Warning for Charleston County. A Hurricane Warning means hurricane-force winds are expected within… Read More »

COUGAR ALERT: College to Cancel In-Person Classes, Close Business Operations for Sept. 29 & 30

By | September 28, 2022

Dear Campus Community, Due to the expected impacts from Hurricane Ian, the College of Charleston is canceling in-person instruction for both Thursday, Sept. 29, and Friday, Sept. 30; faculty will update students regarding instructional plans for individual classes.   Business operations for the College will be closed for Thursday, Sept. 29, and Friday, Sept. 30.… Read More »

Campus Advisory: College Continues to Monitor Hurricane Ian

By | September 27, 2022

Dear Campus Community, The College of Charleston’s Emergency Management Team continues to meet and closely monitor the forecast for Hurricane Ian. College officials are also in regular contact with city, county and state leaders regarding the storm’s expected impact on South Carolina. Charleston and surrounding counties are currently under a Tropical Storm Watch and Storm Surge Watch. A… Read More »

Campus Advisory: College Monitoring Hurricane Ian

By | September 26, 2022

Dear Campus Community,  College of Charleston leaders continue to closely track the path and forecast for Hurricane Ian. At this time, the College remains on its normal operating schedule for this week. Any adjustments to class and/or event schedules would be communicated to campus through the Cougar Alert emergency notification system and posted at emergency.cofc.edu.  While… Read More »