The College of Charleston community received the following message on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022, regarding campus quarantine and isolation protocols: Dear Campus Community, We are happy to share a positive trend we are seeing, both here on campus and across the country. The latest medical evidence continues to suggest that while perhaps more transmissible, the Omicron variant generally… Read More »
Dear Campus Community, The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for portions of southeast South Carolina, including the Charleston region, that will remain in effect from Friday afternoon (1/21) through Saturday morning (1/22). Following the lead of Charleston County government, which will close at 2 p.m., Friday (1/21), the College is making… Read More »
The following message from the CofC Covid-19 Leadership Team was sent to the campus community on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022: Dear Campus Community, With the resumption of classes this week, we are receiving some reports of students not properly wearing face masks inside campus facilities, which includes all hallways, classrooms and labs. With the Omicron variant continuing… Read More »
The following message regarding changes to COVID-19 protocols for the spring 2022 semester was shared with the College of Charleston community on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022: Dear Students, Welcome to Spring Semester 2022! As you prepare for the start of classes on Monday, January 10, we want you to be prepared for our COVID-19 prevention measures that will… Read More »
Dear Campus Community, College of Charleston leadership continues to monitor both the medical and scientific progression of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as legal and public policy developments. As has been the case since early spring 2020, conditions can change quickly. The College’s foremost priority is to provide our students with a safe and healthy… Read More »
Dear Campus Community, Please be advised of the following incident that took place near campus this afternoon. Offense Type: Indecent Exposure Date: 12/07/2021 Time: 2:06 p.m. Reported to: Charleston Police/College of Charleston Location: Calhoun Street near Pitt Street Suspect(s) status: At large Suspect(s) Description: White male Incident Description: Vehicle was parked on Calhoun Street near… Read More »
Dear Campus Community, Please be aware of possible traffic and parking issues related to the Charleston Holiday Parade on Sunday, December 5, 2021. The parade route will begin at Broad Street and end at the corner of Meeting and Calhoun Streets. The parade will begin at 3:30 p.m. and is expected to end around 5:30… Read More »
The following update regarding College-related student travel was sent to the campus community on Nov. 22, 2021. Dear Students: Please read below for updated guidelines on College-related student travel, which will go into effect January 4, 2022. Students traveling for any reason, including academic-related activities, are encouraged to get tested for COVID-19 within 2-3 days prior to the planned travel event. Do not… Read More »
The following update regarding the Spring 2022 Semester was shared with students on Nov. 17, 2021: Dear Students: This fall, we are very pleased to have 76% of our students submitting their COVID-19 vaccination documentation. Students who have already submitted their vaccine documentation to Vax on the Bricks do not need to do anything further unless they want to upload updated or new COVID vaccine documentation or documentation indicating they have received a booster shot at: go.cofc.edu/vax-upload. So that… Read More »
The following message regarding changes to COVID-19 protocols in campus recreation facilities was shared with the College of Charleston community on Wednesday, Nov. 10,2021: Dear Campus Community, As we continue to see signs of improvement regarding COVID-19, we are pleased to announce today the easing of some campus restrictions. Effective immediately, face masks will no longer be required while engaging in… Read More »