President Andrew Hsu sent the following message to the College of Charleston community on July 1, 2020: Dear Campus Community: I am writing to share with you Back on the Bricks, the College’s comprehensive plan to resume in-person instruction for the fall semester. As you look through the plan, you will see that every decision… Read More »
President Hsu sent the following message to the campus community on June 26, 2020: Dear Campus Community: I hope everyone is staying safe. As you may be aware, there has been a lot of activity at the College (albeit, most of it done remotely, of course!) in preparing our return to campus workplans, and there… Read More »
President Andrew Hsu send the following message to the campus community on June 8, 2020: Dear Campus Community, As we enter the third week of Phase 1 of our Return to Work on Campus plan, I’m writing to provide an update on where we stand and where we are going next. Return to Work on… 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 »
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 »
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 »
President Andrew Hsu sent the following message to the campus community on April 3, 2020: Dear Campus Community: For our English majors and many of you who have already taken your intro to literature courses, you may have a new appreciation of T.S. Eliot’s oft-quoted line from The Wasteland: “April is the cruelest month.” Why… Read More »
President Andrew Hsu sent the following message to students and families on April 1, 2020: Dear Students and Families: Thank you for your patience as the College of Charleston has developed the process by which we will refund students for charges related to on-campus housing, parking and meal plan fees. I am pleased to announce… Read More »