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Founded in 1770, the College of Charleston is a public university in Charleston with over 10,000 undergraduate and 1,200 graduate students.
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South Carolina earthquakes - why do we have them?
(South Carolina State Library, 2007-10-29)Unlike California, South Carolina lies on what is known in geology as a 'passive margin'. This means that we are in the middle of a tectonic plate rather than on the edge of one where two plates are grinding past each ... -
Locating, measuring and predicting earthquakes - how do we do it?
(South Carolina State Library, 2007-10-29)Locating an earthquake is usually done by reading the time that P- and S-waves arrive at a group (three or more) of seismograph stations. -
How do earthquakes cause damage?
(South Carolina State Library, 2007-10-29)Earthquakes cause damage as a result of the different waves that they produce as the earthquake energy moves through and on the Earth. -
What happens during an earthquake?
(South Carolina State Library, 2007-10-29)Earthquakes occur because friction holds the rock masses on either side of the fault together, while plate motion slowly bends and stretches the rock, storing energy much like the energy stored in a stretched rubber ... -
Why are there earthquakes?
(South Carolina State Library, 2007-10-29)Generally earthquakes are found at plate boundaries where two tectonic plates are moving past each other. As they move past each other they sometimes stick, and then release that motion in the form of an earthquake. -
What is an earthquake?
(South Carolina State Library, 2007-10-29)An earthquake is caused by the release of energy built up in the earth where rocks are sliding past one another. -
The story of Burke High School : improving a low-performing school through partnerships
(South Carolina State Library, 2009-09)Burke High School is on the rise, primarily due to a community-partnership approach coordinated by the College’s Center for Partnerships to Improve Education. College faculty and staff, the business community, nonprofit ... -
Fiscal Year 2020-2021 accountability report
(South Carolina State Library, 2021)South Carolina laws require that each state agency publish and submit to the Governor and the General Assembly an annual accountability report that contains the agency's or department's mission, objectives to accomplish ... -
College of Charleston CARES Act Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) expenditure report as of April 1, 2021
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-04-01)This details the expenditures of the College of Charleston’s allocation from the CARES Act and its plan for refunds to students. -
Reports required by government auditing standards and the uniform guidance for the year ended June 30, 2016
(South Carolina State Library, 2016-06-30)This is an audit of the College of Charleston's compliance with the types of compliance requirements described in the OMB Compliance Supplement that could have a direct and material effect on each of the college’s major ... -
Independent accountant's report on applying agreed-upon procedures for the year ended June 30, 2016
(South Carolina State Library, 2016-06-30)College of Charleston annually publishes a financial report with auditors’ report and financial statements to comply with NCAA financial reporting requirements. -
Avery messenger
(South Carolina State Library, 2014-01)The Avery Research Center and the Avery Institute of Afro-American History and Culture at the College of Charleston publish a newsletter with news and research from the organizations including recent acquisitions and membership. -
Avery messenger
(South Carolina State Library, 2014-06-11)The Avery Research Center and the Avery Institute of Afro-American History and Culture at the College of Charleston publish a newsletter with news and research from the organizations including recent acquisitions and membership. -
Avery messenger
(South Carolina State Library, 2013-01-14)The Avery Research Center and the Avery Institute of Afro-American History and Culture at the College of Charleston publish a newsletter with news and research from the organizations including recent acquisitions and membership. -
Avery messenger
(South Carolina State Library, 2013-06-28)The Avery Research Center and the Avery Institute of Afro-American History and Culture at the College of Charleston publish a newsletter with news and research from the organizations including recent acquisitions and membership. -
Avery messenger
(South Carolina State Library, 2012-03-06)The Avery Research Center and the Avery Institute of Afro-American History and Culture at the College of Charleston publish a newsletter with news and research from the organizations including recent acquisitions and membership. -
Fiscal Year 2019-20 accountability report
(South Carolina State Library, 2020)Each year the College of Charleston produces an annual accountability report for the South Carolina General Assembly and the Budget and Control Board. Included is a discussion and analysis, major achievements for the year ... -
Guidelines for employees returning to work on campus : a three-phased process to return employees to working on campus in a safe and healthy manner.
(South Carolina State Library, 2020-08-12)The College of Charleston’s protocols for responding to the COVID-19 pandemic are rooted in protecting the safety of our students, our employees and the public with whom we interact. In accordance with this guidance, ... -
CARES Act/HEERF funds plan as of September 30, 2020
(South Carolina State Library, 2020-09-30)This details the expenditures of the College of Charleston’s allocation from the CARES Act and its plan for refunds to students. -
CARES Act/HEERF funds plan as of September 1, 2020
(South Carolina State Library, 2020-09-01)This details the expenditures of the College of Charleston’s allocation from the CARES Act and its plan for refunds to students.
