Timely Warning: Aggravated Assault/Shooting

By | April 5, 2023

In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Act, the Department of Public Safety is informing the College of Charleston campus community of an OFF-CAMPUS Aggravated Assault/Shooting. Date of offense: April 5, 2023 Time of offense: 5:33 PM Reported to: The Charleston Police Department Location: Area of Beaufain and Wilson Streets Suspect status: At Large Suspect Description:… Read More »

Cougar Alert Test

By | March 22, 2023

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 »

Timely Warning: Off-Campus Burglary

By | February 20, 2023

In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Act, the Department of Public Safety is informing the College of Charleston campus community of an off-campus Burglary. Date (of offense): 02/20/23 Time (of offense): Around 5:20 PM Reported to: The Charleston Police Department Location: Area of 136 St. Philip St. Suspect status:  At large Suspect Description: Described by victim as… Read More »

Campus Advisory: Tropical Storm Nicole Update (2:30 p.m.)

By | November 10, 2022

At this time, the College plans to follow its normal operating and class schedule for Friday, Nov. 11.    While conditions so far today (Thursday, Nov. 10) have been relatively calm, there remains a threat of severe weather through tomorrow (Friday Nov. 11). Forecasts still include the possibility of heavy rain, high winds and flooding in our region as a result of Tropical Storm Nicole.     As such, all students,… Read More »

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 »