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WCBD (Charleston) Highlights Columbia College's Institute for Building Resilience

ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCBD) — Mental health resources are being made more accessible for first responders on the Isle of Palms. The Isle of Palms...
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Thanksgiving Break

November 27, 2024 - December 1, 2024

Columbia College will close on Wednesday, November 27, at 12 PM for Thanksgiving break and reopen on Monday, December 2, at 8:30 AM. On-campus classes...
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Christmas Tree Lighting

December 2, 2024 6:00 PM

Join us at the Columns on December 2 at 6 pm for the Christmas Tree lighting. This tradition officially begins the holiday season on campus. Students...
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Fall Commencement

December 17, 2024 10:00 AM

Columbia College is excited to welcome graduates, friends, families, and loved ones to Commencement on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, to celebrate their...
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