Koalas Stand Together

Community

October 1, 2024

As the Southeast grapples with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, we take this moment to express how much each of you—students, faculty, staff, families, and alumni—means to us. Our hearts go out to...
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Columbia College Hurricane Helene Updates

Community

September 26, 2024

Hurricane Helene Update (9/29): Columbia College will resume normal operations on Monday, September 30, at 8:30 a.m. Campus offices will be open, and classes will resume. Employees should contact...
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Columbia College Ranked in U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges for 2025

Academics

September 24, 2024

Columbia College is pleased to announce that it has earned several top rankings in U.S. News and World Report’s 2025 Best Colleges List. As a regional university, Columbia College’s 2025 rankings were...
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Dr. John Zubizarreta Receives 2024 National Collegiate Honors Council Founders Award

Academics

September 9, 2024

Dr. John Zubizarreta, Director Emeritus of the Dr. John Zubizarreta Honors Program at Columbia College, has received the 2024 National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) Founders Award. The mission of...
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Convocation 2024 Recap

Academics

September 6, 2024

Columbia College marked the traditional return to academia for the new school year on Thursday, September 5, 2024, with a Convocation ceremony at Cottingham Theatre. All students, faculty, and staff...
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Columbia College & Newberry College Partner to Co-Host South Carolina Teaching Fellows Program

Academics

September 4, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C. and NEWBERRY, S.C. — Columbia College and Newberry College have been selected as co-hosts for the South Carolina Teaching Fellows program, with the first cohort opening in fall 2025...
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ABC Columbia and WLTX Highlight First Day of Classes on Campus

Community

August 27, 2024

Columbia College was proud to host our first day of classes on August 26, 2024. ABC Columbia and WLTX joined us on campus to cover our students' excitement and talk to college leadership about the...
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