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July 26, 2024
Genesis Hernandez is CCU’s first Amgen Scholars Program participant
![Coastal Carolina University and the city of Myrtle Beach broke ground on a new theatre facility on July 22. Coastal Carolina University and the city of Myrtle Beach broke ground on a new theatre facility on July 22.](/media/2024siteassets/contentassets/images/news/newsfeatureimages/CCU_MB_Theatre_Groundbreaking.jpg)
July 22, 2024
CCU and the city of Myrtle Beach break ground on a new theatre facility
![President Michael T. Benson President Michael T. Benson](/media/2024siteassets/contentassets/images/news/newsfeatureimages/Benson_horizontal.jpg)
June 21, 2024
CCU President Michael T. Benson to serve in leadership roles in the Sun Belt Conference and Omicron Delta Kappa
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June 20, 2024
CCU releases new details about its proposed community-focused Convocation Center
![Chance Miller Chance Miller](/media/2024siteassets/contentassets/images/news/newsfeatureimages/chance_miller.jpg)
June 13, 2024
Chance Miller named vice president for intercollegiate athletics and University recreation at CCU
![CCU board of trustees announces tuition rates will not increase for the 2024-25 academic year, marking the sixth consecutive year tuition for South Carolina residents has not increased CCU board of trustees announces tuition rates will not increase for the 2024-25 academic year, marking the sixth consecutive year tuition for South Carolina residents has not increased](/media/2024siteassets/contentassets/images/news/newsfeatureimages/singleton_building.jpg)
June 6, 2024
CCU board of trustees announces tuition rates will not increase for the 2024-25 academic year
![Tiffany Hollis receives Excellence in Equity Award Tiffany Hollis receives Excellence in Equity Award](/media/2024siteassets/contentassets/images/news/newsfeatureimages/hollis_news_feature.jpg)
May 23, 2024
CCU’s Tiffany Hollis receives Excellence in Equity Award from American Consortium for Equity in Education
![Shawn McDonald Shawn McDonald](/media/2024siteassets/contentassets/images/news/newsfeatureimages/ShawnMcDonald.jpg)
May 22, 2024
CCU’s Shawn McDonald selected for DAAD RISE Germany to conduct research on AI-based optics in self-driving cars
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May 15, 2024
New LIFE program assessment app developed by CCU ITS results in an invitation to Apple’s Global Accessibility Awareness Day
![CCU Arboretum has earned 2023 distinction through the Tree Campus Higher Education program CCU Arboretum has earned 2023 distinction through the Tree Campus Higher Education program](/media/2024siteassets/contentassets/images/news/arboretuem.jpg)
May 14, 2024
CCU Arboretum has earned 2023 distinction through the Tree Campus Higher Education program
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April 10, 2024
New CCU-branded Costa Rican RainForest Artesian Water in aluminum bottles support campus sustainability efforts
![CCU breaks ground on PGA Golf Management Program Academic Learning Lab at Hackler Golf Course CCU breaks ground on PGA Golf Management Program Academic Learning Lab at Hackler Golf Course](/media/2024siteassets/contentassets/images/news/newsfeatureimages/5672_extra_1.jpg)
March 25, 2024
CCU breaks ground on PGA Golf Management Program Academic Learning Lab at Hackler Golf Course
![Three Sisters, which originally opened in 1901 at the Moscow Art Theatre, traces the lives of Olga, Masha, and Irina Prozorov, who live within the confines of a provincial town and dream of one day traveling to Moscow. Steven Higginbotham, professor and chair of CCU’s Department of Theatre, directs the production. “In bringing [Three Sisters] to the stage in 2024, we sought to find a way into the Three Sisters, which originally opened in 1901 at the Moscow Art Theatre, traces the lives of Olga, Masha, and Irina Prozorov, who live within the confines of a provincial town and dream of one day traveling to Moscow. Steven Higginbotham, professor and chair of CCU’s Department of Theatre, directs the production. “In bringing [Three Sisters] to the stage in 2024, we sought to find a way into the](/media/2024siteassets/contentassets/images/news/newsfeatureimages/Chekhovs_Three_Sisters.jpg)
March 20, 2024
CCU’s Department of Theatre presents Anton Chekhov’s Three Sisters
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February 28, 2024
CCU launches South Carolina’s first space satellite program
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January 16, 2024
CCU unveils student-, alumni-created mural in Hicks Dining Hall
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October 12, 2023
CCU faculty members receive five-year grant to prepare early childhood and special education teachers for workforce
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September 13, 2023