The Business Journal's daily Tip Sheet - June 3, 2020

New CSU fall academic calendar begins early, ends by Thanksgiving

Charleston Southern University has modified the Fall 2020 Academic Calendar in an effort to minimize the risks of additional waves of COVID-19 cases. The accelerated schedule begins earlier in August and provides a seven-week winter break, a strategy adopted by many universities nationwide.

Palmetto Digestive Urges: Don't Sit On It.

While the COVID19 pandemic has brought a renewed attention to our health and wellness, many Lowcountry residents are facing financial uncertainty with lost employment and insurance. Palmetto Digestive Health Specialists and Endoscopy Center is urging patients not to delay their care, and offering reduced cash pay rates for patients who have lost their job or insurance.

College of Charleston Goes Test Optional for Fall 2021

Students who are applying for admission to the College of Charleston for fall 2021 can choose to have their application evaluated without SAT or ACT scores.

2020 Charleston Scottish Games & Highland Gathering Cancelled...

With much regret, The Scottish Society of Charleston, Inc. Board of Directors has voted unanimously to cancel the 2020 Charleston Highland Games and Scottish Gathering. This decision was not without lengthy debate. The COVID-19 Pandemic has changed the way people will gather and socialize for the near future.

Berkeley Electric to return $5M in capital credits as pandemic relief

MONCKS CORNER (JUNE 2, 2020) – The Berkeley Electric Cooperative Board of Trustees unanimously approved returning $5 million in capital credits to its members at its May 26 meeting.