CCU HTC Honors College

09/08/2026

Join the HTC Honors College next May for an extraordinary study abroad adventure exploring Scotland’s dramatic landscapes, vibrant coastlines, and rich cultural heritage.

The trip, titled “Ecology, History, and Culture of the Scottish Highlands,” is interdisciplinary and open to all honors students. Choose between two course options: HONR 302: Special Topics in Cultural Studies or HONR 304: Special Topics in Environmental Studies/Science.

This faculty-led Maymester program offers an unforgettable, hands-on learning experience in Oban.

Want to learn more about itinerary details? Stop by one of our upcoming in-person info sessions:

🗓️ Tuesday, Sept. 8 | 5-6 p.m. | Douglas 220

🗓️ Wednesday, Sept. 16 | 4-5 p.m. | Kearns 118

🗓️ Monday, Sept. 21 | 4-5 p.m. | Douglas 210 E

🗓️ Wednesday, Sept. 30 | 4-5 p.m. | Kearns 118

Click here to learn more about trip dates and course information: https://ccu-sa.terradotta.com/_portal/tds-program-brochure?programid=11025

Tag a friend who needs to go to Scotland with you! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿✈️

08/31/2026

Coastal Carolina University's HTC Honors College is proud to announce its inaugural cohort of Top Scholars and the launch of the Top Scholars program at CCU. Click here to meet our students and learn more:

Coastal Carolina University: HTC Honors College launches Top Scholars program, welcomes inaugural cohort

08/28/2026

It was a beautiful night on the Waccamaw River! Dr. Louis Keiner and some of our honors students enjoyed an evening kayak excursion with gorgeous views of the Sturgeon Moon! 🌕 Keep an eye on your email for future field trip opportunities!

08/27/2026

Our first Professors & Pizza is next Thursday, Sept. 3, from 5:30-7 p.m. in Kearns Hall 111. 🍕 First-year students: Enjoy pizza and casual conversation with Honors faculty. Meet the professors who will inspire your Honors experience, ask questions, and make meaningful connections in a relaxed setting.

08/21/2026

Fridays are sprinkled with fun in Singleton-Young Hall. 🍩 We loved sharing donuts, smiles, and stickers with you this morning! We’ll be back next week from 9:30-10:30 a.m.

08/21/2026

Our favorite tradition is back! New location, same delicious Dunkin' donuts! Join us from 9:30-10:30 a.m. on Fridays throughout the semester for Deans and Donuts in the Singleton-Young Hall lobby. ALL honors students are welcome! Grab a treat, meet the honors faculty and staff, and socialize with your fellow students!

08/20/2026

The Honors Commons study space is open! The space is located in Kearns Hall 117B and is available throughout the week. ALL HTC Honors program students are welcome to use this space for some quiet time, a study session, or a coffee break between classes.

08/19/2026

Dr. Justin Vaughn, political science professor and director of the Center for Applied Civic Leadership, has submitted a session proposal for SXSW EDU 2027 and needs your vote to move on to the next phase. Click the link below to learn more and to cast your vote!

PanelPicker® is the official SXSW user-generated session proposal platform. Enter ideas and vote to help shape Conference programming for SXSW and SXSW EDU.

08/19/2026

We hope you have an incredible first day and an exciting academic year ahead, Chants! Tell us in the comments what class you're most excited to take this semester.

08/17/2026

Our student organizations are representing and recruiting during Organization Kickoff Day! Follow their Instagram accounts to learn more about the work they do.