Coastal Carolina University

Coastal Carolina University is a dynamic, public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, just minutes from the resort area of Myrtle Beach, S.C. CCU offers baccalaureate degrees in 94 major fields of study. Among CCU's graduate-level programs are 27 master's degrees, two educational specialist degrees, and doctoral degrees in education and in marine science: coastal and marine systems science. The most popular undergraduate majors are marine science, management, exercise and sport science, communication, and psychology. More than 10,000 students from across the country and the world interact with a world-class faculty, and enjoy a nationally competitive NCAA I athletic program, an inspiring cultural calendar, and a tradition of community interaction that is fueled by more than 120 student clubs and organizations. Visit coastal.edu to learn more.

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2021-2022 Student Government executive leadership announced

Coastal Carolina University held its annual Student Involvement and Leadership Awards (SILA) ceremony on Tuesday, April 20, at 7 p.m. at Wheelwright Auditorium. During this year's ceremony, outstanding students, faculty, and staff, as well as groups, were recognized and received a plaque, certificate, or a coveted Chanticleer rooster trophy.

Student Government - 2021 Apr 29

Haileigh Miller named SGA Rising Senator

Student Government - 2021 Apr 28

Bill authored by Kellen Threatt named SGA Legislation of the Year

Student Government - 2021 Apr 28

Coastal Carolina University announces 2019-2020 student government leaders

The results are in: Coastal Carolina University has four new leaders on the Student Government Association for 2019-2020. Jazz Jackson is the student body president; Khyle Mingo is the executive vice president; Clara Comiskey is the vice president of finance; and Rae'L Jackson is the vice president of public relations. The mission of the Student Government Association (SGA) is to provide Coastal Carolina University students with representation, services and advocacy within the Coastal Carolina University community. The SGA serves as the voice of the students and acts as a conduit between the students, administration, faculty and the alumni.

Student Government - 2019 Apr 23

CCU elects new student government officers

Coastal Carolina University's Student Government Association (SGA) has six new officers to lead the student population through the 2018-2019 academic year.

Student Government - 2018 Sep 26

CCU Student Government Association elects new officers

The Student Government Association (SGA) at Coastal Carolina University recently elected the new officers for the 2018-2019 academic year. The positions include president, executive vice president, finance officer and public relations officer, as well as senators for each college.

Student Government - 2018 Apr 11

Students elected to student government roles at Coastal Carolina University

Student Government Association officers and representatives for the 2015-2016 academic year have been elected at Coastal Carolina University. Dylan Fender will lead Coastal's SGA as president; Tyler Wyeth will serve as vice president; Jonathan Bruenn, vice president of finance; and Kelsey Birdsell, vice president of public relations.

Student Government - 2015 Apr 1

Freshman students at CCU named as SGA Senators

The following freshman students at Coastal Carolina University have been selected as senators for the Student Government Association to represent their class.

Student Government - 2012 Oct 12