Graduate School Office

The Graduate School at the College of Charleston supports and advocates for graduate education across the university, working closely with programs, faculty, and campus partners to advance student success and scholarly excellence. Our administrative team provides leadership in admissions, student support, and academic operations to ensure a high‑quality graduate experience.

Meet Our Staff

Tim CallahanTim Callahan, Ph.D. 

Interim Dean of the Graduate School
callahant@cofc.edu 

Adami Ali, Ph.D.Adam Ali, Ph.D.
Interim Associate Dean of the Graduate School
alika@cofc.edu 

Seaton BrownSeaton Brown '09
Executive Director of Graduate Admissions & Marketing
brownms@cofc.edu 

Morgan WelbornMorgan Welborn, M.Ed.
Enrollment and Budget Manager
welbornm@cofc.edu

headshot shackletonReneé Shackleton, M.A.
Admissions and Administrative Coordinator
shackletonrl@cofc.edu