Coastal Carolina University and its Charles Joyner Institute for Gullah and African Diaspora Studies are leaders in preserving and promoting Gullah Geechee culture. This month, there are two events on the Cultural Arts Calendar that provide a look into that culture through food. Each will involve a taped presentation with Gullah Geechee cooks, followed by a live Q&A session.
Gullah Geechee Food Traditions I is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 12, 6:30 p.m.
Gullah Geechee Food Traditions II is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 18, 6:30 p.m.
Tickets for the free, virtual events can be found at tickets.coastal.edu.
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. Coastal Carolina University offers baccalaureate degrees through more than 94 majors. Among CCU's graduate-level programs are 27 master's degrees, two educational specialist degrees, and two doctoral programs: the Ph.D. in marine science: coastal and marine systems science, and the Ph.D. in education. The most popular undergraduate majors are marine science, management, exercise and sport science, and communication. CCU boasts a growing array of internship, research and international opportunities for students, as well as numerous online programs through Coastal Online.
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 180 student clubs and organizations.
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