After thirteen years at The Citadel, the last six years as Director of Athletics, Mike Capaccio announced his retirement as athletics director today. Capaccio has spent more than 40 years

The Citadel’s new study abroad program at Brasenose College in Oxford outlined the beginnings of a rich relationship between the two great institutions.

With a surge of new interest and steadfast leadership, The Citadel’s Hockey Club is poised for an exciting season. Backed by the guidance of seasoned coaches and an experienced team captain, the Hockey Club is pushing beyond the typical expectations of a club sport.

The Citadel’s Department of Intelligence and Security Studies is getting ready for their newest event — an Open Source Intelligence, or OSINT, conference. Partnering with the Department of Political Science’s Governor John C. West Chair, the conference will take place from Oct. 23 through Oct. 25 inside the Capers Hall auditorium.

Over the summer, six Citadel cadets chose to spend their break at the Royal Military Academy in Breda, Netherlands.

A look at some of the events happening on campus, including Leadership Day, an applied physics experience for high school students and more.

During its annual Parents’ Day weekend, The Citadel invited friends and families of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets to campus.

Cadets Michael and Robert Hart are twin brothers from the Class of 2025. Their family legacy is linked to their father, John “Jay” Hart Jr., a member of The Citadel’s Class of 1992. As his sons honor his memory and continue the tradition, his Citadel ring, engraved with ‘92, now holds even greater significance.

Safia Karimi is pursuing a degree in Intelligence and Security Studies after her upbringing in Pakistan helped shaped her unique perspective in this field. She has earned placements on the Dean’s List and received Gold Star awards. Karimi is the President of the Skydiving Club.

Charles Rose is an Intelligence and Security Studies major. He was born in Angra do Heroísmo, a city on Terceira Island in Portugal. Rose serves as the Regimental Operations Officer. After graduation, he plans to pursue a career within the intelligence community.