At its first competition of this academic year, the beginner-level Grade 5 band claimed a regional championship title at the Stone Mountain Highland Games and Scottish Festival.

October brought some of the most anticipated events at The Citadel.

On deck at The Citadel: Homecoming weekend, the Summerall Guards perform aboard the USS Yorktown, plus an AI and cybersecurity conference.

Alumni of all ages will return to their alma mater with a special celebration for the Class of 1976, who will be celebrating their 50th reunion.

Leadership is at the heart of everything The Citadel does, but last week, leadership had a megaphone with a series of events that punctuated the college’s commitment to developing principled leaders.

It was one of the The Citadel’s four major weekends, bringing family and friends to campus to experience milestones and traditions alongside their cadets.

A degree from The Citadel can now give qualified students a guaranteed path to doctoral and graduate programs at one of the nation’s premier academic medical systems.

Coming up this month at The Citadel: Seniors will finally get their class rings. Leadership Day is back. Plus, what makes a good prediction.

September at The Citadel ushered in milestones and a changing season. Here’s a look back at the month in photos.

Major events of the weekend include the Ring Presentation Ceremony for The Citadel Class of 2027, the letter ceremony for the Class of 2030 and a Saturday dress parade.