A group of cadets will settle in at home for the summer after an exciting beginning that took them on a 15,000-mile round-trip journey halfway across the planet, led by the head of The Citadel Department of Political Science.

The Citadel Graduate College conferred degrees to graduate, evening undergraduate and veteran students on Saturday, May 6, 2017 in McAlister Field House. 

The Citadel Graduate College honored distinguished evening undergraduate students, graduate students and faculty members on May 4.

Over 60 cadets and students had the privilege of meeting their alumni family members on stage to receive their diplomas at commencement on Saturday.

The Citadel congratulates Col. Randy Blanton, Ph.D., for receiving the 2016-17 C.A. Medbery Excellence in Teaching Award. Citadel Provost Brig. Gen. Connie Book, Ph.D., presented Blanton the award April 26 at the faculty meeting and luncheon.

The Citadel -“The Military College of South Carolina” has established a new nursing program after receiving a seven-figure donation.

The total number of 2017 graduates from The Citadel South Carolina Corps of Cadets and The Citadel Graduate College is 953.

A discussion held at the site of one of the nation’s most horrific hate crimes was held as a component of Prof. Joseph P. Riley Jr.’s course at The Citadel.

As the city approaches the second anniversary of the mass shooting at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, Citadel Prof. Joseph P. Riley, Jr. takes his class of cadets and students to the church for a discussion on race in America that will be open to the public.

Preparing graduates to serve their communities is part of The Citadel’s mission, and the Swain Department of Nursing is helping to achieve that goal in a direct and meaningful way.