In celebration of Women’s History Month 2020, the college would like to introduce you to a few of our many outstanding women.

Photo: Lt. Col. James Near Jr. with son in the Australian Outback, near Ayers Rock. (Provided by the Near family.) Lt. Col. James “Jim” Byron Near Jr., USAF (Ret.), a

In recognition of his civic service, Crook was selected as a 2020 Newman Civic Fellow, after being nominated by The Citadel President, Gen. Glenn M. Walters

The military college has spent the past decade advancing cybersecurity education via new programs, a dedicated cyber center, national funding and more.

Meteorologists from the Charleston-area news stations built and competed with their handmade trebuchets ahead of the 10th Storm The Citadel competition.

Local news personalities will build, and compete with, their own mini trebuchets to promote STEM education and the 10th anniversary of Storm The Citadel.

Storm The Citadel 2020, the 10th anniversary of the competition, will be held on Saturday, Feb. 8 from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. across The Citadel campus.

The first in SC: Cybercorps SFS at The Citadel highly trained cybersecurity and intelligence leaders through new scholarship program.

A Citadel cadet, along with two professors, wrote an academic paper titled “Matrices in the Hosoya Triangle” which was published in The Fibonacci Quarterly.

One unique — and educational — way The Citadel STEM Center of Excellence celebrates the season is by hosting “Cookies, Cocoa and Coding.”