The Oath Ceremony for The Citadel Class of 2023 will be live streamed on the college’s Facebook page and on YouTube beginning at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 19. The class will stand on Summerall Field and take an oath pledging to abide by the college’s core values of honor, duty and respect as future members of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets.

The top three Best Value Colleges in South Carolina on Smartasset’s 2019 edition are listed in this order: The Citadel, Clemson University and University of South Carolina.

“Nobody trains cadets to be leaders like The Citadel does, but being at Parris Island this year raised the experience for our cadre to a new level,” said Capt. Geno Paluso, USN (Ret.), commandant of cadets at The Citadel.

J. Goosby Smith, Associate Professor of Leadership at The Citadel, discusses the double-edged role leaders have and the duties that come with that.

For five months Greg Kraft, his wife Roxanne and other family members have been waiting and hoping that Matthew’s body would be found.

Jackson, a 2017 graduate of The Citadel, is back home in Mobile, Ala., after playing a season of professional American football in Turkey.

Kerry Taylor, Ph.D. history professor at The Citadel, recognizes that the college has the New Deal to thank for much of its campus along the Ashley River.

The Citadel is looking to expand enrollment in its business administration major under new transfer agreements with two-year colleges around the Southeast.

Keynote speaker for Purple Heart Day ceremony: Lt. Col. Matthew Kutilek, USMC, Citadel Class of 2001. Kutilek was presented with the Purple Heart for wounds suffered in 2010 while he was deployed to Afghanistan

As the academic year begins, The Citadel is welcoming new faculty to its ranks and celebrating the promotions of current faculty members, with a new provost in the lead.