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.

When Gen. Frank McKenzie, USMC (Ret.), ’79, graduated from The Citadel nearly 47 years ago, he left campus a changed man. On Friday, Sept. 25, McKenzie stepped onto the stage

The President’s List is one of the most distinguished cadet awards presented by The Citadel. It indicates excellence in academics and military duties.

Gold stars are awarded each semester to cadets and students who have earned a grade point ratio of 3.7 or higher.

The dean’s list is a recognition given to cadets and students who are registered for 12 or more semester hours with a GPA of 3.20 or higher.

August at The Citadel was all about beginnings. The class of 2030 reported to campus, a new college president took the helm and a new school year began.

The incoming class of 2030 officially reported to campus on Aug. 15 to begin a first year that combines academic coursework with military and physical training.

The Citadel receives $250K grant for Intelligence Futures and Judgment Lab

“The Citadel is a great academic institution because of our faculty and staff, and for more than a decade, Leah has been responsible for the recruiting, training and retention of that team.”

Todd will assume the role on August 1, bringing more than two decades of leadership experience in higher‑education, strategic fundraising, and organizational growth.