Upstate commercial lab, founded by Citadel alum, first in SC to test for COVID-19

Kevin Murdock, Class of 1992, founded Premier Medical Laboratory Services, the first private SC commercial testing facility to test for COVID-19.

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Share your COVID-19 story to be included in historic records

The Citadel Archives is seeking stories and images from our students, faculty and staff for a permanent collection focusing on their COVID-19 experiences.

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Alumnus president flies mechanical engineering cadets to world-leading company, makes offers to three

Not long before the pandemic became a daily actuality, four seniors majoring in mechanical engineering enjoyed an experience they won’t likely forget.

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Vintage Citadel study snack: Congo Bars

Though the ingredients may not align with today’s nutrition guidelines, the chocolaty sweets were a welcome addition to meals in the mess “back in the day.”

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Citadel alumnus, Charleston native promoted to major general

Major General David Wilson, a member of the Class of 1991, is the first African American graduate from The Citadel to become a two-star general.

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Story Time with The Citadel: created for kids without classrooms

It’s a new, story-reading web resource for teachers and parents, and the children they are educating while schools are closed due to the pandemic.

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Citadel Graduate College alumnae becomes first African American woman ordained in SC Wesleyan Church

Karen Lewis Crawford was in the final stages of her training to become an ordained minister in the Wesleyan Church when she received some surprising news: she would be the

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Editorial: Joe Riley helped city rebuild after Hugo: ‘This is different. We will be changed’

“You don’t go through something like this without alterations. But the human spirit is resilient, and there’s a special kindness in this community.”

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Krause Center honors Dr. John Palms, ’58, for distinguished leadership and service

The most prestigious award presented by the Krause Center for Leadership and Ethics is normally announced at the annual Principled Leadership Symposium.

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Top principled leaders honored with Palmetto Awards, despite closure due to COVID-19

The Palmetto Medal Award, one of the highest awards presented by The Citadel, would normally be presented during the 2020 Corps Day Weekend.

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