The state’s Civil Engineer of the Year, as named by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) South Carolina Section, is Simon T. Ghanat, Ph.D., P.E., a professor in The Citadel School of Engineering.

College of Charleston president Andrew Hsu, Ph.D., and The Citadel president Gen. Glenn Walters, USMC (Ret.), both elected to three-year terms with TCCC.

Dr. Gregory Mazzaro, a professor of electrical engineering at The Citadel, is spending the summer working on an ongoing project with the Army Research Lab in Adelphi, Maryland. He and his teammates continue to develop a unique, “nonlinear” radar designed to find hidden objects.

The futures of many Citadel alumni were fortified by Dr. Mark Bebensee, the man some call the “saint” of The Citadel.

As word traveled about the retirement of Mark Bebensee, Ph.D., letters and notes were sent to the college. They came from Bebensee’s former students, their parents, friends and colleagues.

The Post and Courier shares the words of strikers, community leaders and others remembering the Charleston Hospital Workers’ Strike.

Dr. Shankar Banik, a cybersecurity expert at The Citadel says cybersecurity is a problem that is managed, not solved. You can take precautions to minimize your vulnerability, but as recent high-profile attacks on the state of South Carolina, Target, Facebook, Twitter, Marriott Hotels and many, many other organizations demonstrate, no one’s information is totally safe. The more online services you use in your daily life, the more vulnerable you are, Dr. Banik warns.

Internationally noted professor of Biology at The Citadel, John Weinstein, Ph.D., is leading change through ongoing environmental toxicology research.

Dr. J Goosby Smith leads a module for the Applied Wisdom Institute, meant to help emerging leaders understand who they are and why they do what they do.