“I’m going to do what I have to do to play, to get on the field. And in the classroom, I’ll do what I have to do to get a degree.”

The Zucker Family School of Education and Berkeley County School District have a longstanding relationship, which is set to enter a new era.

As the in-person commencement ceremonies approached, local media outlets reported on The Citadel’s success managing the COVID-19 crisis.

Over at The Citadel, a military college in Charleston, Lt. Col. Scott Curtis monitors data from this outdoor weather station every day.

“It has grown into a larger disruption because of the panic buying behavior,” said Hee Yoon Kwon, a supply chain management professor at The Citadel.

Bastin Hall, a state-of-the-art academic facility, was made possible because of a $6-million gift from the couple.

“The push for diversifying The Citadel experience begins even before cadet and students walk in the door.”

More than 230 undergraduate transfer and graduate students participated in the spring commencement events.

The Citadel announces the 61 rising-senior cadets who are now officially members of the elite military drill troupe.

The Citadel Board of Visitors presented honorary degrees to the five recipients from 2021 during the commencement ceremonies on May 8 and 9.