Veterans

Cleveland retired from the Army as a professor in 2017 but was not ready to leave the classroom. When a position opened up at The Citadel, he jumped on it.

The Citadel in DC is a summer program where students live, learn, and intern using Washington, DC as an active classroom. Students earn nine credit hours–six hours for their internship, and three for a visual and intelligence course.

For the Wright family, being a Marine is the family business. After 12 weeks of training, Pfc. Douglas Tanner Wright graduated Aug. 3.

Taylor Skardon, 1982 Citadel graduate, adjunct professor and head of The Citadel Parents’ Program, discusses his pride for the college’s mission.

Citadel students are creating and studying compounds that could be used to produce a new pain relief drug or could contain new biological activities.

Michael Brady discusses what inspired him to join the military and what leadership skills he gained over the years.

Thomas Clark discusses the leadership skills he gained in the Marine Corps and how they reinforced what he was taught as a student at The Citadel.

Three Charleston men leave Saturday, June 9 to travel to Normandy, France to honor and follow in the footsteps of World War II veterans.

Michael Barth discusses his most defining moment during service as well as how the leadership skills he gained in the Army have applied to teaching.

William Alexander Faulconer was inspired by the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks to serve his nation. He joined the Army and served 10 years before returning to college to finish his degree in business administration.