Citadel graduates its 1st female regimental commander
For the first time in the Citadel’s 176-year history, the formerly all-male military college in South Carolina will graduate a female regimental commander.
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Class of 2019 graduation rewind
An atmosphere of jubilation percolated across campus in the final days of the 2018-19 academic year, with several event-filled days dedicated to celebrating the achievements of The Citadel Class of 2019.
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Citadel mom of six fulfills dream of becoming police officer
Jennifer Petrone told her family her lifelong goal was to become a police officer. Now, in her Beaufort Police Department uniform, she credits her family as key to her success while standing as an example to her six children that determination can transform a goal that seems out of reach into reality.
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The Citadel presents special awards to four cadets and two faculty members during commencement
The Citadel honored four of its most outstanding cadets and two distinguished faculty members during the South Carolina Corps of Cadets commencement.
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21 down, 9,979 to go: The Citadel graduates its first class of nursing students
As seen in The Post & Courier, by Jerrell Floyd By 2030, a major nursing shortage has been predicted for South Carolina — the fourth worst in the country. So
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Alumni Campus Life News Releases
Honorary degree recipients recognized at Class of 2019 commencement ceremonies
Anually at graduation, The Citadel presents honorary degrees to the speakers for the commencement ceremonies for The South Carolina Corps of Cadets and The Citadel Graduate College, as well as
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Introducing American’s newest military officers
Approximately 35% of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets Class of 2019 took their military commissioning oaths on Fri., May 3.
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Honoring cadets and active duty students at 2019 awards convocation
One of the first major events during the commencement season at The Citadel is the annual awards convocation for the South Carolina Corps of Cadets. The awards are presented to cadets and active duty students in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments.
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Dr. Dena Garner earns Governor’s Award for Excellence in Scientific Research
The Citadel Director of Undergraduate Research, Dena Garner, Ph.D., is the recipient of one of the top science awards presented by the state of South Carolina. Governor Henry McMaster presented Garner
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Daniel Esteban, the 2018 runner-up, recognized as this year’s best-drilled cadet
Daniel Esteban is the South Carolina Corps of Cadets’s best-drilled cadet after winning The Citadel’s 2019 Star of the West competition.
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