VA secretary challenges Citadel graduates to pay freedom forward

Wilkie reminds graduates of their responsibilities as citizens during commencement address Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie has vivid memories of his North Carolina childhood in Fort Bragg as the

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Celebrating two graduates from the Zucker Family School of Education on National Teacher Appreciation Day

Meet two graduates from the Class of 2019 who will use what they learned in the Zucker Family School of Education to teach others.

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Remembering Cicely McCray

Anyone who received an email from Cicely McCray would see these words on her signature line, “in service to students and the community.” According to her supervisor, Tara Hornor, Ph.D., that sentence reflected how Mrs. McCray lived her life.

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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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