After years of preparations and planning, the Capers Hall ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Saturday, Sept. 9, to officially commemorate The Citadel’s newest academic building.

The Citadel’s new Capers Hall features a training SCIF, where cadets and students will learn how to work with classified information.

Capers Hall, the Citadel’s new humanities and social sciences building, will be set to open next week, filled with numerous amenities for cadets, faculty and the community.

Members of The Citadel Class of 2027 will arrive on campus Saturday, August 12.

The Citadel is expanding and improving its campus safety notification system — Bulldog Alert — that is used to communicate important information to The Citadel Community in times of emergency.

Daniel Oliver Bowman was the first head of the Department of Psychology, developed The Citadel Counseling Center and served as the first director of Graduate Programs.

The Citadel’s new Capers Hall will feature a Legal Studies classroom that will also serve as a mock courtroom and hub for many classes.

As of July 1, 2023, services offered by The Citadel’s Mary Bennett Murray Infirmary have been expanded to include counseling, additional sports medicine offerings and on-site physical therapy.

The Zucker Family School of Education is ensuring cadets from the incoming Class of 2027 are prepared through the new Summer Bridge Program.

The next generation of cybersecurity professionals attended GenCyber camp at The Citadel, a weeklong summer camp that encourages local middle and high school students to pursue careers in the field of cybersecurity.