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Capt. Hugh Reavis Nelson, ’59, becomes first Citadel graduate to receive Medal of Honor
On Friday, Jan. 3, the United States honored Capt. Hugh Reavis Nelson Jr., Citadel Class of 1959, with the nation’s highest military decoration — the Medal of Honor — for his extraordinary heroism during the Vietnam War.
Read MoreUpcoming News from The Citadel – January 2025
A look at some of the events happening on campus, including MLK Day parade and service, the start of classes, parades and more.
Read MoreThe Citadel achieves perfect score during reaccreditation process
The Citadel has successfully met all the requirements for its once-a-decade reaccreditation through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, or SACSCOC.
Read MoreCitadel department head Dr. Riggle shares his journey in marketing, sales and leadership
Cadet Zoe Crecos interviewed Robert “Bob” Riggle, Ph.D., professor and the head of the Department of Marketing, Supply Chain Management and Economics at The Citadel.
Read MoreThe Citadel thrives in intelligence studies, becomes first to embrace new federal strategy
While the general perception of spies and espionage is conflated with secrecy, The Citadel is working to dispel conspiracy and invite the study of open-source information in the college’s largest single major.
Read MoreNursing department’s simulation lab at The Citadel provides excellent training to future healthcare providers
The Citadel’s Swain Department of Nursing excels in providing tools for its cadets and students to become the next generation of nurses.
Read MoreAlumni return to The Citadel for Homecoming 2024, celebrating milestone reunions
Hosted by The Citadel Alumni Association, The Citadel is looking back on its past weekend, which saw one of the biggest events on campus — Homecoming 2024.
Read More“The sense of responsibility, discipline and commitment it takes to be a Marine can be applied in any aspect of life”: Meet Marine Corps veteran student Caleb Zini
Caleb Zini is a veteran undergraduate student at The Citadel majoring in Intelligence and Security Studies. Zini served in the U.S. Marine Corps as a Mortar Squad Leader
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