Watch as First Army Commanding General, Lt. Gen. Thomas S. James Jr., Citadel Class of 1985, honors the memory of Cpl. Bryant J. Luxmore.

“I’m going to do what I have to do to play, to get on the field. And in the classroom, I’ll do what I have to do to get a degree.”

As the in-person commencement ceremonies approached, local media outlets reported on The Citadel’s success managing the COVID-19 crisis.

Bastin Hall, a state-of-the-art academic facility, was made possible because of a $6-million gift from the couple.

“The push for diversifying The Citadel experience begins even before cadet and students walk in the door.”

The Citadel announces the 61 rising-senior cadets who are now officially members of the elite military drill troupe.

The Citadel Board of Visitors presented honorary degrees to the five recipients from 2021 during the commencement ceremonies on May 8 and 9.

The Citadel honored four of its most outstanding cadets and two distinguished faculty members during the May 8 commencement ceremonies.

In a joint commissioning ceremony, members of the Class of 2021 accepted commissions into the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps.

In ’21, there are some unusual ties between the Mechanical and Civil Engineering programs: Two mechanical engineers, two civil engineers, four athletes and two musicians.