The Citadel Graduate College celebrated student and faculty excellence in areas of academics, leadership and service during the annual CGC Awards Ceremony.

The Citadel will soon host a center designed to help South Carolina’s veterans start or expand their small businesses, through the Veterans Transformational Learning Initiative, or VTLI.

Citadel alumni, professors, mentors and the provost gathered to honor 30 of The Citadel’s top cadets and students who are part of the Distinguished Scholars Program.

Nearly 70 years to the day from when Bozeman met the four-star general, he visited The Citadel to tour the campus, visit Clark’s grave and pay respect to the man he so admired.

The Citadel is mourning the loss of Robert Anthony Daniel, ’49, former Board of Visitors member and President of The Citadel Alumni Association.

James Rigney, perhaps better known by his pen name Robert Jordan, will be memorialized at The Citadel with an endowed professorship and scholarship in his name.

The Zucker Family School of Education will be identifying up to 15 cadets and students for a new initiative called the Counselor Education Maestros Program (CEMP).

The Veteran Student Success Center is one of 14 recipients of a federal grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

Ricardo Quintero is a veteran and an undergraduate student at The Citadel majoring in Computer Science with minors in Cyber Security and Spanish. In addition to being a full-time student, he is a volunteer diver at the South Carolina Aquarium and does Spanish tutoring. Quintero served for seven years in the Coast Guard and, after graduating, expects to accept a commission into the Air Force to pursue a career as a fighter pilot.

Samuel Erickson is a veteran and an undergraduate student at The Citadel majoring in Intelligence and Security Studies and focusing on Chinese language studies. He served for six years in the military before attending a college in Chicago, eventually enrolling into The Citadel. After graduating, Erickson plans continue serving his country and work at the Defense Intelligence Agency.