Branch Orientation Day

Thursday, Feb. 1
9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Mark Clark Hall, The Citadel campus
Free, open to the public

The Citadel’s Army ROTC department will host a Branch Orientation Day on Thursday, Feb. 1, beginning at 9 a.m. inside Mark Clark Hall. There will be multiple Army branch representatives present to provide information on specific career fields and answer questions. This event is open to anyone interested in learning about the many career opportunities the Army has to offer.

Parade honoring African American graduates from the Class of 1974, 2003 and 2004 and African American employees

Friday, Feb. 2
3:45 p.m.
Summerall Field, The Citadel campus
Free, open to the public

During the first Friday of Black History Month, the South Carolina Corps of Cadets’ dress parade will recognize African American graduates from the Class of 1974, and African American female graduates from the Classes of 2003 and 2004. The Citadel will also recognize the service of longtime African American employees as the college kicks off its annual Black History Month celebration.

Parade begins at 3:45 p.m. on Summerall Field.

The Citadel African American Society Bazaar

Saturday, Feb. 3
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Buyer Auditorium, Mark Clark Hall, The Citadel campus
Free, open to the public

On Saturday, Feb. 3, The Citadel African American Society will host the annual Black History Month Bazaar. The event, open to visitors from across the Lowcountry, will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will feature music, exhibits and food. Music will be performed by the M-Pact band, and there will be an exhibit by the Tut-Tut Kemetic Group. Local food trucks and vendors will be on site, and there will be arts and crafts for children available at the event.

Multi-major career fair

Tuesday, Feb. 6
1 – 4 p.m.
Deas Hall, The Citadel campus
Free, open to the media

The Citadel will host a multi-major career fair on Tuesday, Feb. 6, from 1 to 4 p.m. in Deas Hall. This event will have 50-60 companies from a different range of departments and majors. The career fair is free and open to the media.

Storm The Citadel 2024

Saturday, Feb. 10
9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
The Citadel campus
Free, open to the public

One of the largest STEM events in the Lowcountry will take place at The Citadel on Saturday, Feb. 10. Storm The Citadel will involve teams of K-12 students traveling to campus to compete in various science, math and engineering challenges include launching hand-made trebuchets (medieval-style catapults), firing water bottle rockets, testing miniature bridges and competing with Lego robots.

Through Storm The Citadel, the college’s STEM Center of Excellence –  along with the School of Engineering, the Zucker Family School of Education and the Swain Family School of Science and Mathematics – promote STEM education and allows students to use the skills they learn in the classroom in tangible, exciting ways.

The event draws hundreds of students, teachers, coaches, parents and spectators each year.

A speaker series by The Citadel’s Beta Alpha Psi

Monday, Feb. 12
6 p.m.
Bastin Hall, Room 105, The Citadel campus
Free, open to the public

The Citadel’s Beta Alpha Psi will begin their speaker series on Monday, Feb. 12 at 6 p.m. The speaker for this event will be Richard Doelling from Greystar who will discuss real estate financing. This event is free and open to the public. Beta Alpha Psi is an honor organization at The Citadel for financial information students and professionals.

SEWE at The Citadel

Multiple dates in February
Various times
The Citadel campus
Free, open to the public

Join Southeastern Wildlife Expo artists Ryan Kirby, Larry Seymour, ’69, and Peggy Watkins as they share their wildlife artwork on view both at Charleston Place Hotel and the Winfred B. Moore Jr. Art Gallery on The Citadel’s campus. The following dates and times for SEWE at The Citadel are below:

Peggy Watkins Artist Talk: Tuesday, Feb. 13, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. inside Capers Hall Auditorium.

Larry Seymour Artist Demo: Wednesday, Feb. 14, from 2 – 3 p.m. inside the Winfred B. Moore Jr. Art Gallery in Capers Hall.

Ryan Kirby Artist Talk: Thursday, Feb. 15, from 9:30 – 11 a.m. inside Capers Hall Auditorium.

For more information, contact The Citadel’s Director of Fine Arts, Tiffany Silverman, at silvermant@citadel.edu. These events are free and open to the public.

Sleeping with the Ancestors

Tuesday, Feb. 13
6:30 p.m.
Daniel Library, The Citadel campus
Free, open to the public

On Tuesday, Feb. 13, Joseph McGill, founder of the Slave Dwelling Project, and his co-author Herb Frazier will discuss their book, “Sleeping with the Ancestors” and the Slave Dwelling Project. This event will take place at 6:30 p.m. at the Daniel Library, and it will be free and open to the public.

2024 MATHCOUNTS competition for Lowcountry middle school students

Friday, Feb. 16
9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Buyer Auditorium, Mark Clark Hall, The Citadel campus
Free, open to the public

After a successful 2023 competition, MATHCOUNTS Competition for Lowcountry Middle School Students will be returning to The Citadel campus on Friday, Feb. 16, inside the Buyer Auditorium, located inside Mark Clark Hall, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

MATHCOUNTS is a non-profit organization that provides engaging math programs to U.S. middle school students of all ability levels to build confidence and improve attitudes about math and problem-solving.

Click here for more information.

Law enforcement and federal career fair

Wednesday, Feb. 21
1 – 4 p.m.
McAlister Field House
Free, open to the media

The Citadel will host a law enforcement and federal fair on Wednesday, Feb. 21, from 1 to 4 p.m. outside of McAlister Field House. This event will include local, state and federal level government organizations. This event is free and open the students, faculty, staff, alumni, registered employers and the media.

Women’s Leadership Workshop: Leading with Humor, Power and Impact — Four Languages of Leadership

Wednesday, Feb. 21
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Capers Hall Room 1039, The Citadel campus
Registration required

The Executive Leadership Academy at The Citadel is holding a one-day workshop on Wednesday, Feb. 21, beginning at 9 a.m. The guest speaker will be LB Adams, CEO of Practical Dramatics and a TEDx and Disrupt HR speaker. In this workshop, Adams will share the four languages of leadership and attendees will learn how to have better, more profitable conversations.

The registration cost is $300, which includes breakfast, lunch and workshop materials. All interested in attending must register for the event at this link.

An evening with Ann Caldwell

Tuesday, Feb. 27
6:30 p.m.
Capers Hall auditorium, The Citadel campus
Free, open to the public

The Citadel will host an evening with Ann Caldwell on Wednesday, Feb. 21, at 6:30 p.m. inside Capers Hall auditorium. Caldwell is a singer, songwriter and storyteller who brings the spirit of her ancestors who used music as a way to communicate with each other. She, along with the Magnolia Singers, continues to pay homage to their ancestors with a presentation entitled “A Lesson in Spirituals.” Caldwell was inducted into the 2018 Lowcountry Music Hall of Fame.  

This event is free and open to the public.

The Citadel Psychology Hall of Fame induction

Wednesday, Feb. 28
6:30 – 8 p.m.
Swain Boating Center, The Citadel campus
Open to the public

On Wednesday, Feb. 28, at 6:30 p.m. The Citadel’s Psychology department will hold their Hall of Fame induction. This event will include a panel discussion that will focus on the impact of female faculty at The Citadel over the last 50 years. Inductees to the Hall of Fame will be Dr. Aline Mahan (posthumous), Dr. Conway Saylor and Jonas Coatsworth.

The Citadel Athletics

To purchase tickets, please call 843-953-3647 or visit citadelsports.com/tickets. Media should contact Jay Sullivan, Assistant AD for Athletic Communications and Creative Services.

The Citadel Wrestling vs. VMI

Sunday, Feb. 4
2 p.m.
McAlister Field House
Free, open to the public

The Citadel Mixed Rifle vs. Georgia Southern/Navy

Saturday, Feb. 10
All day
Inouye Marksmanship Center
Free, open to the public

The Citadel Tennis vs. Campbell/Lees McRae

Saturday, Feb. 10
All day
Earle Tennis Center
Free, open to the public

The Citadel Mixed Rifle vs. Nacy

Sunday, Feb. 11
All day
Inouye Marksmanship Center
Free, open to the public

The Citadel Golf vs. Oyster Shuck Match Play

Sunday, Feb. 11 – Tuesday, Feb. 13
All day
Mt. Pleasant, SC
Free, open to the public

The Citadel Tennis vs. Augusta

Wednesday, Feb. 14
All day
Earle Tennis Center
Free, open to the public

The Citadel Basketball vs. UNCG

Wednesday, Feb. 14
7 p.m.
McAlister Field House
Tickets start at $12

Bucket hat giveaway to the first 250 fans.

The Citadel Baseball vs. St. Bonaventure

Friday, Feb. 16
3 p.m.
Joe Riley Park
Tickets start at $12, $8 advance, $10-15 the day of

Valentine’s Day ticket promo — $30 for two tickets to the basketball game against UNCG on Feb. 14 and two tickets to the baseball game.

The Citadel Basketball vs. VMI

Saturday, Feb. 17
1 p.m.
McAlister Field House
Tickets start at $12

The Citadel Baseball vs. St. Bonaventure

Saturday, Feb. 17
3:30 p.m.
Joe Riley Park
Tickets start at $12, $8 advance, $10-15 the day of

The Citadel Baseball vs. St. Bonaventure

Sunday, Feb. 19
1 p.m.
Joe Riley Park
Tickets start at $12, $8 advance, $10-15 the day of

The Citadel Rifle vs. Wofford

Sunday, Feb. 18
All day
Inouye Marksmanship Center
Free, open to the public

The Citadel Wrestling vs. Presbyterian

Thursday, Feb. 22
6 p.m.
McAlister Field House
Free, open to the public

The Citadel Baseball vs. Akron

Friday, Feb. 23
3 p.m.
Joe Riley Park
Tickets start at $12, $8 advance, $10-15 the day of

The Citadel Basketball vs. Chattanooga

Saturday, Feb. 24
1 p.m.
McAlister Field House
Tickets start at $12

The Citadel Baseball vs. Akron

Saturday, Feb. 24
3:30 p.m.
Joe Riley Park
Tickets start at $12, $8 advance, $10-15 the day of

The Citadel Baseball vs. Akron

Sunday, Feb. 25
1 p.m.
Joe Riley Park
Tickets start at $12, $8 advance, $10-15 the day of

The Citadel Baseball vs. Charleston Southern

Tuesday, Feb. 27
4 p.m.
Joe Riley Park
Tickets start at $12, $8 advance, $10-15 the day of

The Citadel keychain giveaway to the first 250 fans.

The Citadel Baseball vs. ETSU

Wednesday, Feb. 28
7 p.m.
Joe Riley Park
Tickets start at $12, $8 advance, $10-15 the day of