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Posted: Thursday, September 18, 2008 03:01 pm EDT
Retired U.S. Army Col. David M. Glantz, a distinguished military historian of the Soviet Union and the modern Slavic world, will give a Greater Issues address at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 30, in McAlister Field House on The Citadel campus.
Posted: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 09:08 am EST
Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson is taking his call for expanding the military to a receptive audience at The Citadel in Charleston this morning. The former Tennessee senator will also call for taking better care of veterans during his speech. Thompson is also expected to call for more modern battle equipment on the ground, in the air and on the water.
Posted: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 04:36 pm EDT
March 8, 2007McAlister Field House It is kind of you to welcome me, and let me first of all—before I begin my remarks in a formal sense—thank you for being here and express my appreciation and thanks to the great heritage that this institution offers both to you and to the people of the United States of America.
Posted: Thursday, March 8, 2007 10:22 pm EST
U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft told the Corps of Cadets that one of the biggest challenges facing our nation is finding the balance between security and liberty.
Posted: Thursday, March 8, 2007 10:15 pm EST
Former Attorney General John Ashcroft told the Corps of Cadets that the post 9-11 world has dramatically changed how we view conflicts and national security. To listen to an audio clip, click on the Ashcroft headline.
Posted: Friday, March 2, 2007 03:12 pm EST
Please note that the time has been changed to 8 p.m. The Citadel and the Free Enterprise Foundation will host a Greater Issues address featuring former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft at 8 p.m., Thursday, March 8, in McAlister Field House on The Citadel campus.
Posted: Friday, March 2, 2007 09:05 am EST
Former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft will give a Greater Issues address at 8 p.m. Thursday, March 8, in McAlister Field House. The talk, which is open to the public, is made possible by a grant from the the Mills B. Lane Memorial Foundation.
Posted: Tuesday, February 6, 2007 11:35 am EST
Former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft will give a Greater Issues address at 7 p.m., Thursday, March 8, at McAlister Field House on The Citadel campus. The speech is free and open to the public.
Posted: Monday, February 5, 2007 03:26 pm EST
Former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft will give a Greater Issues address at 7 p.m., Thursday, March 8, at McAlister Field House on The Citadel campus.
Posted: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 09:41 pm EST
The Citadel and the Charleston Foreign Affairs Forum will host a Greater Issues address featuring Ambassador Tom Pickering. The presentation, entitled “The Middle East: Challenges to U.S. Diplomacy,” will take place at 11 a.m., Tuesday, March 7, in McAlister Field House.
Posted: Thursday, February 23, 2006 09:35 pm EST
What is a hero? Heroism is about taking risks, Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney told the Corps of Cadets today in a Greater Issues Address in McAlister Field House. “I believe that heroes are more needed in America today than perhaps any time in our nation’s history, and you have the opportunity to fill that vital need,” said Romney.
Posted: Thursday, February 23, 2006 02:43 pm EST
Romney outlined four major challenges the country faces today for which heroes are needed.
Posted: Thursday, February 16, 2006 09:06 pm EST
Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney will give a Greater Issues address at 11 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 23, at McAlister Field House on The Citadel campus. The speech is free and open to the public.
Posted: Thursday, January 26, 2006 08:40 pm EST
Gov. Mitt Romney and Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering are both scheduled to give Greater Issues addresses this spring. Greater Issues addresses take place in McAlister Field House at 11 a.m. and are free and open to the public.
Posted: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 09:44 am EST
Arthur M. Blank, owner and CEO of the Atlanta Falcons and co-founder of Home Depot, spoke at The Citadel Tuesday, Nov. 29, as part of the Greater Issue series.
Posted: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 04:23 pm EDT
Arthur M. Blank, owner and CEO of the Atlanta Falcons and co-founder of Home Depot, will speak at The Citadel Tuesday, Nov. 29, as part of the Greater Issue series.
Posted: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 03:51 pm EDT
Dr. Ferguson spoke today as part of The Citadel’s Greater Issues Series about one of the forces likely to shape developments in the U.S. economy: business capital investment.
Posted: Saturday, May 10, 2003 07:22 pm EDT
Charleston Mayor Joseph P. Riley delivered the commencement address to the graduating members of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 10 in McAlister Field House. Riley, who graduated from The Citadel in 1964, is widely considered one of the most visionary and highly effective governmental leaders in the United States. He was first elected mayor in 1975 and is currently in his seventh term in office.
Posted: Thursday, October 31, 2002 07:08 pm EST
Navy Admiral Frank Lee "Skip" Bowman, director of Naval Nuclear Propulsion, gave a speech as part of the Greater Issues Lecture Series.