November 2006
Posted: Thursday, November 30, 2006 10:08 am EST
The Citadel School of Education and Darkness to Light announced today a joint initiative aimed at preventing child sexual abuse. The Citadel is now offering the Stewards of Children® child sexual abuse prevention training program to its cadets and graduate students enrolled in the School of Education.
Posted: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 12:50 pm EST
The South Carolina Corps of Cadets will present its annual Christmas Candlelight Service for the Lowcountry at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and Monday Dec. 2, 3 and 4 in Summerall Chapel.
Posted: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 07:26 am EST
Civil War artist Mort Kunstler will close out the fall 2006 Daniel Library Friends book and lecture series on Sunday. He will discuss his paintings and sign books beginning at 6:30 p.m. in Bond Hall Room 165. The event is free and open to the public.
Posted: Monday, November 20, 2006 01:38 pm EST
While not your typical military boot camp, the School of Business Administration's boot camp for mentors is just as serious. Currently 150 leaders in business and industry take part on the program as mentors to cadet and graduate MBA students.
Posted: Sunday, November 19, 2006 01:55 pm EST
An annual publication produced by The Citadel and The Citadel Foundation, the magazine is designed to showcase the college. Highlights of this issue include Cadet Drew Brooks archeological adventures in Turkey, the Marine Enlisted Commissioning Education Program, the Honors Program and the new CGPS Student Government.
Posted: Thursday, November 16, 2006 10:37 pm EST
Cadet Douglas J. Schmid of Arlington, Wisc., is a finalist in the prestigious Rhodes Scholar competition. He will attend one of 16 district interviews this weekend.
Posted: Thursday, November 16, 2006 07:17 pm EST
Celina P. Anthony of West Ashley High School was named the 2006 South Carolina Spanish Teacher of the Year by The Citadel's Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society.
Posted: Thursday, November 16, 2006 02:38 pm EST
Thank you to everyone who gave so generously during Operation Helping Heroes at The Citadel and Live 5 News studios. The supplies you donated to wounded servicemen and women are on the way to Walter Reed Army Hospital in Washington, D.C.
Photos of Homecoming 2006
Posted: Saturday, November 11, 2006 09:00 pm EST
Click here to see photos of the Beat VMI rally, Friday's twilight parade, Saturday's Homecoming Review, football vs. Virginia Military Institute, and a five minute video Veteran's Day Salute to the alumni of VMI and The Citadel.
Veteran's Day salute
Posted: Saturday, November 11, 2006 02:00 pm EST
Click here to watch a special Veteran's Day salute to the alumni of VMI and The Citadel.
Posted: Saturday, November 11, 2006 09:14 am EST
Cadet Philip Andrew Ellis of Fountain Inn is the 2006 recipient of the Col. Loring K. Himelright Scholarship, which is awarded annually at homecoming by The Citadel School of Engineering.
Posted: Friday, November 10, 2006 03:58 pm EST
Lawrence E. McKay, Jr. of Mount Pleasant was named The Citadel School of Business Administration’s Alumnus of the Year. The 1958 graduate of the Military College of South Carolina was recognized for his many contributions to education and business.
Posted: Friday, November 10, 2006 12:46 pm EST
The Citadel Alumni Association today honored six outstanding alumni, including its first Young Alumnus of the Year.
Marine Corps birthday celebration Friday
Posted: Friday, November 10, 2006 12:00 pm EST
Marines assigned to the Naval ROTC detachment at The Citadel celebrated the Marine Corps' 231st birthday Friday on Summerall Field. Brig. Gen. Paul E. Lefebvre, commanding general of the U.S. Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, was the guest speaker. (Photos...)
Posted: Wednesday, November 8, 2006 04:10 pm EST
The South Carolina Corps of Cadets will get into the homecoming spirit Thursday night with live music, games, performances by the Regimental Band and Pipes, pep talks from football coach Kevin Higgins, basketball coach Ed Conroy and Citadel President Lt. Gen. John Rosa and a bonfire. (Photos...)
Posted: Wednesday, November 8, 2006 02:22 pm EST
The Citadel will celebrate Homecoming 2006 with a tribute to veterans. Special thanks will be paid to our World War II veterans. More than 400 Citadel graduates who went to World War II are still living. Around 60 of them are planning to return to the campus this weekend.
Posted: Tuesday, November 7, 2006 11:12 am EST
Retired Army Lt. Col. Pamela Barton and retired Air Force Col. Christopher L. Glaze have been named assistant commandants overseeing operations and training and discipline, respectively.
Posted: Friday, November 3, 2006 02:57 pm EST
The Citadel family will remember Marine 1st Lt. Joshua Booth, Citadel Class of 2005, today at 12:30 p.m. in Summerall Chapel. Booth was laid to rest Oct. 26 in Bedford, Va. He died Oct. 17 while conducting combat operations against anti-Iraqi forces in the Al Anbar Province, Iraq.
Posted: Friday, November 3, 2006 01:58 pm EST
The Regimental Commander's Bowl, the Walter Ballard Clark and the Widder awards were presented during Friday’s military dress parade to honor cadets for their achievements.
Posted: Thursday, November 2, 2006 04:12 pm EST
More than 50 people from The Citadel have been selected as finalists for the Wheel of Fortune's contestant search in Charleston. Auditions were held on campus Oct. 19.
