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All our inductees have lived a life consistent with The Citadel School of Engineering mission, which is to \u201ceducate and develop Principled Engineering Leaders to serve a global community\u201d and with the School\u2019s values that include integrity, respect for others, professional and intellectual development for all, and excellence through continuous improvement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The School of Engineering chose the crystal obelisk as a tangible memento of being chosen to the Academy of Engineers. The Obelisk represents the engineers of our past who built or invented Engineering feats like the Washington Monument, the transcontinental railroad, the Brooklyn Bridge, the telegraph, the electrification of our nation and the world to mention just a few of the structures and devices that were built and invented without the incredible tools of today. 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