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\n\n\n\nAlumni News of The Citadel<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\nJuly 2025<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
For Noreen and Steve Hodges, \u201963, it was truly a magical moment when Steve discovered a copy of The Gold Star Journal <\/em>(GSJ) on a table in Bastin Hall. \u201cCadets are writing, designing, and publishing this great publication, but alumni don\u2019t know about it,\u201d he said. \u201cThat\u2019s a problem. “A few phone calls, emails, and encounters later, the Hodges met the GSJ <\/em>staff and were impressed with what they saw.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRead More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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\n\n\n\nHigh Impact Magazine<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\nJune 2023<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
In 1996, chemistry professor Suzanne Mabrouk, Ph.D., founded The Gold Star Journal<\/em>, an academic publication that highlights the best work across disciplines. In the 27 years since it was first published, work on the journal has become a status symbol for cadets who excel in the classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRead More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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\n\n\n\nToday Citadel News<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\nMarch 2023<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
The Gold Star Journal<\/em> has promoted academic excellence at The Citadel since its creation in the \u201990s. More than 20 years later, the journal is continuing to distinguish itself as a prestigious, academic publication, not only on campus but throughout the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRead More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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\n\n\n\nAlumni News of The Citadel<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\nJuly 2021<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
In 1996, The Gold Star Journal<\/em> (GSJ) was born from a simple desire to honor the intellectual and academic accomplishments of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets and The Citadel Graduate College, offering students the opportunity to publish their best work from any class or project. The founding editors were three sophomores: Bradley Moorer, ’99, Joshua Jenkins, ’99, and Christopher McFarland, ’99. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Alumni News of The Citadel<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\nJuly 2025<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
For Noreen and Steve Hodges, \u201963, it was truly a magical moment when Steve discovered a copy of The Gold Star Journal <\/em>(GSJ) on a table in Bastin Hall. \u201cCadets are writing, designing, and publishing this great publication, but alumni don\u2019t know about it,\u201d he said. \u201cThat\u2019s a problem. “A few phone calls, emails, and encounters later, the Hodges met the GSJ <\/em>staff and were impressed with what they saw.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRead More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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\n\n\n\nHigh Impact Magazine<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\nJune 2023<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
In 1996, chemistry professor Suzanne Mabrouk, Ph.D., founded The Gold Star Journal<\/em>, an academic publication that highlights the best work across disciplines. In the 27 years since it was first published, work on the journal has become a status symbol for cadets who excel in the classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRead More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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\n\n\n\nToday Citadel News<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\nMarch 2023<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
The Gold Star Journal<\/em> has promoted academic excellence at The Citadel since its creation in the \u201990s. More than 20 years later, the journal is continuing to distinguish itself as a prestigious, academic publication, not only on campus but throughout the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRead More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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The Gold Star Journal Story<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nAlumni News of The Citadel<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\nJuly 2021<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
In 1996, The Gold Star Journal<\/em> (GSJ) was born from a simple desire to honor the intellectual and academic accomplishments of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets and The Citadel Graduate College, offering students the opportunity to publish their best work from any class or project. The founding editors were three sophomores: Bradley Moorer, ’99, Joshua Jenkins, ’99, and Christopher McFarland, ’99. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n In 1996, chemistry professor Suzanne Mabrouk, Ph.D., founded The Gold Star Journal<\/em>, an academic publication that highlights the best work across disciplines. In the 27 years since it was first published, work on the journal has become a status symbol for cadets who excel in the classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n The Gold Star Journal<\/em> has promoted academic excellence at The Citadel since its creation in the \u201990s. More than 20 years later, the journal is continuing to distinguish itself as a prestigious, academic publication, not only on campus but throughout the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n In 1996, The Gold Star Journal<\/em> (GSJ) was born from a simple desire to honor the intellectual and academic accomplishments of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets and The Citadel Graduate College, offering students the opportunity to publish their best work from any class or project. The founding editors were three sophomores: Bradley Moorer, ’99, Joshua Jenkins, ’99, and Christopher McFarland, ’99. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe Journal for the Dedicated<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nHigh Impact Magazine<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
June 2023<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe Gold Star Journal receives three awards, continuing to set a high standard of academic distinction at The Citadel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nToday Citadel News<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
March 2023<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nInnovation and Opportunity:
The Gold Star Journal Story<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nAlumni News of The Citadel<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
July 2021<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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