Welcome to HR
Our goal is to facilitate the education and preparation of principled leaders. That starts with helping you do your job to the best of your abilities. Our HR team stands at the ready to assist in a variety of ways. From explaining your benefit options to providing a listening ear, we can’t wait to set you up for success!
HR Office Location
You are welcome to stop by during our business hours. You can find our location (#54) by using the online campus map. Our physical address is:
97 Hagood Avenue, Charleston, SC 29403
Here to Answer Your Questions
As members of the HR team, we’ve fielded a variety of employee questions. We would love to help answer any specific questions you might have. However, for the sake of saving your time, we’ve outlined many of the routine questions and the corresponding answers on our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page. These questions and answers are updated often. Please take a moment to review this page and we can answer whatever remaining questions you might have.
Upcoming Employee Training Sessions
Additional learning opportunities will be listed, as they become available.
Relevant Health and Wellness Information
The health and wellness of our employees is of the upmost importance to us. Please leverage these resources: Find a COVID-19 Testing Site, Business & Employers (COVID-19), & Vaccination Status Reporting Form.
The Citadel’s Holiday Schedule
The dates below are the official College holidays. The College observes the same number of holidays as other State agencies.
2023 Holiday Schedule
| Holiday | Date Observed |
| New Year’s Day | Monday, January 2 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Monday, January 16 |
| National Memorial Day | Monday, May 29 |
| Independence Day | Tuesday, July 4 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 23 |
| Day after Thanksgiving | Friday, November 24 |
| December Holiday | Thursday, December 21 |
| December Holiday | Friday, December 22 |
| December Holiday | Monday, December 25 |
| December Holiday | Tuesday, December 26 |
| December Holiday | Wednesday, December 27 |
| December Holiday | Thursday, December 28 |
| December Holiday | Friday, December 29 |
| New Year’s Day | Monday, January 1* |
2024 Holiday Schedule
| Holiday | Date Observed |
| New Year’s Day | Monday, January 1 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Monday, January 15 |
| National Memorial Day | Monday, May 27 |
| Independence Day | Thursday, July 4 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 28 |
| Day after Thanksgiving | Friday, November 29 |
| December Holiday | Monday, December 23 |
| December Holiday | Tuesday, December 24 |
| December Holiday | Wednesday, December 25 |
| December Holiday | Thursday, December 26 |
| December Holiday | Friday, December 27 |
| December Holiday | Monday, December 30 |
| December Holiday | Tuesday, December 31 |
| New Year’s Day | Wednesday, January 1* |
2025 Holiday Schedule
| Holiday | Date Observed |
| New Year’s Day | Wednesday, January 1 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Monday, January 20 |
| National Memorial Day | Monday, May 26 |
| Independence Day | Friday, July 4 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 27 |
| Day after Thanksgiving | Friday, November 28 |
| December Holiday | Tuesday, December 23 |
| December Holiday | Wednesday, December 24 |
| December Holiday | Thursday, December 25 |
| December Holiday | Friday, December 26 |
| December Holiday | Monday, December 29 |
| December Holiday | Tuesday, December 30 |
| December Holiday | Wednesday, December 31 |
| New Year’s Day | Thursday, January 1* |