Guest lecture explores PTSD and substance abuse
Ananda B. Amstadter, Ph.D., discussed the genetics of post-traumatic stress and substance use disorders during the Department of Psychology’s Leverett Lecture on Oct. 16 in Daniel Library.
The SHSS Welsh immersion experience
This fall, cadets from the School of Humanities and Social Sciences are participating in a study abroad program in Aberystwyth, Wales.
Zardus’ South Pacific research
Biology Professor John Zardus, Ph.D., traveled to the South Pacific nation of Vanuatu, where he conducted research funded by the NSF to study the genetics of barnacles from sea turtles.
Breaking ground for college’s sixth academic school
To celebrate the upcoming Krause School of Leadership and Ethics, which will launch in 2026, a groundbreaking ceremony was held Oct. 16.
The Citadel hosts second OSINT Conference
Intelligence and Security Studies and Political Science hosted an Open-Source Intelligence Conference. Participants discussed artificial intelligence, open-source intelligence and its use in addressing national security challenges facing the United States.
AI in the BSB
Baker School of Business faculty members Michael Chitavi, Kirsten Passyn, Will Money, Kevin Lim and Arpit Sharma recently attended the Teaching with GenAI seminar at Harvard Business School.
October Faculty Spotlight
October’s Faculty Spotlight features Michaela Schuler, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering, who joined The Citadel to help strengthen the construction engineering curriculum, and Myungwoo Lee, sport management professor researching climate change’s impact on sports and fan behavior. Both recently joined the faculty and bring deep passion for teaching, research, and community engagement.
Batouli Receives ASCE LeTellier Cup
Batouli Receives ASCE LeTellier Cup Mostafa Batouli, Ph.D., assistant professor of construction engineering, received the LeTellier Cup from the American Society of Civil Engineers South Carolina Section in September, recognizing his lifetime contributions to the civil engineering profession. “Engineering is about much more than structures,” said Batouli. “It’s about people and the future of our […]
Another Big Win for STEM Education
STEM Director Jen Albert, Ph.D., and Computer Science Professor Deepti Joshi, Ph.D., have earned a $1.87 million National Science Foundation grant as part of a $2.5 million project to advance STEM teaching and learning. The Citadel will lead the four-year collaboration with several universities to develop teacher professional development models that integrate artificial intelligence and cybersecurity in alignment with national STEM education goals.
News from the Zucker Family School of Education
Faculty and students from The Citadel’s Zucker Family School of Education led a suicide assessment and safety planning workshop for local clinicians on Sept. 12 at the Francis Marion Hotel. Additionally, cadets visited Simmons Pinckney Middle School for hands-on learning about school leadership and classroom practices, strengthening their preparation as future educators.