Guest Lectures on AI and Robotics
Guest Lectures on AI and Robotics The School of Engineering and the Provost’s Office co-hosted two more installments of the AI Action Plan Speaker Series in February. On Feb. 12, Odest Chadwicke Jenkins, Ph.D., University of Michigan robotics and computer science professor, shared his vision for robotics education with faculty from The Citadel. Jenkins presented […]
Four Finalists Identified in Presidential Search
Four Finalists Identified in Presidential Search The Citadel’s presidential search committee has announced four finalists being considered for the role of the 21st president. In alphabetical order, the finalists are: Lt. Gen. E. Miles Brown, USA, ’95;Lt. Gen. Thomas S. James Jr., USA (Ret.), ’85;Gen. Kenneth F. “Frank” McKenzie Jr., USMC (Ret.), ’79; andMaj. Gen. […]
Cadets Earn National Impact Award
Cadets Earn National Impact Award Cadets McKenna Magin, Banks Scarpa and Dylan Horne represented South Carolina Theta at the Alpha Epsilon Delta Centennial National Convention in Birmingham, Alabama. Alpha Epsilon Delta is the national honorary society for health pre-professionals. During the convention, the cadets participated in professional development workshops focused on interview preparation, application strategies […]
Emm Named Department Head of Modern Languages
The Department of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures has announced that Amy Emm, Ph.D., associate professor and director of the German Program, will serve as its new department head beginning in July.
Student Teams Earn Honors at International Physics Competition
Four teams of students participated in the University Physics Competition, an international contest for undergraduate students. The 48-hour competition took place November 7–9 and drew more than 800 teams, each tasked with analyzing a scenario using physics principles and submitting a formal paper detailing their work.
Bezjian Named Department Head of Management and Entrepreneurship
The Baker School of Business has announced the promotion of James Bezjian, Ph.D., to department head of management and entrepreneurship.
Citadel Earns Community Engagement Classification
The Citadel is among the more than 230 U.S. colleges and universities to receive the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement (CE) Classification, an elective designation awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching that highlights an institution’s commitment to community engagement.
Student Teachers Step into Classrooms Ready
This spring, the Zucker Family School of Education is supporting student teachers as they begin their clinical placements in classrooms across South Carolina. A recent collaborative orientation brought together student teachers, faculty, mentor teachers and school partners to establish strong mentorship relationships, clarify expectations and lay the foundation for a successful semester.
February New Faculty Spotlight
February New Faculty Spotlight: Hope LaFreniere, Ph.D. and Mark Newton, Ph.D.
Teaching with AI: Workshops and Lecture with Jose Bowen
As part of the AI Action Plan Speaker Series, the Provost’s Office and the School of Engineering co-hosted Jose Bowen, Ph.D., co-author of Teaching With AI: A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning. Bowen led two workshops and a noon lecture for more than 40 faculty members across campus on January 21.