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The Citadel Alumni Association Contributes to Scholarships

The Citadel Alumni Association capped off a banner year of giving at its annual membership meeting. The Association will contribute $900,000 to support college operations, CAA legacy cadet and need-based scholarships, and enhance The Citadel’s Service to Country Tuition Scholarships and National Service Room and Board Scholarships for ROTC cadets.

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  • The Citadel Alumni Association Distinguished Alumnus Highlight
BG R. Clifton Poole, USAR, Ret., '59

Brigadier General Poole received his MBA in 1962, and Ph.D. in 1974 from the University of South Carolina, and did post-doctoral study in international finance at the London School of Economics. 

Poole received his MBA degree in 1962 and his Ph.D. degree in 1974 from the University of South Carolina and did post-doctoral study in international finance at the London School of Economics. He served as Dean of the E. Claiborne Robins School of Business at the University of Richmond and interim dean and associate dean of the graduate school of business at the University of Richmond. He also served as Dean at The Citadel in 1993.

Poole retired from the US Army Reserve; his last active-duty assignment was Director of Transportation, Troop Support & Energy, Department of the Army Operation Center, Desert Shield/Desert Storm.

Poole served as Interim President of The Citadel from 1996-1997,and 2005-2006.

To learn more about The Citadel Alumni Association Distinguished Alumni List, visit citadelalumni.org/news-stories/distinguished-alumni.
  • March 27, 2024
  • CDR Daniel Follett, USN, '02, was featured in an Orangeburg Times and Democrat newspaper article on his service in the U.S. Navy.

https://thetandd.com/news/local/follett-navy-bamberg-citadel/article_69b1d244-de4f-11ee-90df-3ff3cb42e9f9.html
  • March 26, 2024
  • Arch Watkins, Jr., ’99 (left); and Pat Dougherty, ‘69 (right); attended the Citadel Club of Maryland’s Muster at Old Line Spirits in Baltimore on March 20. Old Line was founded by Watkins in 2017. Watkins’ father, the late Archibald L. Watkins, Sr., ’69; was Dougherty’s roommate at The Citadel.
  • The 2024 Gold Corps Reunion is wrapping up after parade at lunch with guest speaker, The Citadel’s Provost Dr. Sally Selden.
  • Olde School Blazer is in the Alumni Center again today until 2pm with a limited selection of items but you can order on their website, https://www.oldeschoolblazer.com/schools/citadel/. You may also use their Contact Us page to order tartan Spike hats, as well as kilts, men’s trousers, tartan cummerbunds, bow ties and Billie kilts.
  • The 2024 Gold Corps Reunion is underway with a tour of the new Capers Hall!
The Citadel Alumni Association Distinguished Alumnus Highlight
BG R. Clifton Poole, USAR, Ret., '59

Brigadier General Poole received his MBA in 1962, and Ph.D. in 1974 from the University of South Carolina, and did post-doctoral study in international finance at the London School of Economics. 

Poole received his MBA degree in 1962 and his Ph.D. degree in 1974 from the University of South Carolina and did post-doctoral study in international finance at the London School of Economics. He served as Dean of the E. Claiborne Robins School of Business at the University of Richmond and interim dean and associate dean of the graduate school of business at the University of Richmond. He also served as Dean at The Citadel in 1993.

Poole retired from the US Army Reserve; his last active-duty assignment was Director of Transportation, Troop Support & Energy, Department of the Army Operation Center, Desert Shield/Desert Storm.

Poole served as Interim President of The Citadel from 1996-1997,and 2005-2006.

To learn more about The Citadel Alumni Association Distinguished Alumni List, visit citadelalumni.org/news-stories/distinguished-alumni.
The Citadel Alumni Association Distinguished Alumnus Highlight BG R. Clifton Poole, USAR, Ret., '59 Brigadier General Poole received his MBA in 1962, and Ph.D. in 1974 from the University of South Carolina, and did post-doctoral study in international finance at the London School of Economics. Poole received his MBA degree in 1962 and his Ph.D. degree in 1974 from the University of South Carolina and did post-doctoral study in international finance at the London School of Economics. He served as Dean of the E. Claiborne Robins School of Business at the University of Richmond and interim dean and associate dean of the graduate school of business at the University of Richmond. He also served as Dean at The Citadel in 1993. Poole retired from the US Army Reserve; his last active-duty assignment was Director of Transportation, Troop Support & Energy, Department of the Army Operation Center, Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Poole served as Interim President of The Citadel from 1996-1997,and 2005-2006. To learn more about The Citadel Alumni Association Distinguished Alumni List, visit citadelalumni.org/news-stories/distinguished-alumni.
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March 27, 2024
March 27, 2024
March 27, 2024
March 27, 2024
March 27, 2024
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CDR Daniel Follett, USN, '02, was featured in an Orangeburg Times and Democrat newspaper article on his service in the U.S. Navy.

https://thetandd.com/news/local/follett-navy-bamberg-citadel/article_69b1d244-de4f-11ee-90df-3ff3cb42e9f9.html
CDR Daniel Follett, USN, '02, was featured in an Orangeburg Times and Democrat newspaper article on his service in the U.S. Navy. https://thetandd.com/news/local/follett-navy-bamberg-citadel/article_69b1d244-de4f-11ee-90df-3ff3cb42e9f9.html
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March 26, 2024
March 26, 2024
March 26, 2024
March 26, 2024
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Arch Watkins, Jr., ’99 (left); and Pat Dougherty, ‘69 (right); attended the Citadel Club of Maryland’s Muster at Old Line Spirits in Baltimore on March 20. Old Line was founded by Watkins in 2017. Watkins’ father, the late Archibald L. Watkins, Sr., ’69; was Dougherty’s roommate at The Citadel.
Arch Watkins, Jr., ’99 (left); and Pat Dougherty, ‘69 (right); attended the Citadel Club of Maryland’s Muster at Old Line Spirits in Baltimore on March 20. Old Line was founded by Watkins in 2017. Watkins’ father, the late Archibald L. Watkins, Sr., ’69; was Dougherty’s roommate at The Citadel.
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The 2024 Gold Corps Reunion is wrapping up after parade at lunch with guest speaker, The Citadel’s Provost Dr. Sally Selden.
The 2024 Gold Corps Reunion is wrapping up after parade at lunch with guest speaker, The Citadel’s Provost Dr. Sally Selden.
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Olde School Blazer is in the Alumni Center again today until 2pm with a limited selection of items but you can order on their website, https://www.oldeschoolblazer.com/schools/citadel/. You may also use their Contact Us page to order tartan Spike hats, as well as kilts, men’s trousers, tartan cummerbunds, bow ties and Billie kilts.
Olde School Blazer is in the Alumni Center again today until 2pm with a limited selection of items but you can order on their website, https://www.oldeschoolblazer.com/schools/citadel/. You may also use their Contact Us page to order tartan Spike hats, as well as kilts, men’s trousers, tartan cummerbunds, bow ties and Billie kilts.
Olde School Blazer is in the Alumni Center again today until 2pm with a limited selection of items but you can order on their website, https://www.oldeschoolblazer.com/schools/citadel/. You may also use their Contact Us page to order tartan Spike hats, as well as kilts, men’s trousers, tartan cummerbunds, bow ties and Billie kilts.
Olde School Blazer is in the Alumni Center again today until 2pm with a limited selection of items but you can order on their website, https://www.oldeschoolblazer.com/schools/citadel/. You may also use their Contact Us page to order tartan Spike hats, as well as kilts, men’s trousers, tartan cummerbunds, bow ties and Billie kilts.
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The 2024 Gold Corps Reunion is underway with a tour of the new Capers Hall!
The 2024 Gold Corps Reunion is underway with a tour of the new Capers Hall!
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