Suspect in Emanuel AME shooting arrested

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Published: 18 June 2015

Suspect, Dylann Roof of Columbia, South Carolina arrested in Shelby, NC. 

For further information please check your local television and radio stations.

Suspect identified in Emanuel AME church shooting

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Published: 18 June 2015

Authorities have identified the suspect in the Emanuel AME church shooting as 21-year-old Dylann Roof of Columbia, South Carolina.

If you have any information on the suspect or the shooting, please call 1-800-CALLFBI (1-800-225-5324). If you observe the suspect, do not approach him. If on The Citadel campus, call The Citadel Police at 843-953-5114. If off campus, call 911, making sure to give a complete description and location of the suspect. 

At this time there is no information that would lead us to believe The Citadel campus would be targeted by the suspect or that he is in the immediate area. However, please be aware of your surroundings and report any suspicious persons or activity to The Citadel Police at 843-953-5114. 

THE SUSPECT IS BELIEVED TO BE ARMED AND DANGEROUS. IF OBSERVED DO NOT APPROACH AND CALL 911.

A Message from Public Safety - Campus Awareness

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Published: 18 June 2015

Follow this link here to view photos of the possible suspect in the Emanuel AME church shooting. If you have any information on the suspect or the shooting, please call 1-800-CALLFBI (1-800-225-5324). If you observe the suspect, do not approach him. If on The Citadel campus, call The Citadel Police at 843-953-5114. If off campus, call 911, making sure to give a complete description and location of the suspect. 

At this time there is no information that would lead us to believe The Citadel campus would be targeted by the suspect or that he is in the immediate area. However, please be aware of your surroundings and report any suspicious persons or activity to The Citadel Police at 843-953-5114. 

THE SUSPECT IS BELIEVED TO BE ARMED AND DANGEROUS. IF OBSERVED DO NOT APPROACH AND CALL 911.

THIS IS A DRILL APRIL 2, 2015

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Published: 02 April 2015

THIS IS A DRILL

The Citadel is conducting a training session. It is a mock security breach/campus lockdown drill. In the event of an actual emergency, campus gates would be locked. Persons on campus would be instructed to lock and barricade doors, turn off lights, silence phones, stay away from doors and windows, and remain in hiding until a message is received that the emergency is over. You can also hear a recorded message on the Dawg line at 1-800-868-3294 or (843) 953-3294.

THIS IS A DRILL

Several systems down

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Published: 25 February 2015

IT systems have been restored, if you encounter any problems please report them to ITS.  Posted: Feb 26th, 2015

Several systems are experiencing an outage and ITS is working to resolve the problem.  Posted: Feb 25th, 2015

The Citadel will resume normal operations tomorrow, Wed. Feb. 25.

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Published: 24 February 2015

The Citadel will resume normal operations tomorrow, Wed. Feb. 25.

Classes this evening will be held as normal. Students, faculty, and staff travelling to campus are encouraged to put safety first and alert their supervisors as needed. 

As always you can stay up to date by checking your Citadel email, local news sources, the college’s Facebook and Twitter pages and citadel.edu. You can also hear a recorded message on the Dawg Line at 1 (800) 868-3294 or 953-3294. 

Charleston County Government will be returning to business as usual on Wednesday, and as per state regulations, and under the direction of the Governor, The Citadel follows the actions of the Charleston County Councilrelated to delays and cancellations in the event of inclement weather.   

Weather note: The National Weather Service-Charleston projects improving weather with  a word of caution: the low temperatures may be at the freezing mark tonight (Tues.), therefore there may be some small areas of black ice on roads where the water has not dried up.

Delayed Opening for Tuesday, Feb. 24th

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Published: 23 February 2015

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Delayed opening Tues, 24 Feb/Inclement weather

The Citadel will open at 10:00 AM tomorrow morning, 24 Feb 2015, due to anticipated inclement weather.

·         Students, faculty, and staff travelling to campus are encouraged to put safety first and alert their supervisors as needed. 

·         Essential services will remain in place for cadets in the morning.

As per state regulations, and under the direction of the Governor, The Citadel follows the actions of the Charleston County Council related to delays and cancellations in the event of inclement weather.   

·         Please stay up to date by checking your Citadel email,  local news sources, the college’s Facebook and Twitter pages and citadel.edu. .

·         You can also hear a recorded message on the Dawg Line at 1 (800) 868-3294 or 953-3294. Y 

Note: Employees must use leave or comp time, or plan to make up the time under the direction of their supervisors. The Governor may eventually issue a declaration, after the event, that the hazardous weather and emergency time off is excused for all state employees.

Bulldog Alerts for Winter Weather Issues

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Published: 02 February 2015

Winter is here, and while it does not happen frequently, we wanted to remind you about the process for weather related delays and closings impacting The Citadel campus:
 

·         As a state agency, The Citadel must follow the delay and closing determinations of Charleston County Government.

·         Once the decision has been made by the county council, notifications will be sent using the Bulldog Alert system in the form of text messages, emails and Citadel emails.

Please also follow The Citadel on Facebook  and Twitter for weather related announces and don’t forget to the Citadel website as well.

Not signed up for a Bulldog Alert? You can be added here.