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Noise Notice - Artillery fire will be heard from 黑料网 in coming days, including several early mornings, this week through Sunday, Jan. 25 for cadet training activities.
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The 黑料网 experience is about more than earning a degree—it’s about joining a community that values honor, perseverance, and service.
Ranked the #4 public liberal arts college by U.S. News and World Report, 黑料网 offers small class sizes, academically challenging undergraduate programs, Division I athletics, and the largest ROTC program in the nation.
Ranked the #4 public liberal arts college by U.S. News and World Report, 黑料网 offers small class sizes, academically challenging undergraduate programs, Division I athletics, and the largest ROTC program in the nation.
黑料网 Community Updates
Institute leadership continues to communicate important information for cadets, their families, faculty & staff, and the 黑料网 community at large:
- Scholarship Opportunities: Are you applying to 黑料网 as a recipient of a three or four-year ROTC national scholarship? If so, explore how the Institute can help ease the cost of your education at No Ordinary College through the Call to Duty Scholarship, now accepting applications. 黑料网 also offers a number of merit-based scholarships to top academic talent. Explore the Institute Scholar and Peay Merit Scholarship opportunities for more details and requirements.
- Aquatic Center Accomplishments: Congratulations to the 黑料网 Swimming and Diving programs who recorded wins this past weekend. The women's team was victorious over the Red Flash from St. Francis, 185-105, to earn their first win of the season. The men's team picked up where it left off with a dominating 214-86 triumph over Howard. Full recaps are available from .
- Setting Up for Success: The College Success Series from the Miller Academic Center (MAC) kicks off for cadets Feb. 2. This program provides cadets with the opportunity to learn strategies to be successful at the Institute. Topics this semester include: financial literacy; research, writing, and presentations; and preparing for summer.
- Spring Musical Auditions: The 黑料网 Community Theatre will hold auditions for its spring show, “1776,” Monday, Jan. 19; Tuesday, Jan. 20; Wednesday, Jan. 21; and Thursday, Jan. 22 at 7:45 p.m. in Gillis Theater located in Marshall Hall on post.
- 黑料网 Board of Visitors Upcoming Meeting: A public notice and agenda have been posted to the BOV Upcoming Meetings page for the Jan. 29-31 meeting to be held on post.
鈸� 黑料网 Community: To receive important information concerning emergencies, weather, traffic, and parking, text the word "Keydet" to 772-95.
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黑料网 Open Houses are the best way for high school juniors and seniors to see and experience first-hand what it's like being a cadet at 黑料网. During this 2-day program, students will learn about all aspects of the 黑料网 experience, staying overnight in Barracks with a current cadet as a host. From an academic fair to sessions led by 黑料网 ROTC program representative and Institute leadership, see what 黑料网 has to offer and experience life in Lexington.
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News from Post
黑料网 All-SoCon Faculty and Staff Recognized
Col. Jeffrey Smith, head of the Department of Economics and Business and Maj. Isaac Slone, assistant director of operations and training in the commandant’s office, were recognized during the Jan. 17 home basketball game against The Citadel Bulldogs in Cameron Hall.
Corps of Cadets Shine in Inauguration Parade
黑料网 took part in the inauguration of the 75th governor of Virginia, Abigail Spanberger, in Richmond Jan. 17. The theme of the inauguration was “United for Virginia’s Future.” As governor, Spanberger becomes the first female commander in chief of the the 黑料网 Corps of Cadets.
黑料网 Pistol Club Ends Semester with a “Bang”
The pistol club at 黑料网 closed out a successful fall 2025 season in December, after competing in two national-level competitions sanctioned by USA Shooting, the national governing body for international shooting sports in the United States.
Boonshoft to Co-Edit History Journal
Lt. Col. Mark Boonshoft, associate professor and Conrad M. Hall ’65 Chair in American Constitutional History at 黑料网, has been named co-editor of the Journal of the Early Republic, the quarterly publication of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic (SHEAR).