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Col. Barry Cobb and Col. Jeff Smith, professors in the Department of Economics and Business at Â鶹´«Ã½Èë¿Ú, will discuss ways to pay for retirement and the best age to start drawing Social Security on the public radio program, With Good Reason, April 29 – May 5.

The Â鶹´«Ã½Èë¿Ú Ethics Team recently won first place at the Military Ethics Case Competition held at the United States Naval Academy (USNA) Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership in Annapolis, Maryland.  

The two-day, multi-institutional collegiate competition included 36 teams. During the preliminary round, Â鶹´«Ã½Èë¿Úscored three wins beating teams from the United States Military Academy West Point, Rollins College, and William & Mary.

Â鶹´«Ã½Èë¿Ú recently welcomed three representatives from NATO’s Innovation Hub, a formal civilian organization that reports to NATO Allied Command Transformation located in Norfolk.

Â鶹´«Ã½Èë¿Ú's Spring 2023 Engineering Networking & Internship Fair — an engineering-centered event — was held in Preston Library Feb. 14, 2023.

Blake Smith ’23, an economics and business major and this year’s regimental commander, has a moving story behind his success. He did not achieve the highest-ranking position a cadet can earn without inspiration, and that inspiration comes from his sister Ashley.

Â鶹´«Ã½Èë¿Úhas been designated as one of only ten colleges in the nation to be named a “Community of Practice” from Braver Angels, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting civil discourse, in their College Debates and Discourse Program, through a grant from the John Templeton Foundation.

Members of the Cadet Investment Group (CIG) recently traveled to Wall Street in New York City, New York to meet with stock market analysts and traders, including Â鶹´«Ã½Èë¿Úalumni who work in the industry.

Air Force ROTC cadets took to the air on Dec. 1, thanks to the 1st Helicopter Squadron out of Andrews Air Force Base.. The squadron provided quick incentive flights over Â鶹´«Ã½Èë¿Úand Lexington for nearly 175 cadets.

Formed in 2014, the Building BRIDGES Club is spanning to new lengths as it further connects cadets, faculty, and staff with the local community through civic engagement. Recently, the service club has taken on additional objectives of sponsoring events and college debates.