Roger C. Poole
Roger C. Poole | |
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| Birth name | Roger Clifton Poole |
| Born | December 31, 1936 Major General |
| Other work | President of The Citadel |
Roger "Cliff" Clifton Poole (born December 31, 1936) served twice as interim president of
Major General
in the Unorganized Militia of South Carolina (UMSC).
Poole was born in
M.B.A. (1962) and Ph.D. (1974) at that school. Poole also did post-doctoral study in international finance at the London School of Economics
.
Poole joined the E. Claiborne Robins School of Business at the University of Richmond, Virginia in 1975 as assistant professor, and later became a full professor and served as interim dean and associate dean of the graduate business school on two occasions. Poole has twice earned the Distinguished Educator Award from the University of Richmond.
He joined The Citadel as Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the College in July 1993, and served as the interim president for the academic year 1996-1997. He teaches business finance in the Baker School of Business.[1]
Honors [2]
- Board Of Visitors Air University - appointed for nine-year term by Secretary of Defense
- Alumnus of the Year - The Citadel (1999)
- Palmetto Medal Award - Distinguished Service - awarded by the Board of Visitors, The Citadel (1998)
- Officer's Cross of the Sovereign Order of St. Stanislaus
- Beta Gamma Sigma National Honor Society in Business
- Omicron Delta Epsilon National Honor Society in Economics
- Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Society
- Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education
- Phi Kappa Phi Academic Honor Society
- Legion of Merit Award
- Oak Leaf Cluster
- Army Commendation Medalwith Oak Leaf Cluster
- Army Reserve Components Achievement Medalwith Two Oak Leaf Clusters
- National Defense Service Medal (with star)