News Releases
CGSC Foundation presents Gen. Powell with Distinguished Leadership Award
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (April 29, 2008) The Command and General Staff College Foundation presented Gen. Colin L. Powell (U.S. Army, Ret.) with the Foundation’s first Distinguished Leadership Award at a dinner banquet at the Marriott Muehlebach Hotel April 28.
Powell, the well-known 65th U.S. Secretary of State and the 12th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is in Kansas City as part of a two-day trip to deliver the inaugural lecture for the Colin L. Powell Lecture Series at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC). (more)
CGSC Foundation and DACOR bring distinguished professor to CGSC
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (March 10, 2008) “We’ve made progress at coordinating civilian-military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq but much more needs to be done” said Ambassador Ronald E. Neumann, president of the American Academy of Diplomacy. (more)
TriWest Healthcare Alliance joins CGSC Foundation to support leader education
Donates $550K to support the Gen. Colin L. Powell Lecture Series
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (Feb. 13, 2008) David J. McIntyre, President and CEO of TriWest Healthcare Alliance, announced TriWest’s commitment to provide the CGSC Foundation with a $550,000 gift in support of a new lecture series named after the famed retired general and former Secretary of State, Colin L. Powell. McIntyre announced the gift at a foundation dinner Feb. 12. (more)
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| Colin L. Powell, former Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, delivers the inaugural lecture for the series named in his honor to more than 2,000 CGSC students and guests at the Command and General Staff College, April 29, 2008. (Photo by Mark H. Wiggins/MHWPR |