CGSC Foundation Scholarship Program kicks off second year with new partner
The CGSC Foundation recently announced the second year of its competitive scholarship program for immediate family and grandchildren of U.S. Army Command and General Staff College alumni and others who are Life Members of the Foundation’s Alumni Association. Like the 2020 program, the 2021 Foundation scholarship awards will include at least two $500 scholarships to […]
2020 Year In Review
It’s not a stretch to say that most of us are happy to see 2020 in the rearview mirror. It was a difficult year. Still, it wasn’t all bad. The CGSC Foundation continued our mission, despite the challenges. As we say “Good riddance” to 2020, and ring in new year, let’s look back on the […]
Sponsor a wreath for 2021 and WAA will match it
On Dec. 19, 2020, National Wreaths Across America Day, dedicated Americans in every state honored our nation’s heroes by safely placing a total of 1.7 million veterans’ wreaths on their headstones and remembering them, by saying each name out loud. Wreaths Across America occurred at 2,557 participating locations, with the Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery being […]
Calling for Alumni Updates!
Beginning in the Fall 2020 edition of the CGSC Foundation News magazine, we began highlighting personal updates from our alumni around the world. We’d like to continue seeing and sharing what our alumni are doing these days, whether it’s a new assignment, new job, a great vacation, or the birth of a child or grandchild…whatever […]
Foundation wraps up 2020 participation in Wreaths Across America
On Dec. 19, 2020, the CGSC Foundation participated in the annual laying of wreaths on veterans’ graves in the Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery. Wreaths Across America is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded to continue and expand the annual wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery begun by Maine businessman Morrill Worcester in 1992. The organization’s mission […]
Foundation hosts holiday appreciation luncheon
The CGSC Foundation hosted its annual holiday “Friends of the Foundation Appreciation Luncheon” for its suppliers, providers and other partners on Dec. 11 from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., at June’s Northland in downtown Leavenworth, Kansas. COVID-19 restrictions were observed and masks were required except when eating and the room was set to social distancing […]
2020 Foundation ornament now available
The CGSC Foundation’s traditional holiday ornament series continues in 2020 with the release of the Zais Park Gazebo Ornament earlier this week. The Zais Park Gazebo, located in Zais Park on the corner of Grant and Scott Avenues on Fort Leavenworth, was built in 1910. It has been the location of the post’s holiday tree […]
Get your CGSC memorabilia in the online Gift Shop
The CGSC Foundation’s online Gift Shop offers unique gifts and logo apparel to the CGSC family and friends. Shoppers can visit the online store at http://giftshop.cgscfoundation.org or by clicking on any of the links on the Foundation website or social media.
CEO Update
CGSC Foundation Alumni, Friends and Supporters – Happy New Year! We enter 2021 with the hope that things will be better than what we experienced in 2020. Our Foundation continues to execute its mission: enriching the academic environment by offering extracurricular activities and research opportunities that enhance the education of CGSC students and faculty; connecting the College…
Person of the Month
The CGSC Foundation has selected Christopher R. Johnson, CGSC assistant professor of history and the Foundation’s faculty liaison, as the Person of the Month for December 2020. “Chris has continued the tradition of great faculty advisors for our Foundation,” said Foundation President/CEO Rod Cox. “He has served since February 2019 when Professor Bud Meador, our first faculty liaison…
Partner Spotlight
DuraComm, located in Kansas City, Mo., is selected as the CGSC Foundation’s Corporate Partner for November 2020. Part of the CGSC Foundation’s mission is outreach for the College and developing connections between the public and their Army. DuraComm has contributed to those efforts through their support of the Foundation’s outreach programs every year…
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Your contributions to the CGSC Foundation help us provide the Margin of Excellence to the educational programs of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. Because the CGSC Foundation is a federally-recognized non-profit educational organization, your cash donations are tax deductible.
