Celebration of International Friendship– We hope to see you there

● Mark Wiggins ● August 18, 2015 ● CEO Update ● No Comments

We are excited to be partnering with the CGSC International Military Student Division, the Greater Kansas City Chapter of People to People, and Operation International from the Leavenworth/Lansing Area Chamber of Commerce to host the “Celebration of International Friendship” this Friday, Aug. 21, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing… Read More

Simons Center farewells graduate fellow

● Mark Wiggins ● August 7, 2015 ● Simons Center News ● No Comments

The Simons Center recently bid farewell to another extremely accomplished Graduate Fellow. From May to July, James Gilmore conducted research and wrote an original paper as the first graduate student enrolled at Missouri State University in Springfield, Mo., to intern at the Simons Center. Gilmore’s primary research effort was focused… Read More

Welcome CGSC Class of 2016

● Mark Wiggins ● August 5, 2015 ● CEO Update ● No Comments

On behalf of the CGSC Foundation, we welcome the new students of the Class of 2016 to the Command and General Staff College at beautiful and historic Fort Leavenworth. We congratulate you on your selection for CGSC. You’ve crossed the hurdle of getting here because of your service to date–… Read More

Couples Workshop set for Oct. 20 – register early

● Mark Wiggins ● July 23, 2015 ● Events News Releases Past Events ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation is hosting a workshop in October that answers the question – What are the habits of effective military families? The workshop will be taught in two sessions from 6-8:30 p.m. beginning Oct. 20 and concluding Oct. 22. Couples must attend both evenings to complete the workshop. “The… Read More

Foundation board meeting set for Oct. 7-8 at the Lewis & Clark Center

● Mark Wiggins ● July 22, 2015 ● Events Past Events ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation Board of Trustees will conduct their next semi-annual meeting at the Lewis and Clark Center on October 7-8. Click here for more information.… Read More

Pershing Great War Centennial Series – Fourth Lecture – The Great War at Sea

● Mark Wiggins ● July 20, 2015 ● Events Past Events ● No Comments

The fourth lecture of the General of the Armies John J. Pershing Great War Centennial Series will be conducted Thursday, Sept. 10, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Marshall Auditorium of the Lewis and Clark Center. The reception begins at 5:30; the presentation will begin at 6 p.m....

Get your tickets now for the 2nd annual Celebration of International Friendship Aug. 21

● Mark Wiggins ● July 20, 2015 ● News Releases ● No Comments

Featuring a performance by the West Point Glee Club! Tickets on sale at www.kauffmancenter.org starting July 20! U.S. Student/spouse and spouses of International Officers – Contact the CGSC Foundation for tickets at a reduced rate Since 1895 international military officers from around the world have come to Fort Leavenworth to… Read More

DHS to form new WMD office

● Mark Wiggins ● July 17, 2015 ● Simons Center News ● No Comments

Recently it was announced that the Department of Homeland Security is planning on creating a new office to focus on weapons of mass destruction defense...

Sexual Predators and Stalkers: Increasing Public Awareness and Protecting

● Mark Wiggins ● July 17, 2015 ● School News ● No Comments

The United States Army Sexual Harassment/Assault Response & Prevention (SHARP) Academy presents by Open Invitation: 1st Quarter Professional Forum “Sexual Predators and Stalkers: Increasing Public Awareness and Protecting the Community” Featuring: Dr. Wendy L. Patrick, San Diego Deputy District Attorney Special Operations Division Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015 1-3:30 p.m. Marshall… Read More

Foundation hosts youth leadership group visit to Fort Leavenworth

● Mark Wiggins ● July 17, 2015 ● News Releases ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation and Fort Leavenworth Public Affairs hosted a group of high school students involved in the Overland Park Rotary Club’s Youth Leadership Institute on July 15. The program is designed as a five-day, hands-on, fun program for Kansas City area high school students to explore leadership principles, learn… Read More