First lecture in Vietnam Commemoration series set for March 23

● Mark Wiggins ● March 13, 2016 ● Events Past Events ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation is teaming with the CGSC Department of Military History, the U.S. Army Garrison at Fort Leavenworth and the Henry Leavenworth Chapter of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) to launch a new lecture series on the 50th Commemoration of the Vietnam War. The first lecture… Read More

SAMS and CGSC Foundation cohost National Security Roundtable

● Mark Wiggins ● March 11, 2016 ● News Releases ● No Comments

The U.S. Army Command and General Staff College’s School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) and the CGSC Foundation cohosted a National Security Roundtable program March 8-9, 2016 at the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth, Kan. Participating in this NSRT program were 16 business leaders from varied industries and… Read More

Pershing Lecture Series continues with look at the Battle of Verdun

● Mark Wiggins ● March 10, 2016 ● News Releases ● No Comments

As part of an on-going series of lectures intended to educate the public about World War I during its 100-year commemoration, Dr. Richard Faulkner, a professor of history at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, presented “Verdun: The Bleeding of Nations” in the Arnold Conference… Read More

Foundation hosts women’s conference

● Mark Wiggins ● March 10, 2016 ● News Releases ● No Comments

The two-day Command and General Staff College Foundation Women’s Conference March 2-3 at the Frontier Conference Center offered informative sessions led by female community leaders on subjects of interest to women designed to inspire, educate and motivate them and was open to all female active-duty service members, retirees, spouses, international… Read More

Art historian tours halls of the Lewis and Clark Center

● Mark Wiggins ● March 8, 2016 ● News Releases ● No Comments

Kansas City artist and art historian, Todd Weiner (Todd Weiner Gallery) and his team visited the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College March 2 as part of the CGSC Foundation’s outreach programs. Wes Westmoreland, a friend of the Foundation and great nephew of the late Gen. William Westmoreland, coordinated… Read More

Partner Spotlight – University of Saint Mary

● Mark Wiggins ● March 8, 2016 ● News Releases Partner Spotlight ● No Comments

The University of Saint Mary is selected as the CGSC Foundation Corporate Partner for March 2016. The University of Saint Mary is currently a sponsor of the DACOR (Diplomatic and Consular Officers Retired) Distinguished Visiting Professor of Diplomacy program that the Foundation administers in support of the U.S. Army Command… Read More

SAMS to host National Security Roundtable March 8-9

● Mark Wiggins ● March 8, 2016 ● Events Past Events ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation is supporting a National Security Roundtable event hosted by CGSC’s School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) at the Lewis and Clark Center, March 8-9. Participating in this NSRT program are 16 business leaders from varied industries and professions, including banking and financial services, legal, business consulting, construction,… Read More

Volunteers recognized as ‘Persons of the Month’ for March 2016

● Mark Wiggins ● March 4, 2016 ● Person of Note ● 2 comments

The CGSC Foundation has selected Linda Carpentier, Margie Banach, Amy Pike, Marlee Marshall and Elesa Johnson, the volunteer committee for the Foundation’s 2016 Women’s Conference, as the Persons of the Month for March 2016. “These events just don’t happen,” said Ann Soby, CGSC Foundation’s director of operations. “You need to… Read More

Foundation to support Emeritus Faculty program

● Mark Wiggins ● March 2, 2016 ● News Releases ● No Comments

As part of its mission to encourage excellence in the faculty and student body, the CGSC Foundation announces its support of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College “Emeritus Faculty Program,” which is outlined in the 2015 edition of the CGSC faculty handbook. Once the College announces emeritus faculty… Read More

International officer graduates reunite in deployment

● Mark Wiggins ● February 24, 2016 ● News Releases ● No Comments

As is often said by many leaders and others in the Army and at Fort Leavenworth, the relationships established between U.S. and international officer students during their time at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College have far reaching impact. Recently, several international officer graduates of CGSC came together… Read More