Throwback Thursday: State Surgeon Speaks on Modern Epidemics

● Elizabeth Hill ● April 9, 2020 ● News Releases ● No Comments

TBT: Dr. Lee A. Norman, the State Surgeon of Kansas, presented a lecture entitled “Modern Epidemics: Why they occur and why we should worry!” on Monday, April 23, 2018. Dr. Norman spoke about public health issues facing the world at the time, as well as concerns for potential epidemics and pandemics.

Throwback Thursday: Gen. Powell receives Distinguished Leadership Award

● Elizabeth Hill ● April 2, 2020 ● News Releases ● No Comments

TBT: Gen. Colin L. Powell received the CGSC Foundation’s first Distinguished Leadership Award on April 28, 2008. “I am honored to receive this distinguished award,” said Powell. “The education I received 40 years ago at Fort Leavenworth was instrumental in allowing me to assume more important roles in our national security structure...”

Throwback Thursday: Lt. Gen. Arter’s Birthday Jump

● Elizabeth Hill ● March 26, 2020 ● News Releases ● No Comments

TBT: On September 6, 2011, the day before his 82nd birthday, Lt. Gen. Robert Arter, U.S. Army Ret., parachuted into CGSC Foundation’s First Annual Golf Tournament. It was quite the entrance!

Foundation status update

● Mark Wiggins ● March 23, 2020 ● CEO Update News Releases ● 2 comments

CGSC Foundation Friends and Supporters – Due to health and safety concerns relative to the COVID-19 virus and in cooperation with Army/CGSC and local civil authorities’ directives, we are cancelling or postponing all Foundation events through the first week in May. I thank you for joining with us to help… Read More

Partner Spotlight March 2020 – Geiger Ready-Mix

● Mark Wiggins ● March 17, 2020 ● News Releases Partner Spotlight ● No Comments

Geiger Ready-Mix in Kansas City, Kan., is selected as the CGSC Foundation Corporate Partner for March 2020. “Leaders from Geiger Ready-Mix have participated in and supported CGSC Foundation programs numerous times in the past,” said Foundation President/CEO Rod Cox. “From our National Security Roundtable Program to our leader development programs,… Read More

Brown-bag focuses on USAID’s mission to build self-reliance

● Mark Wiggins ● March 13, 2020 ● Featured News Releases School News Simons Center News ● No Comments

The eighth presentation of the InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture Series for CGSC academic year 2020 was conducted March 12, in the Arnold Conference Room in the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth. Stephanie Chetraru, the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College Distinguished Chair for Development Studies, spoke on the… Read More

KC Centurions visit CGSC

● Mark Wiggins ● March 13, 2020 ● Featured News Releases School News Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

More than 70 members of the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Centurions Leadership Program visited Fort Leavenworth and the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College on March 10, 2020, as part of their two-year program to explore the opportunities and issues of the Kansas City metro area. “Members… Read More

CGSC leaders host TASS Advisory Council Meeting

● Mark Wiggins ● March 12, 2020 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

Leadership of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College hosted the 2020 TASS Advisory Council Meeting (TACM) in the Arnold Conference Room of the Lewis and Clark Center on March 7, 2020. CGSC Dean of Academics Dr. Jim Martin, Associate Dean Dr. Jack Kem, Command and General Staff School… Read More

Brown-bag lecture features speakers from KC FBI Field Office

● Mark Wiggins ● February 26, 2020 ● Featured News Releases School News Simons Center News ● 1 Comment

The seventh presentation of the InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture Series took place on February 25, and featured two agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Kansas City Division – FBI Supervisory Special Agent Dana Kreeger and Intelligence Analyst Kenneth Hines. Kreeger and Hines apprised the audience on the Bureau’s roles, responsibilities,… Read More

Simons Center plans for the future with CGSC faculty

● Mark Wiggins ● February 26, 2020 ● Featured News Releases Simons Center News ● No Comments

Interagency faculty members from the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College met with CGSC Foundation leadership at the Simons Center for Interagency Cooperation on February 18. Attendees included Stephanie Chetraru, USAID; Ralph Erwin, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency; Monique Guerrero, CGSC Interagency Fellowship Program; Roderic Jackson, Defense Intelligence Agency; and Kevin… Read More