Ambassador Canavan is Person of Note

● Mark Wiggins ● April 20, 2020 ● Person of Note ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation has selected Career Minister (Ret.) Ambassador Katherine Canavan, CGSC Foundation and DACOR Visiting Professor of Diplomacy, as the Person of the Month for April 2020. “Ambassador Canavan was selected as our CGSC Class of 2020 Distinguished Visiting Professor of Diplomacy in September 2019,” said Foundation President/CEO Rod… Read More

Partner Spotlight April 2020 – Baan Thai Restaurant

● Mark Wiggins ● April 20, 2020 ● News Releases Partner Spotlight ● No Comments

Baan Thai Restaurant in Leavenworth, Kansas, is selected as the CGSC Foundation Corporate Partner for April 2020. “The Baan Thai Restaurant is part of a collection of small businesses working to provide assistance to those in our community who are severely impacted by the economic shutdown as a result of… Read More

KU Spring 2020 Security Conference – April 20-21

● Mark Wiggins ● April 16, 2020 ● Events Past Events ● No Comments

(THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED) – The University of Kansas Intelligence Community Center for Academic Excellence (Kansas-ICCAE) is hosting a spring 2020 Security Conference April 20-21. The keynote presentation to kick off the conference is at 7 p.m. at the Kauffman Foundation (4801 Rockhill Rd., KCMO). The conference will convene… Read More

CGSC Foundation announces 2020 scholarship program winners

● Mark Wiggins ● April 15, 2020 ● Featured News Releases ● 1 Comment

The CGSC Foundation announces the winners of its inaugural competitive scholarship program. Austin Shoffner, a freshman at Texas A&M University, and Alannah Skinner, a freshman at Iowa State University, earned the $500 college-level scholarships. Abigail Loch, a senior at Leavenworth High School in Leavenworth, Kansas, and Aubrie Penfield, a senior… Read More

National Security Roundtable set for April 13-14

● Mark Wiggins ● April 2, 2020 ● Events Past Events ● No Comments

(THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED) – The U.S. Army Command and General Staff College’s School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) and the CGSC Foundation will cohost a National Security Roundtable program April 13-14 at the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Attendance at the NSRT is by invitation… Read More

Cyberspace Ethics focus of InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture – April 6

● Mark Wiggins ● March 30, 2020 ● Events Past Events ● 2 comments

(THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED) – The ninth presentation of the InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture Series for CGSC academic year 2020 will be conducted at 12:30 p.m., April 6, in the Arnold Conference Room in the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth. This lecture will focus on ethics in cyberspace.… Read More

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

DuraComm owner is Person of Note

● Mark Wiggins ● March 17, 2020 ● Person of Note ● 3 comments

The CGSC Foundation has selected Benny Lee, owner of the DuraComm corporation in Kansas City and a trustee of the CGSC Foundation since 2015, as the Person of the Month for March 2020. “Mr. Lee has been a faithful servant of the Foundation in his role as a trustee,” said… Read More

InterAgency Journal 11-1

● Mark Wiggins ● March 15, 2020 ● Featured Simons Center News ● No Comments

Welcome to this first edition of the InterAgency Journal for 2020. This year marks a milestone anniversary for the Simons Center and the work the Center does in the interagency environment. The Simons Center celebrates its 10th anniversary on April 21. As is the usual approach in the IAJ, feature… Read More