Retired Army nurse to present at next Vietnam lecture April 19

● Mark Wiggins ● April 13, 2017 ● Events Past Events ● No Comments

The public is invited to the sixth lecture in the Vietnam War Commemoration Lecture Series scheduled for April 19 at 6 p.m. in the Riverfront Community Center (123 S Esplanade St.) in downtown Leavenworth, Kansas. A reception sponsored by the CGSC Foundation will begin at 5:30 p.m. This sixth lecture… Read More

Partner Spotlight – DeMaranville and Associate CPAs LLC

● Mark Wiggins ● April 11, 2017 ● News Releases Partner Spotlight ● No Comments

DeMaranville & Associate CPAs LLC in Leavenworth, Kansas is selected as the CGSC Foundation Corporate Partner for April 2017. The relationship with the CGSC Foundation and DeMaranville was established in 2008 as the Foundation was just getting on its feet. “DeMaranville – specifically Sherry DeMaranville and Carolyn Klemp – have… Read More

Brown-Bag Lecture attendees learn about USAID

● Mark Wiggins ● April 10, 2017 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

Mr. Patrick J. Wesner, the Command and General Staff College Distinguished Chair for Development Studies, led a discussion on the roles and missions of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in the seventh InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture on April 6, in the Arnold Conference Room of the Lewis and… Read More

SAMS hosts spring NSRT program

● Mark Wiggins ● April 10, 2017 ● Featured 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 (NSRT) program April 4-5, 2017 at the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. The first day began with the attendees gathering in the atrium with… Read More

CGSC professor selected for national committee

● Mark Wiggins ● April 7, 2017 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

CGSC’s George C. Marshall Chair of Military History, Dr. James H. Willbanks (Lt. Col. U.S. Army, Ret.) was recently selected by the National Archives Foundation to serve on its honorary committee to support the National Archives’ new exhibition, “Remembering Vietnam: Twelve Critical Episodes in the Vietnam War,” which opens November… Read More

Chiefs Ambassador visits CGSC

● Mark Wiggins ● March 29, 2017 ● Featured News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

On March 3, Kansas City Chiefs Ambassador David Lindstrom visited Fort Leavenworth in a special CGSC Foundation “walk and talk” visit. Lindstrom’s afternoon started with a tour of Fort Leavenworth which ended back at the Lewis and Clark Center. He browsed through the Hall of Fame, the Commander-in-Chief gallery, and… Read More

USAID focus of InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture – April 6

● Mark Wiggins ● March 28, 2017 ● Events Past Events Simons Center News ● No Comments

This seventh lecture in the InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture Series is scheduled for 12:30-1:30 p.m., April 6, in the Arnold Conference Room of the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth. This lecture features Mr. Patrick J. Wesner, the Command and General Staff College Distinguished Chair for Development Studies, who will… Read More

National Security Roundtable program set for April 4-5

● Mark Wiggins ● March 28, 2017 ● 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, April 4-5. Participants in the NSRT program are typically a mix of private sector business leaders, academia, civic leaders and other influencers from communities around… Read More

March Madness!…and more

● Mark Wiggins ● March 22, 2017 ● CEO Update ● No Comments

The Foundation spent the first two months of the year preparing for a very active March and April. So far in March, the Foundation has: Facilitated, in partnership with the Todd Weiner Gallery of Kansas City, an art exhibit in the Lenexa City Hall with items from the CGSC Art… Read More

Sinise to receive AUSA’s highest honor

● Mark Wiggins ● March 21, 2017 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

The Association of the United States Army (AUSA) announced March 15 that actor and humanitarian Gary Sinise had been selected as the 2017 recipient of the George Catlett Marshall Medal for his commitment to the men and women of our nation’s armed forces. Sinise will receive the award, AUSA’s highest… Read More