Simons Center News
The CGSC Foundation’s Simons Center hosted an Arter-Rowland National Security Forum holiday social event on Dec. 9, 2025, at the Carriage Club in Kansas City. The event featured a farewell presentation by Col. (Ret.) Bob Ulin, who is stepping down as the leader of the Forum, and also remarks by Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Milford H. […]
... Read MoreThe CGSC Foundation’s Simons Center hosted an Arter-Rowland National Security Forum luncheon event on Nov. 20, 2025, at the Carriage Club in Kansas City. The event featured a presentation by Dr. Jeff Colyer, a reconstructive plastic surgeon in Kansas City, about his experiences as a medical volunteer in conflict zones and disasters around the world. […]
... Read MoreThe CGSC Foundation’s Simons Center hosted an Arter-Rowland National Security Forum luncheon event on Oct. 16, 2025, at the Carriage Club in Kansas City. The event featured a presentation by retired Lt. Gen. Robert L. Caslen, Jr., the former chief of the Office of Security Cooperation in Iraq, on his recently published book The Impossible […]
... Read MoreThe Simons Center for Ethical Leadership and Interagency Cooperation announces a call for papers for the InterAgency Journal, to be published in Fall of 2025. The InterAgency Journal seeks thoughtful articles that provide insight and fresh thinking in advancing the knowledge, understanding, and practice of ethical leadership, interagency coordination, cooperation, and collaboration. The general focus […]
... Read MoreThe CGSC Foundation and its Simons Center hosted the fourth lecture of the 2025 Distinguished Speaker Series at the Riverfront Community Center in downtown Leavenworth, Kansas on Oct. 15, 2025. In this installment of the series, retired Lt. Gen. Robert L. Caslen, Jr., the former chief of the Office of Security Cooperation in Iraq, conducted […]
... Read MoreThe CGSC Foundation and its Simons Center hosted a luncheon and presentation for the Des Moines National Security Forum (DMNSF) at the Des Moines Embassy Club West in West Des Moines, Iowa, on Oct. 1, 2025. The featured speaker was retired U.S. Army Colonel M. Scott Weaver, a seasoned combat veteran, scholar, and strategist with […]
... Read MoreThe CGSC Foundation’s Simons Center hosted an Arter-Rowland National Security Forum luncheon event on Sept. 25, 2025, at the Carriage Club in Kansas City. The event featured a presentation by Peter W. Pandolfi, Ph.D., a former treaty policy analyst, inspector and escort for the On-Site Inspection Agency (OSIA), who conducted a presentation and discussion on […]
... Read MoreThe CGSC Foundation and its Simons Center hosted the fourth lecture of the 2025 Distinguished Speaker Series at the Riverfront Community Center in downtown Leavenworth, Kansas on Sept. 24, 2025. In this installment of the series, Peter W. Pandolfi, Ph.D., a former treaty policy analyst, inspector and escort for the On-Site Inspection Agency (OSIA), conducted […]
... Read MoreThe CGSC Foundation’s Simons Center hosted an Arter-Rowland National Security Forum luncheon event on Sept 4, 2025, at the Carriage Club in Kansas City. The event featured a presentation entitled “Artificial Intelligence – Providing the U.S. an edge ‘left of boom’,” by Brian Weaver, founder and CEO of national security focused artificial intelligence (AI) research […]
... Read MoreThe CGSC Foundation’s Simons Center hosted an Arter-Rowland National Security Forum luncheon event on June 19, 2025, at the Carriage Club in Kansas City. The event featured a presentation entitled “Generalship in contemporary times,” by Nicholas Prime, Ph.D., from the School of Advanced Military Students at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. ARNSF program leader Bob Ulin kicked […]
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