Congratulations to GEN (R) Lloyd J. Austin being confirmed as the next secretary of defense. GEN (R) Austin served as The Class of 1951 Distinguished Chair for the Study of Leadership within the West Point Leadership Center at West Point from 2016- 2018!
Cadet Walker is a Regimental Commander and is currently majoring in Operations Research. Walker is also captain of the Army Boxing Team and last year placed 2nd nationally in her weight class. Cadet Walker will study sociology and statistical science at Oxford.
Congratulations to Cadets Tyrese Bender and Evan Walker on receiving the Rhodes Scholarship! Bender and Walker are the 95th and 96th West Point cadets to be named Rhodes Scholars. This marks the first time since 2014 that two members of the Corps of Cadets received the honor.
Cadet Bender will graduate with a B.S. in Engineering Management and currently serves as the Deputy Brigade Commander. Tyrese is also captain of a Division I track and field team and a champion triple jumper. As a Rhodes Scholar Tyrese hopes to pursue an MSc in Sociology.
Officers in the Eisenhower Leader Development Program (our Master’s Degree program at Columbia University for incoming TAC officers) work on a case study at West Point’s Trophy Point as part of their course in Cross-Cultural and Strategic Leadership taught by COL Todd Woodruff.
Class of 1951 Distinguished Lecture Series titled Leading and Winning with Integrity. It was a great discussion with President LTG(R) Caslen and Dr. Mike Matthews. The discussion was moderated by Dr. Angela Duckworth from the University of Pennsylvania.
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BLUF: MCLC 2020 is canceled.
On behalf of West Point’s Department of Behavioral Sciences & Leadership and our MCLC benefactors Secretary Bob and Diane McDonald, I regret to inform you that we have made the… https://t.co/y58BcMbAcr
The McDonald Conference for Leaders of Character (MCLC) is almost here!
Only 12 days until MCLC 2020!
We are continuing our Senior Fellow Friday with 4 more extraordinarily talented human beings who we are… https://t.co/2j8Ng0J8bk
Our faculty & cadets completed a short brisk morning run during our stay in Philadelphia, PA. Military & Society Mini-Conference at the @essnet annual meeting. @WestPoint_USMA@WPAOG @DeanUsma #USMA#ESS2020
The Management Program's Honor Societ, Omicron Delta Kappa, hosted the Athlete Congress of New York on Friday in preparation for the Special Olympics held on May 2, 2020. #BSL
On 2 March 2020, cadets from the West Point Leadership Center's Elevation Initiative met with General David Petraeus for dinner at the historic Metropolitan Club in Manhattan. Read more:
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