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West Point Hosts National Conference on Ethics in America
The National Conference on Ethics in America (NCEA), hosted by the Simon Center for the Professional Military Ethic at West Point, was held in Eisenhower Hall on November 13-14. The theme this year was “Building Ethical Teams and Winning Cultures.”
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WPAOG’s CONNECT Program Earns Prestigious CASE Award
The West Point Association of Graduates’ CONNECT program was recently honored with the CASE (Council for Advancement and Support of Education) Award for “the best work in educational advancement in the Mid-Atlantic region.”
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WPAOG Annual Meeting Election Results
At the WPAOG Annual Meeting held on November 18, 2025, the following members were elected to positions on the Board of Directors and the Advisory Council. To serve their term from January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2026:
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Distinguished Graduates Lough ’70 and Hildreth ’83 Grip Hands with Cadets
The Long Gray Line boasts many illustrious graduates, two of whom WPAOG was honored to host on Thursday, November 13 for a jam-packed day of cadet engagement.
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Veterans and Survivor Community Welcomed to West Point
This week, West Point Association of Graduates welcomed 101 Veterans and Survivor Community members back to their Rockbound Highland Home.
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Podcast: Lessons From a Heads Up Leader With Kathleen Widmer ’83
From helping launch the Women’s Lacrosse team as a cadet to leading in both the military and private sector, Widmer shares powerful stories of perseverance, leadership, and service. Her journey reflects a deep commitment to others and a belief that real leadership starts with humility and humanity.
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Podcast: Uniting Through Sport with LTG (R) Reynold Hoover ’83
LTG (R) Reynold Hoover, Class of ’83, shares how he’s translating decades of military and FEMA leadership into orchestrating the largest Olympic and Paralympic Games in history—LA28.
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2025 Wreath-laying, Alumni Review, and Distinguished Graduate Awards
Join West Point in celebrating the 2025 Alumni Exercises and Distinguished Graduate Awards, honoring legacy, leadership, and the Long Gray Line during Grad Week at the U.S. Military Academy.
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Endurance Builds Champions and Leaders: West Point Triathlon Team
All graduates know that it takes endurance to make it through the rigorous 47-month experience at West Point. Similarly, as any athlete knows, successfully competing in a triathlon takes incredible endurance.
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West Point Hosts 2025 McDonald Conference for Leaders of Character
By Erika Norton, WPAOG Senior Multimedia Journalist Undergraduate students from across the globe gathered at West Point last week for the annual McDonald Conference for Leaders of Character (MCLC). The conference, made possible by founding benefactors HON Bob McDonald ’75 and Diane McDonald, as well as the Department of Behavioral Sciences & Leadership and the…
