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2024 Like None Before
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On February 28, the Class of 2024 gathered at West Point's annual Post Night event to select their first Army duty station. Read more.
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2024 WPAOG Distinguished Graduate Awards
The West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG) has named the 2024 recipients of the Distinguished Graduate Award. The awards will be presented in a ceremony at West Point on May 21. Read more about the awardees.
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Stokes
In honor of his father’s lifetime of service and achievement, COL (R) John H. Stokes III ’57 and his wife, Mary Beth Ziegler-Stokes, have endowed the Writing Fellows Program, a component of the West Point Writing Program, which will now be named the MG John H. Stokes Jr. (1918) Fellows Program. The West Point Writing Program is a nationally-recognized effort to develop thoughtful and effective communicators across every domain at West Point. Read more.
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Warrior of Innovation
Listen to Kathy Hildreth ’83, one of our 2024 Distinguished Graduate Award recipients, discuss her journey from cadet to founder of M1 Support Services. The episode highlights Hildreth's leadership style, philanthropy, and insights into government contracting. She emphasizes the crucial factors of culture, employee management, safety, and strategic risk mitigation in building a successful business. Listen.
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Update: Deloitte CORE
WPAOG's Career Services has partnered with Deloitte to bring you an exclusive one-day workshop, the CORE program. Join us on April 30 for a career transition workshop designed specifically for West Point grads. Register by April 16.
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Men’s Lacrosse Ranked #1
For the first time in program history, the Army West Point Men’s Lacrosse team is ranked No. 1 in the country. At 6-0, Army has leveled up in rank in both the Inside Lacrosse Media Poll and USILA Coaches Poll. The team takes on Lehigh at noon on March 16 at Michie Stadium. Read more.
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Stay in Touch with West Point
There’s so much great news around West Point that we can’t include it all in First Call. Grad News is all about the Long Gray Line, and USMA & Cadet News highlights the Corps and the Academy. You can also follow WPAOG on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn. You can also listen/subscribe to our podcast.
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2024 WPAOG Election – Call for Nominations
In 2024, the WPAOG Nominating Committee will nominate graduates for Chair, Vice Chair, five Director positions, and six Advisor-at-Large positions. Please see the instructions on the WPAOG website to apply for a nomination. The deadline for graduates to submit completed applications is July 1. The 2024 election process will conclude on November 19, 2024, at 5pm EST, at the Annual Meeting of the Association of Graduates at Herbert Alumni Center. Interested graduates may email Laurie.Fontana@wpaog.org or call 845.446.1523 for more information.
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Army Football Releases AAC Schedule
Dates are set for Army West Point Football! The AAC expects to release kick-off times in May. We look forward to seeing you back at your Rockbound Highland Home! Read more.
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Where on West Point?
Have you seen this image? If so, Where on West Point? Submit your answer here. We’ll randomly select one person with the correct answer to win a $50 gift card to the WPAOG Gift Shop!
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Long Blue Gray Line Social
The Long Gray Line is gathering in Colorado Springs in a joint event with USAFA grads on April 10 for business networking and relationship building during the 39th Space Symposium. RSVP.
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They’re Back
Nothing says spring like a retro USMA Gym A t-shirt. Pre-orders are now open for this ringer-style shirt. Shop today for adult and youth sizes. Customize your shirt by adding your last name to the comment section at checkout. Names appear above the USMA crest on the left chest. Orders close April 12 and deliveries begin in June. Order online at WPAOGGiftShop.com or call 800.426.4725 (M-F/10am-5pm).
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