Cadet William Plank, West Point class of 2026, hails from Tulsa, Oklahoma. He studies Defense and Strategic Studies, researching disinformation in modern conflicts. Will serves as the Cadet in Charge of West Point Model United Nations and as a member of the Future Applied Systems Team. He plans to become an Infantry officer with a detail into Military Intelligence upon commissioning into the US Army.
American Academy President Laurie Patton to Receive Concordia’s 2026 Leadership Award for Civil Society
The Concordia Leadership Council is proud to announce Dr. Laurie L. Patton, President of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, as the second of three recipients of the 2026
