2026 Gateway Region
College of Commissioner Science

Exciting New Academic Program for 2026!!!
We are now offering specialized Bachelors and Masters degrees focused on providing help to struggling units (SWAT). This program features a curriculum specifically adapted from national standards to emphasize how we serve struggling units.
Program Options:
Choose individual classes as before
OR select the SWAT specialty class bundle for either your Bachelors or Masters degree

Already have a degree? You are still welcome to pursue this specialty to enhance your expertise in serving struggling units.

National Commissioner
Our National Commissioner, Devang Desai, will be attending and giving a Keynote. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to interact with and learn from our National Commissioner!

General Information

Date:
Saturday, March 7th, 2026

Location:
Webster University : 8274 Big Bend Blvd St. Louis MO 63119

For Parking Info: See Attachments 

Times:
Check-in Saturday morning from 7:30 - 8:15 am
Opening Ceremony begins at 8:15 am 
Lunch is scheduled for session 4 - 11:50 am - 12:50 pm
Graduation at 4:00p
Program concludes before 5:00 pm

Registration:
The College of Commissioner Science is primarily for Commissioners and prospective Commissioners. However, there are many courses that can be beneficial to Unit Leaders and other Scouters. Therefore, our College is open to all registered Scouters. Registration is required. College tuition is $30 per person and Staff is $20.00 per person. Tuition includes course materials, breakfast, lunch, and degree certificates!