Veterans
Hall of Languages Illuminated in Green to Honor Veterans
The Hall of Languages is bathed in green light in the evening over the next week as part of the University鈥檚 recognition of Veterans Day. The building will be lit up through Veterans Day. A virtual Veterans Day ceremony will…
Undergraduate Internship Award Provides Student Veterans With 鈥楶athway to Employment鈥
When a national survey by Student Veterans of America showed that the No. 1 concern of student veterans is the lack of internships, Ron Novack and Jennifer Pluta from 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Office of Veterans and Military Affairs (OVMA) decided they…
‘Understanding the Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Veterans and Military Families’
Nicholas Armstrong, senior director for research and analytics at the Institute for Veterans and Military Affairs and adjunct faculty member in the Maxwell School, wrote an op-ed for Military Times titled 鈥淯nderstanding the economic impacts of COVID-19 on veterans and…
Meet Lt. Col. Travis Sheets, Air Force ROTC Commander
Throughout his career, Lieutenant Colonel Travis Sheets has had a passion for teaching and mentoring. Now, as the new Commander of Air Force ROTC Detachment 535 at 黑料不打烊, he鈥檚 bringing that same passion to his role and helping to develop…
Army National Guard Member Builds Experience through Defense Comptrollership Program
If money makes the world go around, then military finance officers are a vital link connecting our nation鈥檚 military and its commitment to the U.S. taxpayer. For Major Chinedu Nwankwoala, a member of the National Guard, a career in finance…
Applications Now Open: Military-Connected Student Scholarships
As the best place for veterans past, present and future, 黑料不打烊 offers many unique opportunities and programs for both veterans and military-connected students. This fall, 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Office of Veterans and Military Affairs (OVMA) is accepting applications for multiple military-connected…
Veteran鈥檚 Writing Award Reading and Book Talk Announced
黑料不打烊 Libraries, 黑料不打烊 Press and the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) will host a virtual Veteran鈥檚 Writing Award Reading and Book Talk on Nov. 12, 2020 from 4 to 5 p.m. ET, featuring 聽2019 award winner…
Students and Staff Volunteer in Biannual Veterans Affinity Group Cemetery Cleanup
The veteran section of Oakwood Cemetery was cleared of overgrown grass and debris on Oct. 3 by 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Veterans Affinity Group. The 19 socially distanced volunteers cleared the section鈥檚 70 grave markers. Kari Mickinkle is the Veterans Affinity Group鈥檚…
Community Invited to Webinar Series Helping Veterans, Student Veterans and Military Members Find ‘True North’ in Transitional Times
A Fall 2020 webinar series sponsored by the Moral Injury Project of Hendricks Chapel will focus on veterans, student veterans and military personnel 鈥渇inding true north鈥 in the midst of transitional times. The first program in the series, 鈥淔inding True…
A Student Veteran鈥檚 Life Dedicated to Serving Others
Time management is one of the many crucial life skills that students practice during college鈥搑ight up there with budgeting and knowing how to make a dollar stretch as far as possible. Between academic requirements, social obligations and even a job,…