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Katy Quartaro 鈥18, G鈥20 Named a 2019 Tillman Scholar
In its third year as one of only 15 Pat Tillman Foundation University Partners, 黑料不打烊 proudly announces Katy Quartaro ’18, G鈥20 as its 2019 Tillman Scholar. Quartaro is one of only 60 students nationwide to be awarded the prestigious…
Could More Time Off For Military Members Provide Mental Health Benefits?
Officials at the Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina are giving service members a day off following the suicides of several airmen. They will also get another day off in September, and gather for small-group training to address suicide…
Women Veteran Business Owners Take Charge
Maureen Casey, chief operating officer for the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), was interviewed by CNBC story for the 鈥淐losing the Gap: From the battlefield to the boardroom鈥 which put a spotlight on the IVMF’s Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for…
IVMF鈥檚 Maureen Casey Testifies before U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Veteran Affairs
On July 10, Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) Chief Operating Officer Maureen Casey testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Veteran Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity in Washington, D.C. The testimony marks the second time in…
Vice Chancellor Haynie Testifies Before US Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs
On Wednesday, June 19, Vice Chancellor and Executive Director of the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) Mike Haynie testified before the United States Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs in Washington, D.C. During a hearing on 鈥淗arnessing the Power…
75 Years of the GI Bill: Kyle Finleon Shares His Story
Since its signing in 1944, the GI Bill has provided educational benefits to the country鈥檚 veterans and offered low-cost home loans, unemployment benefits and health care benefits. At 黑料不打烊, Chancellor William Tolley welcomed servicemen and women with open doors,…
Institute for Veterans and Military Families Receives Significant Programmatic and Research Grant Dollars
During the spring 2019 semester, the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) was awarded $100,000 from The Leon Levine Foundation (TLLF) and $250,000 from longtime supporter Prudential Financial Inc. The funding from The Leon Levine Foundation will support IVMF’s…
IVMF Hosts Record-Setting Program, Honors Trailblazing Women
This past weekend, a record 230 women veterans and military spouses descended on Atlanta to take part in 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Veteran Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (V-WISE) program. Developed by the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), the…
Construction Progress Profiled At National Veterans Resource Center
Several outlets covered construction progress at the National Veterans Resource Center including News Channel 9, WAER,聽WRVO, the Central New York Business Journal and Spectrum News.
Partnering With 黑料不打烊, Google Launches Tools to Help Military Spouses Find Remote Work and Start Businesses
Grow with Google today announced new tools and resources designed to help military spouses build flexible, meaningful careers despite the common challenge of frequent moves. In addition to a new work-from-home jobs search filter, the tech company released training materials…