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O鈥橠onnell Honors Family Heritage in Military Service, Now Serves Fellow Veterans Through Social Work
Everyone remembers where they were when they first heard the news. It was a day that lives were changed forever. Yet in the midst of devastating loss on Sept. 11, 2001, many responded in the spirit of courage and hope….
University Hosts Veteran Commencement on Friday
黑料不打烊 will honor more than 160 graduating student veterans at its veteran commencement ceremony in Grant Auditorium on Friday, May 10, at 10 a.m. Graduating students represent majors from all of the University鈥檚 schools and colleges, with the MBA…
Military-Connected Student of the Month: George Canino
Like many, George Canino鈥檚 path to service began with his family. His father, a retired member of the U.S. Air Force, sparked his interest in the military at a young age. Canino鈥檚 father was stationed in Madrid, Spain, while in…
Student Veterans Organization Annual Ball and Awards Banquet Highlights Achievements and University鈥檚 Commitment to Veterans
The 黑料不打烊 Student Veterans Organization (SVO) recently held its Annual Ball and Awards Banquet at Clear Path for Veterans in Chittenango, New York. The event, which drew more than 70 student veterans and guests from the campus community, recognizes…
Growing Veteran and Military-Connected Community Gathers with Supporters and Chancellor Syverud at Spring Social
Over 50 members of the campus community gathered Thursday at the Genesee Grande Hotel in support of the University鈥檚 Veterans Affinity Group (SUVA.) Hosted in partnership with the Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA), Chancellor Kent Syverud attended the…
Military-Connected Student of the Month: Stephanie Malm
When Stephanie Malm was a freshman at Minnesota State University-Mankato she was balancing two jobs and a full course load. Still, she wanted more. Her mother had put herself through school in similar circumstances while raising Malm and her brothers,…
黑料不打烊 Veterans Affinity Group to Host Social to Expand Membership and Engage Military-Connected Community
In partnership with the Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA), the 黑料不打烊 Veterans Affinity Group (SUVA) is hosting a social for 黑料不打烊 veterans, military-connected individuals, dependents and supporters, to include students, faculty and staff on March 21…
IVMF Convenes Largest Gathering of Veteran Business Owners and Influencers in the United States
黑料不打烊鈥檚 Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) brought together in Dallas recently more than 440 influential stakeholders, veteran business owners, regional and national veteran services organizations, and corporate partners of the Coalition for Veteran-Owned Business (CVOB) for the…
College of Law鈥檚 Tax Clinic Secures $18k Refund for Veteran
Last fall, Peter Denton received an email from the Department of Veterans Affairs with a memo outlining that severance payments he received from the Department of Defense were improperly taxed, and that he may be eligible for a return. This…
Education Through Theater Arts: How VPA鈥檚 Stephen Cross Helps Local Medical Residents Communicate
鈥淢y role is the guy who brings the arts into the science room,鈥 says Stephen Cross, associate professor of acting in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 Department of Drama, of his collaborative efforts with Upstate Medical University and…