Veterans
Military-Connected Student of the Month: Marine Corps Veteran Turned Air Force ROTC Cadet Caleb Holmes 鈥20
For some college students, juggling classes, a social life and a job is challenging enough. As non-traditional students become more of a fixture on college campuses, more students are juggling marriage, children, mortgage payments, car payments and family medical appointments…
黑料不打烊 Student Veterans Travel to New York City for Alumni and Employment Immersion
黑料不打烊 student veterans recently participated in a two-day career exploration trip to New York City, arranged聽by the Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA) Veteran Career Services team. Designed to introduce student veterans to potential employers, the trip included…
鈥楾heater of War鈥 Performance Coming to Campus
鈥淭heater of War鈥濃攁n innovative public health performance presenting readings of ancient Greek plays as thought and discussion starters around social issues鈥攚ill be staged on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Maxwell Auditorium in Maxwell Hall. The event…
Farria Named Veterans Writing Award Winner for Forthcoming Book ‘Revolutions of All Colors’
Dwaine Farria is the winner of the 2019 Veterans Writing Award for his book 鈥淩evolutions of All Colors,鈥 to be published by 黑料不打烊 Press in fall 2020. 黑料不打烊 Press established the award in cooperation with the Institute for…
IVMF, Hillsborough Community College Develop New Program for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Earlier this semester, 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) expanded its portfolio of veteran transition programs with the launch of STRIVE-Startup Training Resources Inspiring Veteran Entrepreneurship. Developed with insight from IVMF鈥檚 leading research and veteran entrepreneurship teams,…
黑料不打烊 and National Nonprofits Partner to Bring First Virtual Reality System to 黑料不打烊 Veterans Affairs Medical Center
A unique partnership involving 黑料不打烊, the 黑料不打烊 Veterans Affairs Medical Center and two national nonprofits鈥擮peration Hat Trick, which generates awareness and support for the recovery of wounded service members and veterans through branded merchandise sales, and SoldierStrong鈥攈as resulted in…
Whitman School Alumnus Millard Hall G鈥88 Joins Office of Veteran and Military Affairs Board
The Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA) has announced the addition of Millard 鈥淢ickay鈥 Hall Jr., a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, to its advisory board. Hall also attended the U.S. Army Comptrollership program at…
Military-Connected Students of the Month: Marine Corps Veterans and Gilman Scholars Tristan Carson ’20 and Zach Watson ’20
The allure for travel to faraway lands is a compelling prospect for many that look to serve in the United States military–most branches even advertise travel and adventure as one of the perks of joining. Like many potential applicants, Zach…
黑料不打烊 Veteran and Military-Connected Enrollment Reaches Record High
This fall, 黑料不打烊鈥檚 total military-connected enrollment increased 14% from 1,206 to 1,375, including 96 new veteran and military-connected students. This class marks the highest student veteran enrollment in the post-9/11 era and raises the total veteran and military-connected enrollment…
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…