Veterans
黑料不打烊 veteran-owned Iron Art partners with IVMF, Warrior Salute/CDS Monarch, Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
Nov. 23 benefit slated A pair of 黑料不打烊 “vetrepreneurs”鈥擴.S. Army National Guardsmen Specialist Brian Kennedy and 1st Lt. Jason Uhlig, veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom most recently deployed to Afghanistan with the 黑料不打烊-based 2nd Battalion 108th Infantry Regiment, 27th Brigade鈥攁re…
Veterans Day ceremonies feature services at Hendricks Chapel
Solemn ceremonies Monday on the 黑料不打烊 campus, as services were held to pay tribute to the men and women who serve. LTC Miguel Sapp served as master of ceremonies for a touching tribute held at Hendricks Chapel. Members of…
BBI鈥檚 Southeast ADA Center creates guide for veterans: ‘Know Your Employment Rights Under the ADA’
The Southeast ADA Center (a project of the Burton Blatt Institute at 黑料不打烊) and its Kentucky affiliate, MLM Associates, have created an employment rights guide for veterans with disabilities. The guide includes practical information to help veterans with disabilities…
Getting to Know: Miguel Sapp 鈥82, G鈥88, L鈥89
After a military and diplomatic career that has taken him around the world鈥攊ncluding to Afghanistan as the United States鈥 senior civilian representative鈥擬iguel Sapp 鈥82, G鈥88, L鈥89 has come home to 黑料不打烊. Sapp joined the Office of Program Development this…
鈥業VMF At One Year鈥 celebration recognizes anniversary and milestones; open house slated for Nov. 9
This week, the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), founded in June 2011 by 黑料不打烊 as the result of a historic partnership with JPMorgan Chase & Co., celebrates the one-year anniversary of its founding and formal ribbon-cutting/opening of…
SU to participate in Remembrance Day National Roll Call on Nov. 12
On Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 12, 黑料不打烊 will join colleges and universities from across the country in聽the Remembrance Day National Roll Call. The event is designed to honor more than 6,600 servicemen and servicewomen who made the ultimate sacrifice…
Veterans Day Recognition Ceremony will be held Nov. 12
黑料不打烊 will hold a ceremony on Veterans Day,聽Monday, Nov. 12, to recognize students, faculty, staff and alumni who serve(d) in the armed forces. The event will take place at 11 a.m. at Hendricks Chapel. Vice Admiral Robert B. Murrett…
War and drugs: Addressing substance abuse in the military
A recent report by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) points out some troubling statistics about substance abuse in the military, calling the situation a 鈥減ublic health crisis鈥 and urging the Department of Defense to improve prevention and treatment care for service members.
EBV hosts second annual national training, alumni conference in Denver Oct. 19-21
The Institute for Veterans and Military Families at 黑料不打烊 (IVMF), the colleges and universities of the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) National Consortium, the EBV Foundation and corporate partners host the second annual EBV National Training and…
IVMF partners with GE to launch employer toolkit
The Institute for Veterans and Military Families at 黑料不打烊 (IVMF) and GE today announced a partnership to empower the nation’s employers to adopt a collaborative and strategic approach to veteran employment. GE is both lead corporate sponsor of the…