Veterans
New Partnership Announced During Military-Connected Orientation Event
Military-connected students arriving for their first semester at 黑料不打烊 typically have a myriad of needs and challenges that are vastly different from the traditional students they attend classes with. Understanding these unique issues, the Office of Veteran and Military…
Meet 2023 Tillman Scholar Luis ‘Lu’ Weierbach L鈥24
The ambition to make the world a better place is a common characteristic among Tillman Scholars. Some aim to have far-reaching global impact while others want to address problems in their local communities. For U.S. Army Captain Luis 鈥淟u鈥 Weierbach…
College of Professional Studies Announces Degree Completion Partnership With the United States Army Warrant Officer Career College
黑料不打烊 continues to demonstrate its national leadership role as the best university for veterans and military-connected students with a first-of-its-kind degree completion partnership with the United States Army Warrant Officer Career College (USAWOCC). Under the first-of-its-kind agreement, 黑料不打烊…
Tillman Scholars Run to Remember Pat Tillman鈥檚 Legacy
Members of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 military-connected community recently traveled to Tempe, Arizona, to take part in the 19th Annual Pat鈥檚 Run, hosted by the Pat Tillman Foundation. Among the 29,000 participants, this year were four 黑料不打烊 Tillman Scholars and two…
Military-Connected Women at 黑料不打烊 Reflect on 75 Years of Women in the Military
On June 12, 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed the Women鈥檚 Armed Services Integration Act into law, officially allowing women to serve as full, permanent service members in the military branches of the United States armed forces. As far back…
2 黑料不打烊 Employees Selected for Prestigious Veteran Leadership Program
Two staff members from 黑料不打烊鈥檚 military-connected community have been selected as scholars for the 2023 Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program (VLP). Quiana Abner and Jennifer Pluta, who work for 黑料不打烊鈥檚 D鈥橝niello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), and the…
New Program Connects Law and Social Work Disciplines to Assist Veterans
Goidel Law Group Internship Fund seeks applicants for 2023-24 academic year. Graduate social work students encouraged to apply by June 30. Veterans often face a unique set of legal issues related to their service that require specialized knowledge and…
Vice Chancellor Haynie and IVMF Advisory Board Members Recognized as Nation鈥檚 Finest 50
黑料不打烊’s Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives and Innovation, J. Michael Haynie, and D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) Advisory Board members Rich Jones ’92, G’95, L’95 and Ken Fisher were recognized last week by the Nation’s Finest…
Office of Veteran and Military Affairs Celebrates Graduating Military-Connected Students
The Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA)聽welcomed the campus community to the National Veterans Resource Center (NVRC) on May 12, for a day of celebrating the academic achievements of graduating military-connected students. The day started with an early morning…
From the iSchool to the Army, and Back Again
In 1992, Dwayne Murray 鈥97 was studying sociology through the Maxwell School聽while enjoying a semester abroad in London, when the School of Information Studies (iSchool) first flew onto his radar. He seized the opportunity to take a couple of classes…