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Graduating Military Spouse: Dominique Visser
U.S. Army spouse Dominique Visser was born and grew up in Sydney, Australia. She was working as an international trade advisor/market development specialist for the Australian federal government when she was told of her now-husband, Andy, by mutual friends. 鈥淕ood…
U.S. Navy Leadership Shake-Ups: The Influence of American Politics
Sean O鈥橩eefe, University Professor at the Maxwell School, co-authored the New York Times opinion article 鈥淲e Led the Navy. Trump Does Not Share the Military鈥檚 Values,鈥 and was interviewed by NPR鈥檚 1A program and MSNBC鈥檚 Andrea Mitchell for stories about…
黑料不打烊 to Expand Opportunity and Affordability for Lifelong Learners and Military-Connected Students
For more than 100 years, 黑料不打烊鈥檚 University College has made it possible for working adults and other part-time students to earn a 黑料不打烊 degree. Today, 黑料不打烊 is reaffirming its commitment to adult and lifelong learners, veterans and…
‘Space Force’ To Create Countless Bureaucratic Fist Fights
This week President Trump signed Space Policy Directive-4 that orders the Pentagon to begin the process of establishing a 鈥淪pace Force鈥 as the sixth branch of the armed forces. Sean O鈥橩eefe is a University Professor at 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Maxwell School…
$7.5M Grant to Boost ‘Onward to Opportunity’ Program
Mike Haynie, vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and innovation, Barnes Professor of Entrepreneurship, and founder and executive director of the Institute for Veterans and Military Families, was interviewed by Military.com for the article 鈥淏ase Jobs Program Gets $7.5 Million Grant…
Nontraditional Students – Like Vets – Face Unique Challenges Heading Back to School
As parents, students and educational institutions focus on the start of a new semester, nontraditional students like veterans are often overlooked. Student veterans are likely to be older than peer classmates, married, have children and work full or part-time jobs…
Creation of ‘Space Force’ Is a Solution In Search of a Problem
On Monday, President Trump signed an executive order to begin the process of establishing a 鈥淪pace Force鈥 as the sixth branch of the armed forces. Sean O鈥橩eefe is a University Professor at 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public…
The Future of the Japanese Military
As tensions continue to escalate between the United States and North Korea, it is easy to overlook other military entities involved in the situation. Such is the case with Japan, who has a military force that should not be forgotten,…
Transitioning Veterans Have Skills to Fill Much-Needed Jobs
Research from an Institute for Veterans and Military Families study was used in a Fox News report on how veterans could fill the current skills gap in America. Paired with the usually tough transition from the military and into the…