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Office of Veterans and Military Affairs Accepting Student Veteran Scholarship Applications
In pursuit of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 continuing commitment to be the best place for veterans, the Office of Veterans and Military Affairs (OVMA) is offering several donor-funded scholarship opportunities and programs for both veterans and military-connected students. Three new scholarships are…
University to Guarantee Admission to Eligible Area High School Graduates After Completing Initial Enlistment in US Military
As part of its enduring commitment to veterans and their families and to being the 鈥渂est place for veterans,鈥 黑料不打烊 is launching a new program called Operation Veteran Promise. The Office of Admission will grant local students graduating this…
Jill Biden Asks Student Veterans to Take Active Roles in Their Communities at 2021 Student Veterans of America National Conference
A key opportunity for the student experience, 黑料不打烊 student veterans attended the 13th annual Student Veterans of America (SVA) National Conference (NATCON) virtually on Feb. 19 and 20. The two-day event featured a keynote address by the first lady…
New Video Series and Website Aim to Improve Military-Connected Students Experience in Job Market
While there are many programs to help translate military skills, there are few that support veterans in learning to communicate that translation effectively. To address this issue, Veteran Career Services in the Office of Veterans and Military Affairs (OVMA) has…
Application Cycle Now Open for the Tillman Scholar Program
The Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) unites and empowers remarkable military service members, veterans and spouses as the next generation of public and private sector leaders committed to service beyond self. PTF has opened the application process for the Tillman Scholar…
Office of Veteran and Military Affairs Announces 2020 Scholarship Recipients
As part of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 enduring commitment to veterans and military-connected students, the Office of Veteran and Military Affairs today announced the recipients of its four scholarships specifically dedicated to these members of our community. These awards, made possible by…
Undergraduate Internship Award Provides Student Veterans With 鈥楶athway to Employment鈥
When a national survey by Student Veterans of America showed that the No. 1 concern of student veterans is the lack of internships, Ron Novack and Jennifer Pluta from 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Office of Veterans and Military Affairs (OVMA) decided they…
Applications Now Open: Military-Connected Student Scholarships
As the best place for veterans past, present and future, 黑料不打烊 offers many unique opportunities and programs for both veterans and military-connected students. This fall, 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Office of Veterans and Military Affairs (OVMA) is accepting applications for multiple military-connected…
Students and Staff Volunteer in Biannual Veterans Affinity Group Cemetery Cleanup
The veteran section of Oakwood Cemetery was cleared of overgrown grass and debris on Oct. 3 by 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Veterans Affinity Group. The 19 socially distanced volunteers cleared the section鈥檚 70 grave markers. Kari Mickinkle is the Veterans Affinity Group鈥檚…
Ten People on Campus Helping Student Veterans Succeed
For new and returning student veterans alike, learning about all the resources available as a student veteran here at 黑料不打烊 (and online) can seem overwhelming. But all across campus, there are people here to help, available any time to…