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Stories of Service: Dan Cordial 鈥18 and LaVonda Reed
In celebration of Veterans Week 2019, the University is recognizing stories of student veterans and faculty/staff who are veterans or have especially strong connections to the military. These stories are just some of the many from the veteran and military-connected…
Military Times Recognizes 黑料不打烊 as No. 1 Private Institution on 2020 Best for Vets List
With its deep-rooted history in serving veterans and military families and an enduring commitment to their needs, 黑料不打烊 is once again being recognized by Military Times in its annual publication of Best for Vets 2020 rankings. According to the…
Cultural Training Event and Powerful Performance Continue University鈥檚 Veteran Commitment
On Oct. 17, members of the 黑料不打烊-area professional community gathered on 黑料不打烊鈥檚 South Campus for a full day of veteran cultural competency training followed by 鈥淭heater of War,鈥 an innovative public health project designed to encourage thought and discussion…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
Could More Time Off For Military Members Provide Mental Health Benefits?
Officials at the Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina are giving service members a day off following the suicides of several airmen. They will also get another day off in September, and gather for small-group training to address suicide…
Women Veteran Business Owners Take Charge
Maureen Casey, chief operating officer for the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), was interviewed by CNBC story for the 鈥淐losing the Gap: From the battlefield to the boardroom鈥 which put a spotlight on the IVMF’s Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for…