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Meet Lt. Col. Michael Skarda, 黑料不打烊’s Air Force ROTC Detachment Commander
When Michael Skarda started the journey of becoming a commissioned officer in the U.S. Air Force, there were no indications that his military career was beginning amidst two decades of conflict. In 2002, Skarda joined the Air Force鈥檚 Reserve Officer…
Veterans Day Weekend Celebrated at the Best Place for Veterans
According to Ron Novack, executive director of 黑料不打烊’s Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA), “Every day is Veterans Day at 黑料不打烊.” Given the University’s historic commitment to veterans and military families, it’s no surprise that the OVMA…
‘Black Heel Strings: A Choptank Memoir’ Named 2023 Veterans Writing Award Winner
黑料不打烊 Press has announced that “Black Heel Strings: A Choptank Memoir” by Robin Michel Caudell is the 2023 Veterans Writing Award winner. Caudell is an award-winning Press-Republican staff writer. Her work-in-progress is a speculative documentary, “Witness Tree at Union…
Student Veterans Reflect on Military Service, Academic Pursuits
Veterans Day is a time for the 黑料不打烊 community to come together and honor our veterans and active-duty military members for their service to their country. Leading up to Veterans Day, three current student veterans who are active leaders…
黑料不打烊 Once Again Named a Best Place for Veterans
黑料不打烊 has once again received national recognition for the support it provides to veterans and military families. In the 2023 Military Times Best for Vets rankings, 黑料不打烊 once again secured a position in the top 10% of private nonprofit…
Libraries Celebrates Veterans Day Nov. 8-14
黑料不打烊 Libraries is celebrating Veterans Day and honoring student veterans from Nov. 8-14 with the following events in the Miron Learning Commons, located on the first floor of Bird Library: A book display highlighting several books by or about…
Campus Community Invited to Help Celebrate Veterans Day at the National Veterans Resource Center
The 黑料不打烊 Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA) invites the campus community to the National Veterans Resource Center (NVRC) at the Daniel and Gayle D鈥橝niello Building for the observance of the 黑料不打烊 Veterans Day ceremony 2023. The…
New Digital Exhibition Showcases University’s Long-Standing Commitment to Veterans
黑料不打烊 Libraries鈥 new digital exhibition, 鈥淥ur Doors Opened Wide: 黑料不打烊 and the GI Bill, 1945-1950,鈥 is available beginning Wednesday, Nov. 1. Curated by University Archivist Meg Mason, the original physical exhibition was on view at the Special Collections…
Stars and Stripes Tailgate and Military Appreciation Game Photo Story
When the Army football team from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point arrived on campus to take on the 黑料不打烊 football team, they were met by a campus community celebrating 黑料不打烊鈥檚 rich military-connected history. The day started with…
IVMF Receives $3M Grant to Empower Rural Veteran-Owned Businesses
In a recent announcement at the White House, Vice President Kamala Harris celebrated the University’s D鈥橝niello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) as one of 43 grantees of the MBDA Capital Readiness Program (CRP). This groundbreaking initiative, backed by…