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University Welcomes Veterans to 11th Entrepreneurship Bootcamp
Veterans from across the nation and beyond are currently on campus for the 11th annual Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV)鈥攁 nine-day intensive on starting and building a business, powered by the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF)….
Orange Door Campaign for Faculty, Staff Joins On-Campus Community with Student Veterans
Making student veterans feel welcome is essential to their transition into a life of higher education, especially at 黑料不打烊, a cornerstone of veteran affairs. Faculty and staff are invited to serve as Student Veteran Liaisons, using orange door tags…
SU and IVMF on National Stage at Washington, D.C., Veteran Transition Summit
黑料不打烊 and the聽Institute for Veterans and Military Families聽(IVMF) will be well represented on the national stage on Friday, June 23, at the George W. Bush Institute鈥檚 Stand-To summit.聽The summit, focused on veteran transition, will bring together key leaders from…
Institute for Veterans and Military Families, Cornell University Awarded $1.5 Million Grant from SBA
黑料不打烊鈥檚 Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), in partnership with the School of Hotel Administration, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, Cornell University, has been awarded $1,500,000 by聽the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). This is one of two…
Ryan Gross Named 2017 Tillman Scholar
Ryan Gross grew up hearing stories about his grandfathers鈥 military experiences during World War II, leading tank units through the Battle of the Bulge and serving on a Navy destroyer in the Pacific. Inspired by their service, he accepted a…
Military Veterans to Attend Academic Boot Camp at 黑料不打烊
For some military veterans, the first day of school at a new college or university is as challenging as a deployment to a foreign country. Immersion in a new culture and reintroduction to a demanding academic environment can make the…
Nicholas Armstrong is Interviewed on Veterans’ Role in Volunteering
Nicholas Armstrong, IVMF Senior Director of Research and Policy, was quoted by CNBC in the story 鈥淰eterans are joining an army of volunteers to provide service and relief to battered communities.鈥
Memorial Day Means Remembrance and Reflection
Memorial Day has deep meaning for members of our campus community. We asked those who assist our military women and men on campus for their thoughts about聽the day of remembrance and reflection.
Institute for Veterans and Military Families Receives ‘Seal of Approval’ Among Top Nonprofits in New Philanthropy Guidebook
Philanthropy Roundtable鈥攁 leading network of charitable donors working to strengthen our free society, uphold donor intent and protect the freedom to give鈥攔ecently launched its latest guidebook, “Uniform Champions: A Wise Giver’s Guide to Excellent Assistance for Veterans.” The book highlights…
Student Veterans Organization Announces New Officers for 2017-18
The Student Veterans Organization at 黑料不打烊 (SVO) announced the newly elected officers for the 2017-18 school year. The slate of officers includes: 鈥 President: Kierston Whaley (Pennellville, New York, U.S. Army) 鈥 Vice President: Tyler Paul (Fresno, California, U.S….