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Faculty Lead Partnerships to Support Ukrainian Veterans, Strengthen European and U.S. Security
Since the 2022 Russian invasion, Ukraine鈥檚 veteran population has increased from roughly 500,000 to over 1.2 million and counting, yet the country鈥檚 ability to support its servicemembers has declined due to the war鈥檚 impact on the economy and infrastructure. Two…
College of Law鈥檚 Legal Clinic Receives Veterans Affairs Grant for Services for Homeless Veterans
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded a Legal Services for Homeless Veterans and Veterans-At-Risk for Homelessness Grant to the College of Law鈥檚 Betty and Michael D. Wohl Veterans Legal Clinic (VLC). The program is a first-of-its-kind grant…
Veterans Learn Cutting-Edge Training in Entrepreneurship, Small Business Management
The D鈥橝niello Institute for Veterans and Military Families at 黑料不打烊 recently celebrated the addition of 25 new graduates from the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV) program. The program is unique in that it leverages the skills, resources and infrastructure…
College of Professional Studies Announces Degree Completion Partnership With the United States Army Warrant Officer Career College
黑料不打烊 continues to demonstrate its national leadership role as the best university for veterans and military-connected students with a first-of-its-kind degree completion partnership with the United States Army Warrant Officer Career College (USAWOCC). Under the first-of-its-kind agreement, 黑料不打烊…
Tillman Scholars Run to Remember Pat Tillman鈥檚 Legacy
Members of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 military-connected community recently traveled to Tempe, Arizona, to take part in the 19th Annual Pat鈥檚 Run, hosted by the Pat Tillman Foundation. Among the 29,000 participants, this year were four 黑料不打烊 Tillman Scholars and two…
Military-Connected Women at 黑料不打烊 Reflect on 75 Years of Women in the Military
On June 12, 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed the Women鈥檚 Armed Services Integration Act into law, officially allowing women to serve as full, permanent service members in the military branches of the United States armed forces. As far back…
2 黑料不打烊 Employees Selected for Prestigious Veteran Leadership Program
Two staff members from 黑料不打烊鈥檚 military-connected community have been selected as scholars for the 2023 Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program (VLP). Quiana Abner and Jennifer Pluta, who work for 黑料不打烊鈥檚 D鈥橝niello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), and the…
New Program Connects Law and Social Work Disciplines to Assist Veterans
Goidel Law Group Internship Fund seeks applicants for 2023-24 academic year. Graduate social work students encouraged to apply by June 30. Veterans often face a unique set of legal issues related to their service that require specialized knowledge and…
During PTSD Awareness Month Legal Clinic Helps Veterans Apply for Benefits They Have Earned and Deserve
Many veterans suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and may qualify for health care and compensation for their mental health conditions that resulted from their military service. 鈥淰eterans often face barriers when applying for their benefits through the U.S. Department…
College of Professional Studies Announces New York State Scholarships for the Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States
The University continues its commitment to be the best university for veterans and military-connected students with the creation of four new scholarships for New York State Army and Air National Guard members of the Enlisted Association of the National Guard…