Veterans

Office of Veterans and Military Affairs Accepting Student Veteran Scholarship Applications

Wednesday, March 10, 2021, By Brandon Dyer

In pursuit of Syracuse University’s 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 available this spring. They are the OVMA Undergraduate Student Veteran Scholarship, OVMA Military Family Member Scholarship and the Flanik Family Scholarship for Student Veterans. These scholarships provide students serving on active duty, in the reserve or National Guard, ROTC cadets and military family members with meaningful assistance as they pursue their educational goals.

Applications for each scholarship are open March 11-18. Scholarship recipients will be announced in April.

Office of Veteran and Military Affairs Undergraduate Student Veteran Scholarship

  • $5,000 awarded to two eligible applicants
  • Must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student veteran

Office of Veteran and Military Affairs Military Family Member Scholarship

  • $5,000 awarded to two eligible applicants
  • Must be a currently enrolled student who identifies as a military family member and/or dependent

Flanik Family Scholarship for Student Veterans

  • $2,500 for one eligible applicant
  • Must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student veteran

Louis A. and Patricia H. Mautino Veteran Endowed Scholarship

  • $3,500 awarded to two eligible applicants
  • Must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student veteran

Wilder J. Leavitt and Mary P. Morningstar Scholarship for Military-Connected Students

  • $2,500 awarded to two eligible applicants
  • Must be a currently enrolled undergraduate veteran and/or military-connected student

Lucy and Joseph Napoli Veterans Scholarship Endowed Fund

  • $4,000 awarded to two eligible applicants
  • Must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student veteran

For more information and application instructions, visit veterans.syr.edu.