Military-Connected Student

College of Professional Studies Helps Meet the Needs of Military-Connected Students

When it comes to providing impactful educational opportunities for service members, veterans and military family members, Syracuse University consistently ranks among the top schools in
Charlie Poag March 21, 2024

OVMA Hosts First Veteran Career-Ready Bootcamp

The Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA) recently hosted its inaugural Veteran Career-Ready Bootcamp at the National Veterans Resource Center at the Daniel and
Charlie Poag Feb. 16, 2024
OVMA Hosts First Veteran Career-Ready Bootcamp

Valentine’s Day Stories From the Military-Connected Community

Building a long-lasting and meaningful relationship, especially a romantic one, takes a lot of time and effort. Even more so when trying to maintain a
Charlie Poag Feb. 13, 2024
Valentine’s Day Stories From the Military-Connected Community

Meet US Army Captain Bong Chi, Defense Comptrollership Program Military-Connected Student

Large, multinational organizations often deal with complex issues when it comes to the intersection of fiscal requirements and government regulations. U.S. Army Captain Bong Chi
Charlie Poag May 23, 2023
Meet US Army Captain Bong Chi, Defense Comptrollership Program Military-Connected Student

Applications Due for Rostker Dissertation Research Fund

Applications for the 2023 Bernard D. and Louis C. Rostker IVMF Dissertation Research Fund are open through May 26. Doctoral candidates at Syracuse University who
Charlie Poag May 16, 2023
Applications Due for Rostker Dissertation Research Fund

Office of Veteran and Military Affairs Announces Spring Scholarships for Military-Connected Students

The Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 OVMA Spring Scholarships. Funded entirely by the generosity
Charlie Poag April 27, 2023
Office of Veteran and Military Affairs Announces Spring Scholarships for Military-Connected Students

Khloe Gage ’25 Named University’s Newest Lyons Scholar

Established in 1986, the Month of the Military Child is observed each April to honor and celebrate the children of service members from all branches
Charlie Poag April 19, 2023
Khloe Gage ’25 Named University’s Newest Lyons Scholar

U.S. Army Col. Kecia Troy G’12 Reflects on 25 Years of Service

A key component of the U.S. military’s success is the vast equipment procurement and logistics system operating behind the scenes supporting the Department of Defense’s
Charlie Poag March 31, 2023
U.S. Army Col. Kecia Troy G’12 Reflects on 25 Years of Service

Savion Pollard ’25 Steps Outside Comfort Zone to Inspire Fellow Student Veterans

The spotlight is not something Savion Pollard ’25 seeks out. Quite the opposite. Pollard prefers an evening relaxing on the couch with his wife, Enesa,
John Boccacino Feb. 14, 2023
Savion Pollard ’25 Steps Outside Comfort Zone to Inspire Fellow Student Veterans

2023 Tillman Scholarship Deadline Approaching; Application Advice From 2022 Scholars

Time is running out for potential applicants looking to become one of Syracuse University’s next Tillman Scholars. The scholarship, made available by the Pat Tillman
Charlie Poag Feb. 9, 2023
2023 Tillman Scholarship Deadline Approaching; Application Advice From 2022 Scholars

OVMA Announces Over $15K in Spring Scholarships for Military-Connected Students

The Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA) has opened the application window for six different financial scholarships for military-connected students at Syracuse. More than
Charlie Poag Feb. 7, 2023
OVMA Announces Over $15K in Spring Scholarships for Military-Connected Students

Celebrating Veterans Day at the Best Place for Vets

Every year the nation pauses on Nov. 11 to honor those who have served in the military on Veterans Day. With Syracuse University being renowned
Charlie Poag Nov. 17, 2022
Celebrating Veterans Day at the Best Place for Vets

Student Veterans Take on Summer Internships Thanks to OVMA Internship Award

Over the 2022 summer semester, eight student veterans at Syracuse University were able to take part in a time-honored college experience that typically eludes non-traditional
Charlie Poag Oct. 3, 2022
Student Veterans Take on Summer Internships Thanks to OVMA Internship Award