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Institute for Veterans and Military Families Receives ‘Seal of Approval’ Among Top Nonprofits in New Philanthropy Guidebook
Philanthropy Roundtable—a leading network of charitable donors working to strengthen our free society, uphold donor intent and protect the freedom to give—recently 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 Syracuse University (SVO) announced the newly elected officers for the 2017-18 school year. The slate of officers includes: • President: Kierston Whaley (Pennellville, New York, U.S. Army) • Vice President: Tyler Paul (Fresno, California, U.S….
College of Engineering and Computer Science Ranked Best Cybersecurity Program for Veterans
The cybersecurity program in the College of Engineering and Computer Science has been ranked No. 1 by Military Times. This was the first time that Military Times evaluated cybersecurity programs. The rankings are based on academic rigor and efforts to…
(Video) Chancellor’s 100th ROTC Military Review
The 100th Chancellor’s Review afforded an opportunity for the campus community to see the many men and women who make up the longest continuously running ROTC program in the nation.
Student Profile: Joel Rempillo
Joel Rempillo is a biochemistry and pre-medicine major in the College of Arts and Sciences, originally from the Philippines. It was while serving in the U.S Army as an aviation sergeant that he decided to pursue his education at Syracuse…
Chancellor Syverud to Host 100th Chancellor’s Review for ROTC Cadets
Chancellor Kent Syverud and leaders from Syracuse University and its Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA) will join special guests, alumni, and community and educational partners to host the 100th annual Chancellor’s Review. The celebration will consist of a…
Simulations Guide Veterans Facing Challenges in Higher Education
Syracuse University researchers from The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), the Office of Military Affairs (OVMA) and the School of Education (SOE) collaborate to develop simulated interaction models (SIMs) for veterans transitioning into and currently enrolled in higher education.
Vice Chancellor Mike Haynie Interviewed About Job Opportunities for Veterans
Mike Haynie, vice chancellor for veteran and military affairs, and Brandon Smith, a graduate student, were both quoted by CNBC for the article Trump’s hiring freeze hurts young veterans, who were already having trouble getting jobs.
Nominations Sought for Chancellor’s Citation for Excellence Awards
Members of the Syracuse University campus community are invited to submit nominations for the 2017 Chancellor’s Citation for Excellence. The deadline for submissions is Wednesday, March 1. The Chancellor’s Citation for Excellence is one of two special awards that will…
Research Training Program for Veterans Accepting Applications
To improve access to undergraduate research experiences in the area of trauma for groups typically underrepresented in this research–including veterans–a collaborative venture of the Falk College, SUNY Oswego and SUNY Upstate Medical University is recruiting students for its 2017 program…