Last month after the Association of Veterans Education Certifying Officials (AVECO) conference, HigherEdMilitary writer and engagement coordinator Jill Hinton Wolfe sat down with AVECO President Andrea Wheeler to learn more about her journey and her advice for new SCOs (School Certifying Officials).
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Sep 21, 2021
HigherEdMilitary
Sep 2, 2021
Recent news and updates pertaining to higher education and the military.
HigherEdMilitary
Aug 13, 2021
In dedicated efforts to increase veteran enrollment in, and graduation from, the bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) program at The College of St. Scholastica (CSS) the veteran cohort model has been the most significant in promoting student success. The BSN program now has a 96 percent graduation rate. Pearson and White advocate that the same cohort model could be implemented in other degree programs.
HigherEdMilitary
Aug 12, 2021
Recent news and updates pertaining to higher education and the military.
HigherEdMilitary
Aug 2, 2021
Mike Brown M.S., from Villanova University and former student veteran, shares how we can create a sense of belonging, or community, on campus where veterans not only show up but want to be there.
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Jul 29, 2021
Recent news and updates pertaining to higher education and the military.
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Jul 22, 2021
Recent news and updates pertaining to higher education and the military.
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Jul 14, 2021
Recent news and updates pertaining to higher education and the military.
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Jul 2, 2021
Recent news and updates pertaining to higher education and the military.
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Jul 1, 2021
In a Higher Ed Careers interview from HigherEdJobs, Andrew Hibel spoke with Dr. Abby Kinch, the vice president of programs and services at Student Veterans of America. She shares her expertise on serving student veterans, honoring Military Appreciation Month on campus, and how larger diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives ultimately benefit student veterans.
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Jun 24, 2021
Recent news and updates pertaining to higher education and the military.
HigherEdMilitary
Jun 15, 2021
Women are joining the military in larger and larger numbers. So, when these women show up on our college campuses, we have to find ways to better serve their unique needs.
HigherEdMilitary
Jun 3, 2021
Recent news and updates pertaining to higher education and the military.
HigherEdMilitary
May 17, 2021
This article addresses misconceptions regarding combat experience, military trauma, and the mission and purpose of the military that are present in higher education.
HigherEdMilitary
May 12, 2021
Recent news and updates pertaining to higher education and the military.
HigherEdMilitary
May 7, 2021
Many higher education institutions want to be veteran friendly, but debates circulate on what being veteran friendly entails. David Vacchi encourages campuses to revisit veteran friendliness goals and criteria.
HigherEdMilitary
Mar 30, 2021
Recent news and updates pertaining to higher education and the military.
HigherEdMilitary
Mar 16, 2021
Recent news and updates pertaining to higher education and the military.
HigherEdMilitary
Mar 12, 2021
As more women veterans and service members enroll in higher education, it is imperative that campuses provide essential support, recognition, and necessary services.
HigherEdMilitary
Mar 8, 2021
Recent news and updates pertaining to military and higher education.
HigherEdMilitary
Feb 22, 2021
Recent news pertaining to military and higher education.
HigherEdMilitary
Feb 8, 2021
When you hear that somebody is a veteran, what comes to mind? What does the term "veteran" really mean? What does this status entail? Within the classification of "veteran," there are many layers that make this a unique group with varying backgrounds and experiences.
HigherEdMilitary
Dec 21, 2020
Belonging is an important factor for any new college student's identity, but it is especially important for student veterans.
Journal of Veterans Studies
Dec 18, 2020
This recent study compares the perceptions of student veterans attending campus orientation sessions with, and without, veteran focused sessions.
The Journal of College Orientation, Transition, and Retention
Dec 8, 2020
Camaraderie, one of the most meaningful aspects of military life, is missing from university life. This absence of camaraderie has a negative influence on student veterans.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison
Nov 18, 2020
This study highlights how the complexity of identity can complicate our understanding and support of female student veterans on campus.
NASPA Journal About Women in Higher Education
Nov 13, 2020
A qualitative study on identity and negotiation of identity for community college student veterans who have been in combat.
Community College Journal of Research and Practice
Nov 12, 2020
With ongoing efforts to increase veteran enrollment at highly selective colleges, here's a breakdown of the number of student veterans per institution in 2020.
Inside Higher Ed
Oct 28, 2020
Student veterans are often navigating new lives as civilians and differ from traditional students in age and maturity. It is imperative that faculty encourage student veterans’ peer-group interactions.
Journal of Veterans Studies
Oct 26, 2020
Researcher Maggie O'Haire is using quantifiable data to show how service dogs are helping veterans experiencing PTSD and the people around them.
Purdue University
Oct 20, 2020
Student veterans often bring multiple assets to writing classrooms. Read some of the special considerations instructors should note when working with student veterans.
Conference on College Composition & Communication
Oct 5, 2020
The 2021 NASPA Symposium on Military-Connected Students will be held virtually February 25 - February 27. The early registration deadline is December 4, 2020.
NASPA Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education
Sep 30, 2020
Student veterans at a small midwestern community college collaborated to develop engaging programs and resources for veterans transitioning from soldier to student. The veteran group worked with college administration, veteran organizations, and community partners to develop a Veterans Resource Center (VRC) on campus.
Community Psychology
Sep 28, 2020
What Arizona State University is doing to help veterans and elite athletes adjust to civilian life.
Arizona State University
Sep 25, 2020
This research study identifies student veterans' perceptions of the strengths they can bring to a university and how their strengths affect academic performance.
The Journal of Continuing Higher Education
Sep 23, 2020
The conference will bring together experts to inform and educate Indiana professionals on critical issues facing Indiana’s military families.
Purdue University
