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Organizations Aid Former Military

The time has come to leave the military and join the civilian world. Next on the planning list are a new career, housing, resume and more, which means information is needed to make the transition easier. Agencies and organizations are ready to assist at every level. Military.mista.edu’s article, 10 Organizations that Help Veterans Transition to […]

Troubled Veteran Reclaims Her Life with Help

The memory of two of her men burning to death, trapped in an Army truck, still haunts Kyra Tracy Watkin. It was spring 2012 and, as a captain in the U.S. Army Reserve, Watkin was on her first tour of duty in Afghanistan, serving as a battalion intelligence officer. Filling in for the operations officer […]

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Troops-to-Teachers Reaches Out to 700

ILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WVEC) — From the battlefield to the classroom, the College of William & Mary School of Education launches a new program. It’s aimed at helping vets become teachers while also addressing the state-wide teacher shortage. Since May, the William and Mary Troops to Teachers program has already met with more than 700 veterans, […]

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Student Organizations Help Veterans Adjust

After serving 12 years as a U.S Army infantryman, Stephen Walsh had quite an adjustment when he started at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University last fall. The 30-year-old’s world went from fighting in war zones on two deployments in Iraq and another two in Afghanistan to attending classes with 18-year-olds who were the same age he was […]

Ohio Discussion: Easing the Transition to College

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – Transitioning into college can be tough for any student, especially if they’re a veteran. On Monday, veterans at Youngstown State shared their experiences in the hope of helping others like them. The Ohio Department of Veterans Services and the Ohio Department of Higher Education hosted the discussion. Chip Tansill, the director […]

Law Conference Recognizes Women, LGBT

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 31, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Golden Gate University School of Law will hold its fifth Veterans Law Conference on November 3 in an ongoing effort to raise awareness of the legal, health, and employment issues veterans may face. Under the theme, “Recognizing the Military Service of Women and LGBT Veterans: Promoting Achievements […]

Surgical Technology Program Attracts Vets.

TOMBALL, Texas – Military Veteran Joseph Torres is accustomed to training for combat; however, he and several other military veterans have signed up for a different type of training at LSC-Tomball: the hospital operating room. “We have an interesting trend of graduates of our Surgical Technology program who also happen to be military veterans,” said […]

Speakers: Veterans Have What It Takes for Farm Work

Food security equals national security, and what more logical way to add to the nation’s breadbasket than having veterans take up farming after their service to their country. That was a primary message delivered at the first Virginia Farming Conference, held Thursday-Friday at Hudson Heritage Farms near Elmo, and hosted by David and Denise Hudson, […]

Career Fair Offers Job Opportunities

The Georgia Department of Labor and Moody’s Airman and Family Readiness Center partnered to host a Veteran’s Career Fair Oct. 17, here. Over 160 attendees that included military members and Department Of Defense ID card holders sought out job opportunities from more than 50 employers, who offered career insight and scheduled interviews. “Many people came […]

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Princeton Opens Door to Transfers

Princeton University has reinstated a transfer admission process for undergraduate students, and transfer applications will start to be reviewed in the spring for entry in fall 2018. The program looks to enroll a small group of exceptionally well-prepared transfer students from a range of backgrounds. “We’re pleased to offer students the opportunity to transfer to […]

School Owner Sentenced for $2.8 M Theft from Vets Program

TRENTON, N.J. —- The owner of a computer training center who stole $2.8 million from a program designed to help veterans find employment has been sentenced to two years in prison. Federal prosecutors say Elizabeth Honig also forfeited $1,274,154 and agreed to pay $2,831,455 in restitution. The 52-year-old Morganville resident had pleaded guilty in June […]

Memorial to Service Women Marks an Anniversary

ARLINGTON, Va. — Right next to Arlington National Cemetery, which draws about 4 million visitors a year, is a national memorial to military women. It draws about 200,000 visitors a year. The 33,000 square-foot (3,066 square-meter) memorial, known formally as the Women in Military Service for America Memorial, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this weekend […]

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