Source: Pixabay Continuing Education Resources for Veterans You’ve finally entered back into civilian life. Things are slow, there is a little less structure, and you’re not quite sure what to do with yourself. Why not look into continuing your education after your military service? Transitioning to a civilian job doesn’t have to be […]
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COD Celebrates Graduation of More Than 100 Veterans
The College of DuPage Veterans Services office recently celebrated the accomplishments of more than 100 veteran students who earned certificates and degrees during the 2016-2017 academic year.
Choice Act – In State Tuition Requirement
I would like to provide you a brief update with respect to Section 702 of the Choice Act. Today the Secretary of the Department of Veteran Affairs announced a blanket waiver to all non-compliant states until December 31, 2015 (granted a waiver).
George Washington University To Offer Veterans BSN Program
WASHINGTON—The George Washington University’s School of Nursing is launching a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) program for military veterans. The Veterans BSN program, beginning in the spring 2015 semester, is designed to support veterans’ transition to the professional nursing workforce and award academic credit for veterans’ prior experience and training.
8 Keys to Success Program
8 Keys To Veteran Success on Campus: A Collaboration Among the U.S. Departments of Education, Veterans Affairs, Defense, and Labor Over the next several years, the number of Service Members transitioning from military life to civilian life (as Veterans) is expected to increase significantly. A growing number of these Veterans will be enrolling at America’s […]
Hands on Banking for Veterans
Wells Fargo Joins Forces with National Foundation for Credit Counseling to Teach Financial Education Classes on Military Bases Across the U.S. San Francisco, July 18, 2013 – Wells Fargo & Company announced today that it has launched Hands on Banking®for Military to address the financial literacy challenges facing military members, veterans and their families. Hands on Banking for Military is designed to […]
Helping Veterans Through For-Profit Education
Veterans’ Student Loan Relief and IAVA Announce Collaboration To Help Veterans Misled by For-Profit Education Companies IAVA’s website highlights Fund, which is taking applications for grants of up to $5,000 to help defray student veteran loan debt May 16, 2013 – The Veterans’ Student Loan Relief Fund and Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), the […]
Veteran to lead Center for Military Education
Albany, NY (April 15, 2013) – The Center for Military Education (CME) at Excelsior College today announced the hiring of Jeremy Glasstetter to lead the College’s Lt. Col. Bryant A. Murray Veterans’ Center, an online, array of services to meet the needs of former members of America’s armed forces. Glasstetter, a U.S. Army veteran of […]
Excelsior Announces “We’ve Got Your Back Scholarship”
Albany, New York (March 19, 2013) – In response to the suspension of Military Tuition Assistance (TA) due to the Federal Sequester, Excelsior College today announced a range of steps it has taken to support current and future active duty students, including a “We’ve Got Your Back Scholarship.”
Research Shows Higher Education Top Priority
ALBANY, N.Y. (February 27, 2013) — The Patriot Poll, an online survey conducted by the Excelsior College Polling Institute, reveals strong interest among active duty military personnel in pursuing higher education during their transition to civilian life, as well as a desire for flexible options and online learning solutions to complete their degrees.
Ashworth College Provide Military Education For Spouses
PEACHTREE CORNERS, Georgia – September 19, 2012– Ashworth College (http://www.ashworthcollege.edu/), a leading online school and provider of military education options for servicemembers, veterans, and military spouses, announced that it is a sponsor of Army Wife Network’s Field Exercise seminar at Ft. Riley, September 20-21, 2012. Fort Riley is a United States Army installation located in […]
Career Training for Vets From Ashworth College
PEACHTREE CORNERS, Georgia – September 5, 2012 – The United States Veterans Administration recently approved Ashworth College’s (http://www.ashworthcollege.edu) 62 career diploma programs as eligible for military education benefits covered under the Post-911 G.I. Bill and Montgmery G.I. Bill. This is in addition to its certificate and online degree programs previously approved and made available to […]