Topic: military/veterans
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Finding Success at Every Stage
At UNLV, nontraditional students can find support designed to meet them where they are — and help them go further.
Mental Health Care and the VA: Here's What to Know
Kathleen McNamara, a veteran and clinical social worker, discusses why mental health care is a crucial service offered by Veterans Affairs.
Giving Back to Veterans Is a Duty and an Honor for Kinesiology Alumnus
Dr. John Pierce creates a scholarship to support student veterans in UNLV's School of Integrated Health Sciences.
UNLV Again Ranked Among Nation’s Top 10 Schools for Military Veterans
Yearly ‘Military Friendly Schools’ ranking evaluates over 1,800 schools nationally on efforts to create sustainable paths for student veteran success.
VA Deputy Secretary Holds Roundtable with UNLV Student Veterans
Rebel Vets discussed benefits, health care, and education in this one-of-a-kind visit.
Establishing Trust Is First Order of Business for New CFO
Casey Wyman draws from the knowledge he gained during his many years of military service in his role as Business Affairs' VP and chief financial officer.
UNLV In The News
Nevada senator’s bill will close loophole in veterans’ education benefits endangered by pandemic
Air Force veteran Ally Schroeder, 27, will graduate in May from UNLV with a bachelor’s degree in nutrition sciences. She has been paying for her tuition and housing through the G.I. Bill, which has provided money toward schooling or job training to service members since the 1940s.Student veterans face huge cuts in housing stipends if Congress doesn’t act soon
Air Force veteran Ally Schroeder has had nearly everything in her education and career path planned out for the last three years, so it’s stressful not to know whether she’ll have enough money for housing in January.
Nevada National Guard and UNLV student
A local Las Vegas UNLV student and Nevada National Guard is celebrated for her heroism not just for her service during 1 October but also during the coronavirus pandemic.National Guard member, Route 91 survivor takes on new mission: COVID-19
Jackie Trujillo appears to be seasoned for any crisis that comes her way.
Joel D. Lieberman
Professor, Department of Criminal Justice
Remembering Nevada’s ‘Wild West’ division in World War I
The stories of the Calac cousins and other Nevadans who fought in World War I echo very faintly today.
William Bauer
Professor, History