DATE CHANGED Approaches for Creating a Veteran Friendly Campus on 17-Nov-09 2:00 PM

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GMT

DATE CHANGED Approaches for Creating a Veteran Friendly Campus
Start Date: 17-Nov-09 2:00 PM
End Time: 17-Nov-09 3:30 PM
Location: Webinar
Speaker: Three distinguished speakers

Event Details:

DATE CHANGED FROM OCTOBER 27th TO NOVEMBER 17, 2009. SAME TIME

ACUHO-I, ASCA, and NASPA are collaborating on a live webinar for student affairs professionals at community colleges and four-year institutions on effectively serving students who are military veterans. This webinar will examine the unique needs and challenges associated with this population, and offer strategies and programs for student veterans. Specific topics covered include:

Introduce the new GI Bill;
Stressors of veterans transition to campus (mental health and medical)
Battlemind to homemind/Readjustment reactions following deployment;
Creating a veterans centered campus (support services);
Recommendations from veterans regarding classroom expectations & engagement;
Administration buy-in to create seamless programs and services;
State-wide initiatives to partner policy makers, Veterans Administration, & higher education.

Webinar

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DATE CHANGED Approaches for Creating a Veteran Friendly Campus on 17-Nov-09 2:00 PM