Programs
- Veteran social functions, veteran recognition or celebration activities
- Advocacy and collaboration of veteran friendly initiatives throughout campus and reduction of institutional barriers to success
- Liaison with community, state and national veteran organizations
- Education and training of faculty, staff, and community on veterans issues
- Campus in-processing, education and monitoring
- Veteran heritage and honor promotion to campus and alumni
- Student veteran social work internship partnership
Services
- Primary point of contact to serve student veterans, military service members and their families
- Designated lounge for all student veterans, veterans dependents, active duty, National Guard, reservists and ROTC cadets
- Promote and collaborate for NKU student veteran organization (V.E.T.S.)
- Student veteran peer counseling; one-on-one coaching and mentoring
- Referrals for admissions, financial, counseling, academic, disability, advising, career, veteran education benefits, student achievement and other campus services
- Resource library and guide for broad range of services provided by Department of Veterans Affairs and current veteran benefit issues
- Advocacy and ombudsmen at university, community, state and federal levels
Recruitment • Partnerships, Coordination, and Participation
- Coordination with military Transition Assistance programs
- Participation at college fairs to include Fort Knox, Wright Patterson AFB
- Joint Army/AF/National Guard liaison, referral and recruitment activities
- Participation in greater Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky community veteran events
- Army concurrent Admissions (ConAp) partnership program
