College completion and combat Veterans: Barriers and institutional efforts to facilitate successful completion

Abstract: Since the signing of the Post-9/11 GI Bill in 2008, veteran enrollment in college has increased to numbers not seen since the end of World War II. This most recent …

Supporting student Veterans' physical activity in their transition to university

Abstract: Identifying physical activity promoting opportunities within the university setting offers a promising avenue to enhance student veterans' transition to a healthy …

The transitional experience of student Veterans into higher education

Abstract: The transitional experience from the military into higher education can pose unique challenges to student veterans, especially for those who seek to obtain professional …

Examining the experiences of Veterans in higher education through the lens of Veteran critical theory

Abstract: Colleges and universities invest in various initiatives and efforts to support veterans who enroll in higher education. One such support initiative, the focus of this …

Searching for safe space: Graduate student Veterans' uneven pathways to STEM careers by race

Abstract: As both the student demographics of higher education in the United States and the U.S. military continue to diversify, the enrollment numbers of student veterans of color …

Service to school helps Veterans find new purpose with education: Community-based organization Service to School helps thousands of Veterans navigate the college process from application to graduation

Abstract: Community-based organization Service to School helps thousands of veterans navigate the college process from application to graduation. hen Ricky Holder was in elementary …

Understanding the acculturation experiences of post-9/11 student Veterans in the higher education culture of civilian postsecondary educational institutions

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to describe the essence of the acculturation experiences of post-9/11 student veterans as they navigated within the dominant higher …

Student Veterans' transition and reintegration into education: A transnational scoping review

Abstract: This scoping review focuses on student veterans' transition and reintegration into education and presents key themes in international student veteran research. Grounded …

From service member to student: Can associations between failure to attend and retention help identify at risk student Veterans?

Abstract: Student veterans are a unique population on college/university campuses who may face numerous obstacles associated with transitioning from service member to student. One …

Student Veterans and academic libraries: A survey of outreach events

Abstract: Since the Post -9/11 G.I. Bill was passed in 2008 and implemented in 2009, over 750,000 veterans have made use of the expanded benefits to earn a college degree. Many …

Tactical transitions and exploring experiences of Veterans moving to student roles: A multiple case study

Abstract: As student veterans enter higher education after service, there is a need for more knowledge about their transitional experiences. The issues facing this group of …