A mixed methods study of student Veterans' academic and service transitions before, during, and after attending community college(s)

Abstract: This mixed‐methods study examined characteristics and learning experiences of student veterans who transitioned from community college(s) into a 4‐year public …

Living war, writing war, teaching war

Abstract: What does it mean to be an academic who is also a war veteran? This paper examines that question as I delve into my own identity and positionality as a war veteran and as …

Veteran Educators or For-Profiteers? Tuition Responses to Changes in the Post-9/11 GI Bill

Abstract: In 2010, Congress reauthorized the Post‐9/11 GI Bill by changing reimbursement rates from by‐state maximums to a nationwide limit. This policy created exogenous …

Stereotyping of Student Service Members and Veterans on a University Campus in the U.S

Abstract: Studies about the experience of Student Service Members and Veterans (SSM/Vs) at U.S. institutions of higher education have consistently found that SSM/Vs believe that …

Grit is associated with decreased mental health help-seeking among student veterans

Abstract: Objective: To examine the role of grit as a mediator of the relationship between student-veteran status and not seeking mental health help. Participants: A diverse and …

An Earned Accommodation: Framing a Veterans Syllabus Statement for Resistant Faculty

Abstract: As student veterans and their dependents navigate the unfamiliar cultural terrain of colleges anduniversities, they rely on a chain of support, from the VA certifying …

University Students from Military Families: the same, but different

Abstract: This research investigated the experiences of university undergraduate students from military families at Brunel University London with a specific focus on the following …

The Role of Disability Services in Student Veterans’ Private School Choice

Abstract: Student veterans on college and university campuses are a unique, under-researched population. The current study (n = 119) investigated the criteria used when student …

Offering a First-year Composition Classroom for Veterans and Cadets: A Learning-Community Model Case Study

Abstract: This article discusses my university’s creation of first-year-composition courses designed with a learning community or cohort approach for student-veterans, …

Militarisation, universities and the university armed service units

Abstract: This paper asks what militarisation looks like when encountered in university settings, using the example of the UK university armed service units. It identifies a …

Veteran-Students in Transition at a Midwestern University

Abstract: One of the fastest-growing subpopulations of nontraditional college students is military veterans who enroll in institutions of higher education following their returns …