Department of Defense Chooses North Carolina HBCU for Major Award
The Department of Defense (DoD), through the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, recently announced awards totaling $15 million for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to establish Centers of Excellence (COEs) in...
Learn about Agent Orange in Free Online Class
The VA is hosting a virtual class, Agent Orange: What You Need to Know, to help Blue Water Navy Veterans and their families better understand Agent Orange exposure, related health conditions, benefits, and more. This free class takes place on Thursday, September 30,...
Provider Guide to Addressing Veterans’ Reaction to Events in Afghanistan
Many Veterans who served in Afghanistan, and other wars, continue to experience a range of emotions related to the U.S. withdrawal from the country, and their families and caregivers face challenges supporting them. Veterans Affairs (VA) has developed a list of family...
Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits Expanding for Veterans and Service Members
The GI Bill – and its derivatives like the Post-9/11 GI Bill – continues to help Veterans service members, family members and dependents achieve their academic and vocational goals. Legislation such as the Isakson and Roe Act and the Colmery Act build on the GI...