Student Veteran Support: Creating a Veteran-Friendly Campus

Making Excellence Inclusive

Tuesday, April 24, 2012
  10–11:30 a.m.

Student Veteran Support: Creating a Veteran-Friendly Campus

Open to all UCR Faculty & Staff

 NO FEE

Join Student Special Services experts to learn about the challenges faced and perspectives brought by student veterans, and what you can do to help ensure their academic success.  The discussion includes what to ask – and what NOT to ask – a veteran, insights to their unique vantage point on campus, and how to help them apply their skills to thrive in academe.  Learn more about the common psychological issues that many student veterans are struggling with, and what resources are available to help.

Instructors:

Chryssa Jones, Special Services, Veterans Servicces Coordinator

Lori Palmerton, Special Services, Learning, Neurological & Psych Disabilities Specialist

If you are interested please register:

 1.       Go to UC Learning Center at www.ucrlearning.ucr.edu

 2.       Enter your UCR NetID and password

 3.       Type in “MEI” in the search field and click Go

 4.       Click on the title of the class and select Register

 5.       Review the activity details and select Submit