The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting a webinar on Recruiting and Retaining Veteran Students at UTSA on Wednesday, November 13th, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
The presentation, led by Michael Logan from UTSA Veteran and Military Affairs and Courtney Pletcher from UTSA Career Services, focuses on UTSA’s strategies for recruiting, retaining, and supporting veteran students. It highlights key initiatives such as veteran-focused recruitment efforts, retention programs like mentoring and flexible academic scheduling, and the creation of a veteran-friendly campus community. The presentation also addresses the specific needs of women veterans and veterans of color, emphasizing inclusivity. Additionally, it explores key partnerships across campus, research on veteran outcomes, and offers analogies to student-athletes to illustrate the importance of tailored support. Actionable takeaways are provided for institutions looking to improve their veteran student services, with an emphasis on leveraging partnerships and existing resources. The session concludes with a Q&A.
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