Military & Veteran Services
OUR MISSION
It is our mission to provide the highest quality service and support to Student Veterans, Service Members, and other military-affiliated students such as dependents, as outlined in the Veteran Administration's:
As a service provider for military-affiliated and Veteran students, we endeavor to:
Be the primary resource
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for any military-connected student using a military educational benefit or seeking support (academic, personal, or social)
- Remain vigilant
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in our mission to make UNH a military and Veteran friendly school
- create a student space
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where students can connect, develop friendships, and build camaraderie with UNH student Veterans and military-affiliated students
Hours
Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location
Ground Floor
Hood House
89 Main Street
Durham, NH 03824
89 Main Street
Durham, NH 03824
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OUR SERVICES
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Processing military educational benefits in an accurate, efficient, and timely manner in accordance with federal and state law, VA regulations, and USNH Board of Trustees policy.
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Providing a comfortable space for student veterans, service members, and other military-affiliated students to study and socialize and include veterans-only on-campus housing.
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Supporting the UNH Student Armed Forces Association, the primary student organization for student Veterans, Service Members, and other military-affiliated students.
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Coordinating a wide range of events for our students, including:
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Informational sessions for opportunities such as the Fulbright program
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Orientation for incoming Veterans and members of the National Guard or Reserves
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On-campus appointments with VA representatives
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Ice cream, hot chocolate, and pizza social events
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As part of student life, we value:
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fostering a compassionate office space while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, ethical behavior, and confidentiality.
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Networking with university, local, state, and federal organizations who may be able to assist, especially in a crisis.
- ensuring we exceed the University's inclusivity standards as laid out by the University Community, Equity, and Diversity.
Student Learning Outcomes
Wildcat Highlight
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UNH Student-Veteran Awarded Scholarship for Excellence in Engineering - Charity was recently awarded the George F. and Lina C. Fisher Scholarship for $5,900.Learn More
"I couldn't have done it without the support and guidance of UNH's team for military and veterans. They helped me through navigating my benefits and provided me with amazing resources."
-Sarah M. (Class of 2026)
What our Space Offers to Military Affiliated Students
Upcoming Events
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November 22, 2024
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November 24, 2024
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November 24, 2024
