Veterans Services
Veterans Services at the University of Southern Maine (USM) serves veterans, servicemembers, and their families, who are accessing U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs educational benefits, often referred to as the GI Bill.News & Events
Posted February 12, 2013
Bike America - Student Veterans Ride for Education is a cross-country bike ride being led by Kiersten Downs, president of the University of a South Florida Student Veterans Association and member of the 2013 SVA student council. Kiersten's main goals are to raise awareness of and funds for Student Veterans of America. Kiersten is looking for sponsors and donors to support her trek and she is also inviting other riders to join her in this exciting endeavor.
Posted January 16, 2013
American Corporate Partners offers free corporate mentorships to post 9/11 service members. ACP pairs veterans with a seasoned professional at 40 top companies (such as Accenture, Boeing, IBM, Deloitte, Johnson & Johnson, Wells Fargo) to help with their career development. These mentorships can help veterans translate their military experience to civilian terms and offer an array of opportunities for networking.
May 29, 2013
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Outdoor Center at Pineland Farms, 15 Farm View Drive, New Gloucester
June 5, 2013
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Outdoor Center at Pineland Farms, 15 Farm View Drive, New Gloucester
June 12, 2013
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Outdoor Center at Pineland Farms, 15 Farm View Drive, New Gloucester
June 19, 2013
8:00 AM - 11:55 PM
Grand Lake Stream Plantation, ME
2013 Military Friendly School
“Inclusion on the 2013 list of Military Friendly Schools ® shows USM's commitment to providing a supportive environment for military students,” said Sean Collins, Director for G.I. Jobs and Vice President at Victory Media. To learn more about what USM has to offer student veterans and dependents, click here!
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The USM community of veterans on campus is growing. To learn more about how you can get involved, please click here to access the Veterans Student Organization (VSO) webpage.
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