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:

Principles of Excellencethe eight Keys of Success

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As a service provider for?military-affiliated and Veteran students,?we endeavor to:

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Be the primary resource

for any military-connected student using a military?educational benefit or seeking support (academic, personal, or social)
Remain?vigilant
in our mission?to make UNH a military and Veteran friendly school
create a student space
where students can connect,? develop?friendships, and build camaraderie with?UNH student Veterans and military-affiliated students

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Hours

Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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Location

Ground Floor

Hood House
89 Main Street
Durham, NH 03824

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Contact

(603) 862-0643
unh.veterans@unh.edu

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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.
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.
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:
- Informational sessions for opportunities such as the Fulbright program
- Orientation for incoming Veterans and members of the National Guard or Reserves
- On-campus appointments with VA representatives
- 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.
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.

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Student Learning Outcomes

Wildcat Highlight

Charity Reed

UNH Student-Veteran Awarded Scholarship for Excellence in Engineering - Charity was recently awarded the George F. and Lina C. Fisher Scholarship for $5,900.
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