Welcome to the University of Kentucky Student Veteran Association (SVA). The SVA serves the student veteran community by working with the Veterans Resource Center, Veterans Resource Team and Student Government in order to facilitate the needs of non-traditional students. Here are just a few reasons why UK is the best!
NEWS
December All Members Meeting
December's meeting will be between the 5th and 9th during "Dead Week". Please contact Brandon Foley with your availability if you wish to attend.
2017 UK Honor Flight
We have set up a Go Fund Me page to help raise money for Honor Flight Kentucky
If you are interested in donating please go to : gofundme.com/2t8n54sc
If you are interested in donating please go to : gofundme.com/2t8n54sc
2016 UKSVA Election Results
2016 UKSVA Officers
President - Nicole Horseman
Vice-President - Tyler Strader
Secretary - Brandon Foley
Treasuer - Barry Phillips
Social Chair - James Prater
Thanks to everyone for running or voting.
President - Nicole Horseman
Vice-President - Tyler Strader
Secretary - Brandon Foley
Treasuer - Barry Phillips
Social Chair - James Prater
Thanks to everyone for running or voting.
UPCOMING EVENTS
VETERAN'S RESOURCE CENTER
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Veteran's Resource Center Has Moved The new Veteran's Resource Center is in the basement of Erikson Hall (next door to Funkhouser Building). It includes larger spaces and small study rooms. Hours of Operation will remain the same OPEN HOURS Monday - Friday 8:00 - 17:00 . |
* Veteran Orientation Class - All universities require students to take an orientation class. Here at UK, we have a course that is exclusively for veterans. This course is taught by the Veteran Resource Coordinator who is a 28 year veteran of the United States Army.
* Job Placement - The University of Kentucky is the largest employer in the state of Kentucky! We have many federal work-study positions just for students that allow you to tend to your studies while you earn cash.
* KY In-state Tuition Rates for Eligible Veterans - The University of Kentucky offers eligible Post 9/11 GI Bill education beneficiaries resident tuition rates for those who enroll as a non-resident. This benefit is exclusive to veterans and dependents who are utilizing the Post9/11 GI Bill.
* Military Transcript evaluation and accreditation - Our Veterans Resource Center will review your military transcripts and award you credit for all ACE credit. Many courses you completed in the Armed Forces will count towards your course work and electives. Unlike most universities there is no limitation on awarded credit. This greatly expedites your graduation!
* Job Placement - The University of Kentucky is the largest employer in the state of Kentucky! We have many federal work-study positions just for students that allow you to tend to your studies while you earn cash.
* KY In-state Tuition Rates for Eligible Veterans - The University of Kentucky offers eligible Post 9/11 GI Bill education beneficiaries resident tuition rates for those who enroll as a non-resident. This benefit is exclusive to veterans and dependents who are utilizing the Post9/11 GI Bill.
* Military Transcript evaluation and accreditation - Our Veterans Resource Center will review your military transcripts and award you credit for all ACE credit. Many courses you completed in the Armed Forces will count towards your course work and electives. Unlike most universities there is no limitation on awarded credit. This greatly expedites your graduation!
