https://www.diverseeducation.com/military Articles, news, products, blogs and videos covering the Military market. en-us https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/policy/article/15635417/government-shutdown-would-effect-services-for-service-members-and-military-families https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/policy/article/15635417/government-shutdown-would-effect-services-for-service-members-and-military-families The looming U.S. government shutdown would severely affect services for military service members and families. Fri, 29 Sep 2023 15:42:46 -0500 Policy https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/policy/article/15635418/alabama-senator-shows-lack-of-support-for-joint-chiefs-of-staff-chairman https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/policy/article/15635418/alabama-senator-shows-lack-of-support-for-joint-chiefs-of-staff-chairman Sen. Tommy Tuberville says he is not supporting the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff because the military “is not an equal opportunity employer.” Fri, 29 Sep 2023 15:41:20 -0500 Policy https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15635421/university-of-north-georgia-breaks-ground-on-military-science-center https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15635421/university-of-north-georgia-breaks-ground-on-military-science-center The University of North Georgia has broken ground on its Wynne-Mathews Military Science Center a year earlier than originally expected, setting course for the building to be open for the Fall 2025 semester. Fri, 29 Sep 2023 15:39:53 -0500 Academics https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15634958/georgia-offers-military-scholarship-to-attend-university-of-north-georgia-as-part-of-cadet-corps https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15634958/georgia-offers-military-scholarship-to-attend-university-of-north-georgia-as-part-of-cadet-corps High school seniors looking to attend the University of North Georgia as part of the Corps of Cadets will be able to pursue a scholarship to cover their tuition, school supplies, and room and board. Fri, 22 Sep 2023 15:38:06 -0500 Academics https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15634959/north-valley-military-institute-closes-permanently https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15634959/north-valley-military-institute-closes-permanently The shutdown of North Valley Military Institute, a charter school that closed Aug. 25, was months in the making, according to NVMI officials and community activists. Fri, 22 Sep 2023 15:37:31 -0500 Academics https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/from-the-pentagon/article/15634957/defense-department-announces-effort-to-correct-military-records-of-lgbtq-veterans-discharged-under-dont-ask-dont-tell https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/from-the-pentagon/article/15634957/defense-department-announces-effort-to-correct-military-records-of-lgbtq-veterans-discharged-under-dont-ask-dont-tell The Defense Department is seeking to correct the military records of LGBTQ+ veterans who were discharged from the military under Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. Fri, 22 Sep 2023 15:21:33 -0500 From the Pentagon https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/policy/article/15634960/antiaffirmative-action-group-sues-west-point https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/policy/article/15634960/antiaffirmative-action-group-sues-west-point Students for Fair Admissions is now suing The United States Military Academy West Point. Fri, 22 Sep 2023 15:20:54 -0500 Policy https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/policy/article/15634394/white-house-threatens-to-veto-defense-department-budget-plan-over-antireproductive-care-and-antidiversity-provisions https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/policy/article/15634394/white-house-threatens-to-veto-defense-department-budget-plan-over-antireproductive-care-and-antidiversity-provisions The White House has threatened to veto the $826 billion Defense Department’s 2024 budget plan because of its anti-reproductive care and anti-military diversity training provisions. Fri, 15 Sep 2023 15:26:16 -0500 Policy https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/campus/article/15634393/the-university-of-north-georgia-reaches-50-years-since-first-women-joined-corps-of-cadets https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/campus/article/15634393/the-university-of-north-georgia-reaches-50-years-since-first-women-joined-corps-of-cadets It’s been 50 years since the first women joined The University of North Georgia’s Corps of Cadets. Fri, 15 Sep 2023 15:21:56 -0500 Campus https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15546659/aac-looks-at-army-west-point-as-top-football-candidate-to-replace-smu https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15546659/aac-looks-at-army-west-point-as-top-football-candidate-to-replace-smu The American Athletic Conference has identified U.S. Military Academy West Point’s athletic arm, Army West Point, as the top candidate to replace Southern Methodist University. Fri, 08 Sep 2023 14:08:20 -0500 Academics https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/veterans/article/15546657/va-advises-veterans-to-enroll-in-health-care-as-pact-act-deadline-approaches https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/veterans/article/15546657/va-advises-veterans-to-enroll-in-health-care-as-pact-act-deadline-approaches As the newest Veterans Affairs PACT Act benefits deadline approaches, the VA is advising veterans to sign up. Fri, 08 Sep 2023 14:07:21 -0500 Veterans https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15545851/bipartisan-legislation-seeks-to-protect-coast-guard-academy-cadets-who-report-sexual-assaults https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15545851/bipartisan-legislation-seeks-to-protect-coast-guard-academy-cadets-who-report-sexual-assaults A piece of bipartisan federal legislation to better protect U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets who report sexual assaults was introduced last Tuesday. Fri, 25 Aug 2023 12:11:47 -0500 Academics https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/from-the-pentagon/article/15545850/us-air-force-to-invest-more-than-16-billion-to-improve-unaccompanied-housing-and-child-development-centers https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/from-the-pentagon/article/15545850/us-air-force-to-invest-more-than-16-billion-to-improve-unaccompanied-housing-and-child-development-centers The U.S. Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is spending more than $1.6 billion to improve the service branch’s unaccompanied housing and child development centers. Fri, 25 Aug 2023 12:11:06 -0500 From the Pentagon https://www.diverseeducation.com/faculty-staff/article/15545661/walter-ted-carter-jr-named-president-of-osu https://www.diverseeducation.com/faculty-staff/article/15545661/walter-ted-carter-jr-named-president-of-osu The former superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy is expected to become the 17th president of The Ohio State University. Wed, 23 Aug 2023 10:32:24 -0500 Faculty & Staff https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/other-news/article/15544589/official-transfer-of-power-is-halted-by-republican-senator https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/other-news/article/15544589/official-transfer-of-power-is-halted-by-republican-senator Adm. Lisa Franchetti, the nominee to take over as Chief of Naval Operations, will now assume the role in an acting capacity Fri, 18 Aug 2023 17:26:38 -0500 Other News https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/online-education/article/15544585/new-online-incentive-scholarships-offered-at-ohio-university-for-veterans-alumni-and-others https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/online-education/article/15544585/new-online-incentive-scholarships-offered-at-ohio-university-for-veterans-alumni-and-others Ohio University will now offer online incentive scholarships to veterans, alumni, and others. Fri, 18 Aug 2023 17:26:15 -0500 Online Education https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15544535/university-of-virginia-student-veterans-push-back-against-changes-to-veterans-center https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15544535/university-of-virginia-student-veterans-push-back-against-changes-to-veterans-center Student veterans at the University of Virginia are claiming the school is taking a step back from promises made to support veterans. Fri, 18 Aug 2023 17:07:06 -0500 Academics https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15544534/university-of-colorado-colorado-springs-to-offer-activeduty-tuition-assistance-grant https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15544534/university-of-colorado-colorado-springs-to-offer-activeduty-tuition-assistance-grant Starting this fall, University of Colorado Colorado Springs will be offering a tuition assistance grant to active-duty military personnel currently using military tuition assistance through a new Active-Duty Tuition Assistance Grant. Fri, 18 Aug 2023 17:06:02 -0500 Academics https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15544134/army-scrambles-to-find-tuition-money-for-soldiers https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15544134/army-scrambles-to-find-tuition-money-for-soldiers As a new school year is slated to begin, the Army Reserve has depleted its funds to cover tuition for its soldiers. Fri, 11 Aug 2023 12:38:53 -0500 Academics https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/veterans/article/15543698/attorneys-general-support-bill-to-assist-housing-and-education-for-families-of-black-world-war-ii-veterans https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/veterans/article/15543698/attorneys-general-support-bill-to-assist-housing-and-education-for-families-of-black-world-war-ii-veterans More than 20 attorneys general are supporting a bill to assist the housing and educational pursuits of the families of Black World War II veterans. Fri, 04 Aug 2023 15:09:34 -0500 Veterans https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/from-the-pentagon/article/15543699/defense-department-head-of-personnel-and-readiness-to-step-down-in-september https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/from-the-pentagon/article/15543699/defense-department-head-of-personnel-and-readiness-to-step-down-in-september Gilbert Cisneros, the Defense Department’s head of personnel and readiness will be stepping down in September. Fri, 04 Aug 2023 15:08:54 -0500 From the Pentagon https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/policy/article/15543696/defense-department-and-va-sued-over-fertility-treatment-coverage-policies https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/policy/article/15543696/defense-department-and-va-sued-over-fertility-treatment-coverage-policies The National Organization for Women and two groups representing veterans are suing the DoD and VA over health care coverage for fertility treatments. Fri, 04 Aug 2023 15:08:19 -0500 Policy https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15543697/antiaffirmative-action-group-targets-military-exemption-to-scotus-ruling https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/academics/article/15543697/antiaffirmative-action-group-targets-military-exemption-to-scotus-ruling The group that took its case against affirmative action to the Supreme Court and won is seeking to end the exemption for military academies. Fri, 04 Aug 2023 15:05:06 -0500 Academics https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/policy/article/15543270/republicancontrolled-house-attempts-to-block-va-from-updating-motto-to-be-genderneutral https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/policy/article/15543270/republicancontrolled-house-attempts-to-block-va-from-updating-motto-to-be-genderneutral The Republican-controlled U.S. House voted 221-212 Jul. 26 to block the VA from updating its motto to include female veterans and be more gender-neutral. Fri, 28 Jul 2023 16:10:19 -0500 Policy https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/veterans/article/15543266/bipartisan-bill-seeks-to-increase-criminal-penalties-for-scammers-who-prey-on-veterans https://www.diverseeducation.com/military/veterans/article/15543266/bipartisan-bill-seeks-to-increase-criminal-penalties-for-scammers-who-prey-on-veterans A bipartisan legislative effort is seeking to create new criminal penalties for scammers who prey on veterans. Fri, 28 Jul 2023 16:09:38 -0500 Veterans