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Veterans Affairs

University Adds On-Campus VA Counselor to Assist Student Veterans

Posted: June 15, 2012

­Eastern Kentucky University, nationally recognized for its commitment to helping military veterans complete their college education, now has a full-time vocational rehabilitation counselor through its participation in the VetSuccess on Campus program.

Senior from Richmond One of 59 Tillman Military Scholars Nationwide

­An Eastern Kentucky University senior from Richmond is one of 59 Tillman Military Scholars nationwide.

Andrew Napier, a biology/pre-medical science major who served six years in the Army National Guard after graduating from Madison Central High School in 2006, will use the $9,000 scholarship to finish his studies at EKU this fall and prepare for medical school.

EKU Passes Milestone with More Than 1,000 Military Veterans, Dependents Enrolled

Posted: March 16, 2012

Eastern Kentucky University recently passed another milestone, with more than 1,000 military veterans and their dependents now enrolled.

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