The Student Veterans Resource Center (SVRC) is now open for business near campus. The center is open 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, on the ground floor of the Baptist Student Union, located at the corner of 10th Street and South Bishop Avenue. The SVRC was a coordinated effort spearheaded by members of the Student Veterans Association and supported by student success programs. The center was formed to help ensure that every veteran is be able to obtain educational success.
The center offers a variety of resources and amenities, including university computers, Wi-Fi, free coffee and snacks, a lounge and relaxation area, study tables, access to student success coaches, access to the student veteran advisor, and more. It is also a one-stop shop for veteran-specific resources, inclueing tuition assistance, G.I. Bill, transition assistance and more.
The center is also developing several programs to reach out to veterans on campus, such as round-table discussions, to share useful information and help understand student veteran needs. Please feel free to spread the word.