Veterans Helping Veterans: Strategies for Enhancing Student Veterans Sense of Belonging in Colleges and Universities
This session was NOT recorded. Slides and facilitation guides for the live session are still available.
The presenter will share research findings from a study examining student veterans’ sense of belonging within higher education institutions, the factors influencing their feelings of belonging, and strategies higher education institutions can utilize to enhance student veterans’ sense of belonging on campus. The presenter will share specific approaches for increasing student veterans’ sense of belonging, including institutional acknowledgment and inclusion techniques, veteran peer support, and faculty engagement strategies.
Learning Outcomes
- Describe student veterans’ sense of belonging in colleges and universities.
- Describe the factors that influence student veterans’ feelings of belonging.
- Describe specific tools and strategies colleges and universities can use to enhance student veterans’ sense of belonging on campus.
Tara Hornor
Professor and Coordinator of Higher Education Leadership Programs
The Citadel
Continuing Education Credits
Session Credit Eligibility: 1.0 CSAEd-CORE credit or 1.0 CSAEd-SJI credit
NASPA has been approved by the Higher Education Consortium for Student Affairs Certification to provide CE credit for Certified Student Affairs Educators (CSAEd). NASPA is solely responsible for all aspects of this program.
Guidelines for earning CE credit:
1 CE is awarded for attending this live session or on-demand recording.
No partial credit will be rewarded.
Participants must also complete the feedback survey in the Online Learning Community.
Credit is available for attending the live session and viewing the on-demand recording.
Certificates must be submitted for credit no later than 30 days past the end of the live event or 30 days after watching the on-demand. Certificates should be submitted in a timely manner.
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