This Veterans Day, professors and students on college campuses shouldn’t have to look far to find someone to thank: Hundreds of thousands of veterans and their dependents are now enrolled in college. But the 2010 National Survey of Student Engagement found that student veterans at four-year colleges and universities in the United States perceive lower [...]
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What a Heroine
Posted in NCCWSL, tagged Iraqi war veteran, National Conference for College Women Student Leaders, NCCWSL, Tammy Duckworth, veterans, Veterans Affairs, women in the military, Women of Distinction on April 16, 2009, | Leave a Comment »
Tammy Duckworth is an incredibly brave woman who will be receiving a Women of Distinction award at this year’s National Conference for College Women Student Leaders (NCCWSL). Like Gen. Evelyn “Pat” Foote, a 2008 Woman of Distinction awardee who broke many barriers for women in the military, Duckworth has done much work in support of [...]
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