Center for Adult and Veteran Services
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![Photo of °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ ROTC cadet with American flag](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/02.17.21%20Photo%20of%20Kent%20State%20University%20ROTC%20cadet%20with%20American%20flag_0.jpg?VersionId=Lu7b910hNEO3q1CyRrZr.QCh6XA66E52&h=2e5cdddf&itok=MYWD6oOX)
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ is once again at the top tier when it comes to exhibiting leading practices and supporting post-military students, receiving the 2021-2022 Military Friendly® School designation for its Kent Campus. This is the 12th year in a row that the Kent Campus has received the Military Friendly School honor.
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°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ alumna 1st Lt. Ashley White-Stump is featured along with other American heroes in the new National Museum of the United States Army, which just recently opened in Virginia.
![A joint color guard from °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs conducts a flag-raising ceremony on the Student Green at Risman Plaza during the university’s 2019 Veterans Day Commemoration.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/JJ_Veterans_Day-2-web_0.jpg?VersionId=pBnYVjUyhluLIyaiGQmL_OQh0s61Fw4g&h=d4e06467&itok=bV-HRheA)
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ held its annual Veterans Day Commemoration on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. This year’s guest speaker was Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s Air Force ROTC detachment, VanNatta served as a media escort for joint information bureaus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, during Operation Desert Storm.
![°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention during the flag-raising ceremony at Risman Plaza.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/VetsDay2018a-web.jpg?VersionId=7AkbfXj0Rwl3P.PGa6kp1yd7XkeYDPBc&h=94837eb9&itok=VJBIrMi9)
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ will hold its annual Veterans Day Commemoration at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. This year’s guest speaker is Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s Air Force ROTC detachment, VanNatta served as a media escort for joint information bureaus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, during Operation Desert Storm.
![°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention as the U.S. flag is being raised during the university’s annual Veterans Day observance. °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention as the U.S. flag is being raised during the university’s annual Veterans Day observance.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/02.18.19%20Photo%20from%20Kent%20State%27s%202018%20Veterans%20Day%20observance.jpg?VersionId=1_TD_Zo2dXzjPLr7MW6lyZ3Jm1lfvzVB&h=29817b53&itok=qQN-sczl)
For the 10th consecutive time, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ has earned the 2019-2020 Military Friendly School designation for its Kent Campus. Military Friendly rates companies and colleges on their programs to recruit and retain military veterans as employees and students.
![°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention as the U.S. flag is being raised during the university’s annual Veterans Day observance. °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention as the U.S. flag is being raised during the university’s annual Veterans Day observance.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/02.18.19%20Photo%20from%20Kent%20State%27s%202018%20Veterans%20Day%20observance.jpg?VersionId=1_TD_Zo2dXzjPLr7MW6lyZ3Jm1lfvzVB&h=29817b53&itok=qQN-sczl)
For the 10th consecutive time, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ has earned the 2019-2020 Military Friendly School designation for its Kent Campus. Military Friendly rates companies and colleges on their programs to recruit and retain military veterans as employees and students.
![°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ ROTC cadets distribute American flags as part of the university’s annual Veterans Day observance. °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ ROTC cadets distribute American flags as part of the university’s annual Veterans Day observance.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/10.30.18%20Photo%20from%202017%20Veterans%20Day%20ceremony%20at%20Kent%20State.jpg?VersionId=o11s_IiAlYIU.9PFrlQqLD4.jIWl8eQy&h=e6f36a9c&itok=IA7qg--_)