UConn Office of Veterans Affairs and Military Programs

UConn Office of Veterans Affairs and Military Programs Our office provides a full range of benefits and services to UConn students that have served or continue to serve in our Armed Forces.

The University of Connecticut’s Office of Veterans Affairs and Military Programs would like to welcome you to our page and thank you for your service. Our office provides a full range of benefits and services to students that have served or continue to serve in our Armed Forces. These services include benefits processing, event programming, and community outreach. Our goal is to provide an excelle

nt experience for all veterans and members of the military that attend the University of Connecticut and for each of them to know that they are an important and integral part of the University. We encourage you to utilize our available resources, along with those of other departments throughout the University, to maximize your educational experience here at UConn. Please browse through the website (veterans.uconn.edu) to learn more about our programs and the benefits available to you at the University of Connecticut. You are also welcome to visit our main office in Arjona or the Veterans Oasis in the Student Union to learn more about our work here at the University.

Free Tickets to the Connecticut Open For all Active Duty and VeteransSaturday, August 26thMilitary Appreciation Day pres...
08/10/2017

Free Tickets to the Connecticut Open
For all Active Duty and Veterans
Saturday, August 26th

Military Appreciation Day presented by United Technologies:
FREE 2 Silver Level Seats and FREE Hospitality in the United Technologies Military Outpost
**Bring two additional guests for just $10 each.
To reserve your tickets, visit
http://ow.ly/yZ9r30e4EuS or call 855-464-8366

Connecticut Open presented by United Technologies

08/01/2017

Free Tickets to the Connecticut Open
For all Active Duty and Veterans
Saturday, August 26th

Military Appreciation Day presented by United Technologies:
FREE 2 Silver Level Seats and FREE Hospitality in the United Technologies Military Outpost
**Bring two additional guests for just $10 each. To reserve your tickets, visit
http://ow.ly/yZ9r30e4EuS or call 855-464-8366

07/31/2017

Don't Miss Out! Looking for part-time employment this Fall? The Vocational Rehabilitation program in Hartford is looking for a work-study student who can help them out.

They’re looking for the following qualities/skills:
• Some experience with Excel (you don’t have to be a super wiz, but at least know basic use without supervision).
• The ability to interpret and understand federal policy and procedures.
• Potentially communicate with Veterans (written and verbal communication).
• Be highly motivated and willing to fulfill miscellaneous tasks.
• Currently using Chapter 31 (Voc. Rehab.) or 33 (Post-9/11 GI Bill) VA Benefits.

If you’re interested in this position, send in a copy of your resume and cover letter to Greggrey Flood at [email protected] and explain you’re applying for their work-study position. If you have additional questions, you can also contact him at (860) 594-6617.
They’ll start screening applicants for the position the first part of August, so get your application in right away!

07/24/2017

Looking for part-time employment this Fall? The Vocational Rehabilitation program in Hartford is looking for a work-study student who can help them out.

They’re looking for the following qualities/skills:
• Some experience with Excel (you don’t have to be a super wiz, but at least know basic use without supervision).
• The ability to interpret and understand federal policy and procedures.
• Potentially communicate with Veterans (written and verbal communication).
• Be highly motivated and willing to fulfill miscellaneous tasks.
• Currently using Chapter 31 (Voc. Rehab.) or 33 (Post-9/11 GI Bill) VA Benefits.

If you’re interested in this position, send in a copy of your resume and cover letter to Greggrey Flood at [email protected] and explain you’re applying for their work-study position. If you have additional questions, you can also contact him at (860) 594-6617.
They’ll start screening applicants for the position the first part of August, so get your application in right away!

Military Veterans LiveTalk (Sponsored by JP Morgan Chase)Date & Time: Wednesday, July 26, 5:00pm – 6:00pm ETLog-in Detai...
07/20/2017

Military Veterans LiveTalk (Sponsored by JP Morgan Chase)

Date & Time: Wednesday, July 26, 5:00pm – 6:00pm ET
Log-in Details: Will be sent to registered participants
Register by: Tuesday, July 25 by going to http://ow.ly/zEgy30dLdY6

We're committed to helping position military members and veterans for success in their post-service careers. Build your product and industry knowledge with us, while creating meaningful connections across the firm. Our upcoming Military Veterans events are your chance to do just that.• Meet with employees across the firm• Find out what it’s like to work with us• Ask the questions you really want answeredAll events are open to freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and 1st year MBA students with a minimum 3.2 GPA who served in the U.S. Military and are interested in 2018 summer internship opportunities at JPMorgan Chase.

06/13/2017

Tomorrow!
Wednesday, June 14th2p.m. to 5p.m.Military Career & Resource Fairat The Ballpark at Harbor Yard - 500 Main Street, Bridgeport, CTThe Bluefish Military Career and Resource Fair is free and open to the Military, Veterans, family and the community. Admission to the evening's Bluefish game is included as part of the Bluefish Military Career & Resource Fair (7:00p.m. same evening).Questions? Call 203-210-2583 or email Bob Miko at [email protected]

Complimentary Tickets!!Travelers ChampionshipJune 19 - 25thThe Travelers Championship is proud to offer complimentary ad...
06/12/2017

Complimentary Tickets!!
Travelers Championship
June 19 - 25th

The Travelers Championship is proud to offer complimentary admission into the tournament all week to all U.S. Veterans and their immediate family members. Tickets also include complimentary access into the Patriots’ Outpost, an exclusive Military Hospitality Venue on course.

Just register online via the link below for complimentary tickets to the game:
http://ow.ly/xbpx30cgpOl

The tournament is once again proud to support U.S. Armed Forces with Military Appreciation presented by Trinity Health Of New England. This...

06/08/2017

Wednesday, June 14th
2p.m. to 5p.m.
Military Career & Resource Fair
at The Ballpark at Harbor Yard - 500 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT

The Bluefish Military Career and Resource Fair is free and open to the Military, Veterans, family and the community. Admission to the evening's Bluefish game is included as part of the Bluefish Military Career & Resource Fair (7:00p.m. same evening).

Questions? Call 203-210-2583 or email Bob Miko at [email protected]

05/19/2017

FREE Event in Waterbury, CT
May 20th: 12pm to 5pm
Library Park, 267 Grand Street in Waterbury

VETFEST 2017 is a free family fun day celebrating and appreciating Veterans. Inspired by USO concerts, we believe Veterans deserve concerts too! Please come out and enjoy comedy, music and food.

Address

337 Mansfield Road, Rm 340
Storrs, CT
06269

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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