3.20.24

Veteran & Military Spouse Entrepreneur Spotlight: Maria McConville


Maria first heard about IVMF in 2018 at the Association of the United States Army Conference. Maria bumped into a friend working with IVMF at the conference, who asked Maria to sit on a panel for IVMF’s IGNITE. She was floored there was an entire d... Read More ▶

3.19.24

College of Professional Studies Meets the Needs of Military-Connected Students


College of Professional Studies (CPS) was integral to Syracuse University being named among the top private schools for online bachelor’s degree programs for veterans, and that same commitment to military-connected students extends to graduates of... Read More ▶

3.14.24

Veteran EDGE Conference Returns to Dallas, Texas


From March 20 to March 23, the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University will host its 6th Annual Veteran EDGE (Engage, Develop, Grow, Elevate)at the Renaissance Dallas Addison Hotel in Dallas, Texas. The ... Read More ▶

3.13.24

2023 Military Family Lifestyle Survey Released


Since 2014, the IVMF has proudly partnered with Blue Star Families to conduct the annual MFLS. This year, the IVMF finding in the MFLS explores the military-to-civilian transition process more deeply, enhancing our understanding of its impact... Read More ▶

3.13.24

IVMF Proud To Welcome First MSCAP Fellow


Through Hiring Our Heroes Military Spouse Career Accelerator Pilot program, military spouse Katrina Epperly will be joining the Enrollment team at the IVMF to support the military-community as they explore the variety of programs offered by the Insti... Read More ▶

3.12.24

Two IVMF Team Members’ Military Research Project Receives MetLife-Foundation Grant


The Lender Center for Social Justice has awarded nine grants for new faculty research projects that study issues contributing to or helping alleviate the racial wealth gap in the United States.... Read More ▶

3.11.24

IVMF Proudly Welcomes Maria McConville as Senior Advisor


Maria McConville has joined Syracuse University's D'Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families as a senior advisor. McConville, MS, RD, U.S. Army veteran, entrepreneur and military spouse of the 40th U.S. Army Chief of Staff, Retired Genera... Read More ▶

3.01.24

Rostker Dissertation Research Fund Application Now Open


Applications for the 2024 Bernard D. and Louis C. Rostker IVMF Dissertation Research Fund are open until April 30th, 2024. This fund supports doctoral candidates at Syracuse University conducting research related to veterans or military families. It ... Read More ▶

2.29.24

Navigating the Next Phase: Bryan’s Transition from the Navy to Civilian Life with IVMF’s Onward to Opportunity (O2O)


Bryan Silva's narrative is one of evolution, resilience, and the constant pursuit of growth. Originating as an enlisted sailor, he ascended through the Navy's ranks to become a seasoned Naval Officer, guided by a profound dedication to duty and an un... Read More ▶

2.22.24

Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Two Years Later


Feb. 24, 2022, marked a pivotal moment in Ukraine’s history as Russia launched a full-scale invasion. Since then, members of the University faculty have studied and gained insights into the defensive and military dynamics of both Ukraine and Russia... Read More ▶