IVMF News

October 7, 2019

To End America’s Longest War, Connect All Americans to Costs and Consequences

This article was shared last year on October 15, 2018 but we determined it was worth sharing today to highlight the longest continuing conflict for our nation. The war in Afghanistan started 18 years...

October 1, 2019

Syracuse IVMF Graduates Featured on Lifetime Network

Kathryn Thomas and Matt Butler, graduates of Syracuse University’s Institute for Veteran and Military Families ARSENAL entrepreneurship programs were recently featured on Lifetime Network’s Milita...

September 27, 2019

Important Update on IVMF Social Media Pages

In an effort to enhance your experience with IVMF and our training programs, we will be consolidating our social media content over to our IVMF platforms. This will allow us to better serve you by mak...

September 25, 2019

IVMF Team Travels to Atlanta for America’s Warrior Partnership Symposium

Earlier this month, University employees from Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families AmericaServes and research teams as well as a representative from each of the IVMF’...

September 18, 2019

SoldierStrong Donates Its First StrongMind Virtual Reality System to Syracuse Veterans Affairs Medical Center

A unique arrangement between Syracuse University, the Syracuse Veterans Affairs Medical Center and two national nonprofits has resulted in the donation today of a groundbreaking virtual reality system...

September 17, 2019

SBA Awards $100,000 to Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families to Offer Additional Entrepreneurship Training to Service-Disabled Veterans

The  U.S. Small Business Administration announced $100,000 in grant funding to Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families to develop additional programs that support service...

September 12, 2019

Women Face Extra Challenges Compared to Men When Transitioning from the Military to Civilian Life

Maureen Casey, COO for The Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University was invited onto Veteran Radio to talk about the specific challenges facing female veterans transitionin...

September 11, 2019

IVMF Employees Reflect on 9/11

Almost two decades later and September 11th still feels like just yesterday to most Americans. Maureen Casey, IVMF chief operating officer, was in New York City on that day. When the first plane cra...

9/11: Remembering the Pentagon Attacks

This article was originally published in 2017 but we think this story continues to remain relevant as we will never forget.  By Beth Kubala, Army veteran and IVMF Senior Director of Programs & Se...

September 5, 2019

Hurricane Dorian

To our partners and clients, AmericaServes will continue to support our veterans, service members and their families throughout Hurricane Dorian and during recovery. For emergency services in Nort...