Standing before the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, surrounded by his peers in the 10th annual class of Presidential Leadership Scholars, Ray Toenniessen ’06 felt clarity, focused by the stillness and weight of sac... Read More ▶

Retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Barb Carson, IVMF's Managing Director of Programs and Policy, delivers the 2025 Veterans Day message. To all those who have served in defense of the nation, and to those family members who stood beside them, thank you f... Read More ▶

On November 5, 2025, Managing Director of Programs and Services at the D’Aniello IVMF, Barb Carson, spoke to the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs. You can read the full testimony.... Read More ▶

Inc. Business Media, in partnership with Syracuse University’s D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF/D’Aniello Institute), announced the eight annual Vet100 list—a compilation of the nation’s fastest-growing veteran-o... Read More ▶

This Veterans Month, it's time to move beyond "thank you for your service." Veterans deserve more than platitudes. They deserve careers that enable them to thrive in civilian life, not just endure. They deserve communities that understand their value... Read More ▶

For 250 years, those brave souls known as Leathernecks, Jarheads, and Devil Dogs have fought on shores near and far whenever America has called. Feared by their enemies, respected by their allies, and understood only by each other, Marines continue t... Read More ▶

It’s the holiday season, and IVMF is ready to help you get your shopping done quick and easy with our annual Holiday Gift Guide. We’ve collected over 30 veteran- and military spouse-owned companies offering some of the most giftable products of t... Read More ▶

IVMF proud to be one of Wounded Warrior Project® community partnership grants, funding 39 best-in-class organizations that will stand alongside WWP to support veterans, service members, their families, and caregivers.... Read More ▶

The D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) is proud to introduce the 55 veteran and military spouse founders and executives of our newest CEOcircle cohort.... Read More ▶

It’s Hispanic Heritage Month through October 15th! To celebrate, we’re looking at some of the standout founders from IVMF’s entrepreneurship programming portfolio. Veterans from the Hispanic community have been making vital contributions to the... Read More ▶