4.19.22

From Military Child to Serving Those Who Serve


I come from a line of military service – at least one person in each generation has served in our armed forces dating back to WWI. My mother retired as an Air Force Major soon after I was born, and my dad, who piloted helicopters for 26 years, reti... Read More ▶

4.11.22

SyracuseServes Held Meeting to Discuss Afghan-Americans Resettling in Syracuse


On Friday, April 8th, SyracuseServes partnered with Clear Path for Veterans and Honor the Promise to host a meeting at the Daniel and Gayle D’Aniello Building, home to the National Veterans Resource Center (NVRC).... Read More ▶

4.05.22

Dr. Mike Haynie Received Distinguished American Award from National Football Foundation


On Sunday, April 3, 2022, the Central New York Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame held its 21st Annual Scholar-Athlete Scholarship Banquet on Sunday inside the Carrier Dome on the campus of Syracuse University.... Read More ▶

3.11.22

IVMF Staff Member Paulina Thompson Is a Special Breed, Indeed


Paulina Thompson has built her professional reputation as the person transitioning veterans know they have to go see. Leaving the military is a challenge for many service members and veterans. Thompson has spent her entire professional life in variou... Read More ▶

3.03.22

Syracuse University Recognizes Fiserv President and CEO Frank Bisignano for Commitment to the University


Saturday, February 26th, Syracuse University honored Fiserv President and CEO and proud Syracuse parent Frank Bisignano, along with his wife Tracy and other family members, including Sam ’11 and Morgan Lituchy ’11, with the unveiling of the Bisig... Read More ▶

2.16.22

Inc. Magazine Announces 5th Annual Vet100 List to Highlight 100 Fastest-Growing Veteran-Owned Businesses


Inc. Magazine, in partnership with Syracuse University's Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), has announced the fifth annual Vet100 list—a compilation of the nation’s fastest-growing veteran-owned and -operated businesses. The ran... Read More ▶

2.09.22

Apply Now for Janene McGee Champion for Change Award


In spring 2020, Mecklenburg County, the state of North Carolina, and the broader veteran community lost a fellow veteran and passionate advocate Janene McGee. In addition to leading the county Veteran Services Office team, Janene also championed seve... Read More ▶

2.02.22

New Study Finds Military Service Members, Veterans, and Families of Color Perceive Discrimination During Service, Face Challenges in Work and Relocation Opportunities, Want Stronger Racial Equity Programs


Blue Star Families (BSF), the nation’s largest non-profit dedicated to supporting military families and strengthening communities across the United States, today released the results of a new, comprehensive study highlighting the unique experiences... Read More ▶

1.21.22

Success Story Saturday: Jackie Lopez


In 2012, Jackie co-founded Premier Enterprise Solutions, LLC, alongside her partner and husband, Michael R. Lopez. Premier has a stellar reputation for its innovative Information Technology Solutions and Program Management support services. Premierâ€... Read More ▶

1.04.22

Clover Academy Provides Series of Free Webinars for Small Business Owners


The Clover Academy leverages best-in-class partners who are experts in their field, with years of experience and solid know-how on topics such as digital marketing, cybersecurity and business growth – all designed to help small businesses succeed. ... Read More ▶