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Transitioning into civilian life can present unique challenges for veterans. As a military-friendly institution, Nova Southeastern University is here to support and empower our student veterans and their dependents. We offer a comprehensive range of resources, from career services to child care support, academic assistance, and health services. Our mission is to inspire and empower veterans to excel in all aspects of their lives beyond the military.
Veteran Academic Services
For over four decades, NSU has been committed to ensuring the academic success and well-being of those who have served our country. As a veteran at NSU, you'll find specialized programs and personalized assistance tailored to your unique needs and experiences.
Our Veteran Academic Services team provides individualized assistance, including:
- Guiding you through the transition to college life
- Keeping you on track for academic success
- Building supportive connections
- Educating you and your family on university rules and processes
Veteran Career Services
Whether updating your résumé, improving your interview skills, or exploring new career opportunities, the NSU Career Development Office is your ally. With our personalized guidance, you'll emerge as a confident, capable, and compassionate professional ready to conquer the civilian job market.
Services Offered
- Career advisement
- Résumé-building
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Internship opportunities
- Training for NSU staff members
- Career fairs for veterans
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Veteran Health and Well-being Services
When it comes to your health and well-being, trust matters. We take pride in extending many of our services, including mental health, optometry, dental, and hearing care, to address the unique needs of veterans and their families, all provided at little or no charge.
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Student Disability Services
NSU’s Student Disability Services provides personalized accommodations and support to students with documented disabilities under federal and state regulations.
Learn About Disability Services
Student-Veteran Organizations
NSU offers student organizations specifically dedicated to veterans and military-affiliated students. These organizations provide a supportive community for like-minded individuals with similar experiences.
The NSVA is an undergraduate organization that aims to assist new student-veterans in adapting to college life. They actively participate in student orientation, help connect students to the existing university support systems, and work to increase the visibility of veterans on campus.
Contact Awilda Carozza, ac3562@nova.edu.
The NSVA is an undergraduate organization that aims to assist new student-veterans in adapting to college life. They actively participate in student orientation, help connect students to the existing university support systems, and work to increase the visibility of veterans on campus.
Contact Susanne Marshall, Ph.D. at (954) 262-3014 or msusanne@nova.edu.
The NSVA is an undergraduate organization that aims to assist new student-veterans in adapting to college life. They actively participate in student orientation, help connect students to the existing university support systems, and work to increase the visibility of veterans on campus.
Contact Susanne Marshall, Ph.D. at (954) 262-3014 or msusanne@nova.edu.
The SALUTE Veterans National Honor Society is a collegiate organization that recognizes and honors the academic excellence, leadership, and service of student veterans, active-duty service members, reservists, and guardsmen. Upholding the core values of Service, Academics, Leadership, Unity, Tribute, and Excellence, the NSU chapter proudly continues this mission by celebrating NSU's military-affiliated students for their dedication to both their education and their nation.
Contact vrc@nova.edu
The Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine Student Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (SAMOPS) chapter is dedicated to assisting and guiding osteopathic students who have been awarded the Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP) or who are interested in osteopathic military medicine to one day serve and provide healthcare to the armed forces. NSU's SAMOPS chapter will offer unique experiences from professional development to research opportunities to networking and finding mentors. We also help to navigate what it means to be a military osteopathic student, understand the different duties and responsibilities, the training, and preparations needed to become a military physician.
Contact either Dr. Alexander Torres, SAMOPS faculty adviser, at401@nova.edu, or the SAMOPS email.
Founded in 2008 at the College of Psychology, SURV assists returning veterans and their families by providing support, community outreach, and awareness about issues that affect veterans.
Contact David Feldman, Ph.D., faculty adviser, dfeldman@nova.edu.