Student Veteran Services

The VRC hosts and participates in events on campus throughout the academic year. Some events include welcome workshops for new students, Wall of Heroes & flag ceremony for Veterans Day and the Veterans Affinity Group Stole Ceremony for graduating students in May.  Check back throughout the year for confirmed dates and times for events!

Upcoming Fall 2024 Events in the Veterans Resource Center:

  • Monthly Drop-In Hours with Monterey County Vet Rep - Oct. 16th, Nov. 20th and Dec. 18th from 10a-2pm
    • Drop by anytime between 10am-2pm to speak with Vet Rep Nancy Hood if you need support with VA paperwork, appeals, etc. No RSVP required. 
  • New Spring 2025 Military-Connected Students Benefits Workshop - 2 opportunities to attend: 
    • Thursday, November  21st at 6pm via zoom
    • Monday, December 9th at 6pm via zoom

Upcoming Fall 2024 Events on Campus: 

  • CSUMB Open House - we are tabling at these events during the Involvement and Resource Fair. 
    • Freshmen Open House - October 5th, 2024
    • Transfer Open House - October 26th, 2024
  • Wall of Heroes - November 7th-21st 2024 in the OSU Lobby
    • This event displays short bios and pictures of military members (current or past) in the CSUMB community. If you would like to have yourself or a family member who has been in the military on the Wall of Heroes, please fill out this Wall of Heroes Participant form.  Please email your or your family member's photo to veteran_services@csumb.edu or bring it to our office in Building 47, Room H110.   
    • Please contact veteran_services@csumb.edu if you have any questions. 
  • Veterans Day Flag Ceremony - November 14th 2024 at noon 
    • Will take place at the Otter Student Union
  • Spring 2025 New Student Orientation - January 18th, 2025
    • We will table at the Involvement and Resource Fair

 

 

Schedule of Events throughout the academic year: 

  • June: Tabling at Freshmen &Transfer Fall orientations and the New Military-Connected Students Benefits Workshop
  • August: Welcome event for veterans and active military
  • October: Tabling at CSUMB Open House
  • November: Wall of Heroes and Veterans Day Flag Ceremony
  • December: Tabling at Spring New Student orientation and the New Military-Connected Students Benefits Workshop
  • January: Welcome event for veterans and active military
  • March: Women Veterans Luncheon
  • April: Admitted Otter Days
  • May: Veterans Affinity Celebration & Stole Ceremony