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Direct linkJeff Deickman; James Mattox; Phillip A. Morris – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2024
This study evaluates the implementation of policies and practices related to prior learning assessment (PLA) for military training and experience in Colorado community colleges. Through conducting interviews and a document analysis, this case study aimed to provide policy and practice recommendations for states, systems, and institutions to…
Descriptors: Military Service, Military Personnel, Community Colleges, Prior Learning
Ashley Cree – ProQuest LLC, 2022
There are a number of challenges associated with being a military spouse. Military culture prioritizes the needs of service members over those of military spouses. The cost of traversing this path is the sacrifice of personal goals and aspirations to tend to the needs of their service member and other family members. The cultural expectation of…
Descriptors: Spouses, Military Service, Academic Aspiration, Higher Education
Jane E. Brannan – ProQuest LLC, 2023
National Guard students experience academic disruptions when military service and college academic coursework overlap. The pace of military operations and the increased reliance on the National Guard raise the likelihood of more disruptions for National Guard students who are enrolled in higher education. Extended weekend drill, state active duty,…
Descriptors: Military Personnel, Military Service, College Students, College Enrollment
Heriberto Arambula Acosta – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This autoethnographic study examined the challenges and difficulties a post-9/11 combat veteran faced as they transitioned and reintegrated into civilian life post-military service. With suicide rates in the veteran community reaching alarming rates, this study explored personal narratives and perspectives on reintegration to counter the deficit…
Descriptors: Veterans, Military Service, Personal Narratives, Transformative Learning
Julius W. Moore II – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand how ten student veterans persist after entering private, 4-year institutions of higher education during or following their military service. The study's conceptual framework, drawing from Vacchi's Model of Student Veteran Support (2011, 2013), employs a narrative approach to spotlight the…
Descriptors: Veterans Education, Private Colleges, Military Service, Intersectionality
Andrea Christelle, Editor; Erin Lynch, Editor; André N. Porter; Committee on the Development of a Plan to Promote Defense Research at Historically Black Colleges and Universities Tribal Colleges and Universities Hispanic-Serving Institutions and Other Minority-Serving Institutions, Contributor; Board on Higher Education and Workforce, Contributor; Policy and Global Affairs, Contributor – National Academies Press, 2024
Engaging the full breadth of talent in the United States is an important component of growing and sustaining dominance in research and development (R&D) and supporting national security into the future. By 2030, one-fifth of Americans will be above age 65 and at or nearing retirement from the workforce. Estimates of race and ethnic demographic…
Descriptors: Minority Serving Institutions, STEM Education, STEM Careers, Military Service
360-Degree Partnerships That Create Win-Win-Win Scenarios for Dual Credit Students at Odessa College
Jonathan Fuentes; Janice Hicks – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2024
Since fall 2019, Odessa College's dual credit program has grown by 67%. Texas' initiatives, around college, career, and military readiness (CCMR), certainly provided an impetus for growth in dual credit, but this tremendous level of growth points to a number of structural changes Odessa College made to its dual credit program. The article focuses…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, Partnerships in Education, Program Improvement, College Readiness
Bonnie M. Vest; Maximilian J. Brimmer; Laura A. Brady; Gregory G. Homish – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To describe how veterans feel about disclosing their military status on campus and impacts on engagement with social and health-related services. Participants: Thirty-one university student veterans who participated in a student veterans' health study. Participants self-identified as White and male (90%) with an average age of 29.5…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Veterans, Veterans Education, Military Service
Sarah Kirkland – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this study was to provide recommendations to improve the practice of incorporating emotional intelligence instructional strategies at Marine Corps University (MCU) in Quantico, Virginia. The problem was that emotional intelligence needs to be consistently addressed in the curriculum at MCU since research and strategic guidance…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Universities, Emotional Intelligence, Educational Strategies
Wheeler, Holly A. – New Directions for Higher Education, 2023
College campuses are accustomed to serving various populations and typically offer professional development for faculty and staff to assist those students. However, most institutions do not offer specific professional training targeted toward serving military-connected students--those students who have previously served in the US military, are…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Professional Personnel, Higher Education, Professional Development
Gerald Charleston – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The Army has failed to meet recruiting benchmarks for the past two years. The Army wins through the recruitment and training of citizens as soldiers. This study utilized Ajzen's (1991) Theory of Planned Behavior as the framework underlying this work. The TPB asserts that behavioral intention is a measurable antecedent of behavior; work by Segal et…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Undergraduate Study, Time to Degree, Military Service
Ensminger, Charles Daniel – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Colleges may not be prepared to support veteran students transitioning from the military to higher education, resulting in more significant attrition levels for veteran students struggling to adapt to their new surroundings. This qualitative phenomenological study examined the experiences of post-9/11 veteran students as they transitioned from the…
Descriptors: Veterans Education, Higher Education, Student Adjustment, Military Service
Jessica Barnes Sabater – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study explored the impact of military education benefits on influencing how service members, while enlisted, navigated their higher education journeys. Iloh's model of college-going decisions was an integral theoretical framework in the implementation of this qualitative case study. The case study aimed to capture the narratives of the…
Descriptors: Military Service, Military Personnel, Higher Education, Federal Legislation
Patricia Mauldin Ross – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Women are the fastest growing population of veterans in the United States. When asked why they joined the military, women have overwhelming indicated they were seeking educational benefits; as such, the number of women veterans attending higher education has risen. While women veterans face many challenges, including physical and mental health…
Descriptors: Womens Education, Veterans Education, Barriers, Resilience (Psychology)
Robert L. Daugherty – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The extent to which students in the Department of Defense (DoD) are satisfied with the content and quality of on-line learning at the Private Government University (PGU) is not clearly understood. The PGU is the component of DoD chartered by the law, The Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) of 1990, with delivering instruction and…
Descriptors: Student Satisfaction, College Students, Online Courses, Student Attitudes
