Welcome Back Students

In the coming days, all UNCW students will be returning to campus and to the continuation of their individual academic journeys. All faculty, staff, and students have had their lived disrupted, and in some cases, have experienced substantial personal loss and/or hardship. Please know that you are not alone. Listed below are several links to resources available to our entire community - this means YOU. Please also see the VA Disaster Assistance for Veterans brochure for additional information.

UNCW Florence Relief: This website provides information on ways to give and/or apply for assistance.
UNCW Signature Recovery Partners: This working document contains organizations in the community who are strategic partners of the university with supplies and volunteer opportunities available.
Recovery Resources: This working document consists of entities in the community that are supporting recovery efforts. Including, but not limited to, strategic partners acting as hubs for larger, more dispersed communities, where you can find help and/or provide help.

UNCW Student Veterans Organization VP Selected to participate in the SVA Leadership Institute

UNCW Student and SVO Vice President, Jay Richardson, was selected as one of 100 participants out of 3,000 chapters across the United States for the Student Veterans Association Leadership Institute. Jay travel to Washington, DC to attend the institute later this month. Read the full story here.

Administrative Retreat to Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Base

On Thursday, August 16th, 20 UNCW & CFCC administrators and staff, including two members of the UNCW Board of Trustees, were provided a glimpse of what training to become US Marine looks like. The group was guided through the base by many service members, and enlightened on many of the rigorous requirements. Attendees we able to grasp a better understanding of what it is to serve and what Universities, like UNCW, can do to ease their transition from the military to civilian life.

UNCW is honored to recognize the service of our veterans, active-duty military personnel, and their families.

Veteran's Week Videos:
Veterans Week @ UNCW
John Scherer, UNCW General Counsel and US Army Veteran
Shandi Black, VA Student worker and US Air Force Veteran
Richard Jenkins, UNCW Parking & Transportation and USMC Veteran

View more videos on Vimeo.
View Military Spotlight Videos on Vimeo.