G.I. Jobs magazine designates Penn State a Military Friendly School

Article Title: G.I. Jobs magazine designates Penn State a Military Friendly School

Snippet of Article: "... G.I. Jobs magazine has named Penn State a Military Friendly School for 2011. It is the second time the publication based in Pittsburgh, Pa., has recognized the University’s initiatives to help military servicemembers and veterans pursue an education through World Campus, the University’s online campus. The magazine first designated Penn State a Military Friendly School in 2010...."

Article Source: psu.edu

Veteran Claims Backlog - Ridiculously Slow

Article Title: Veterans disability claims to move faster with new technology

Snippet of Article: "...U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today announced that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will make Providence the first Regional VA office in the nation to install a new Veterans Benefit Management System (VBMS) according to a press release issued Thursday. ..."

Article Source: www.examiner.com

Harley-Davidson Foundation Presents $1 Million Grant to Disabled American Veterans

Article Title: Harley-Davidson Foundation Presents $1 Million Grant to Disabled American Veterans

Snippet of Article: "... Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) yesterday announced the awarding of a second $1 million grant from the Harley-Davidson Foundation, Inc. to the non-profit organization, the Disabled American Veterans (DAV). Harley-Davidson's relationship with the DAV dates to 2006, when the Harley-Davidson Foundation made a prior $1 million grant to the organization. ..."

Article Source: www.prnewswire.com

1,100 colleges join Veterans Affairs' reduced-tuition program for students

Article Title: 1,100 colleges join Veterans Affairs' reduced-tuition program for students

Snippet of Article: "...VA officials said the agency has stepped up its efforts to advertise the program to returning veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan and to college admissions staffs. The agency has hired hundreds of claims processors to administer the bill, which had a rocky start ..."

Article Source: www.washingtonpost.com