Updates from University Veterans Services
Message to Students: Jolene Anders returns to UVS
To our military-connected community: If I haven’t had the pleasure of meeting you – Hi, I’m Jolene! I started full-time in University Veterans Services (UVS) in 2019, and I’m a UW-Madison alum. I’ve also served …
August 19, 2022Chapter 35 tuition updates for Fall 2022
Starting August 1, 2022, students using Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance (DEA) education benefits (also known as Chapter 35) are eligible for in-state tuition if considered nonresidents of Wisconsin for tuition purposes. You will retain …
August 19, 2022Changes to Army Tuition Assistance (TA) and ArmyIgnitED
Tuition Assistance (TA) is a benefit available for current service members. The Department of Defense (DoD) has directed a uniform per semester hour cap of $250 for TA and an annual fiscal year ceiling of …
August 9, 2022NEW: Post 9/11 GI Bill® Enrollment Verification Update
Beginning Spring 2022, the federal VA is requiring verification of enrollment for students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill.
February 10, 2022New VA tuition and fee payment schedule for Fall 2021
Beginning Fall 2021, the Veterans Administration (VA) will delay distribution of their tuition and fee payments until October or later.
July 29, 2021Future COVID updates
Students, family members, and colleagues: We’ll update this page with new information and resources from our office related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please don’t hesitate to reach out with any needs or concerns! We’re here …
April 1, 2021COVID updates as of March 30, 2020
Enrollment Appointments & Deadlines Drop/withdraw deadlines for the spring term have been extended to April 17th. We updated our Education Benefit FAQs and included a section on drops/withdrawals you may find helpful in this situation. …
March 30, 2021COVID updates as of March 17, 2020
Office Closure University Veteran Services staff are working remotely and will be best available via email at veterans@wisc.edu. Current students can use Starfish to set up phone and Microsoft Teams video chat appointments with us. …
March 17, 2021Honoring our veterans
A guest post from Provost Sarah Mangelsdorf in honor of Veterans Day. Past and present members of the U.S. Armed Forces have shaped the heritage of this university, and embody the Wisconsin Idea by influencing the lives of others across the state, nation, and world.
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