Join us for an insightful conversation with William Elfering, Director of the Holcomb Center for Military and Veteran Resources at Oregon State University. With over two decades of military experience and a deep understanding of student veteran needs, Willie shares how OSU creates a welcoming, inclusive, and resource-rich environment for military-connected students.
We explore:
Willie’s transition journey from the Oregon Army National Guard
The creation and growth of the Holcomb Center
Events, student leadership programs, and community partnerships
Mental health and wellness support, including veteran-specific retreats
The vital role of cultural representation within veteran services
Whether you're a veteran considering college or a professional supporting military-affiliated learners, this episode highlights best practices in Veteran Support in Higher Education.
🎓 Explore OSU’s resources: veterans.oregonstate.edu
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