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President Joe Biden delievers a speech on the PACT Act at the George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Salt Lake City on Aug. 10, 2023. (Photo by Caelan Roberts | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

President Joe Biden Visits Utah, Discusses Impact of PACT Act

By Caelan Roberts and Vanessa Hudson August 10, 2023

  President Joe Biden concluded his tour of the western United States on Thursday with his visit to Utah. He primarily spoke about the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act at the George...

US Secretary of Veterans Affairs Visits the U

US Secretary of Veterans Affairs Visits the U

By Allison Stuart, News Writer February 25, 2022

  On Thursday, Feb. 24 the U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough paid a visit to the University of Utah campus in order to meet with student veterans. The goal of this press conference...

(Photo by: Cara MacDonald || The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Braden: Veterans Deserve Better Healthcare

By Paul Braden November 9, 2018

  While this country’s two major political parties appear to spiral in never-ending disagreement, there has always been a certain reverence regarding our military veterans. However, if the rhetoric...

Watching the United States Air Force air show at Hill Field Air Force Base in Ogden, Utah starring the Thunderbirds on Sunday, June 26, 2016
(Photo by: Kiffer Creveling || The Daily Utah Chronicle)

A Day to Remember: The 2018 Veterans Day Commemoration

By Kaylara Benfield November 7, 2018

  The University of Utah is dedicated to improving and enhancing the individual and academic success of veterans, service members and their family members who attend the university. In 2015,...

(Photo by Chris Samuels)

Giving Thanks for Veterans

November 25, 2014

  Thanksgiving in the military might be different than the traditional turkey and sweet potatoes, but the Veterans Support Center is making sure those serving the country will have a Thanksgiving...

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling)

Veterans Celebration Addresses Drone Use

November 13, 2014

  Beyond the cannons and the bagpipes, about 50 people quietly spent their Veterans Day on campus talking about drones. The panel, titled “Drones as Intelligence Gathering Devices,” discussed...

Honoring the U’s Veterans

October 26, 2014

James Cunningham was deployed to Iraq for 15 months — when he returned to the United States, he was awarded the Veteran of the Year Award by the U. Cunningham was the first to receive the Veteran...

UNews – 11 Apr. 2014

April 21, 2014

Today on UNews, Keith McDonald spoke with student parents from the U about their experiences as non-traditional students. Gustabo Rodriguez met with Dr. Kimberley Mangun, a communication professor at the...

Veterans Support Center moves to new location

November 25, 2013

The Veterans Support Center has moved to a new location, which is five times larger than its previous site. “We first moved into a student center two years ago,” said Roger Perkins, director of the...