SVRC Spring 2024 Scholarships Set New Record 

SVRC Spring 2024 Scholarships Set New Record 

In another record-setting year at UGA, the Student Veterans Resource Center eclipsed $350,000 in scholarships and grants during the Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 semesters. On April 30, the Student Veterans Resource Center (SVRC) hosted its largest and most impactful Scholarship and Honor Cord Ceremony to date at the Tate Student Center Grand Hall. This…

Multiple people in front of United States army flags.

Student Veterans Resource Center caps successful year with Honor Cord Ceremony 

On May 2, the Student Veterans Resource Center hosted its Honor Cord and Scholarship Ceremony recognizing 74 student veterans graduating UGA in 2023 and more than 100 students receiving scholarships and grants. The Honor Cord recognizes the contributions and accomplishments of UGA’s student veterans.  Two honorees were commissioned as military officers, and many of the graduates…

Scholar standing in front of Tate Student Center.

Student Veteran and ROTC Cadet receives national recognition

Soon-to-be Army medical services officer earns prestigious George C. Marshall Award One would not immediately suspect that Caitlyn Davis actively serves in the Army Reserves and UGA ROTC program. She admits that she may blend in as a typical college student. During the week, the nutritional sciences major attends classes, but one weekend per month…

Jon Segars stands in front of Tate Student Center.

SVRC Director Jon Segars tapped as chair of the National Council on Military Transition to Education (CMTE)

Dr. Jon Segars, University of Georgia’s Director of the Student Veterans Resource Center (SVRC) was named chair-elect for the National Council on Military Transition to Education (CMTE) in June 2022 to serve on its executive committee for this academic year. At the upcoming CMTE conference this March, Segars will assume the chairmanship to serve a one-year term.   What started in…