Veteran Services
Need to Know Info:
For incoming Veteran students, if you have disabilities that inhibit your performance in the classroom please check with the Disability Resource Center. For information about sign-up for these services click here.
Join us for an unforgettable experience aboard one of the few remaining airworthy B-17s in the world. You won’t want to miss Aluminum Overcast when it visits an airport near you! Climb aboard the 65,000-lb. B-17 bomber and step back in time to the World War II era.
- When: November, 10-12, 2017 / 2-5pm for ground tours
- Where: Conway, AR – Cantrell Field Airport
- Cost: $10 for adults, $20 for families, Active Military/Veterans Free
- Field Location: TBD
Below are a list of scholarships for Graduate and Undergraduate Students, take advantage of these quickly as some of them are ending very soon.
- MMF Scholarship – Deadline: Dec. 1, 2017
- Moreira Team Mortgage Scholarship – Deadline: November 15, 2017
- OutdoorNinjas “outdoor enthusiast” Scholarship – Deadline: November 30, 2017
- Pond Lehocky Stern Giordano General Annual Scholarship – Deadline: May 30, 2018
- Slickdeals Student Scholarship Program – Deadline: Oct. 15, 2017
- Transtutors Scholarship – Deadline: November 30, 2017
- Worthy Women’s Professional Studies Scholarship – Deadline: December 15, 2017
PLEASE READ: UCA STUDENT VETERANS AND DEPENDENTS
Welcome Letter to Veterans and Students: Welcome student Veterans And Dependents
For new students: Program Completion Plan
Champ VA Contact Information:
- Phone #: 1-800-733-8387
- Fax #: 303-331-7809
NOTICE: Any Veteran seeking to file a Compensation & Pension Claim with the VA should take note of these two sources for information on pre-/post application. Click here for eligibility requirements and how to apply. Click here for information on the Compensation & Pension Exam.
There is around 2.2 billion dollars worth of military scholarships, to find what your eligible for as a military veteran, dependent, or spouse please check our scholarships tab above. To make your search easier Click here for a military scholarship finder or Click here for a civilian version.
Good to Know Info:
If you’re a veteran check out the SVRC located right here at UCA in room 206D at Old Main. Click here to visit their site.
ATTENTION: Guard and Reserve must read. Click Here.
Want to know more about The Washington Center (VET) Initiative? Click here
Chapter Benefits: Make sure to familiarize yourself with the chapter of benefits you are using. The more you know, the more you can benefit.
The University of Central Arkansas is proud to assist veterans from all branches of service as they work toward achieving their educational goals. The University works with the Department of Veterans Affairs as well as other federal and state agencies to provided educational assistance to those who have served our country. If you have questions regarding your VA benefits or how we can help you, please contact Veteran Services at (501) 852-2999 or come by our office in Harrin Hall Room 223 A/B.