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The Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship helps students cross the finish line

Posted on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 4:00 pmAugust 7, 2019 Posted in Benefits, Education by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

Post-9/11 GI Bill students who are pursuing STEM degrees can apply for the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM …

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Million Veteran Program sheds light on PTSD genes

Posted on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 2:24 pmOctober 2, 2019 Posted in Research by Tristan Horrom 3k views

Research based on VA’s Million Veteran Program has identified multiple locations in the human genome …

Cecil Cavender is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Cecil L. Cavender

Posted on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 11:30 amAugust 1, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Nathan Giacalone 319 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Cecil L. Cavender, who received the Purple Heart during Korea. …

Disabled American Veterans is looking for volunteer drivers

Posted on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 10:30 amAugust 7, 2019 Posted in #VetResources, VSO / Partners by Brett Robbins 22k views

Disabled American Veterans is seeking volunteer drivers to take Veterans to and from their Veterans Affairs …

Borne the Battle Ep 157 - Ursula Draper

Borne The Battle #157: Ursula Draper, Army Veteran, Occupational Therapist, Assistive Technology Professional

Posted on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 8:15 amAugust 8, 2019 Posted in Borne the Battle podcast, Health, Research, Technology, Top Stories, VA Innovations, VA Medical Centers, Women Veterans by Adam Stump 1k views

Army Veteran Ursula Draper developed the VA Assistive Technology Program in 2010. The program finds adaptive …