Military Connected Initiatives

About us

The Lozano Long Division of Global, Community, and First-Gen Initiatives is dedicated to empowering military-connected students. We offer specialized services, events, and programs to support active-duty service members, veterans, reservists, guard members, and their families. As a military-invested campus, we are committed to removing barriers that hinder our students’ academic success. By providing tailored support programs, we aim to facilitate a seamless transition from military service to college life and ultimately, graduation.

Gold-Level Military Friendly® Campus

Tarleton State University has achieved gold-level Military Friendly® Campus status, reflecting its commitment to supporting veterans and military-connected students through programs that enhance academic success and career readiness.

Developed by VIQTORY, the Military Friendly® standard measures an institution’s dedication to creating environments where service members, veterans, and military families can thrive.

Specialized Services and Connection Opportunities

Career Counseling and Coaching for empowering veterans with the various knowledge skills and confidence to achieve meaningful and fulfilling careers in civilian sectors after military services.
Academic Advisor for Veterans, an academic advisor offers specialized aid in understanding and maximizing their military benefits, such as GI Bill® benefits, and ensuring a smooth transition from military service to university life.
Veteran Friendly Office Training aims to create a welcoming environment for veterans transitioning from military service to academic life. When 25% of the office/department/division have completed the training, they will receive official recognition by the University as a designated space or department committed to providing specialized support and resources tailored to the needs of military veterans.
Veteran’s RSO (Registered Student Organization) to serve as a crucial resource and community hub for military-affiliated students, enhancing their college experience and supporting their academic and personal success.
Coffee Breaks for connecting and enhancing campus culture, promoting relationships, and supporting the well-being of everyone in the university community.

For specific Veteran information, visit https://www.tarleton.edu/veteran-services/