wELCOME The UK Veterans of America is a group of college-based military veterans dedicated to the recruitment, education, and support of veterans attending the University of Kentucky. This group is based on the values of all five branches of the military and supports the ideals of personal achievement and success while being a productive citizen through philanthropy with the community.

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Apply to UKhttp://www.uky.edu/Admission/shapeimage_8_link_0
Join UKMVAMembership.htmlshapeimage_9_link_0
Why Join UKMVA?Our_Mission.htmlshapeimage_10_link_0
Why UK? http://www.uky.edu/Veterans/newstudent.htmshapeimage_11_link_0
Schedule a campus tour?http://www.uky.edu/VisitorCenter/shapeimage_12_link_0

Veterans Affairs

Apply for VA Benefitshttp://livepage.apple.com/shapeimage_14_link_0
Request a SMART transcripthttps://smart.navy.mil/smart/dodMandatoryBanner.doshapeimage_15_link_0
Kentucky Veterans Affairshttp://veterans.ky.gov/shapeimage_16_link_0
Lexington VA Medical Centerhttp://www.lexington.va.gov/index.aspshapeimage_17_link_0

From Combat to Kentucky is a project by the Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History that captures the stories of UKMVA members right here on campus! Click the banner to learn more.

Bluegrass Military Affairs Coalitionhttp://www.bmaconline.org/shapeimage_19_link_0
UK Veterans Resource Centerhttp://www.uky.edu/Veterans/shapeimage_20_link_0

Learn more about “Civilian”a compelling documentary drama, civilian, based on the riveting oral history interviews of veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will premiere at the 15th New York International Fringe Festival. The play, by the noted playwright Herman Daniel Farrell III, tells the story of the tough transition from soldier to civilian.

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All interested UK student veterans must have submitted their interest in running for a 2011 elected office within UKMVA to include a short bio including military experience, current grade level and major at UK no later than Wednesday, September 28th at 5:00P. Send your self nomination bios for either President, Vice-President or Treasurer to elections@ukmva.org