Veterans Success Center

 

The Veterans Success Center at Edinboro University serves as a one-stop resource for your needs as a student veteran. We provide study space and computers, as well as access to campus and off-campus resources and GI Bill® benefit programs.

The Veterans Success Center (VSC) of Edinboro University provides military veterans, current service members, and their dependents with access to an affordable, high-quality education and comprehensive support services to meet their individualized and diverse needs.

The VSC aids our student veterans in making a smooth transition to college life and provides support to make the collegiate experience rewarding and productive. It also offers an array of services to student veterans and current service members alike, including a veteran-specific student lounge and computer lab.

View our brochure online here.

Fall and Spring semester office hours
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Summer and Winter term office hours
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

We're proud of our veterans and their success.

Our Accomplishments with Veterans

Edinboro University's Veterans Success Center boasts many accomplishments in its effort to build community, provide key resources, and support student veterans as they work toward achieving their educational goals.

• Partnered with the VA to provide Telehealth virtual medical appointments on campus, reducing the need for student veterans to miss classes or their VA appointments.
• Started a Veterans Music program, providing free musical lessons to student veterans and dependents.
• Partnered with an area veterans organization to regularly provide a Service Officer on-campus to assist veterans with their VA medical and educational claims.
• Became a lifetime Chapter member of the SALUTE Veterans National Honor Society.
• Co-coordinated the annual 5k Run/Walk for Warriors event with the Military Officers Association of America for the sixth year in a row.
• Earned recognition from Military Times as among the top 100 Best for Vets colleges nationwide in 2015, 2018, and 2019.
• Earned recognition from G.I. Jobs as a Military Friendly School for the ninth year in a row and earned special recognition as a Gold Status school.
• Earned recognition from Military Advanced Education as a Top School in the 2018 MAE Guide to Colleges & Universities.
• Hosted the first annual “(Not So) Mandatory Fun Day” for student veterans at Presque Isle State Park.
• Collaborated with area veteran organizations, the United Way of Erie County and Erie Together in creating the Veterans Portal of Northwestern PA, a single-point resource for all veterans, family members and service providers in the region.
  
  

Contact Us

Veterans Success Center
Crawford Center, Room 208A
200 Glasgow Road
Edinboro, PA 16444
Email: veterans@edinboro.edu
Phone: 814-732-1568

John Christman, Ph.D.
Veterans Success Coordinator
206 Crawford Center
Email: jchristman@edinboro.edu
Phone: 814-732-1557