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  • Military-to-college journey continues with 2026 Tillman Scholarship

    Lexi Biasi | July 30, 2026
    Military and Veterans Services helped Marine Corps veteran T.J. Beach navigate the transition to college and build the confidence that led to becoming a 2026 Tillman Scholar Thomas "T.J." Beach, an eight-year veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and doctoral student at The Ohio State University, has been named a 2026 Pat Tillman Scholar. Beach is one of 48 service members, veterans and military...
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  • Central Ohio veterans find purpose, community and healing in hive

    June 26, 2026
    What's all the buzz about? WBNS 10TV wanted to find out, and headed to the hives to speak with Ohio State military veteran students participating in Veterans' Beekeeping School hosted by OSU Extension and the Central Ohio Beekeepers Charitable Foundation. Researchers and veterans have found that beekeeping helps reduce anxiety, ease isolation and restore a sense of purpose after military service.
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  • Ohio State receives Excellence in Programming Award

    June 16, 2026
    Ohio State's " Our Honor Defend" initiative earned the National Veterans Leadership Foundation's 2026 Excellence in Programming Award. The initiative is a powerful collaboration among Athletics, University Branding and the Military and Veterans Services office to honor those who serve. Built around the pillars of Honor, Commitment and Recognition, it has become an integral part of Military...
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  • A force for students

    May 14, 2026
    U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Adreana Freeman-Irons’ core values and beliefs have always aligned with those of a public servant — integrity, commitment and a desire to give more than she takes.
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  • Two Buckeyes selected as 2026 NVLF Fellows

    May 8, 2026
    Josh Davis and Elizabeth Scoone were both selected as 2026 National Veterans Leadership Foundation (NVLF) Leadership Fellows. The Buckeye pair is among 23 students nationwide chosen for the prestigious opportunity following a rigorous nomination and selection process. As part of the fellowship, Josh and Elizabeth will engage in leadership development programming designed to strengthen their skills...
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