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Board of Regents endorses statewide veteran‑friendly tiers, spotlighting GI Bill outreach
Summary
The Board of Regents received and approved the 2024 governor’s military and veteran‑friendly campus report, establishing bronze/silver/gold tiers for campus services and naming Bossier Parish Community College the state's first gold campus; the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs urged campuses to boost GI Bill recruitment and credit‑transfer clarity.
The Board of Regents on Aug. (August meeting) approved the 2024 governor’s military and veteran‑friendly campus report, which formalizes a tiered recognition program (bronze, silver, gold) for institutions that offer dedicated veteran services.The report’s authors, led by Doctor Denley, told regents that all 28 public institutions plus one private college now hold the baseline designation and that the new tiers will recognize campuses offering additional services such as veteran centers, peer mentoring, dedicated advising, counseling, and flexible course…
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