Supporting Military and Veteran Students at UWM University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Military and Veterans Resource Center (MAVRC) Spring 2015 Kognito Veterans.

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Supporting Military and Veteran Students at UWM University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Military and Veterans Resource Center (MAVRC) Spring 2015 Kognito Veterans on Campus for Faculty and Staff

Need for Advocacy Training Why is student veteran advocacy training important? UWM has over 1000 military and veteran students –Largest enrollment in six state region –UWM’s military friendly reputation –Education benefits as significant funding source –Principles of Excellence Executive Order (April 2012) Military and veteran students bring valuable strengths as well as transition-related challenges including: –Loss of structured environment and sense of direction –Disruptions in social support –Service-connected health concerns –Academic challenges and educational interruptions

Veterans on Campus: 3 Scenarios Story 1: Student veteran Lena’s redeployment discussion with front desk staff Story 2: Student veteran Austin’s challenging classroom discussion led by instructor Story 3: Student veteran Chris’ discussion on the military to college transition with instructor during office meeting © 2015 Kognito. All Rights Reserved.

Course Feedback Throughout each conversation, users receive narrated and animated feedback, which sometimes includes the option to undo the last decision. By making personal choices, users develop effective communication and gatekeeper skills. © 2015 Kognito. All Rights Reserved.

Supporting Student Veterans Scenario: A student, who identifies as a veteran, walks into your office claiming to be struggling in the classroom. He says he’s dropping out because his classmates are annoying and the instructor is terrible. He talks about re-enlisting. How do you proceed???? NOTE: This scenario ONLY works if you are a UWM employee who has an office and might someday speak to a student. © 2015 Kognito. All Rights Reserved.

Supporting Student Veterans Tips for supporting student veterans: 1.Learn more about military and veteran student strengths and challenges. 2.Identify and challenge stereotypes about student veterans. 3.Reach out and get to know military and veteran students. 4.Encourage your colleagues to utilize this training program and to connect with MAVRC for additional information and resources. © 2015 Kognito. All Rights Reserved.

Kognito Veterans on Campus for Faculty and Staff Comments & Questions? UWM Military and Veterans Resource Center (MAVRC) Student Union WG99 (414) To access training 24/7, visit: UWM enrollment key: uwm414 Michael Kirchner, Director Sarah Terry, Program Associate