In The News
In the News
SDSU student veteran stories have been featured through a variety of media sources.
16 Students Earn Gilman Scholarships
(SDSU NewsCenter, August 13, 2021)
“This is My Day Job Now”
(SDSU NewsCenter, November 13, 2020)
Boeing Supports Troops to Engineers Program with $100,000 Gift
(SDSU NewsCenter, December 3, 2019)
(SDSU NewsCenter, December 3, 2019)
SDSU Up in U.S. News Rankings
(SDSU NewsCenter, September 16, 2020)
Veteran Support Part of SDSU’s Identity
(SDSU NewsCenter, November 8, 2019)
SDSU and the U.S. Coast Guard Establish Partnership Benefiting Students and the Military
Agency
(SDSU NewsCenter, May 28, 2019)
(SDSU NewsCenter, May 28, 2019)
News Archive
- SDSU ranked top school for veterans
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
The Daily Aztec - SDSU Named Top University for Veterans
Friday, November 11, 2016
SDSU NewsCenter - San Diego State Named Among the Best Schools for Veterans
Friday, November 11, 2016
Coronado Patch - Military Times Lists SDSU A Top School For Veterans
Friday, November 11, 2016
KPBS News - SDSU ranked 25th best college in U.S. for veterans
Friday, November 11, 2016
CBS8 News - Where Veterans Succeed
Friday, November 11, 2016
Inside Higher Ed - Providing a Boost for Military-Connected Student Success
Thursday, November 3, 2016
USD News Center - The Companion Newsletter November 2016 (Page 8-9)
San Diego Chapter Founded 30 August 1926 - Portraits of Courage: Jonathan Reiland
Jonathan Reiland helps veterans adjust to student life at SDSU.
SDSU NewsCenter (Tuesday, October 25, 2016) - SDSU Raises $107M for Students, Faculty, Staff and Programs
(posted July 27, 2016)
SDSU NewsCenter - Grad Student Invents Product To Help Amputees In Everyday Life
The Daily Aztec Article/KGTV Channel 10 News Story
(posted April 14, 2016 by Scarlet Keolanui, Staff Writer)
The Daily Aztec/KGTV Channel 10 - San Diego State Sets the Standard
June/July 2016 Edition VFW Magazine
- "For Her and My Brother"
Honoring Family by Helping Students
SDSU Alumni Association - 2015 Student Standouts
(Posted May 12, 2015)
SDSU NewsCenter - BentProp Aztecs
(Posted April 28, 2015)
SDSU NewsCenter - Treasure Trove from America's Past
(Posted March 09, 2015)
SDSU NewsCenter - San Diego Prepares for Increased Veteran Numbers
(Posted Mar 4, 2015)
NBC San Diego - Into the Blue
(Posted December 30, 2014)
SDSU NewsCenter - Sacred Duty
(Posted November 6, 2014)
SDSU NewsCenter - SDSU War Memorial
(Posted Nov 5, 2014)
SDSU NewsCenter - Meeting Veterans Where They Live
(Posted June 27, 2014)
SDSU NewsCenter - Rich Tapestry of Military Memorials
(Posted May 26, 2014)
U-T San Diego - Best Bet for Vets
(Posted May 23, 2014)
SDSU NewsCenter - Troops to Employment
(Posted April 17, 2014)
SDSU NewsCenter - Leadership in Combat
(Posted March 28, 2014)
SDSU NewsCenter - Student Veterans Receive Book Scholarship Cards
SDSU Alumni Association - SDSU Ranks High for Vets
(Posted March 11, 2014)
SDSU NewsCenter - First African-American Marines Visit SDSU
(Posted November 8, 2013)
The Daily Aztec - Alumni Team Up with Bookstore to Help Student Veterans
SDSU Alumni Association - McGrory Donates $1.2 Million
(Posted Tuesday, December 3, 2013)
SDSU NewsCenter - Former City Manager Gives $1.2M to Campaign for SDSU
(Posted October 31, 2011)
SDSU NewsCenter - Service Award Presented to the Clays
(Posted January 23, 2014)
SDSU NewsCenter - Joining Forces
(Posted January 2, 2014)
SDSU NewsCenter - First African-American Marines visit SDSU
(Posted November 9, 2013)
The Daily Aztec - Aztec homecoming court revealed
(Posted October 21, 2013)
The Daily Aztec - Student's Iron Will Earns Top CSU Honor
(Posted October 4, 2013)
SDSU NewsCenter - Student Veteran Honored
(Posted September 25, 2013)
SDSU NewsCenter - 7 Things About Eric McElvenny
(Posted September 24, 2013)
SDSU NewsCenter - Honoring Outstanding Faculty and Staff
(Posted June 17, 2013)
SDSU NewsCenter - Lessons From Combat
(Posted June 14, 2013)
SDSU NewsCenter - New legal clinic for veterans at USD: Legal advice offered about GI Bill benefits
(Posted June 10, 2013)
ABC 10 News - A Million Strong: Helping Them Through
(February 1, 2013)
The New York Times - Retired Marine Shares Insights After Service
(November 13, 2012)
The Daily Aztec - Incoming Student-Vet Earns Scholarship
(August 13, 2012)
SDSU NewsCenter - Corporate Support for Student-Vets
(August 10, 2012)
SDSU NewsCenter - Military Raise LGBT Flag
(July 16, 2012)
SDSU NewsCenter - SDG&E Helps Veteran Engineer Careers
(February 28, 2012)
SDSU - NewsCenter
Wounded Veterans Recognized
(February 26, 2012)
The Daily Aztec - SDSU Combats Veteran Unemployment
(January 31, 2012)
SDSU NewsCenter - Veterans Transition From War Zone to Classroom
(December 14, 2011)
CNN - Women change face of combat
(November 6, 2011)
Union-Tribune - SDSU salutes war veterans
(September 7, 2011)
The Daily Aztec - Public Health Student Chosen as Veteran of the Year
(July)
@State: The SDSU student newsletter - Vets Center Named in Honor of Art and Joan Barron
(April)
@State: The SDSU student newsletter - Students Find Pathways to Success via ROTC
(March)
@State: The SDSU student newsletter - Profile of Gregg Anderson, One of SDSU's Student Veterans
Story starts at 10:39 mark
(February 28, 2011)
SDSU Insider - A Search for Missing WWII Soldiers
(February 25, 2011)
SDSU NewsCenter - New Veterans Center Opens On SDSU Campus
(November 4, 2010)
KGTV 10News - Local veterans weigh in on war’s end
(August 31, 2010)
Union-Tribune - Two Names Added to Campus War Memorial
(June 21, 2010)
SDSU NewsCenter - Marine powers through cancer treatment, Ironman 70.3 Hawaii
(June 7, 2010)
Hawaii 24/7 - Meet stunning Americans looking to dethrone Pelosi (link no longer available)
(April 26, 2010)
WorldNetDaily - From Battlefield to Fraternity Row
(September 27, 2009)
NBC 7/39 - Student veterans taking up residence on Fraternity Row
(August 2, 2009)
San Diego Union-Tribune
Serving Those Who Serve
(April 1, 2009)
SDSUniverse - Military to Reap Benefits of New GI Bill
(May 20, 2009)
KGTV 10News - SDSU Aims to Be a Leader in Helping Veteran Reach Higher Education Goals
(March 24, 2009)
KPBS - San Diego State Extends Welcome Mat for Veterans
(March 4, 2009)
Los Angeles Times - SDSU Veterans Receive $100,000 from Wal-Mart Foundation
(November 10, 2008)
SDSUniverse - Retired Marine Rebuilds His Life After Brush with Death in Iraq
(November 2, 2008)
Los Angeles Times - Veterans Center Grand Opening and Open House
(September 6, 2008)
SDSUniverse - 10News Reporter Reflects On Iraq War Anniversary
(March 19, 2008)
KGTV 10News (video clip from 10news.com) - Iraq War Off Most Americans' Radar, Those who Served Say
(March 16, 2008)
San Diego Union-Tribune - Wounded Warriors Train for New Careers (link no longer available)
(March 6, 2008)
ABC (video clip from abc7.com) - Offering New Roles to Wounded Marines
(February 7, 2008)
The New York Times - Marine Tank Sergeant's Innovation in Combat Saved Day in Fallujah
(November 9, 2007)
San Diego Union-Tribune - Combat Veteran Students Redeploy to Iraq (link no longer available)
(November 5, 2007)
SDSUniverse - Names Added to War Memorial (link no longer available)
(October 15, 2007)
SDSUniverse - Colleges Eagerly Welcome War Veterans
(August 27, 2007)
MSNBC - What's That In My Eye? Semper Fi! (link no longer available)
(August 22, 2007)
KFMB News 8 - Recent Vets Get New Help in Adjusting to SDSU Life
(March 21, 2007)
San Diego Union-Tribune
Governor's Initiative Encourages Troops to Pursue Higher Education
(January 2, 2007)
North County Times - “The American Veteran”
(Spring 2006)
Pentagon Channel - Returning Marines Face Challenging Reintegration
(November 9, 2006)
These Days -
KPBS Radio
No Man’s Land: College Campuses Can Pose a Challenge for Combat Veterans
(May 29, 2005)
San Diego Union-Tribune
