Our Mission
The mission of the Veteran & Military Council (VMC) is to promote and improve the quality of life of Veteran & Military faculty, staff and students at the University of Iowa.
The goals of the VMC are to:
Address the diverse needs and concerns of the Veteran and Military community on campus.
Act as a voice for Veteran and Military faculty, staff and students.
Serve as a formalized liaison between Veteran & Military staff, faculty, students and the greater University of Iowa communities.
Support university efforts towards recruitment, retention of Veteran & Military faculty, staff and graduation of students.
Interim Leadership Team
Eli Hotchkin - Director, Threat Assessment Team - Public Safety-Department
Matthew Miller - Director of Student Support Services - IVETS
Adam Potter - HR Specialist, University Employment Services
Upcoming Events
- November 10-17, 2024: Veterans Week Events
Regular Meetings
We anticipate holding our first meeting in early December. If you would like to attend our current weekly planning meetings, please connect with one of our members to receive a calendar invitation.