Makayla Woods
Makayla Woods from Kaysville, UT has learned to appreciate all cultures and people through her family's service in the Army and Air Force
Veterans Resource Office
Support from Service to Graduation
Our Services
We want our Service Members, Veterans, and their Families (SMVF) to thrive and succeed at Utah State University. Our mission is to foster a community of support for our SMVF students, both in and out of the classroom.
Benefits Assistance
Current Students
- Class Certification Requests
- Change of Program Requests
- Receive Military Credit
- Tuition Assistance
- Other Federal and State Benefits
First-Year & Transfer Students
- Apply for GI Bill® Educational Benefits
- Change Place of Training Requests
- Apply for Residency
Prospective Students
- Why USU?
- About GI Bill® Benefits
- Searching for Schools
- Comparing Schools
- Apply for GI Bill® Educational Benefits
Support Services
Reintegration & Peer Mentoring
- Accessing VA Benefits
- Transitioning to Civilian and Student Life
- Healthcare Enrollment
- Academic Accommodations
- Trail Rides and Equine Experiences
Student Resources
- Student Veterans/Family Lounge Space
- Tutoring
- Work Study
- Additional Resources
Deployments & Notification of Leave
- Submit a Notification of Leave
- Defer Enrollment
- Return Checklist
- FAQs
Our Mission
The Veterans Resource Office (VRO) provides Service Members, Veterans, and their Families (SMVF) with the highest level of support as they pursue their academic, career, and personal goals at Utah State University. Through assistance, education, outreach, and peer support, we provide access to available resources on campus, through federal and state Veterans Affairs programs, and in the community.
Learn MoreOur People
Elmer Reyes Ron
Elmer Reyes Ron is a Marine Corps Veteran from Salinas California who has used the VRO to make connections with fellow veterans
Michael Reid Bonsall
Michael Reid Bonsall is an Army Veteran from Charlotte, NC who enjoys the wide range of ages/experiences he gets to interact with in the VRO
Akima Clark
Akima Clark from Cedar City UT says that at the VRO she has found friends that will talk to you about almost anything.
News & Events
Coin of Excellence Awarded to Utah State Staff and Students
USU Veterans Resource Office hosted an awards ceremony for several students and staff members in the TSC to award individuals with a Coin of Excellence for Outstanding Contributions to this year’s Veterans Day celebrations.
Three USU Employees Win University's Inaugural Veteran of the Year Awards
Veterans Day 2024 saw three Utah State University employees receive the inaugural Veterans of the Year award during a ceremony attended by the campus community.
Aggies gear up to celebrate Veterans Day through Veterans Resource Office
Veterans Day is a holiday where veterans are honored, and the Veterans Resource Office hopes to help Aggies do just that. The VRO will host multiple events on Veterans Day to honor veterans.
Bugles for heroes: Luke Halling plays in 2024 Veterans Day service
On Veterans Day, the solemn notes of taps and retreat will ring out across campus and be heard in the Veterans Day concert that evening.
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GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at benefits.va.gov/gibill.