Charge
- Continue ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾’s tradition of honoring Veterans, Service Members, and their Dependents at our annual Veterans Day Celebration bringing attention to ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾’s diverse student, faculty, and staff while paying tribute to the entwined history of ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ and the military community.
- Raise funds for scholarships to help a minority population within ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ to have access to education and scholarly opportunities, while at the same time inviting future populations to ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾.
- Work on special projects related to our veterans such as bringing awareness, services, or initiatives that would enrich the lives of our veteran students, faculty, and staff.
Membership
Committee term is from January 1 – December 31
- Co-Chair (Appointed by the Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management, two-year terms)
- Co-Chair (Appointed by the Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management, two-year terms)
- Past-Chair Ex Officio Member (serves one-year term)
- Ex Officio Member – Director of Veterans Resource Center (Permanent)
- Two people appointed by the Faculty Senate (two-year terms)
- Two people appointed by the Staff Senate (two-year terms)
- One person appointed as a representative from the ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ Police Department (one-year term)
- One person appointed as a representative from the Marketing and Communications (one-year term)
- One person appointed by the ROTC Staff (one-year term)
- One member from the Department of Music
- One person appointed as a representative from the Student Veterans of America RSO (one-year term)
- Three members at-large (one-year terms)
- Two members of community (one-year terms)
Executive Roles
- Co-Chair (two-year term)
- Co-Chair (two-year term)
- Past Chair Ex-Officio (one-year term)
- Director of Veterans Resource Center (permanent)
- Secretary (one-year term)
- Treasurer (one-year term)
Meetings
On call
Reports to
Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management
Members
LeighAnn DenHartog
Committee Co-Chair
Co-Chair
2026-2027
Shalia Delph
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Co-Chair
2026 -2028
VACANT
Ex Officio Past Chair
Past Committee Chair
2025-2027
​John (Jay) Faulkner
Ex Officio-Director of Veterans Resource Center
Ceremony Committee Chair
Permanent, Ex-Officio
Vacant
​Faculty senate
2026-2027
Jacqueline Easley
​Staff Senate
2026 – 2029
Tyra Phillips
Police Department
Secretary
2026 – 2029
Riley Matheny
Marketing and Communications
2026 – 2029
Eleazar Capuz
ROTC Staff
2026 – 2027
Brent Shires
Music Department
2026-2029
Vacant
SVA Student Rep
2026-2027
Larry Woodle
Community At-Large
2026-2029
Casey Miller
At Large
2026-2029
Brian Odom
At Large
2026-2028
Brenda Graff
At Large
2026-2028
Page updated:Â September 10, 2026
