S5 Ep88: Gratitude in Action: Honoring Veterans Working in Higher Education

This Veterans Day episode revisits conversations from the HigherEdJobs Podcast archive to explore how veterans continue their service within higher education. Through clips featuring student affairs leaders, HR professionals, faculty, and campus advocates, the episode highlights the lived experiences of veterans working and studying in higher ed, and the ways institutions can support their growth. Listeners will hear about creating strong peer networks, navigating the transition from military roles into campus leadership, building veteran-to-career pathways, and recognizing the value that military-connected professionals bring to academic communities. The episodes highlight ways institutions can translate appreciation into resources, relationships, and long-term investment, ensuring that veterans are supported not just in transition, but throughout their work and learning in higher education.

Thank you to all who have served and continue to serve in our campus communities and beyond.