UVA Student Veterans
from UVA Speaks
Student veterans bring life experience, proven leadership skills, and dedication to service to universities and classrooms. At UVA, military veterans are represented more in graduate than undergraduate programs and schools. On this UVA Speaks podcast, Jeffrey Lovelace, assistant professor at the McIntire School of Commerce and faculty advisor to the UVA chapter of Student Veterans of America, shares some of the challenges that student veterans face – from transferring credits to navigating their GI benefits. He also speaks to the leadership roles that student veterans take in the classroom and across Grounds. Lovelace and other advocates partner with student veterans to build a more inclusive and accepting environment for all student veterans at UVA. Transcripts of the audio broadcast can be found here. https://www.rev.com/transcript-editor/shared/AomsTsD0rEKphSriLY5mn97AxGLsA4z3652hp1EWAol9qKg16PsoqbPRsR_GEqwpaRia_NawL0epWOXIvlVkhkvvI54?loadFrom=SharedLink Jeffrey Lovelace, assistant professor in the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia, has taught leadership and various psychology classes at the undergraduate level. He has also run corporate education workshops for a variety of organizations in the public and private sectors. Prior to his academic career, he served as an officer in the United States Army from 2002 until 2014, most recently as an assistant professor at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Lovelace is the advisor to the UVA chapter of Student Veterans of America.
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