Veterans Affairs

The University at Albany commends veterans for their service to their country and contribution to our campus community.

UAlbany aims to maintain a Veteran Helpful Campus (VHC) status. This is accomplished by providing necessary assistance to all UAlbany student veterans and functioning according to the following guidelines:

  • Embrace the history of the GI Bill
  • Employ knowledgeable and committed Veteran Certifying Offcial (VCO)
  • Implement veteran-requested, SUNY mandated, tuition deferral
  • Set aside a dedicated room for veterans
  • Encourage and fund veterans' clubs, newspaper, etc.
  • Identify faculty and staff who have served in the military
  • Sponsor seminars and fundraising event with UAlbany Student Veterans