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Georgian Court University

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Website dedicated to services for student veterans.

Degrees & Certificates offered.

This institution is a Yellow Ribbon Program Participant. The proportion of tuition & fee costs and number of vets to be served: Up to 30%/ 20 vets per year

Designated Individual / Office to Support Veterans

Office of Military & Veterans Services & Outreach
Joshua Burns, Director of Military & Veterans Services & Outreach
Email: jburns@georgian.edu

900 Lakewood Ave, Jeffries Hall
Phone: 732-987-2700
Email: veterans@georgian.edu

Office of Financial Aid
Bernard Gajano, Assistant Director of Financial Aid
Email: bgajano@georgian.edu

900 Lakewood Ave
Phone: 732-987-2700
Email: financial_aid@georgian.edu

Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Dr. Joy Smith, Associate Provost for Student Support & Services
Email: josmith@georgian.edu

900 Lakewood Ave
Phone: 732-987-2700
Email: odei@georgian.edu

Services Available
Available to all students Specialized for veterans
Orientation program
Campus housing
Adaptive learning techniques (special needs)
Admissions and/or financial aid staff familiar with the passage of the new Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33)
Veterans' education benefit counseling
Financial aid/tuition assistance
Scholarship assistance specifically designed for veterans
Academic advising
Tutoring services
Career planning/career services
Veterans' clubs/student lounge or designated gathering place
Student health services related to post-traumatic stress disorder, or traumatic brain injury
Licensed veterans counselor or psychologist
Licensed counselor or psychologist trained specifically to address the needs of veterans with disabilities
Counselor Specialist qualified to support/assist students with brain injuries
A policy regarding course withdrawals and tuition refunds for military activations and deployments
Analysis of college credits earned at another institution
Challenge examinations or test-out procedures
Prior learning for military duty
Faculty and staff trained in understanding/recognizing the specific needs/concerns of past & current military personnel

Other resources: Student Veterans Emergency Fund


Last Updated: Friday, 03/08/24