VET NET Ally Seminar: Veteran Awareness and Ally Training for Staff


The VET NET Ally Seminar is an education and awareness program that develops a network of faculty, staff, and administrators committed to creating a welcoming and supportive campus environment for military service members and veterans that study at UCSF.

Agenda
Overview
Veterans by the Numbers
Why We Joined
Military 101 – Culture and Lifestyle
Break
Student Veterans in Higher Education – Issues, Challenges , and Concerns
Status Exercise
Campus Initiatives
Situational Awareness
Break
Student Panel
Being an Ally

UCSF VET NET Allies

Name Department
Leila Attarzadeh University Development & Alumni Relations
Christine Coleman SAA Student Financial Aid 
Connie D'Aura School of Dentistry Oral Maxillofacial Surgery
Joel Gonzales School of Pharmacy
Brian Hassett CLS Facilities Services
LaMisha Hill Office of Diversity and Outreach
Laura Ishkanian Department of Psychiatry
Elisa Laird-Metke SAA Student Disability Services
Farah Lare-Masters SAA Registrar
JoAnn  Lopez SAA Student Life
James Lyda SAA Student Health & Counseling
Todd McGregor CLS Housing Services
Amy McKinney CLS Housing Services
Lisa Meeks SAA Student Disability Services
Dayna Moore School of Nursing Student Affairs
Leopoldo Ortiz Anesthesia & Perioperative Care
Alexander Pineda Controller's Office
Jennifer Rosko SAA Student Life
Sergio Saenz School of Nursing 
Carol Takao SAA Student Life
John Tighe SAA Student Health & Counseling
Cynthia Watchmaker School of Pharmacy


VET NET Ally Seminar brought to UCSF by Dr. Marshall Thomas, Director of Veteran Services at CSU Long Beach.