Missing in action: support for female veterans
The November forecast for the desert outside Fallujah, Iraq, is similar to Colorado’s high plains: warm and sunny by day…
Tag: Veterans
When disaster hits at an airport
Behind the scenes at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, personnel kept things running as usual. They couldn’t have known what would…
From the military to medicine, still serving
Alvin Bush studied for an associate degree while he was still in the Navy, assigned to the tiny Pacific island…
How can beer save your life?
The stress from Chris Thibodeau’s lines of work was taking its toll. He’d had borderline hypertension for a long time,…
The latchkey kid unlocking human commonalities
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon is a writer and storyteller who has authored two New York Times best-selling books, “The Dressmaker of…
From battlefield to U.S. streets
Have U.S. war fighters coming home from the Middle East and going to work in law enforcement contributed to the…
Service for those who serve
Veterans have always held a special place in Metropolitan State University of Denver’s heart and classrooms, and that’s one reason…
Reboot camp: cybersecurity education for vets
Technology is cool. You can turn 44 beer cans into a keyboard with an Arduino board and Raspberry Pi. And it’s great…
Students contribute to next-generation satellite manufacturing and operation
At this moment, satellites float through space, gathering information essential to our lives. Such data inform our weather forecasts and…
Veteran turned student wins the war for his future
Military life wasn’t easy – for him or his mother. While in Afghanistan, rockets rained down regularly on his base….