Military and Veteran Benefits
Learn more about the military and veteran benefits you may be eligible for.
Educational Benefits & Support Services
This page offers tools specifically for veteran and military students and families, including information on educational benefits, military leave, priority registration, and more.
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College Planning Tools
Learn more about attending Millersville and planning for college.
Military Leave of Absence
Learn about the steps you should take if needing to take a Leave of Absence for military service.
In-State Tuition
Learn more about Millersville's policy for military and veteran in-state tuition.
Priority Registration
Learn about the priority course registration process for military and veteran students.
Graduation Recognition
Sign up to be recognized for your service at Graduation. More information coming soon.
Military and Veteran Resource Center
Get Connected with Millersville's Veteran Resource Center and other military connected students and families.
Student Veterans Association
Be a part of an organization providing a safe place for students and veterans to receive support and assistance in attending college. More information coming soon.
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Millersville University Military and Veteran Contacts
The Veterans Certifying Official in the Office of Financial Aid at Millersville University handles all paperwork for individuals applying for the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) educational benefits. This office is also your link to the DVA in cases of problems with educational benefit processing.
Brandyn Whitmyer, VA Coordinator/School Certifying Official
Brandyn.Whitmyer@millersville.eduOffice of Financial Aid - 2nd Floor Lyle Hall
PO Box 1002
Millersville PA 17551
Telephone: 717-871-5100
Fax: 717-871-7980
We are proud to serve you as a military-friendly institution! The Veterans Resource Center is located on campus in Mercer House at 28 W Cottage Avenue. For more information on the Veteran's Resource Center, click here or contact Allan!
Allan Rivard, Army ROTC & Veterans Resource Center Manager
Allan.Rivard@millersville.edu
Department of Military Science/Blue Mountain Battalion - Army ROTC
Telephone: 717-871-5900
For advisement and registration assistance, contact Joseph Sciarretta, Advisement Coordinator. Mr. Sciarretta provides resources and support to assist Vets in adapting to the personal and academic transition to the University. He specializes in discharge classifications that may directly affect learning needs that would be eligible for educational accommodations and academic strategies for success.
Joe Sciarretta, Advisement Coordinator
Joe.Sciarretta@millersville.edu
Office: Lyle Hall 262
Phone: 717-871-7609 -
IMPORTANT MILITARY AND VETERAN PHONE NUMBERS & WEBSITES
Government Phone Numbers and Websites
Phone Number
988, option 1
1-888-442-4551
Veteran Readiness & Employment (VR&E)- Philadelphia Regional Office
Veteran Readiness & Employment (VR&E)- Pittsburgh Regional Office
215-842-2000
1-800-827-1000
1-877-823-2378
1-800-698-2411
1-800-827-0648
Military Websites
Other Important Contact Information
U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs
Other Helpful VA Phone Numbers1-800-698-2411
1-877-222-8387 1-877-327-0022 Women Veterans Health Care Hotline 1-855-829-6636
Quit VET (tobacco cessation counseling) 1-855-784-8838
717-740-4434
212 Willow Valley Lakes Drive
Suite 208
Willow Street, PA 175841-800-669-8477 1-877-424-3838
1-800-733-8387
1-303-331-7808 (fax)
P.O. Box 469063
Denver, CO 80246-90631-866-842-4357
1-800-827-1000
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Financial Aid Resources
Financial Aid Resources
For more information on applying for federal, state, institutional, and private financial aid resources please visit the Office of Financial Aid's main website! You will be able to find information on how to apply, program-specific checklists, and other important information.