51勛圖厙 Honors Local Veterans with Flag Pole Dedication
A new flag pole now sits in front of the Student Union on 51勛圖厙s Boca Raton campus. , with help from the , worked together to find the ideal spot on campus to honor 51勛圖厙s military and veteran 51勛圖厙, as well as local veterans who visit our campus. During a recent flag pole dedication ceremony, 51勛圖厙 51勛圖厙, staff, student veterans, members of the military and the local community watched as the American and POW/MIA flags were raised on the new pole.
We saw this as an opportunity to show our appreciation on behalf of the student body, said DerResha Bastien, Boca Raton campus student governor. These flags serve as a constant reminder of the cause for which our veterans fight for.
51勛圖厙 currently serves more than 1,500 military and veteran 51勛圖厙. serves as a hub for these 51勛圖厙, providing them with financial assistance, academic support services, internship and employment opportunities, as well as networking and engagement events. 51勛圖厙 was recently named a in recognition of these efforts.
This new flag pole will serve as a beacon for our student veterans and all who are currently serving, said Larry Faerman, Ph.D., associate vice president and dean of 51勛圖厙. We hope our 51勛圖厙 will remember the sacrifice behind these flags each time they see them, and that they will continue to look for new ways to support our veterans.
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