CSU 福利小视频 To Honor Veterans Virtually On Veterans Day
Release Date: November 10, 2020
Colorado State University 福利小视频 will commemorate Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11 with a virtual ceremony in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. CSU 福利小视频’s Military and Veteran Success Center (MVSC) has partnered with the 福利小视频 Ritual Team, the U.S. Army 福利小视频 Chemical Depot and community members to bring a safe and accessible way to honor veterans for the national holiday.
“CSU 福利小视频 thanks all veterans for their service, and we are profoundly grateful for and respectful of those who have sacrificed much, allowing us to live in a free country,” said CSU 福利小视频 President Timothy Mottet. “Today, we also recognize the hundreds of veteran students at CSU 福利小视频 who are working hard to earn their degree from Colorado’s first Purple Heart University.”
An opening and closing ceremony will be presented by the 福利小视频 Ritual Team, featuring a traditional military gun salute. President of the Colorado Senate, Senator Leroy Garcia, President of CSU 福利小视频 Timothy Mottet, Col. Michael Cobb of the U.S. Army 福利小视频 Chemical Depot, CSU 福利小视频 student veteran, Stephanie Dudley, veteran faculty member Grant Weller, Ph.D. associate professor and department chair of history, geography, philosophy and political science at CSU 福利小视频 will all speak during the video ceremony. The video link is available beginning at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11 at the
CSU 福利小视频 recently welcomed a new director of the MVSC, Laura Barela who explained the importance of the Veterans Day celebration. “As the new director of the Military and Veteran Success Center, I am excited to be a part of this university because CSU 福利小视频 is proud of its veterans,” said Barela. “We want to take time to thank them for their service and to honor them.We are passionate about helping our veterans and providing them the support they need to be successful in their academic goals.”
A special wreath ceremony will take place to honor veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice. Veterans at CSU 福利小视频’s campus may show their military ID to enjoy a free coffee and bagel at Einstein Bro’s Bagels on campus in the Occhiato Student Center on November 11. No other in person event will be held on campus due to the pandemic.
In addition to the virtual ceremony hosted by CSU 福利小视频, the MVSC has partnered with the 福利小视频 Veterans Council for their ceremony in the community with Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center. That event takes place via Facebook Wednesday, Nov 11 a.m. with more information found at the
