FIU is honored to welcome students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the veteran and military community to join us for the 10th Annual Salute to Military Service Breakfast on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. This event recognizes the vital role military service plays in the national security of the United States of America. Past, present, and future service members will be honored through scholarship awards and an inspirational program.
**All event proceeds will provide general support for the FIU Office of Military & Veteran Affairs.**
* Should you need an ADA accommodation to participate in this event, or to request materials in an accessible format, please contact FIU’s Office of Civil Rights Compliance and Accessibility (CRCA) at 305-348-2785 or ocrca@fiu.edu. All requests for ADA accommodations or accessible materials for this event must be submitted to CRCA at least two weeks prior to the event or at the earliest possible opportunity.
We are excited to announce a special Pop-Up VA Support Session featuring our VA My HealtheVet Coordinator and Travel Pay Team! This is a fantastic opportunity to get personalized assistance with:
Beneficiary Travel Self-Service System Enrollment
Authorization Process
Upgrading Accounts
Accessing Records
Tracking Appointments
And much more!
Our team is here to help you navigate these essential services. Don’t miss out on this chance to enhance your VA experience and get your questions answered.
Day 2
May 14, 2025: 9:00am-Noon ET
Join Online https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m28f3dca07f0bcea6a4f77e62f352389c
Meeting Password: GWvets1991! (Case sensitive)
Vet Info will be holding a Fund Raiser at the Doral Isles Publix on NW 58th Street. Help us Support the Veterans we serve. If you can not attend in person you may use the Zelle QR code below.
Link for the 25th meeting –
Day 2: https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m2d45bfc7b3065af0a97830a6a952522c
Password: GWVETS1991! (Case sensitive)
Members of the Department of Veteran Affairs Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Illness Holding VISN8 LPOP Challenge Coins presented during a parent committee meeting held in Oahu Hawaii.
During the Department of Veterans Affairs Gulf War Illness Research Advisory Committee meeting held at the Oahu Vet Center in Hawaii members were presented with Challenge coins by the VISN8 LPOP Veteran Advocate who was present. This was given for the hard work and dedication of the advisory members. The Hawaiian Islands are home to 112,000 Military Veterans, 50,000+ Active Duty Service Members, and 9,600 Hawaii State Guard members.