AUS Student Veterans

ASVA is a not-for-profit organisation founded by veterans to serve as a support, advocacy and mentoring body for ADF personnel undertaking higher education

[Sally Kift @KiftSally]

This wk in my CMM series @SRMatchett
@latrobenews @LTU_CHEEDR Harvey & Andrewartha- Supporting military veterans in #HigherEd
Need to support student veterans is moral, economic & pedagogic
UK & US do it. Why not Oz?
Call for sector-wide & govt commitment
https://t.co/ofFcEHt0yx

[AUS Student Veterans @AUS_StudentVets]

@al_mq @Jaz_MacDonald Thanks @al_mq - @Jaz_MacDonald ASVA has hundreds of outstanding Student Veterans in metro Melbourne that would be excellent candidates for this opportunity.

[AUS Student Veterans @AUS_StudentVets]

A great pleasure to meet with 24 of our newest Student Veterans who are undertaking the Australian-first Military Academic Pathway Program at @Flinders University. Thank you to Flinders and Professor @benwadham for facilitating such a fantastic day and an incredible program!

[Australian Department of Veterans' Affairs @DVAAus]

Congratulations to @AUS_StudentVets CEO Matthew Wyatt-Smith on your Churchill Fellowship. We’re glad to have funded your recognition of prior learning process. All the best!

[AUS Student Veterans @AUS_StudentVets]

@DVAAus Thank you @DVAAus - lots of leanings to be shared and we are excited to continue to work together to consistently improve outcomes for our veteran community. Collaboration is key!

[AUS Student Veterans @AUS_StudentVets]

Thank you for your support Amanda! This is a fantastic opportunity to make real & meaningful change in the transition & post-service landscape for our very deserving veteran community!

[Amanda @al_mq]

Veterans deserve the very best career development support underpinned by theory and evidence-based practice. Congrats to Matthew from @AUS_StudentVets on his @ChurchillTrust Fellowship. @DarrenChesterMP @CDAA_inc @DCO_AusDefence @DVASecretary

[Amanda @al_mq]

Calling all #ADF and #veteran organisations and individuals who provide career/employment support, advice and services. Please tag and share. @DCO_AusDefence @DVAAus @StoryRight1 @RSLQueensland @WYWM_Academy @WorkingSpiritAU @SoldierOnAust @AUS_StudentVets @DefenceFamilies

[AUS Student Veterans @AUS_StudentVets]

ATTN: Victorian #StudentVeterans, ASVA & @LegacyMelbourne have collaborated to provide up to $3,000 in financial support via a new Education, Training and Upskilling Grant! More information available here: https://t.co/Ndr8Kjj8mV

#ASVA #Legacy #adaptlearnlead #collaboration

[AUS Student Veterans @AUS_StudentVets]

Fantastic work by @latrobe University, ASVA is proud to be involved! @LTU_CHEEDR’s work to identify and support veterans into, and through studies, whilst developing national best practice through multi-institutional collaborative research is sector-leading and much needed. 🙌👏

[CHEEDR @LTU_CHEEDR]

Have you served in the Australian Defence Force? @LaTrobe is developing new support systems and a dedicated student veteran peer group so you can connect with other #veterans. For more information please email Matt at [email protected]

[AUS Student Veterans @AUS_StudentVets]

Huge congratulations to Ingrid Ozols on her services to suicide prevention and mental health being recognised by the award of the Member of the Order of Australia (AM). A formidable woman of enormous achievement, whom we are proud to call a colleague and friend @ingioz 👏

[AUS Student Veterans @AUS_StudentVets]

Become a member of the Australian Student Veterans Association. Becoming a member allows us to ensure any information relevant to you and your studies reaches you and allows for the greatest support during your studies.

https://t.co/uYwDACOgUD

[AUS Student Veterans @AUS_StudentVets]

Master of Psychology student and ASVA member, Simon Kimm, is conducting research to better understand the views that our female veterans may have regarding barriers towards seeking help and remaining engaged with health services.

Read more >> https://t.co/wtOA7b8Yb3

[AUS Student Veterans @AUS_StudentVets]

Currently, QLD and NSW veterans receive a minimum Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) equivalency of 82 and 79

Veterans in the other states don’t receive the same uniform admissions treatment – yet !

Read more >> https://t.co/5oDEMSElFB

[AUS Student Veterans @AUS_StudentVets]

Recognising the efforts of the Australian Student Veterans Association, Flinders University is putting the call out to all students who have served, or are still serving, in the Australian Defence Force.

For more information>> https://t.co/B8OaXGrxTa

[AUS Student Veterans @AUS_StudentVets]

Meet ASVA’s co-founder, Infantry Corporal, East Timor & Afghanistan Veteran and Griffith University graduate, Matthew Sharp, as he talks about about his opportunities with the New Colombo Plan Scholarship.

More>> https://t.co/Wqlp0E13Qi

[AUS Student Veterans @AUS_StudentVets]

ASVA is proud to again to partner with the La Trobe University's Centre for Higher Education Equity and Diversity.

The project has been made possible through the @DVAAus Supporting Younger Veterans Grant Program.

For more information: https://t.co/rjAYezgmNw

[AUS Student Veterans @AUS_StudentVets]

We are pleased to announce that former Chief of Army, Lieutenant General Peter Leahy AC (Retd), has been appointed as the chairperson of the Australian Student Veterans Association.

Read more >> https://t.co/w1g8mOd4iC

[La Trobe University @latrobe]

Our Centre for Higher Education Equity and Diversity Research has received a $181,000 grant to support young military vets on their student journey, with support from @DVAAus and @AUS_StudentVets: https://t.co/MYXgEz2GCK | @LTU_CHEEDR

[La Trobe University @latrobe]

Many young military veterans feel marginalised and unsupported when they transition to university - we're aiming to improve their experience as students, with support from @DVAAus and @AUS_StudentVets: https://t.co/ydQWtkLvxd

[CHEEDR @LTU_CHEEDR]

We are excited to start this new project with @AUS_StudentVets @ACUmedia @ProfSCJones @CDUni @westernsydneyu