Mid South ACME Symposium May 3 rd 2017 ABOUT SALUTE Formed in 2009 by the Colorado State University Veterans Office National honor society recognizing military and academic achievements ID: 620297
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SALUTE Veterans National Honor Society
Mid South ACME Symposium – May 3
rd, 2017Slide2
ABOUT SALUTE
Formed in 2009, by the Colorado State University Veterans OfficeNational honor society recognizing military and academic achievements
Over 10,000 members & 200 ChaptersSlide3
SALUTE TEAM
Members and Chapters
SALUTE local chapter directors/coordinatorsNational Administrator
Karla SchwartzManager, Operations & Finance Tim Weddington
New Executive Steering Committee Marc
Barker, Chairman, Colorado State University
Keith Glindemann, Columbia College; President of NAVPA
Dan Turnbeaugh, University of Northern Colorado
Phil Gore, Armstrong University
Jeff Meister, University of West FloridaSlide4
WHY SALUTE
“ Acknowledgement for academics”
“Involve in leadership positions and enhance resume development”“ to continue to serve my campus and community as well as my county”
“wish to bring unity with my family and community, and to be apart of something again”“Excelling and wanting to help others transition”
WHY ARE WE HERE
to work together with you to improve,
enhance and assist with the education of your active duty and veteran students
SERVICE ACADEMICS LEADERSHIP UNITY TRIBUTE EXCELLENCE Slide5
SALUTE Successful Transitions
College / Civilian life from the
Military
From good student to excellent student
To the workforce
“Getting the veteran engaged into campus and the community
will help remove the isolation feeling and also comfort their social anxiety”
–
Dr. Rhondda WalkerSlide6
CHAPTER MEMEBERSHIP
Local Induction Ceremonies
Shape your chapter to reflect your institutions core values and the needs of your studentsStudent run organizations;
Community and campus service;Academic support andAdding SALUTE to transcriptsRecruiting and Retention
Assist with DevelopmentSlide7
Eligibility for & types of membership
Student
Honorable discharge or active duty
Enrolled at an accredited institution of higher learning
Undergraduates: 3.0 or higher GPA – Broken into tiers
Completed at least 12 credit hours Graduate
Students: 3.5 GPA or higher, Completed at least 9 credit hours
Professional Honorary Slide8
Let’s get started!
Call
National at: 970-491-3909 or email: salute_national@mail.colostate.edu
Visit our Website
: http://salute.colostate.edu
Chapter Membership
Check out our
Marketplace:
http://salute.colostate.edu/marketplace
Find
us on
Facebook
:
https://www.facebook.com/SALUTEVets/
Google
Group Forum:
Coming Soon!Slide9
Questions ???
-Thank
you
OATH: “I promise to uphold the ideals --- and further the aims of SALUTE,--- and this chapter--- by believing that doing so shall support ---my continued achievement and success--- as well as promote the same for other student veterans”