1. video poster for Welcome to the California Community Colleges Veterans Summit

    Welcome to the California Community Colleges Veterans Summit

    Conference emcee, Shaaron Vogel, Faculty Association of California Community Colleges Board of Governor introduces opening remarks from Vice Chancellor, San Diego Community College District, Lynn Neault, Faculty Association of California Community Colleges President Dennis Frisch and California Community Colleges Chancellor Dr. Jack Scott.

    • January 10, 2012
  2. video poster for California Community Colleges Veterans Summit Opening Address

    California Community Colleges Veterans Summit Opening Address

    Opening remarks from California Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary, Major General (Ret.) Peter James Gravett.

    • January 9, 2012
  3. video poster for California Community Colleges Veterans Summit, Understanding Military Culture

    California Community Colleges Veterans Summit, Understanding Military Culture

    With the increase in veterans on our campuses it is vital to have a better understanding of military culture. This session will benefit everyone in understanding the differences in communication and ways to create a more welcoming environment for your students.

    • January 8, 2012
  4. video poster for Academic Counseling for Military & Veteran Students

    Academic Counseling for Military & Veteran Students

    With Dr. Duane Short, San Diego Miramar.

    • January 6, 2012
  5. video thumbnail for California Community Colleges Veterans Summit, Welcome Home Part 1

    California Community Colleges Veterans Summit, Welcome Home Part 1

    The Welcome Home training is a program for faculty and staff about the mental health needs of student veterans. The major objectives of the training, presented by Dr. David Joseph, are to increase awareness about the signs and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury (TBI), and depression so that faculty and staff can better understand how these conditions might impact student successes in the classroom and on campus. This is part one of a two part session.

    • January 5, 2012
  6. video thumbnail for California Community Colleges Veterans Summit, Welcome Home part 2

    California Community Colleges Veterans Summit, Welcome Home part 2

    The Welcome Home training is a program for faculty and staff about the mental health needs of student veterans. The major objectives of the training, presented by Dr. David Joseph, are to increase awareness about the signs and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury (TBI), and depression so that faculty and staff can better understand how these conditions might impact student success in the classroom and on campus. This is part two of a two part session.

    • January 4, 2012
  7. video thumbnail for California Community Colleges Veterans Summit, Remarks by Bryan Williams of JP Morgan Chase

    California Community Colleges Veterans Summit, Remarks by Bryan Williams of JP Morgan Chase

    Lunchtime remarks from Bryan Williams of JP Morgan Chase, generous sponsor of this conference, with introduction by California Community Colleges Foundation Interim President and CEO Keetha Mills.

    • January 1, 2012
  8. video thumbnail for California Community Colleges Veterans Summit, Galvanizing Community Support

    California Community Colleges Veterans Summit, Galvanizing Community Support

    Conference Keynote Address by Dr. John Nachison, Chief of Psychology for Paradise Valley hospital and Co-founder and Director, National Stand Down.

    • December 30, 2011
  9. video thumbnail for California Community Colleges Veterans Summit, Engaging Your Campus

    California Community Colleges Veterans Summit, Engaging Your Campus

    The population of student veterans has grown by staggering percentages recently, with some colleges seeing more than 500% growth over the past two academic years. This session will highlight best practices in serving student veterans, featuring panelists who will identify stellar veteran-focused programs and services at their respective colleges in an effort to prepare for the continued influx of returning veterans at California Community Colleges this year and in the years to come.

    • December 28, 2011
  10. video thumbnail for California Community Colleges Veterans Summit, From Combat Zone to College

    California Community Colleges Veterans Summit, From Combat Zone to College

    This session, presented by Dr. Paul Parnell, will look at the issues facing recently released veterans and the technical information they need from colleges, veteran's offices, and counselors, how to deal with the bureaucracies to receive funding and emotional support as they attend college.

    • December 24, 2011