Veterans Celebration Week offers a variety of activities honoring our troops


Wear a yellow ribbon all week to honor veterans.  Veterans wear a red, white and blue ribbon honor your service.  Ribbons are available at the Veterans Lounges. 

Today, Nov. 7 – Friday, Nov. 11, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

The Veterans Lounge

Visit the Veterans Lounge for a coffee break and refreshments.  View military items and memorabilia.
Location 1 -  Scharbauer 4015
Location 2 – BLUU 2nd floor, south side (near Market Square)
 
Wall of Honor
Place your photo or other veterans on the Wall of Honor to reflect on the service and sacrifice of veterans.
Location 1 – Library , 1st  floor
Location 2 -  BLUU 2nd floor, south side (near Market Square)
 
Operation Bandana, 11 a.m – 1 p.m.
Decorate a bandana to send to the troops
Location - BLUU 2nd floor, south side (near Market Square)
 
Cards to the Troops
Send a personal message to the troops
Location - BLUU 2nd floor, south side (near Market Square)
 

Wednesday, Nov. 9, 4 – 5:30 p.m.

Honor Walk for Veterans – starts at Veterans Plaza
 

Friday, Nov. 11 - 9 a.m. 

Flag Planting - Honor our Veterans by planting an American flag in front of Sadler Hall, facing University Drive
 

Friday, Nov. 11 - 10 a.m.

Wreath-laying ceremony - Veterans Plaza (in front of Reed Hall)
 

Friday, Nov. 11 - 11 a.m.

Campuswide Moment of Silence – anywhere
Take a moment to honor our veterans with a silent reflection

 
Veterans Day Celebration Luncheon, BLUU ballroom

Celebrate Veterans – Guest speaker: Paul Metz, U.S. Air Force


 

 
 

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