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Veterans Resource Center

At Nova Southeastern University's Veterans Resource Center (VRC), we're a community dedicated to supporting those who've served our nation. Led by Senior Director of Military Affairs, Matthew Chenworth, and backed by a team of student veterans, we're here to help our military-affiliated Sharks and their families thrive academically and personally.

Your Home Away From Home

Located in the Carl DeSantis Building Atrium, Room 1045, the VRC offers:

  • Comfortable seating and gaming systems
  • Study resources including computers, printers, and office supplies
  • Collaborative workspaces
  • Refreshments like coffee, and a microwave and refrigerator
  • Specialized support for academic and personal challenges

The NSU VRC is also home to:

  • Student Veterans of America Chapter - Freedom Sharks
  • SALUTE National Honor Society
  • Weekly Success Coach Drop-ins
  • VA and Federal Work Study Opportunities
  • Commissioning Program Hub & Army ROTC Liaisons

Whether you need support, want to connect with fellow veterans, or learn about available resources, visit the Veterans Resource Center at NSU today!

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Navigate Your NSU Journey Efficiently

As a student-veteran at NSU, we understand that having quick access to essential resources is crucial for your academic and personal success. Explore the following links to easily connect with available services:  

Veteran Services

Explore resources tailored for veterans to support your academic and personal success.

Academic Programs

NSU's Military Affairs Academic Programs empower veterans and military families to achieve academic and career success.

Veteran Benefits

Discover the benefits and services designed to assist NSU veterans in their educational journey.

Army ROTC

Learn about NSU's ROTC program and how you can combine military training with academic studies to prepare for future leadership roles.

Contact Us

Veterans Crisis Line
Need help now? Reach out anytime, day or night. The Veterans Crisis Line provides free, confidential support for veterans in crisis or those concerned about them.
1-800-273-8255, press 1
Veterans Crisis Line  

Veteran's Resource Center
(954) 262-FLAG (3524) 
vrc@nova.edu

Matthew Chenworth, Senior Director of Military Affairs
matthew.chenworth@nova.edu

Sandra Wendland, Director of Military Affairs
sw2128@nova.edu

Nicholas Swansburg, Student Veterans Coordinator
ns1640@nova.edu

For GI Bill inquiries, contact the School Certifying Official at 800-541-6682, ext. 27236, or email vabenefits@nova.edu.

For ROTC questions, contact assistant professor of Military Science Major Benjamin Wendland at (954) 262-8510/(954) 262-8509 or email armyrotc@nova.edu.

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