Veteran and Service Members
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Across Columbia's many schools and programs, veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces play an integral part in the student life, academic endeavors, and intellectual accomplishments of the University. The Office of Military and Veterans Affairs (OMVA) at Columbia University serves as an online resource for learning about the services, policies, and procedures that affect students who are veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces.