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href=https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/student-resources/veteran-services/isakson-and-roe-act-section-1018/ class=subnav__link--sub title="Isakson and Roe Act Section 1018">Isakson and Roe Act Section 1018</a></li> <li class="page_item page-item-741 subnav__item--sub"><a href=https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/student-resources/veteran-services/veterans-admission-checklist/ class=subnav__link--sub title="Veterans Admissions Checklist">Veterans Admissions Checklist</a></li></ul> </li></ul></nav></div><div class=main__content><h1>Veteran Services</h1><p class=p-large>Our team is committed to creating a community of support for veterans, active-duty service members and their families.</p><p>PNW Veteran Services should be the first destination for any active-duty service member, veteran or veteran dependent.</p><p>We strive to provide the best assistance to those who serve, ensuring that transitioning from the military to higher education is seamless and as stress free as possible.</p><div class=feature><div class=feature__img> <img width=900 height=600 src=https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW-Veterans-900x600.jpg class="attachment-900x600 size-900x600" alt decoding=async fetchpriority=high srcset="https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW-Veterans-900x600.jpg 900w, https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW-Veterans-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW-Veterans-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW-Veterans-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW-Veterans-800x533.jpg 800w, https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW-Veterans-501x334.jpg 501w, https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW-Veterans-899x600.jpg 899w, https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW-Veterans.jpg 1400w" sizes="(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px"></div><div class=feature__content><p class=h4><span>Educational Benefits</span></p><p>Explore more about which benefits work best for you and your educational goals.</p><p><a class=button__link href=https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/student-resources/veteran-services/educational-benefits/ >Learn More About Benefits</a></p></div></div><div class="feature feature--swap"><div class=feature__img> <img width=375 height=315 src=https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/08/2022-PNW-Commencement-360.jpg class="attachment-900x600 size-900x600" alt="PNW graduate, veteran and Chancellor's Medallion recipient" decoding=async srcset="https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/08/2022-PNW-Commencement-360.jpg 375w, https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/08/2022-PNW-Commencement-360-300x252.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px"></div><div class=feature__content><p class=h4><span>Veterans Cost Guide</span></p><p>The Veterans Cost Guide required by Section 1018 of the Isakson and Roe Act provides students that are eligible for VA Education Benefits the ability to see the estimated annual cost of attendance, how much their benefits will cover while attending, and the possible outcomes of these benefits at Purdue University Northwest (PNW).</p><p><a class=button__link href=https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/student-resources/veteran-services/isakson-and-roe-act-section-1018/ >Explore the Guide</a></p></div></div><div class=feature><div class=feature__img> <img width=900 height=600 src=https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW_Veterans_sitting_together-900x600.jpg class="attachment-900x600 size-900x600" alt="Group of PNW student veterans" decoding=async srcset="https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW_Veterans_sitting_together-900x600.jpg 900w, https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW_Veterans_sitting_together-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW_Veterans_sitting_together-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW_Veterans_sitting_together-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW_Veterans_sitting_together-800x533.jpg 800w, https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW_Veterans_sitting_together-501x334.jpg 501w, https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW_Veterans_sitting_together-899x600.jpg 899w, https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/05/PNW_Veterans_sitting_together.jpg 1400w" sizes="(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px"></div><div class=feature__content><p class=h4><span>Veterans Admission Checklist</span></p><p>Veterans have additional paperwork to file throughout the admissions process and throughout college. Knowing what paperwork is required and how to properly file it is important to your admission and benefits process.</p><p><a class=button__link href=https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/student-resources/veteran-services/veterans-admission-checklist/ >Read the Checklist</a></p></div></div><h2 class="headline" style="text-transform: none;">Our Services</h2><div class="grid grid--split grid--alt"><div><ul> <li>VA education, disability and health care counseling</li> <li>Scholarship, FAFSA and ScholarTrack navigation assistance</li> <li>Veteran Peer Support and transition assistance. We know what you鈥檙e going through because we鈥檝e been through it.</li> <li>Referrals for EXTENDED test time</li> <li>FREE One-on-One Tutoring</li> <li>Priority Registration: Set your schedule how you want it, by being the first to register for classes.</li></ul></div><div><ul> <li>Fee deferment, payment assistance and emergency relief funds available</li> <li>Annual Veterans Day Ball and other year-round events. Maintain military comradery and tradition without the formality.</li> <li>Veteran Lounge on both campuses with USO style snacks, drinks and free printing. Lounges are designated Green Zones where you can talk like you did in the military with other veterans.</li> <li>Veteran Advocacy: Put simply if you have a problem come talk to us. We use our “knife hands,” so you don’t have to.</li></ul></div></div><h2 class="headline" style="text-transform: none;">Contact Us</h2><div class="grid grid--split grid--alt"><div><h3 class="h4" style="text-align: left; text-transform: none;">Hammond</h3><p style="text-align: left;">SULB 335</p></div><div><h3 class="h4" style="text-align: left; text-transform: none;">Westville</h3><p style="text-align: left;">DSAC 1002</p></div></div><div class="grid grid--split grid--alt"><div><h3 class="h4" style="text-transform: none;">Phone</h3><p>Main Office: (219) 989-2727</p><p>Veteran Services Coordinator: (219) 989-2772</p></div><div><h3 class="h4" style="text-transform: none;">Email</h3><p><a href=mailto:veterans@pnw.edu>veterans@pnw.edu</a>聽or聽<a href=mailto:apilota@pnw.edu>apilota@pnw.edu</a></p></div></div></div><div class=main__sidebar><div class=module><div class=promo> <img width=302 height=375 src=https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/08/2022-PNW-Marketing-Branding-0052.jpg class=promo__img alt="Anthony Pilota, veteran services coordinator, sits at a table" decoding=async srcset="https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/08/2022-PNW-Marketing-Branding-0052.jpg 302w, https://www.pnw.edu/dean-of-students/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2022/08/2022-PNW-Marketing-Branding-0052-242x300.jpg 242w" sizes="(max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px" loading=lazy><p class=h4 style="text-transform: none">PNW鈥檚 Veteran Services helps student veterans develop a new mission</p><p>The transition from the military into higher education can be a struggle for many veterans. 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