
EOU's resources are not only available to veterans but active duty military members as well. They include support from a county veterans' service officer, access to EOU's Counseling Center, credit for military service and full scholarships. There is also an active student organization for veterans.
The 2012 list of MILITARY FRIENDLY SCHOOLS released by "G.I. Jobs" magazine names Eastern Oregon University among the top 15 percent of schools embracing America's veterans as students.
"We are proud to serve the men and women of America's armed forces, and specifically the (3/116). Our programs are developed especially for students who are not only working and serving, but studying to better themselves and their nation. We are committed to provide every educational opportunity possible to our soldiers – here and abroad," EOU president Bob Davies said.
The Veterans certifying officer is located in Inlow Hall, Room 105.
Phone: 541-962-3504
Fax: 541-962-3799
Email:
kmahon@eou.edu
The education toll-free number to contact is 1-888-442-4551.
To use the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system to certify your enrollment, the number is 877-823-2378 or visit the website at www.gibill.va.gov and click on WAVE.
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8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday - Friday
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Karolyn (Kelie) Mahon
EOU Veterans Certifying Official
Inlow Hall 105
Phone: 541-962-3504
Education: 1-888-442-4551
Fax: 541-962-3799
Email: kmahon@eou.edu
Michelle Long
Chapter 31-Voc Rehab and
Chapter 33 - Post 911
Inlow Hall, 101G
Phone: 541-962-3306
Fax: 541-962-3872
Email: thirdpartybilling@eou.edu
Byron Whipple
Email: bwhipple@chdinc.org
Phone: 541-962-8802
Veteran's Service Officer On-Campus Schedule
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