The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Western Kentucky University $601,069 under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program. The three-year project grant will support the university's Military Student Services - A Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success initiative from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025.
The Center of Excellence will provide direct services and implement innovative strategies to improve postsecondary opportunities for military students at Western Kentucky University. Specifically, the university will use the FIPSE funding to establish dedicated student support services and conduct institutional reforms designed to enhance instruction and overall success for veteran students. The project aligns with FIPSE's goal of assisting postsecondary institutions in developing and testing reforms that expand access to quality postsecondary educational opportunities.
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