Military and Veterans

LSU Shreveport's Veterans Resource Center (VRC) is a touchpoint for student veterans, spouses, and dependents alike. From sharing information on local and virtual events to advising on benefits, we are here to help you!

Phone: 318-798-4178
Email: veterans@lsus.edu
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. CST

Follow the VRC Facebook and the VRC Instagram for updates.

To learn more about the admissions process for military and veteran students, check out our Military and Veteran Applicant FAQs.

For MyCAA, ArmyCA and AF COOL funding opportunities, call Angela Taylor at 318-797-5130 or email Angela.Taylor@lsus.edu.

LSUS Military Coining Ceremony

Military and veteran graduates are invited to the LSUS Military Coining Ceremony to celebrate both their service to our country and completion of their academic studies. The event will be held on the Thursday before Commencement on LSUS's campus.

Visit the LSUS Military Coining Ceremony page to register for the event, or contact the Veterans Resource Center at veterans@lsus.edu for more information.

How Do I Apply for Military/Veteran Benefits?

Visit our Applying for Military and Veteran Benefits page to learn more about applying for the:

  • Veteran Benefits Form (VBF)
  • GI Bill® 

For other information, visit our pages on:

Student Veterans Organization

The purpose of the Student Veterans Organization (SVO) of Louisiana State University Shreveport (LSUS) is to serve as a forum for, to promote the growth of, and to serve the needs of LSUS Veterans. Our Mission is to provide a community which supports Veteran Students in all matters unique to the Veteran lifestyle, mindset, and expectation.

Membership of the organization is open to any LSUS Student, Faculty or Staff who is an United States Military Veteran of the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps., Navy, and Space Force, or any other component, including but not limited to, State National Guard, Reserve, ROTC, and DoD, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, marital status or sexual preference.

Additional Resources

At the link below, you'll find a list of resources curated specifically for military students and their families. 

> Military Resources