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This year’s 2024 Impact Report reflects that journey of collaboration and growth. It looks back on eight years of progress while charting a forward path rooted in innovation, collaboration, and measurable impact.

We're happy to report that 2025 has been a full, amazing year for us here at the Columbia University Center for Veteran Transition and Integration (CVTI). 

The Columbia University Center for Veteran Transition and Integration (CVTI) partnered for the second consecutive year with Amazon Global Military Affairs to deliver a series of impactful workshops at the 2025 Mission Forward Veteran Summit, held at Amazon HQ2 in Arlington, Virginia.

The Marine Corps veteran and Columbia GS transfer student reflects on trading comfort for potential and finding strength through community.

CVTI is helping build a more inclusive campus by providing veteran narrative training that is transforming how Columbia staff engage with student veterans. 

We’re proud to spotlight U.S. Navy veteran, Columbia GS alumna, and CVTI team member Ebonnie Goodfield.

CVTI partners with Student Veterans of America to launch a three-phase initiative designed to empower chapter advisors and strengthen regional ecosystems of support for student veterans

US involvement in the Vietnam War ended 50 years ago this year. The consequences of that war—for the Vietnamese people, US and Vietnamese combat veterans, and society—linger. This seminar (July 16, 23, 30, and August 6, 2025), considers the literature of and related to the US war in Vietnam.

CVTI’s Director of Education shared his experiences as a civilian working in veteran advocacy at the annual Student Veterans of America (SVA) conference.

CVTI’s Community Engagement Assistant, and longtime Columbia student veteran leader, hosted a panel on gender equity at the Student Veterans of America (SVA) conference.

Student Veterans of America recognized CVTI with The William Pearson Tolley Champion for Veterans in Higher Education Award.