Upcoming Events
All military connected Ospreys are invited and encouraged to attend MVRC events throughout the semester. They are always free, fun or educational, and often include lunch! Registration is not required unless otherwise noted, and you are always welcome to bring a friend. Questions? Contact mvrc@unf.edu.
Fall 2025
Onboarding (MVRC Orientation to VA Educational Benefits): Aug. 18th
The UNF Military and Veterans Resource Center (MVRC) would like to invite all new military-connected Ospreys to our Onboarding event, Monday, August 18th 11:00am - 2:00pm, located in, Student Union, Building 58, Room 3703. The Onboarding event is an orientation specifically designed for incoming active duty military, veterans, reservists, military spouses and military children.The event will share important information about VA education benefits, out-of-state tuition waivers, scholarships, exclusive resources and more. You will also have the opportunity to meet the MVRC staff members, hear from Student Financial Services and Student Accessibility Services, and earn free swag just for attending!
Market Day: Aug. 20th
Come see us at Market Day for information and treats. There will be food, fun and our some of our favorite UNF departments there to mingle with! Located in the Osprey Plaza from 10:00am-1:00pm.
Treats 4 Trivia: Aug. 21st
Happy first week of classes, Ospreys! The Military and Veterans Resource Center will be handing out treats (Hippo Pops) in exchange for answering a military-and-UNF-themed trivia question! This event is open to all UNF students - you do NOT need to be military-connected to participate. We will be outside Building 2, Founders Hall, on the Engineering side,10:00am-12:00pm. Hurry by before or between classes - supplies won't last long!
Onboarding Make-Up (MVRC Orientation to VA Educational Benefits): Aug. 22nd
If you missed the first onboarding session, never fear, here's another opportunity to receive this vital information. The UNF Military and Veterans Resource Center (MVRC) would like to invite all new military-connected Ospreys to our Onboarding event, Friday, August 22nd, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, located in, MVRC, Building 2, Founders Hall, Room 1100. The Onboarding event is an orientation specifically designed for incoming active duty military, veterans, reservists, military spouses and military children.which is an orientation specifically designed for incoming active duty military, veterans, reservists, military spouses and military children.The event will share important information about VA education benefits, out-of-state tuition waivers, scholarships, exclusive resources and more. You will also have the opportunity to meet the MVRC staff members, hear from Student Financial Services and Student Accessibility Services, and earn free swag just for attending!
Market Day: Sept. 3rd
Come see us at Market Day for information and treats. There will be food, fun and our some of our favorite UNF departments there to mingle with! Located in the Osprey Plaza from 10:00am-1:00pm.
Lunch and Learn with Community First Credit Union: Sept. 9th
The UNF Military and Veterans Resource Center (MVRC) is providing "Lunch and Learn," Tuesday, September 9th 12:00-2:00pm in the MVRC, Building 2, Founders Hall, Room 1100. Community First will be providing vital information on Financial Literacy that benefit our military, veteran and dependent student population. Students will also be able to ask questions and get assistance.
Celebrate the U.S. Air Force Birthday! Sept.18
Join the MVRC as we commend 77 years of service and excellence by the United States Air Force!
When: Wednesday, September 18, 10:00–11:00 a.m.
Where: MVRC – Building 2, Room 1100
Enjoy light refreshments and great conversation as we recognize the proud tradition of the Air Force and honor those who have served.
All are welcome!
Lunch and Learn with Community First Credit Union: Oct.7th
The UNF Military and Veterans Resource Center (MVRC) is providing "Lunch and Learn," Tuesday, October 7th 12:00-2:00pm in the MVRC, Building 2, Founders Hall, Room 1100. Community First will be providing vital information on Savings & Investment that benefit our military, veteran and dependent student population. Students will also be able to ask questions and get assistance.
Celebrate the U.S. Navy’s 250th Birthday! Oct.13th
This year marks a major milestone—250 years of the United States Navy! Join the MVRC in commemorating the legacy, courage, and commitment of our naval forces.
When: Monday, October 13, 10:00–11:00 a.m.
Where: MVRC – Building 2, Room 1100
Stop by for light refreshments and help us celebrate a quarter-millennium of Navy pride and service.
All are welcome aboard!
Veterans Tribute Celebration Nov. 3rd-10th
Patriots Giveaway: Nov. 3rd
Come to the MVRC to kick off our Veterans' Tribute Week Celebration. Look for more information about giveaways so you don't miss out on the good stuff! Located in MVRC – Building 2, Room 1100 from 10:00am-12:00pm.
MVRC/ROTC Swag Day: Nov 4
Come meet your MVRC Student Certifying Officials and cadets from the UNF ROTC at 3:00-4:00pm. Free swag to all who come by. Hope to see you there.
Market Day: Veterans Celebration Nov. 5th
Haven't you heard we're taking over Market Day ! We will be dedicating this Market Day in honor of Veteran's Day. There will be food, fun and our some of our favorite UNF departments there to mingle with! Located in the Osprey Plaza from 10:00am-1:00pm.
Veteran's Day Tribute: Nov. 7th
This annual event honors and recognizes military connected students, staff, faculty, alumni and community members who have served or are still serving in the military. Join us for the ceremony beginning at 10:30am - 1:00pm. in Veterans Plaza. The ceremony will include a performance by the UNF Brass Quintet and UNF ROTC will provide the Color Guard. We can't wait to see you there!
Celebrate the 250th U.S. Marine Corps Birthday! Nov. 10th
Join the MVRC as we honor 250 years of honor, courage, and commitment from the United States Marine Corps!
When: Monday, November 10, 10:00–11:00 a.m.
Where: MVRC – Building 2, Room 1100
Stop by for cake, coffee, and camaraderie as we celebrate the proud legacy of the Marines. Whether you served in the Corps or simply want to show your support, all are welcome!
Lunch and Learn: Nov. 18th
The UNF Military and Veterans Resource Center (MVRC) is providing "Lunch and Learn," Tuesday, November 18th 12:00-2:00pm in the MVRC, Building 2, Founders Hall, Room 1100. Receive vital information on VA Home Loans from a licensed mortgage broker. This information will benefit our military, veteran and dependent student population. Students will also be able to ask questions and get assistance.
Lunch and Learn with Community First Credit Union: Dec. 2nd
The UNF Military and Veterans Resource Center (MVRC) is providing "Lunch and Learn," Tuesday, December 2nd 12:00-2:00pm in the MVRC, Building 2, Founders Hall, Room 1100. Community First will be providing vital information on Investing Your Money that benefit our military, veteran and dependent student population. Students will also be able to ask questions and get assistance.
Market Day: Dec. 3rd
Come see us at Market Day for information and treats. There will be food, fun and our some of our favorite UNF departments there to mingle with! Located in the Osprey Plaza from 10:00am-1:00pm.
MVRC Hosts Snacks for Finals: Dec. 8th
Come by early to grab a nutritious snack and start your day strong! The MVRC will host Snacks for Finals, Monday, December 8th, 10:00am - 12:00pm, room 1100, first floor, Founders Hall, Building 2 (The MVRC Patriot Room). Good luck to all of you on your finals!
MVRC Graduate Recognition Breakfast: Dec. 11th
We will be celebrating our Military-Connected Ospreys who are graduating this fall semester at our Graduation Recognition Ceremony on December 11th from 9am-12:00pm in the Adam Herbert University Center. The MVRC will present our graduating Active Duty Military, Veterans, Reservists, National Guard and ROTC students with an Americana Graduate Cord and Service Branch Pin to wear during their graduation ceremony. There will also be student pins and ribbons for military spouses, sons, and daughters. Families are invited to this event and lunch will be served after a brief ceremony.Fall Events Calendar Graphic
