Honoring Warhawk veterans

Katie Popp

Amy Moore, Veterans Benefits Coordinator, shares a poem about the daily life of veterans returning home from the service as well as the struggles of adapting to civilian lifestyles during the Veteran’s Day Assembly held in the UC Old Ballroom on Nov. 11, 2022.

Katie Popp, Assistant Campus News Editor
November 13, 2022

Interim Chancellor John Chenoweth honors veterans from the UW-Whitewater community who served during the first World War as well as all other veterans within the Whitewater community during the Veteran’s Day Assembly held in the UC Old Ballroom on Nov. 11, 2022.
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Mark Zimmerman, president of the Student Veteran Alliance, takes a moment of silence before sharing his story of being in the service and how resiliency was the key both during his time overseas as well as adapting to life back at home during the Veteran’s Day Assembly held in the UC Old Ballroom on Nov. 11, 2022.
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Mark Zimmerman, president of the Student Veteran Alliance, takes a moment of silence before sharing his story of being in the service and how resiliency was the key both during his time overseas as well as adapting to life back at home during the Veteran’s Day Assembly held in the UC Old Ballroom on Nov. 11, 2022.
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Family, friends, veterans, students, staff, and other members of the Warhawk community applaud Mark Zimmerman after he shared his story of the forces and readapting to life back in Wisconsin during the Veteran’s Day Assembly on Nov. 11, 2022.
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Members of the UW-W Staff Band Quintet play the theme/hymns of different branches of the military, concluding the Veteran’s Day Assembly held on Nov. 11, 2022.
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