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MFRI featured on Purdue's website
Purdue University, in its “Difference Makers” series, features the Military Family Research Institute.
Putting Our Veterans Back to Work
President Obama has unveiled a plan to increase employment support and assistance for former military members.
Navy officers from base in Japan visit MFRI.
CDR Chad Rowe and chaplain LT Mike Stevenson from the United States naval station at Yokosuka , Japan, visited MFRI on Monday, June 27.
Collection a resource for military families
Library staff unveiled a new collection of military books and materials geared toward helping families who have loved ones serving overseas.
MFRI issues more than $1 million
The Military Family Research Institute awarded more than $1 million to 25 Indiana institutions of higher education.
Military fallen, families honored on Memorial Day
Millions of Americans paused on Memorial Day to remember those who have lost their lives in military service.
Blue Star Museums offer free admission to military families
From Memorial Day through Labor Day, more than 1,300 museums throughout the nation will offer free admission to all active duty, National Guard and Reserve military personnel and their families. Blue Star Museums is a partnership among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families and hundreds of museums across the country.
Applications now accepted for disabled veterans' program
Applications are being accepted for the next class of the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities. Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management is one of seven business schools at universities around the country that teach the bootcamp, which is aimed at helping post-9/11 disabled veterans start their own businesses. Learn more by visiting the website […]
Military Spouse Appreciation Day
Today is set aside as a day to appreciate and reflect on the sacrifices that the husbands and wives of our military men and women make on behalf of their country. Department of Defense leaders invite all of us to share our stories of appreciation and gratitude for these quiet patriots, who make a difference […]