WCU Veteran & Military Affairs

WCU Veteran & Military Affairs At William Carey, we applaud the great sacrificial service made by the U.S.

Armed Forces and respond to our own call to serve by providing student veterans with the resources and support they need to excel in the classroom, their communities, and beyond.

Come see me at the National Guard Association of Mississippi conference.
04/25/2026

Come see me at the National Guard Association of Mississippi conference.

03/21/2026

Visit the William Carey University booth at the Enlisted Association of the National Guard of Mississippi 57th Annual Conference on Saturday, 21 March at the Refuge Hotel and Conference Center in Flowood.

02/24/2026

Did you know that you can use your military experience to gain a college degree? William Carey University offers a Bachelor of Applied Science Degree in Supervisory Management. The college credit hours that you earned that are on your Joint Services Transcript (JST)/Community College of the Air Force transcript will apply to this degree. For more information, email [email protected]

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01/24/2026

Did you know that William Carey University is offering scholarships for JROTC students?

The requirements for this scholarship include:
- Meet requirements for admission to William Carey University.
- Successfully Complete JROTC as a High School Junior and Senior.
- Scholarship is for $2000 per year.
- Scholarship is β€œstackable” with other scholarships/financial aid.
- Scholarship DOES NOT have a ROTC participation requirement.

For more information: BG (MS RET) Mark Prine at [email protected] or 601.318.6821

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11/10/2025

Free Football tickets for Military Service Members, Veterans, and their Dependents are available for the Military Appreciation Day Football Game on Saturday, 15 November at USM. Kick-off is at 2:30 pm.

To claim your free tickets, please come by the lobby in Lawrence Hall on Wednesday, 12 November at 10:00am or email the [email protected].

Tickets are limited. We are asking that you limit your request to 2 tickets per military member, veteran, or dependent. Also, if you receive tickets, please attend the game.

Don't forget about the free Pre-Game Picnic at the Center for Military Veterans, Service Members and Families (200 N 35th Avenue) on Saturday, 15 November from 11:00am until 1:30 pm.

11/10/2025

πŸŽ‰ Happy 250th Birthday to the United States Marine Corps! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Today, we honor the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of the Marines who have proudly defended our nation for 250 years.
At William Carey University, we’re honored to support our military community and celebrate the legacy of the Few and the Proud.

Join us for a free pre-game picnic, family fun, and live music from the Mile High Rangers!πŸ“… Saturday, Nov. 15πŸ•š 11:00 AM ...
10/29/2025

Join us for a free pre-game picnic, family fun, and live music from the Mile High Rangers!

πŸ“… Saturday, Nov. 15
πŸ•š 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
πŸ“ USM Center for Military Veterans, Service Members, and Families

Enjoy food, games, and activities as we honor our veterans and their families.

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710 William Carey Parkway
Hattiesburg, MS
39402

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