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Where tradition meets Trailblazer spirit

Upcoming Events

Nov 10, 2026 Marine Corps Birthday


12:00 pm-2:00 pm

Join us at the Veteran Lounge to Celebrate the Marine Corps Birthday with Cake!

Nov 11, 2026 Veterans Day Commemoration 2026


1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Campus Veterans Memorial

Join us in honoring living and deceased military veterans of the US Armed Forces who have served their country honorably during war or peacetime.

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Nov 11, 2026 The Miracle at Gapyeong


2:00 pm

Join us for an inspiring screening telling of The Miracle at Gapyeong. The incredible story of Utah’s 222nd Field Artillery Regiment during the Korean War. Outnumbered 16 to 1, 240 Utah National Guard artillerymen faced an unexpected onslaught of 4,000 enemy troops—a remarkable moment of bravery, faith, and survival.

College of Education Room 121 (COE 121)

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Nov 11, 2026 Ruck for the 222


7:00 pm

Honor our local 2nd Battalion 222 Field Artillery National Guard Regiment for their 100th Anniversary this year by joining us in a 2.22 mile ruck march challenge!

Registration starts at 7pm – Ruck will begin at 7:30pm

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Nov 14, 2026 Fuel Up for Game Day with Veteran & Military Services


11:30 am-1:30 pm

Kick off Homecoming Game Day with Veteran & Military Services! Join us at the campus tailgate for free shredded BBQ pork sliders, cold sodas, and good company before heading into the stadium to support the team. Stop by our booth to grab a bite, connect with fellow student veterans and supporters, and gear up for kickoff.

Nov 14, 2026 Honor & Victory: Homecoming Military Tribute


2:00 pm

Join us for a special Homecoming Football Game as we come together to honor and pay tribute to our military heroes! In appreciation for their service and sacrifice, free game tickets are available to all Veterans and active Service Members.

To claim your complimentary tickets, please complete the registration form using the link below before game day. Come celebrate Homecoming, show your school spirit, and let us honor your service on and off the field!

 

Ticket Request Form

Past Events

Open House/Grand Opening

Thank you for all the community support! We are so excited for the new larger space we are able to offer our Service Members, Veterans and Military Connected Students!

Navy Birthday

Thank you for Celebrating the Navy Birthday with our Services Members, Veterans and Military Connected Students!!!

Air Force Birthday

We enjoyed celebrating the Air Force Birthday with our Veterans, Service Members and Military Connected Students! What a great day of Service, Food and Cake!!! Thank you for making it great!!

2026 Patriot Day Commemoration

Thank you for attending and helping us honor the sacrifices of U.S. Citizens, Service Members, First Responders, Rescue and Recovery Workers.

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Karl Watters

Director, Veteran and Military Services

Email: Karl.Watters@utahtech.edu

Phone: 435-879-4688

Office: UPLAZD 103C

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JENIFER UMAÑA

Veterans & Military Services Coordinator / School Certifying Official (Last Names A–L)

Email: jenifer.umana@utahtech.edu

Phone: 435-879-4786

Office: UPLAZD 103D

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Danny Whitmore

Veterans & Military Services Coordinator / School Certifying Official (Last Names M–Z)

Email: danny.whitmore@utahtech.edu

Phone: 435-879-4771

Office: UPLAZD 103E

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