Saturday, November 22, 2008

Combat2College (C2C)

Combat2College (C2C) is a comprehensive program at the Rockville Campus to welcome home and provide academic opportunities and appropriate support services for veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and/or Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). For a more comprehensive description of C2C, see: Combat2College: Facilitating College Success for Combat Veterans (.pdf 103KB), by Joseph Bleiberg, PhD, et.al.
C2C has been developed jointly by:National Rehabilitation Hospital, Washington, DCNational Center for PTSD, Palo Alto, CAMontgomery College, Rockville CampusVeterans Administration Medical Center, Washington DC

Program is being piloted at Montgomery College: http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/combat2college/

Article published on InsideHigherEd:
http://www.insidehighered.com/views/2008/06/12/c2c

News clip discussing Combat2College at Montgomery College:
http://www.wusa9.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=78181&catid=189

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