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Advisor
Our MVSC advisor is dedicated to providing personalized support to military-connected students. With extensive experience and a deep understanding of the challenges faced during the transition to academic life, they offer guidance on resources, educational planning, and career development.
Matthew "Matt" Ford
Student Support Specialist II, Engagement & Belonging
(573) 341-6117 | mvsc@mst.edu |
Military & Veteran Services Center - Harris Hall G10B
Matt is a United States Army veteran who served for over seven years on active duty as a Motor Transportation Specialist and Human Resources Executive. Matt served in three combat tours during Operation Iraqi Freedom in Iraq. Matt has also been a student veteran and hopes to share knowledge and experiences during his collegiate years with current student veterans, to help them meet their educational goals and transition from military to civilian life
Veterans' Consul
Our veteran consuls, composed of student veterans and supportive university students, help run the MVSC and its programs. They assist with navigating collegiate life, connecting students to campus resources, offering study skill support, and guiding them to the appropriate offices. Acting as mentors, they provide valuable knowledge and support to ensure student success. Veteran Consuls are available Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Robert Crissman
Veteran Consul Advisor
Military & Veterans Services Center - Harris Hall G10B
Robert is a United States Air Force veteran and a second-year Electrical engineering student.
Student Assistant
The Military & Veterans Services Center Student Assistant provides essential administrative and clerical support to ensure the effective operation of the Military & Veterans Services Center. This role plays a key part in facilitating services, programs, and support for veteran students, contributing to their academic and personal success on campus.