{"id":3953,"date":"2022-03-10T11:11:10","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T16:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=3953"},"modified":"2022-03-10T11:11:15","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T16:11:15","slug":"mansfield-university-named-military-friendly-school-for-11th-year-in-a-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=3953","title":{"rendered":"Mansfield University named Military Friendly School for 11th year in a row"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1037\" height=\"583\" data-attachment-id=\"3954\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?attachment_id=3954\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Military-Friendly-HD.png?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Military Friendly &amp;#8211; HD\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Military-Friendly-HD.png?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Military-Friendly-HD.png?resize=1037%2C583&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Four ROTC students stand as color guard at the center of the football field\" class=\"wp-image-3954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Military-Friendly-HD.png?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Military-Friendly-HD.png?resize=475%2C267&amp;ssl=1 475w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Military-Friendly-HD.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Military-Friendly-HD.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 799px) 94vw, (max-width: 1023px) 67vw, (max-width: 1365px) 62vw, 1037\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MANSFIELD, Pa. \u2013 Mansfield University once again earned\nMilitary Friendly\u00ae School status for 2022-23, marking the 11<sup>th<\/sup>\nconsecutive year receiving the distinguished honor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Military Friendly Schools list has set the standard for\nhigher education institutions to provide the best opportunities for veterans\nand their spouses. Institutions earning the Military Friendly School\ndesignation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a\nproprietary survey. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cMansfield University is committed to supporting and\ncelebrating our students, faculty, staff, and alumni who proudly defend our\nnation,\u201d said Dr. Bashar Hanna, interim president of Mansfield University. \u201cWe\u2019re\nthrilled to be recognized for that commitment to veterans and\nmilitary-connected individuals for 11 years in a row.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mansfield met and exceeded six standards in the Military\nFriendly Rating including Academic Policies &amp; Compliance, Admissions &amp;\nOrientation, Culture &amp; Commitment, Financial Aid &amp; Assistance,\nGraduation &amp; Career, and Military Student Support &amp; Retention. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information on Military and Veterans Affairs at Mansfield University, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mansfield.edu\/military-veterans\">mansfield.edu\/military-veterans<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANSFIELD, Pa. \u2013 Mansfield University once again earned Military Friendly\u00ae School status for 2022-23, marking the 11th consecutive year receiving &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=3953\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"more-button\">Continue reading &gt;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mansfield University named Military Friendly School for 11th year in a row<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3954,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Military-Friendly-HD.png?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6V0yH-11L","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3524,"url":"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=3524","url_meta":{"origin":3953,"position":0},"title":"Mansfield University named Military Friendly School","author":"rmcnamara","date":"March 2, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 PITTSBURGH \u2013 Mansfield University was named to the 2020-21 Military Friendly\u00ae School list, marking the ninth consecutive year receiving the distinguished honor. 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