Sponsored in memory of Major Eugene H. Nirdlinger
Undergraduate Veteran Leadership Program

UGVLP cohort 2019-2020

The Undergraduate Veteran Leadership Program, sponsored by the Lurie Family in honor of Major Eugene H. Nirdlinger, is a cohort experience that provides leadership and professional development opportunities to veteran and military students at The Ohio State University.

This year, the Fisher Leadership Initiative and The Ohio State University Military and Veterans Services are proud to present the 2022 Veteran Leadership Day – a half-day event that provides student veterans with resources, knowledge and a community of peers to strengthen and further their experience as an Ohio State student. 

2022 Veteran Leadership Day - April 9

The 2022 Veteran Leadership Day will take place on Saturday, April 9, 2022 from 8:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum (300 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215).  The event is free to attend and open to all military and veteran students enrolled at The Ohio State University. Food and parking will be provided. 

Event Schedule

Time Activity
8:00 A.M. – 8:20 A.M. Welcome and Introductions
8:20 A.M. – 9:00 A.M. Natalie Dubeansky, Chase; and Tim Dubeansky, Ohio National Guard
9:10 A.M. – 10:00 A.M.  Professional Development with Matt Rosebaugh, MBA; Chase; OSU ROTC
10:10 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. Networking Brunch
11:00 A.M. – 11:50 A.M. Keynote Speaker – Lt. General Ferriter, National Veterans Memorial and Museum
12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M. OPTIONAL: Tour of the National Veterans Memorial and Museum

Register for the 2022 Veteran Leadership Day

Program Benefits


Student Testimonials

This is a great program and I am glad that I had the opportunity to attend. I received a lot of valuable information and through some of the sessions learned a little bit more about my own leadership style as well as how to better articulate my selling points in a corporate setting.

I'm just in awe at how many resources are here and available to you as a veteran student.

This was a very solid program, I plan on attending again next year as well as recommending it to my vet peers.