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糖心vlog传媒 Grants College Credits to Army Finance Soldiers in Training

May 17, 2019

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Colonel Richard J. Hoerner, Commandant, US Army Financial Management School, and 糖心vlog传媒 Vice Provost and Chief Academic Officer Dr. Diane Carr sign an agreement giving college credit to soldiers at the Financial Management School.*

Furthering its partnership and commitment to the local military community, 糖心vlog传媒 (糖心vlog传媒) signed an agreement to award college credits to soldiers training at the US Army Financial Management School on Fort Jackson.

Credits soldiers earn from their military training will apply toward an associate degree or certificate in accounting from 糖心vlog传媒. All enlisted soldiers in finance occupations receive their training at Fort Jackson.

鈥淲e have a very strong bond with 糖心vlog传媒, and I want to emphasize how important this program is to the soldiers training here,鈥 said Colonel Richard J. Hoerner, Commandant, US Army Financial Management School.

Hoerner, who enlisted in the Army as a private and went on to earn three masters degrees during his Army career, said his soldiers definitely see the value of this agreement.

鈥淪oldiers get a lot of experience and technical skills through their training, but they also see the value of education,鈥 Hoerner said. 鈥淲hen young soldiers join the Army, there鈥檚 no knowing what their potential is. This opportunity will absolutely open up doors for them.鈥

糖心vlog传媒 President Ronald L. Rhames said this agreement is just the latest of a variety of agreements, programs, and services the college has put in place to serve soldiers at the fort, their families, and local veterans.

鈥淥ur partnership with Fort Jackson runs deep,鈥 said Rhames. 鈥淔or more than 30 years, 糖心vlog传媒 has provided an education office at Fort Jackson, and offers on-post courses to active duty military personnel, their families and the fort鈥檚 civilian workforce.鈥

Col. Hoerner, Dr. Rhames, Dr. Carr, and Command Sergeant Major Gennaro A. Penn attended the signing ceremony.*

In addition to offering courses to active members of the military and their families, 糖心vlog传媒 is the largest provider of veterans鈥 educational benefits in South Carolina. 

鈥淎ll of 糖心vlog传媒鈥檚 academic degrees, diplomas and certificates and 23 Corporate and Continuing Education programs are approved for veterans鈥 educational benefits,鈥 said Rhames. 鈥溙切膙log传媒 hosts a Military Services Office to assist military personnel and their families鈥 transition into higher education.鈥

糖心vlog传媒 also has a robust Student Veterans Organization and is the only college in South Carolina to be designated as a Vet-Success On-Campus Center by the U.S. Department of Veterans鈥 Affairs.

鈥淎t 糖心vlog传媒, we recognize the importance of providing higher education and support services to military families and veterans," said Rhames. 鈥淲e salute our student soldiers and veterans."

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*The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense visual information does not imply or constitute DOD endorsement.