Veteran Advisory Council

Veteran Advisory Council members

The UT Dallas Veteran Advisory Council is made up of University faculty, staff and student veteran representatives committed to the success of student veterans. Members serve as a resource for the Military and Veteran Center on behalf of their respective departments and provide inputs for programs and services.

Veteran Advisory Council members advocate for veterans on campus and assist in educating the UT Dallas community about veteran issues.

2022-2023 Members

  • Courtney Milavec, Academic Advising (BAHT)
  • Leah Barfield, Academic Advising (BBS)
  • Irene Marroquin, Academic Advising (ECS)
  • Whitney Sharman, Academic Advising (EPPS)
  • Sydney Higar, Academic Advising (IS)
  • Laura Krietemeyer, Academic Advising (JSOM)
  • Jennifer Meedel, Academic Advising (NSM)
  • Ryan Slack, Admissions & Enrollment
  • Amy Kendall, Career Center
  • Phil Roth, Communications Manager
  • John McCaskill, Faculty & Staff Veteran
  • Rose Walton, Faculty & Staff Veteran
  • Andrew Anderson, Faculty & Staff Veteran
  • Royce Jones, Career Management Center
  • Jeremy Hall, Center for Students in Recovery
  • Matt Winser-Johns, Galerstein Community Center
  • Pia Jakobsson, Graduate Advisor (BAHT)
  • Courtney Brecheen, Undergraduate Education
  • Lisa Adams, Military and Veteran Center
  • Chad Goins, Military and Veteran Center
  • Melani Sherbet, Military and Veteran Center
  • Klarissa Perez, Training and Education Programs
  • AJ Garcia, Office of Financial Aid
  • Jenni Huffenberger, Student Affairs Marketing
  • Shelly Turner, Student Counseling Center
  • Kelli Hickey, Student Success Center
  • Jackie Paredes, Student Wellness Center
  • Allison Fields, Student Transition Service
  • Michael Stout, Student Veteran
  • Brandon Murphy, Student Veteran