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Combat medic eyes future in law enforcement

Alexander Franks, a criminal justice major, is spending his two-week annual training at Fort Pickett, Va., this summer as a combat medic with the PA Army National Guard. “I saw the opportunity to...

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National Guard training sets high standard for CJ major

Catherine Metzger’s summer break typically peaks pretty high — actually, literally up in the sky. The Bloomsburg University criminal justice major spends a part of her summer training in California...

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Nursing majors earn summer Army ROTC awards

Two Bloomsburg University nursing students Alison McKay and Grace Sullivan earned top nursing ROTC cadet honors this summer at the U.S. Army Cadet Command Advanced Camp in Fort Knox, Ky. Attending...

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3 Myths About Army ROTC Scholarships

One of the biggest misunderstandings among families is that they assume if a student enrolls in ROTC, he or she will automatically receive a full scholarship. That’s not the case. We do have...

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ROTC graduates ready for commission

Tai Nguyen, a criminal justice major, was inspired to join BU’s ROTC program to not just serve the country but to make a career out of it. “I thought ROTC was my greatest chance of bettering my future...

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Student-athlete continues family military legacy

From an athlete to army nurse, sophomore Alison McKay is following in her family’s footsteps by being sworn into the military. McKay’s grandfather and father both served in the U.S. Army. Meanwhile...