Cornell Veterans
Committed to supporting student veterans, active duty service members, reservists and other military-connected students!
Your Veterans Support Team
Not sure who to reach out to? Meet the members of your Veterans Support Team
Amy Godert
ama36@cornell.edu
Executive Director of Academic Student Success Programs
Dr. Amy Godert is an alumna of Cornell University, where she earned her Ph.D. and M.S. in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology. She holds undergraduate degrees in Chemistry and Computer Science from Canisius College. She has been involved in supporting undergraduate student veterans since 2018 and has learned a lot working with this amazing group of talented and engaged students.
Address:
222A Computing & Communications Center (on the “Ag Quad”)
Garden Ave. Ext.
Ithaca, NY 14853-6601
Email: For general inquiries, please email: sva@cornell.edu
Accessibility: The accessible entrance is on the basement level of the West-facing side of the building (the side that faces Bailey Hall). There are handicapped parking spaces near the building. After 4:30 p.m. the building can be accessed via the loading dock doors facing Garden Ave. Ext.
Your Veterans Support Team
VA Education Benefits and GI Bill related questions: Please consult these FAQs. You can also reach out to our School Certifying Officials at vaedben@cornell.edu.
Financial Aid: For questions related to Financial Aid, please reach out to finaid@cornell.edu.
Bursar: For questions related to you bursar bill and charges, please reach out to bursar@cornell.edu.
Admissions: For admissions and recruiting related requests and questions, please reach out to veteranadmissionsandenrollment@cornell.edu
Individual College Veteran’s Resource Team Members
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Callan Robinson (cr586@cornell.edu)
College of Art, Architecture and Planning
Jenn Michael (jml497@cornell.edu)
College of Arts and Sciences
Simon Velasquez (st523@cornell.edu)
College of Engineering
Ben Martin (bem86@cornell.edu)
College of Human Ecology
Shaun Gendrue (smg367@cornell.edu)
College of Industrial & Labor Relations
Kevin Harris (kfh4@cornell.edu)
Brooks School of Public Policy
Jennifer Wright (jrd292@cornell.edu)
Cornell Veterans Calendar
May 2025 Student Veterans Graduation Dinner
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025 @ 6-8 pm
Where: Memorial Room, Willard Straight Hall
Who: Invited student veterans, Cornell faculty, staff & administrators. RSVP required.
Dress: Business Casual
Looking for the Veteran's Lounge?
Where: 221 CCC
Stop by any time to grab a cup pf coffee, tea, fruit, cereal, snacks, cup’o noodles, etc.!
Recent News
Cornell is Ranked #1 for Veterans Two Years in a Row!
Read more about Cornell and what the university has to offer!
David Almeida '27: A Cornell Story
David Almeida ’27 brings his Navy and Sea Cadet experiences in teamwork, resilience, and service to Cornell Engineering. With the support of Cornell’s veterans network, he’s found camaraderie among peers with shared values. Learn more about Almeida’s Cornell story here!
Student Veterans' Program House Offers a Home Base
Read about the program house that is offered to student veterans, and how such a space creates a safe haven and community!
Student Veterans Find Community, Support at Cornell
Read about community and support for student veterans at Cornell written by Kaitlin Provost of Alumni Affairs & Development!
