Veterans Resource Center

The mission of the Veterans Resource Center (VRC) at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is to support our Values-Based Culture and assist veterans and military families through programs, policies, and practices for achieving academic, personal, and professional success.

Sara Maxson Director School Certifying Official T: 806.743.7549 Sara Maxson has been with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) since 2016, when she moved to Lubbock after serving 6 years in the U.S. Navy. Sara is now the Director of the Veterans Resource Center (VRC) at TTUHSC, and performs the role of School Certifying Official(SCO), processing VA and Hazlewood benefits for military-connected students. She continuously seeks professional development to remain current on issues relevant to veterans and their families, especially those in higher education. She has earned a Bachelor of Science in Technical Management and Master of Education in Higher Education Administration. Sara loves spending her spare time with her family, golfing and swimming, and taking the dogs to the park.

HSC OP 77.16 
Military Service

VRC OP 01.01 
Recruiting, Marketing, & Advertising

VRC OP 01.02
Approved Courses for Military Tuition Assistance

VRC OP 01.03
Use of Department of Defense Seals, Logos, Insignia, and Service Medals

VRC OP 01.04
Students in Courses Pending Payment

VRC OP 01.05
Military Affiliated Student Complaint Process

G.I. Jobs Military Friendly® School (Viqtory Media)

 TTUHSC was first recognized a Military Friendly® School (Viqtory Media) in 2018

Member of the Council of College and Military Educators (CCME)

Student Veterans of America (SVA) Chapter

SALUTE Veterans National Honor Society Chapter

TTUHSC became a SALUTE chapter in 2019.

Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges (Sightline Media Group)

TTUHSC was first recognized as a Best for Vets college for 2020.

Texas Veterans Commission Veterans Education Excellence Recognition Award (VEERA)

TTUHSC was first recognized in 2023

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Current and prior editions of the Veterans Resource Center newsletter, highlighting programs, practices, policies, services, and other information for our military-affiliated population.

• Summer 2024
• Spring 2024
• Spring 2021
• Fall 2020
• Summer 2020
• Spring 2020
• Fall 2019
• Summer 2019
• Spring 2019
• Fall 2018