JSU Veterans Center hosts symposium to equip local military personnel

L to R: Keith Riley, Extended Studies Recruiter; Capt. James Shelton; Lt. Col. Monica Washington; Tim Abrams, Veterans Center Director; Sgt. 1st Class Kevin Liburd; 1st Sgt. Johnny Ford

 

L to R: Keith Riley, Extended Studies Recruiter; Capt. James Shelton; Lt. Col. Monica Washington; Tim Abrams, Veterans Center Director;  Sgt. 1st Class Kevin Liburd; 1st Sgt. Johnny Ford
L to R: Keith Riley, Extended Studies Recruiter; Capt. James Shelton; Lt. Col. Monica Washington; Tim Abrams, Veterans Center Director; Sgt. 1st Class Kevin Liburd; 1st Sgt. Johnny Ford

The Jackson State University Veterans and Military Center in conjunction with the Center Commander Quarterly Leadership Development (CQLD) held a one-day symposium designed to equip Center Commanders and Assistant Center Commanders with the training and tools necessary to conduct precision prospecting in order to enlist the best qualified applicants for the United States Army Reserves.

The JSU Veterans Center used this event as a recruiting drive to all military personnel in attendance, which included companies from Baton Rouge, La.; Memphis, Tenn.; Jackson, Miss.; Shreveport, La.; Tupelo, Miss.; Hattiesburg, Miss; Lafayette, La.; and New Orleans, La.