Veterans Advocate Joyce Rivers speaks about the new GI Bill  Joyce Rivers, Veterans Advocate at Norwich University, which has about 200 veterans and serving military personnel enrolled as students, attended the meeting in Rutland with three students who are working to produce The War At Home Project, a follow-up to The Vermont Fallen, which was also produced at the university. She said before the meeting that she felt the enhanced Post-9/11 GI Bill is "the best thing we can do" for veterans. | NUARI receives $770,000 to study NBIC Convergence  Norwich University Applied Research Institute has landed a $770,000 Pentagon grant to study materials that may be used in developing the next generation of suits to protect servicemembers from the biological and chemical agents they could face. | Nurses ponder new role in prevention  A panel of nurse executives from "critical access" hospitals in Vermont and New Hampshire met with students at Norwich University on Tuesday to discuss a coming "transformation" in the profession. Reforms afoot at both the federal and state levels, nurses said, will dramatically shift the role nurses and hospitals play in patient care. |
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