{"id":7426,"date":"2026-06-14T03:25:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T03:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/?p=7426"},"modified":"2026-06-29T17:32:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T12:32:45","slug":"to-serve-and-serve-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/to-serve-and-serve-again\/","title":{"rendered":"To Serve, and Serve Again"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7426\" class=\"elementor elementor-7426\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-24eaa6a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"24eaa6a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f1584af\" data-id=\"f1584af\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26b8a22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26b8a22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"intro\">After their service ended, their commitment to service flourished<br \/><\/span><\/p><p>STORY BY ADAM STONE<\/p><figure id=\"attachment_7427\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7427\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7427 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1160\/2026\/06\/DSC_4237-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"EarlThomas, B.A. \u201924\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7427\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo of Earl Thomas, B.A. \u201924 by Kevin Parisi<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>For many who have worn a United States military uniform, service becomes a way of life. When they transition to civilian roles, some feel called to continue their service in support of their fellow veterans. A number of University of Baltimore graduates have found ways to leverage their academic and professional achievements to help serve the needs of the military veteran community.<\/p><p>From proactive hiring to community service to direct support for UBalt\u2019s own veteran students, they\u2019re using their skills to help other veterans succeed in civilian life.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/div> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/to-serve-and-serve-again\/#more-7426\" class=\"more-link elementor-more-link\"><span aria-label=\"Continue reading To Serve, and Serve Again\">(more&hellip;)<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After their service ended, their commitment to service flourished STORY BY ADAM STONE For many who have worn a United States military uniform, service becomes a way of life. When they transition to civilian roles, some feel called to continue their service in support of their fellow veterans. A number of University of Baltimore graduates [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4463,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7426"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4463"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7426"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8233,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7426\/revisions\/8233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}