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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:admits-request@list.arizona.edu">
admits-request@list.arizona.edu</a> [<a href="mailto:admits-request@list.arizona.edu">mailto:admits-request@list.arizona.edu</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Crosby, Danielle Alicia - (dshafer)<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 23, 2015 8:54 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:admits@list.arizona.edu">admits@list.arizona.edu</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [admits] Military Statute: Important Update<br>
<b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif"">Good Day,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif"">Admissions would like to share with you an important update to the evaluation of college transcripts for admission review for veteran’s. This evaluation is related to a military
 statute related to admission of students to universities who have served 2 or more years in the military.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:black">Admissibility and evaluation of transcripts for applicants with military service:</span></u><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:black">Applicants who have
<u>served or are serving</u> in the military for at least 2 years prior to enrollment are eligible to receive a “pardon” for any
<b>Failed </b>coursework completed at a College or University in the state of <b>
Arizona</b></span><span style="color:black"> </span><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:black">before</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:black"> their military service.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:black">New Students </span></u><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:black">Eligibility for military statute:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:black"> Self-reported or
 confirmed military service of </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:#1F497D">2</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:black"> year</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:#1F497D">s</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:black">
 or more. Includes currently serving & previously served on active duty in the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Reservists or National Guardsmen. Spouses and dependents of military applicants are
<u>not eligible</u> for the military statute. If the military applicant was dis-honorably discharged they are
<u>not eligible.</u></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:black">The pardon applies only to coursework taken
<b>before their military service</b>.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:black">Pardon only applies to College or University coursework taken at an
<b>in-state, Arizona Institution</b> (UofA, ASU, NAU, Pima CC, Maricopa CC, etc.).</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:black">Readmission Applicants</span></u><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:black">If applicant left UA in poor standing then joined the military, any failed coursework from UA cannot be used to deny the applicant re-admission.  Their previous
 UA grade point average will remain on record. </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:black">Military Statute<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.azleg.state.az.us/search/oop/qfullhit.asp?CiWebHitsFile=/ars/15/01626.htm&CiRestriction=veteran">http://www.azleg.state.az.us/search/oop/qfullhit.asp?CiWebHitsFile=/ars/15/01626.htm&CiRestriction=veteran</a></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;color:green">15-1626</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;color:black">. </span><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;color:purple">General administrative powers and duties of
 board; definition</span></u><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;color:black">10. Prescribe qualifications for admission of all students to the universities. The board shall establish policies for guaranteed admission that assure fair and equitable access to students
 in this state from public, private and charter schools and homeschools. For the purpose of determining the qualifications of honorably discharged veterans, veterans are those persons who served in the armed forces for a minimum of two years and who were previously
 enrolled at a university or community college in this state. No prior failing grades received by the
<b>veteran</b> at the university or community college in this state may be considered.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#17375E">Danielle Crosby
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#17375E">| Assistant Director  <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#17375E">Undergraduate Admissions Processing
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#17375E">The University of Arizona Office of Admissions</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#17375E">PO Box 210073</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#17375E">Tucson, AZ 85721</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol","sans-serif";color:#17375E;background:#FAFAFB">📞</span><span style="color:#17375E;background:#FAFAFB"> </span><span style="color:#17375E">520.621.0259 | <b>FAX</b>: 520.626.7415</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#17375E;background:white">✉</span><a href="mailto:dshafer@email.arizona.edu"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue">dshafer@email.arizona.edu</span></a><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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