FAYETTEVILLE, N.C., Oct. 16 -- Fayetteville State University issued the following press release:

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - Just over a year after Fayetteville State University established a federally funded program to help military veterans succeed in college, the initiative has reached its full capacity of 120 students, a milestone achieved in its first year.

The results are a major milestone for FSU's TRIO Student Support Services Veterans program, established inSeptember 2025with a $1.3 million U.S. Department of Education award. The program provides academic assistance, financial education and career development opportunities to help veterans succeed in college and prepare for civilian careers.

Gabriel Harrington, a junior who served six ...