Fort Wayne/Allen County

Military Appreciation Day set for Thursday at PFW

Purdue University Fort Wayne will observe Military Appreciation Day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday on the Science Mall, officials announced Monday. The annual event highlights PFW’s gratitude to those who have served.

The day’s schedule gives students, employees and visitors opportunities to take part in hands-on experiences led by campus veterans. The activities, which are open to the general public, include trying on equipment, physical training and learning more about military service. There is no charge to attend.

The Center for Veteran and Military Student Success at PFW, formerly known as Military Student Services, is organizing the event. On a daily basis, it is primarily responsible for helping more than

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