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Open Call for Veterans to Submit Art for 2025 Ohio Veterans Art Exhibition

July 2, 2025


The Ohio Department of Veterans Services, through its ongoing partnership with the Ohio Arts Council, is pleased to present the 2025 Ohio Veterans Art Exhibition, which will be on display in downtown Columbus later this year.

 

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A Message From Jacquelyn Hayes-Byrd, Executive Director, Center for Women Veterans – July Edition

Dear Sister Veterans,

 

As the warmth of summer moves in, I am delighted to extend a heartfelt greeting from the Center for Women Veterans (CWV). This season offers a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the vibrancy and strength that you each bring to our community.

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VA News Highlights

The "History of VA in 100 Objects"

The "History of VA in 100 Objects" exhibit highlights items showing how the nation has honored and cared for Veterans from 1776 to now. New entries are added regularly, counting down to the 100th object. Click the link below to view all entries or use the search icon. Explore VA’s past, one object at a time.

Our Featured Stories

Our Featured Stories section offers in-depth, scholarly content on the people, places, events, and innovations that reveal VA's evolution in serving Veterans since the nation's founding. These longer stories provide historical details on VA's rich history and significant moments.

Virtual Exhibits

A collection of virtual exhibits highlighting VA's history with archival images from across the nation. Each exhibit, guided by a host, showcases specific topics with compelling pictures and in-depth research.

Curator Corner

The Curator Corner contains a preview of the growing artifact and records collection at the forthcoming National VA History Center in Dayton, Ohio. Curators offer insights into establishing the future museum and archive center showcasing VA’s history. Series like ‘What’s in the Box?’ and ‘From the Collection’ highlight unique items and their histories.

Video Features:

You can find and watch all the videos mentioned above right below—just scroll down to explore each one.

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