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🇺🇸 SNU Veterans Day 2026 EventsHonor our veterans and their families with Southern Nazarene University on Wednesday, November 11. Throughout the day, gather with us for remembrance, fellowship, and a look at American military history.
📅 EVENT SCHEDULE
8:15–9:00 AM | SNU LAB School Veterans Day Assembly
📍 SNU LAB School Sanctuary at Calvary Church of the Nazarene, 3100 N Rockwell Ave.
Veterans, families, and the public are welcome to attend.
11:00–11:30 AM | Veterans Day Remembrance Ceremony
📍 Soldiers’ Monument, “Tears From a Grateful Heart” sculpture, Bud Robinson Mall
Featuring an invocation by Dr. Emir Esparza, remarks from Major Andy Peck, Wing Chaplain for the 72d Air Base Wing at Tinker Air Force Base, a wreath laying, and the playing of Taps by SNU Band trumpeters.
11:30 AM–1:00 PM | Veterans Day Reception
📍 Hearth Room, Marchant Center Building
Enjoy a come-and-go reception and fellowship following the ceremony.
6:00–8:00 PM | Military History Presentation & Reception
📍 Heritage Conference Room
Lt Col Greg Kent, USAF, Retired, will present “The Real American Hero — Joshua L. Chamberlain and the Battle of Gettysburg,” exploring the decisions and actions of Colonel Chamberlain and the 20th Maine Infantry Regiment during the defense of Little Round Top.
Evening Schedule:
• 6:00–6:30 PM — Opening Social Reception
• 6:30–7:30 PM — Presentation and Q&A
• 7:30–8:00 PM — Closing Social Reception
All times are Central.
The remembrance ceremony and daytime reception are hosted by the SNU VETS Center. The evening event is hosted by the SNU Department of History, Politics, & Law; the SNU Department of Global Studies; and the SNU VETS Center.
Please RSVP to let us know which events you plan to attend:
https://www.snu.edu/veterans-day-observance-ceremony-rsvp
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SNU Lab School, 3100 North Rockwell,Bethany, Oklahoma, United States
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