https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Registration_EventsA FREE ONE-DAY  FEDERAL VETERANS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATIONAL SYMPOSIUM THAT FOCUSES ON EDUCATION, AWARENESS AND SELECT SUBJECTS AGENDATuesday-February 12, 2013  ؠ 8:30  - 9:00                       Registration ؠ 9: 00 – 9:15                      Opening Session                                                  Posting of Colors, U.S. Air Force Honor Guard                                                  Singing of National Anthem                                                  Welcome, Texas A& M University-San Antonio ؠ 9:15 – 9:20                        Veteran Testimony  ؠ 9:20 - 9:45                        Veterans Employment Initiative (Where We Are Today)                                         U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) ؠ 9:45  - 10:15                     Skills for Veterans                                                  Texas Workforce Commission ؠ 10:15 - 10:30                     Break ؠ 10:30 – 10:35                    Military Spouse Testimony ؠ 10:35 - 11:00                     Hero2Hired                                                   Department of Defense – IIF Data Solutions ؠ 11:00 – 11:55                   Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)/Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)                                                  Dr. Harry Croft                                                ؠ 12: 00 - 1:00                      Lunch (Key Note Speaker, TBD) ؠ 1:00 – 1:10                        Administrative Announcements ؠ  1:10 – 1:30                      Uniformed Services Employment & Reemployment Acts Rights                                                  (USERRA)                                                  Employment Services Guard and Reserve (ESGR) ؠ 1:30 – 1:35                       Disabled (Schedule A) Testimony ؠ 1:35 – 2:00                        VAFORVETS                                           U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ؠ 2:00 – 2:30                        Defense Outplacement Referral Services (DORS)                                            Human Resources Service Center (HRSC), Department of the Navy ؠ 2:30 – 2:40                        Break ؠ 2:40 – 2:45                        Student Veteran Testimony ؠ 2:45 – 3:00                         Veteran Resources                                           U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) ؠ 3:00                                    Closing Comments, OPM                                                  Singing of God Bless America  Break-out Session (Classroom) ؠ 3:15 – 4:00                        Special Hiring Authorities                                                   U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM)  Exhibit Area and Career Fair ؠ 10:00 – 2:00                     Auditorium Hallway U.S. Department of Veterans Administration (VRE)U.S. Marshal ServicesU.S. Department of Homeland Security (TSA)Department of Defense (Operation Warfighter)Texas Veterans CommissionFEDEXTexas Department of Public SafetySouthwest Research Texas A&M University-San AntonioVolt Workforce SolutionsRackspaceOmni Training SolutionsTexas Workforce Commision                                 Texas Department of Assistance and Rehabilitative Services (DAR)                                                                                                                 Veterans Symposium 0.00