U.S. Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough met with UC Riverside campus leaders and student veterans Tuesday, Oct. 5 to hear how the federal government can do more to support veterans.
McDonough visited the campus at the invitation of Rep. Mark Takano, D-Riverside, chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. They were joined by Erica Scavella, associate deputy undersecretary for health for Risk Management for the Veterans Health Administration, for an afternoon luncheon at the UCR Alumni and Visitors Center.