Veterans Support Programs at Emory


Don Cornwell

Don Cornwell, director of career services, leads the Emory Campus Life Veterans Committee. In this capacity, he serves as a resource for veteran students, coordinates with other Emory staff supporting veterans, and collaborates across campus to celebrate and highlight the contributions of veterans within our community and beyond.

Mr. Cornwell is a veteran of the United States Army, where he served with the Headquarters Battery, 1/43 Patriot Missile Battalion as a Multichannel Communications Operator (31M) at Fort Bliss, TX. He also held a Temporary Duty assignment at White Sands Missile Range, NM. During his tenure in service, Don’s individual accolades include Primary Leadership Course graduate, Good Conduct Medal, Army Service Ribbon, and rank of Specialist 4th Class prior to being Honorably Discharged.